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Managing Geographic Information Systems
Second Edition
Second Edition
Nancy J. Obermeyer and Jeffrey K. Pinto
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This widely adopted text and practical reference addresses all aspects of developing and using geographic information systems (GIS) within an organization. Coverage includes the role of the GIS professional, how geographic information fits into broader management information systems, the use of GIS in strategic planning, and ways to navigate the organizational processes that support or inhibit the success of GIS implementation.
New to this Edition:
New to this Edition:
- Chapters on organizational politics, metadata, legal issues, and GIS ethics.
- Incorporates significant technological, empirical, and conceptual advances.
- Reflects the changing contexts of GIS use.
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