exploiting spatial data to inform business transformation - claire inkpen
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Using GIS to Inform Business DecisionsWednesday 8th March 2016Claire Inkpen – Esri UK
Who are Esri and Esri UK?
“ ArcGIS […] has enabled us to create user-friendly mobile solutions that start to save money, improve our efficiency and deliver better information to citizens straight away ”Andrew Gardener – GIS Officer, Epping Forest District Council
More than points on a map… GIS allows you to…
Establish the best
route
…and more!
View & Compare patterns over time
Understand what the nearest
features are
Calculate underlying
values
Determine an optimum
location
Record asset
information
Consider multiple
variables in decision making
Store and share
geographical data
GIS – A system of record
Identify features within a target
area
Perform comparative time-
based analytics
Create thematic maps
Show clusters and hotspots
Answer what-if scenarios
Find a route from A to B considering
impedances
Locations
CCTV Coverage
Building Plans
Assets
Road Network
Woodland
Geology/Soils
Terrain
Properties
Census Data
Health Statistics
Utility Networks
Policy Holders
Land Ownership
Flood Risk
Rivers/Canals
The GIS PlatformApplications to make sense of data
Portal – manages access to the content and who has access
Services - cloud/ on premise – content, data, analysis
Housing
Refuse and recycling
Highways
Planning
Leisure services
Education
Pupil transport
Streetworks
Emergency Planning
Open DataSocial Care
Finding the Nearest – Customer Examples
Norwich City Council “MyNorwich”: resulted in 21% decrease in telephone enquiries.Cornwall Council “My Area”: estimates that if it can convert 15% of its annual telephone enquiries to web enquiries using My Area, it will reduce costs by over £125,000 per annum.
SEN – Norfolk County CouncilUsing GIS to improve the school transport arrangements for almost 2,000 children with special needsTeam members can now click on a school and see : - where every pupil is coming from
- if they travel alone - the type of transport being used - the cost - whether there is a suitable educational establishment closer to their home.
Helped meet a cost-saving target of £500,000.
Data Sharing - Mobile GIS – Customer Examples
Wiltshire County Council – Savings of £275,000, over a five year period, in one department aloneWestminster City Council - Improving productivity by 20% with mobile GIS Surveyed 17% more sites with a 20% smaller team The council’s annual survey was completed 1.5 months more quickly than before
Open Data•Government requirement•ArcGIS Open Data widely used by Local Authorities
•Reduces FOI requests•Making data available to 3rd parties – assists wider business decision making
Everything exists somewhere U
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“The application of GIS is limited only by the imagination of those who use it”.Jack Dangermond, Esri
Claire Inkpen Email: [email protected]: 01296 745554 Mobile: 07525 668821https://uk.linkedin.com/in/claireinkpen