Geospatial data has become an integral element in how companies and organizations conduct business throughout the world. The fields of remote sensing and mobile drone platforms/sensors are expanding rapidly and providing consumer markets new levels of persistent and targeted geospatial data previously available only to the military and intelligence agencies.

Please answer the following questions:

What are the benefits of using geospatial data in analytics? How can adding the “where” in data collection give companies a competitive advantage? – 1.5 page

Please discuss how some companies are using geospatial capabilities to geo-enable their digital enterprise and take advantage of real-time situational awareness. – 1 Page.

*please remember to include at least one credible scholarly reference