Maintain the integrity and usability of GIS data and technology
Governance is the processes that ensure the effective and efficient use of information technology and location intelligence in enabling an organization to achieve its business goals. Effective GIS governance relies upon establishing policies and procedures for the effective and smooth management and execution of IT and geospatial functions and activities.
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