This is the place to visit for updates on the Location Intelligence Research and Applications book. Here we provide new information, such as updated examples and web links to new teaching and learning material related to the location intelligence concept.
Links to Location Intelligence Teaching and Learning Material by Subject Area
The links below supplement the teaching and learning material resources provided in the Location Intelligence book's thematic chapters. Instructors can use these resources to create new courses, and students can use these resources to engage in self-guided learning in the field.
General Business Geography/Location Intelligence
Service Sector
FIRE (Finance, Insurance, Real Estate)
Industrial Sector
Public-Sector
Links to Location Intelligence Teaching and Learning Material by Subject Area
The links below supplement the teaching and learning material resources provided in the Location Intelligence book's thematic chapters. Instructors can use these resources to create new courses, and students can use these resources to engage in self-guided learning in the field.
General Business Geography/Location Intelligence
- BGSG Blog: the official source of updated news and information from the AAG's Business Geography Specialty Group
- BGSG Website: information on BGSG people and events, including upcoming conference plans
Service Sector
- Forbes Retail News: a compilation of the latest US and international happenings in the retail sector
- RetailWire News: a summary of top retail news stories from the editors of RetailWire
FIRE (Finance, Insurance, Real Estate)
- CityLab: an excellent source of updated examples related to all aspects of cities and economies
- NewGeography: another view of geography's relevance to what happens in cities
Industrial Sector
- Geography of Transport Systems: the web portal for one of the best collections of transport geography learning resources on the web. See chapter 7 (transportation and the economy) for content directly linked to industrial interests.
Public-Sector
- CityLab: several sections of this website, including pages on "commute", "work", and "housing", have a broad range of content related to geography and public policy.
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