Introduction Over the centuries that maps have been created‚ they have changed by a lot‚ they have gotten some helpful tools such as BOLTS which has made understanding maps much easier. This essay will focus about the compass‚ the age of discovery‚ how the compass has made maps more accurate‚ how maps have changed over time and a comparison between an old map and a modern map. Compass The compass is a tool which has helped navigation greatly‚ it is a navigation tool which allows people to know what
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Summative Concept Map Gary Vause‚ II PhD in Applied Management and Decision Science Specialization: Information System Management Table of conents Abstract 3 Major Ideas 4 Concept 4 Conclusion 4 Figures Figure 1: Key metaphors of the Organization 5 Summative Concept Map Abstract In this Summative Concept Map‚ Gareth Morgan makes a major contribution to the understanding of organizations by suggesting that it is vital to view organization through multiple metaphors
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Sample Strategy Maps Best Practice Strategy Maps Software Company Strategy Map Financial Perspective Leader in Strategic Markets Increased Shareholder Value Diversify Revenue Streams Predictable Profitability “Customer Intimacy” “eBusiness Solution Leadership” Flexible‚ Innovative Solutions One Stop Accountability Deliver Comprehensive Solutions “Operational Excellence” Consistently Meets Expectations Customer Perspective Lifelong Advisor Proactively Deliver Value
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Topic maps are a new ISO standard for describing knowledge structures and associating them with information resources. As such they constitute an enabling technology for knowledge management. Dubbed "the GPS of the information universe"‚ topic maps are also destined to provide powerful new ways of navigating large and interconnected corpora. While it is possible to represent immensely complex structures using topic maps‚ the basic concepts of the model Topics‚ Associations‚ and Occurrences
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Strategic Group Map Of Bottled Water Market / Industry Stakeholders Natural Environment Society / Local Community Government organizations Local guilds Employees Water Bottling Plant / Manufacturer of bottled water Suppliers Clients Consumers The power - interest matrix Level of Impact Low • Government org. • Professional org. • Associations • Employees • Society • Local Community • Natural Environment • Local guilds • Consumers • Suppliers • Clients High Low
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UNIT 1: CHAPTERS 2-7 Small-scale map- map that shows a small amount of detail for a large area. Eg; 1:250 000 Large-scale map- map that shows a large amount of detail for a small area. Eg; 1:50 000 Types of Maps General-purpose Maps * Provide information on one map * E.g. atlas‚ road maps‚ etc.… Features * Bodies of water * Roads & railway lines * Parks‚ Towns & Cities * Elevations‚ longitude & latitude Thematic Maps * Give specific information about
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NORMTRONICS AUTHOR: SFC NORMAN M. VANCE MAP READING Determine Polar Coordinates Maptech® USGS Topographic Series™‚ ©Maptech®‚ Inc. 978-933-3000‚ www.maptech.com/topo Copyright 2001 Maptech‚ Polar Coordinates Plot Azimuth from a known point. Plot distance from the know point along the azimuth line. The polar coordinate is at the end of the azimuth/distance line. STEP 1. PLACE THE INDEX MARK OF THE PROTRACTOR AT THE CENTER OF MASS ON THE POINT FROM WHICH YOU ARE MEASURING. PNT 1 STEP 2
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Key: EX.4: K: Look at the map‚ Mary. We are at the Bank now. It is the Central Line. M: We need to go to the Piccadilly Circus. K: We can go to the Oxford Circus and change there to the Bakerloo Line and the next station will be the Piccadilly Circus. M: Or we can go to Holborn‚ change to the Northern Line and the second stop will be the Piccadilly Circus. K: Let’s count the stops. In my variant there are six stops. M: And in my route there are only
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Map location/series/scale/index/legend Map Series: A group of topographic maps having the same scale and cartographic specifications‚ and with each map identified by its publisher as part of the same series These occur when a map is so large due to its scale it needs to be spread over several sheets Map scale: the ratio of a distance on the map to the corresponding difference of that in real life Map index: Designed to give relationship between sheets in a series and their coverage‚ availability
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to read a topographic map. General Purpose: To inform Specific Purpose: As a result of my speech my audience will be able to clearly read and identify parts of a topographic map. Central Idea: To read a topographic map correctly one should follow four important steps: study the title of your map; examine your legend; study the contour lines; and view the map in 3D. Introduction: I. Topographic maps are not just any ordinary map. There are a few rules that a topographic map must obey
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