How Mapping is Used
This describes how Information Mapping is used by different writers and how it benefits all readers:
Who uses Mapping
These are some of the organizational areas that use Information Mapping.
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| Operational Departments | Write procedures that are easy to use, reducing user training time and the risk of operational errors. |
| Audit Roles | Interpret and explain rules and regulations consistently, reducing the possibility of non-compliance. |
| Project Management Roles | Develop business cases and project documentation that explains the risks, costs, benefits and work of a project simply and without ambiguity. |
| Project Teams | Produce training materials that ensure that the benefits of a project are realized quickly and thoroughly. |
| Training Roles | Create courseware that enables learners to acquire key skills they will retain and use. |
| Sales Roles | Write winning proposals that quickly convince potential clients of the value of complex products and services. |
| Any Role | Benefit from clear and concise e-mails and letters whose purpose is clear to the recipient. |
| Staff Roles | Produce policies that managers and staff can follow without calling for help. |
Benefits of Mapping
Information Mapping saves time for readers and writers alike. Research into the effectiveness of the Information Mapping method has revealed the following benefits.
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For more information on the research into Information Mapping and its effectiveness, click on Information Mapping Research.
Comparing Mapping
Click on this link for Comparing Information Mapping to Other Mapping and Working Tools.
