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Business

Building a location-savvy community

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Businesses play a vital role in society, from leading innovation to driving commerce and creating jobs that contribute long-term value within organizations and across communities. Location affects every business decision, and location intelligence informs these decisions with answers to key questions including, Where are markets shifting? Where are the best customers? Where are operations at risk? Where are products and services delivered? In a constantly changing world, GIS technology provides greater business intelligence for more successful, resilient organizations that can withstand the most severe disruptions and thrive to better serve their stakeholders.

Better understand your operations, customers, markets, and opportunities

Through real-world examples, see how GIS business intelligence and spatial thinking supports industries such as retail, logistics, finance, real estate, banking, insurance, and manufacturing.

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Ebook

Capitalizing on an underutilized business intelligence: Geospatial analytics

Leading organizations are using GIS-powered location intelligence to add geographic context to business decisions, gaining clearer insight into markets, operations, supply chains, and emerging threats. 

Learn how companies are transforming data into actionable intelligence to build resilience, uncover opportunities, and drive sustainable growth.

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Focus areas

Esri technology is used in all areas of business worldwide. Here are some of the major focus areas based on global challenges.

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