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27 Corporate Hitachi's vision for the "smart Coordinated Hitachi (2014)
sustainable city" seeks to achieve infrastructure,
concern for the global environment lifestyle safety,
and lifestyle safety and lifestyle
convenience through the convenience, urban
coordination of infrastructure. infrastructure, IT.
Smart sustainable cities realized
through the coordination of
infrastructures consist of two
infrastructure layers that support
consumers' lifestyles together with
the urban management
infrastructure that links these
together using IT.
28 Corporate A smarter city uses technology to Technology, IBM (2013)
transform its core systems and transform, optimize
optimize finite resources. At the finite resources, real‐
highest levels of maturity, a time information,
smarter city is a knowledge‐based decision‐making
system that provides real‐time information,
insights to stakeholders, as well as information
enabling decision‐makers to management,
proactively manage the city's integration,
subsystems. Effective information analytics.
management is at the heart of this
capability, and integration and
analytics are the key enablers.
29 Corporate Five (5) steps to make a city smart: Urban systems, Schneider Electric
(i) Vision: setting the goal and the efficiency, (2014)
roadmap to get there. technology,
(ii) Solutions: bringing in the integration,
technology to improve the innovation,
efficiency of the urban efficiency.
systems.
(iii) Integration: combining
information and operations for
overall city efficiency.
(iv) Innovation: building each city's
specific business model.
(v) Collaboration: driving
collaboration between global
players and local stakeholders.

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