Screen LibraryManaging geographic information systems
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Guilford Press,
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| Publisher Address: | New York |
| Publication Dates: | c2008. |
| Literature type: | Book |
| Language: | English |
| Edition: | 2nd ed. |
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| Carrier Form: | viii, 360 p.: ill. ; 24 cm. |
| ISBN: |
9781593856359 (hardcover) 1593856350 (hardcover) |
| Index Number: | P208 |
| CLC: | P208 |
| Call Number: | P208/O125/2nd.ed. |
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Includes bibliographical references (p. 321-345) and index. The continuing need for a management focus in GIS -- Geographic information science: evolution of a profession -- The role of geographic information within an organization's IT -- Keeping the G in GIS: Why geography still matters -- GIS and the strategic planning process -- Implementing a GIS: theories and pracitce -- Organizational politics and GIS implementation -- Economic justification for GIS implementation -- Sharing geographic information across organizational boundaries -- Metadata for geographic information -- Policy conflicts and the role of GIS: public participation and GIS -- Ens |