Sambus Company Limited, a wholly-owned Ghanaian IT firm, is convincing businesses in the country to adopt the use of smart technologies such as GIS and GPS in their activities to increase their market share and productivity.
The use of GIS softwares like BusinessMap, Business Analysts and ArcPad Mobile GIS will enable businesses to create custom business maps and perform analysis that would help them identify patterns, trends and understand relationships not apparent from tables and charts.
Sambus Company-organized seminar on "Leveraging the power of GIS business strategy" to create awareness, said a Senior Manager of Sambus in charge of GIS, Mrs. Amerley Ampofo. She added, the GIS is a valuable tool for businesses due to its capability to assist in market surveys and research, and can help to reduce turnaround time and increase productivity of firms.
"In fact, it is a system that provides the power to answer critical business questions quickly, accurately, and visually."The future success of businesses will therefore be determined to a large extent by the competitive advantages of investing in and implementing smart technology like GIS," she said.
In Ghana, Sambus is the sole distributor of GIS and GPS systems and prides itself as an integrator able to provide the broad spectrum of IT solutions ranging from web-based systems, smart card systems, GIS, GPS, Remote Sensing Technologies and Financial Management Solutions