{"title":"Series: Measuring Up","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMeasuring Up\u003c\/strong\u003e invites readers to explore a diverse range of topics where deep insight meets practical understanding. From the nuances of \u003cem\u003ePhilosophy \u0026amp; Psychology\u003c\/em\u003e to the strategic minds of \u003cem\u003eFinance \u0026amp; Investment\u003c\/em\u003e and \u003cem\u003eBusiness \u0026amp; Entrepreneurship\u003c\/em\u003e, this series offers thoughtful perspectives that challenge and inspire. Whether delving into health with titles like \u003cem\u003eThe MIND Diet\u003c\/em\u003e or unraveling historical layers in works such as \u003cem\u003eAnfield Road\u003c\/em\u003e, each book aims to broaden horizons and sharpen appreciation for its subject.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eAdventurers and curious minds alike will find engaging narratives that span continents and disciplines, from the lively streets of \u003cem\u003eLonely Planet Pocket Havana\u003c\/em\u003e to the precision of \u003cem\u003eComputing \u0026amp; Technology\u003c\/em\u003e guides. With stories that span \u003cem\u003eChildren's Books\u003c\/em\u003e to serious examinations in \u003cem\u003eHistory \u0026amp; Military\u003c\/em\u003e, the collection balances curiosity and expertise, perfect for readers eager to measure up to new knowledge across many\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"measuring-up-9781589486249","title":"Measuring Up","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"book-description\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHow do leaders and innovators drive change and improvement?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eGovernments often depend on a geographic context for making major decisions, sharing information, and expanding their operations. When organisations face the need for change from a drastic event, such as economic downturns or a pandemic, how do they maintain the quality of their day-to-day operations while continuing to find solutions to existing and new problems?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eMany governments and professionals turn to geographic information systems (GIS). Using GIS and location intelligence produces more informed, data-driven decisions, which lead to improved outcomes.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eMeasuring Up: The Business Case for GIS, Volume 3\u003c\/em\u003e is the third book in the \u003cem\u003eMeasuring Up\u003c\/em\u003e series demonstrating how government agencies have embraced GIS as a critical infrastructure in their processes. Through a collection of all-new, updated, real-world stories, each chapter covers how GIS helps organisations in saving time, saving money, avoiding costs, increasing accuracy, improving productivity, increasing efficiency, automating workflows, managing resources, and aiding in budgeting. Readers can look to this new collection as a model for working through their organisation's new challenge or to understand the business value of introducing GIS into their organisation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eMeasuring Up: The Business Case for GIS, Volume 3\u003c\/em\u003e explores how organisations can continue to move forward using GIS as not just a tool but necessary to the solution.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Hachette Aotearoa New Zealand","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47461170381036,"sku":"9781589486249","price":49.99,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0705\/7784\/8556\/files\/9781589486249-measuring-up.jpg?v=1774960688"}],"url":"https:\/\/bookhero.co.nz\/collections\/series-measuring-up.oembed","provider":"Book Hero","version":"1.0","type":"link"}