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How to Create Organizational Chart Quickly

Use ConceptDraw MINDMAP for generating structured data on organization structure and then ConceptDraw DIAGRAM for presenting the results as chart.
This example is based on the organizational chart from the Ohio State University website. [osu.edu/ vpsearch/ images/ University_ Org_ Chart.png]
"The Ohio State University, a multi-campus land grant institution with an international presence, is a world-class public research university and the leading comprehensive teaching and research institution in the state, Ohio's flagship university. Ohio State provides a distinctive educational experience for students and pursues cutting-edge interdisciplinary research that brings together scholars from diverse disciplines to solve key problems in society.
One of the University's core values is to "ignite a lifelong love of learning" in students. Ohio State students benefit from a scholarly environment in which research inspires and informs teaching.
The Vice President for Student Life provides vision, leadership, and strategic direction to the Office of Student Life, a comprehensive unit dedicated to supporting the educational mission of the University and promoting the best possible overall experience for the diverse student body of approximately 60,000. The Office of Student Life supports every aspect of Ohio State students experience. Its scope includes housing, campus dining, disability services, the multicultural center, counseling and health services, student organizations and leadership development, and other related operations." [osu.edu/ vpsearch/ ]
The organizational chart example "University leadership" was created using the ConceptDraw PRO diagramming and vector drawing software extended with the Organizational Charts solution from the Management area of ConceptDraw Solution Park.
Organizational chart - University leadership
Organizational chart - University leadership, executive,

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How to Input Data from MS Excel Into a Mind Map

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In searching of alternative to MS Visio for MAC and PC with ConceptDraw DIAGRAM

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