GEOG5811M
Module Reading List
Andy Turner
A.G.D.Turner@leeds.ac.uk
Tutor information is taken from the Module Catalogue
GEOG5811M GIS in the Workplace Reading List
Course Tutor: Andy Turner
Contact Details: A.G.D.Turner@leeds.ac.uk
Module Main Reference Book
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Heywood, I., Cornelius, S., Carver, S. (2011) An Introduction to Geographical Information Systems. 4th Edition. ISBN: 9780131293175
Other Books
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Boardman, A., Greenberg, D., Vining, R., Weimer, D. (2014) Cost-Benefit Analysis Concepts and Practice. Harlow: Pearson Education Ltd.
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Davis, W.S., Yen, D.C. (1999) The information system consultant's handbook : systems analysis and design. ISBN: 978-1-4200-4910-7.
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Grimshaw, D.J. (2000) Bringing Geographical Information Systems into Business. London: Longman Scientific and Technical. ISBN: 9780471333425
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Maguire, D., Kouyoumjian, V. and Smith, R. (2008) The business benefits of GIS : an ROI approach. ISBN: 9781589482005
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http://esripress.esri.com/display/index.cfm?fuseaction=display&websiteID=142
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See also http://roi.esri.com
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Mullins, L.J. (2013) Management and Organisational Behaviour. Tenth Edition
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Peters, D. (2011) Building a GIS : system architecture design strategies for managers. 2nd Edition. ISBN: 9781589483071
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Reeve, D., Petch, J. (1999). GIS, organisations and people : a socio-technical approach. ISBN 0748406530
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Tomlinson, R. (2013) Thinking about GIS : geographic information system planning for managers. 5th Edition. ISBN 9781589483293
Academic Articles
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Birks, D.F., Nasirin, S., Zailani, S.H.M. (2002) Factors influencing GIS project implementation failure in the UK retailing industry. International journal of information management. Volume 23, Issue 1, February 2003, 73–82.
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Boulos, M.N.K. (2004) Towards evidence-based, GIS-driven national spatial health information infrastructure and surveillance services in the United Kingdom. International journal of health geographics [electronic resource]. 2004, 3:1.
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Budic, Z.D. (1994) Effectiveness of Geographic Information Systems in local planning. Journal of the American Planning Association., 60(2), 244-263.
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Budic, Z.D., Godschalk, D.R. (1994) Implementation and Management Effectiveness in Adoption of GIS Technology in Local Government. Computers, environment and urban systems., 18(5), 285-304.
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Calkins, H.W., Obermeyer, N.J. (1991) Taxonomy for surveying the use and value of geographic information systems. International journal of geographical information systems., 5, 341-51.
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Coman, A., Ronen, B. (2009) Focused SWOT: diagnosing critical strengths and weaknesses. International Journal of Production Research.. 47 (20), 5677-5689.
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Craglia, M. and Signoretta, P. (2000) From global to local: the development of local geographic information strategies in the United Kingdom. Environment and planning. B : planning and design., 27, 777-788.
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Hendriks, P.H.J. (2000) An organizational learning perspective on GIS, International journal of geographical information science., v. 14 (4), 373-396.
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Higgs, G. Smith, D.P., and Gould, M.I. (2003) Realising “joined-up” geography in the National Health Service: the role of Geographical Information Systems? Environment and planning. C : government and policy., 24, 241-258.
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Mishra, A., Mishra D. (2012) E-government: exploring the different dimensions of challenges, implementation, and success factors. The DATA BASE for advances in information systems. Volume 42 Issue 4
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Nasarin, S., Birks, D.F. (2001) DSS implementation in the UK retail organisations: a GIS perspective. Information and management. Volume 40, Issue 4, March 2003, Pages 325–336
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Nedovic-Budic, Z. and Pinto, J.K. (2000) Information sharing in an interorganizational GIS environment. Environment and planning. B : planning and design., 27(3), 455 – 474.
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Onsurd, H.J. and Pinto, J.K. (1991) Diffusion of geographic information innovations. International journal of geographical information systems., 5, 447-67.
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Smith, D.P., Gould, M.I., Higgs, G. (2003) (Re)surveying The uses of Geographical Information Systems in Health Authorities 1991-2001. Area., 35, 74-83.
Book Chapters
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Isikdag, D., Zlatanova, S. (2009) A SWOT analysis on the implementation of Building Information Models within the geospatial environment. In Zlatanova, S., Fendel, E., Krek, A., Rumor, M. (Eds) Urban and Regional Data Management
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Obermeyer, N.J. (2005) Measuring the benefits and costs of GIS. Volume 2 Chapter 42. In Longley, P., Goodchild, M., Maguire, D., Rhind, D. (eds.) Geographical Information Systems Second Edition Abridged Version.
Web Content
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DCC (2014) The Data Asset Framework
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ESRI (2014) The Business Benefits of GIS: An ROI Approach
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Holmes, A. (No Date) Project Management Resources - Resources for the UFA module Introduction to Project Management
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JISCInfoNet (2014) PESTLE and SWOT analyses
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MindTools (2014) SWOT Analysis: Discover New Opportunities. Manage and Eliminate Threats
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Wikipedia Agile Principles
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Wikipedia Feasibility Study
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Provides a good overview and introduces some important study factors that are to be considered in a good feasibility study.
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Wikipedia Geographic Information System
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Wikipedia Information Technology Infrastructure Library
Government Reports
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Halsing, D., Theissen, K,. Bernknoft. R. (2004) A cost-benefit analysis of The National Map. U.S. Department of the Interior and U.S. Geological Survey, Circular 1271 USGS
Lush, C.E. & Lush, M.J. 2014. QGIS Suitability Assessment. JNCC report No 542
GIS Vendor Technical and Support Documentation
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ESRI (2004) GIS Organizational Structure and Staffing: An ESRI technical paper.
Organisations
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Royal Geographical Society with Institute of British Geographers (IBG) Geographical Information Science Research Group
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Open Geospatial Consortium
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Open Source Geospatial Foundation
This list was last updated on 13/01/2015