Answer to Question #224547 in Management for hemangi

Question

The subject of “Information Systems for Managers” has impacted you so positively that you decide to convert your own house/building/apartment into a Smart Building. Suggest 5 innovative solutions towards a Smart Building & enlist their benefits for yourself and your neighbourhood. 

Answer 1

A smart building is one that uses technology to enable efficient and economical use of resources while creating a safe and comfortable environment for occupants and its neighbors as well as the environment. Some of the innovative solutions include;

i) Smart ventilation. The benefits are that improve the quality of living; they can respond to equipment failure and enhances cooling to me and enhances proper aeration and flow of fresh air to the neighbors.

ii) Indoor navigation apps. The benefit is that it improves operations efficiency within the apartments through digitalized systems as well as the neighborhood.

iii. Smart floor analytics, the benefits include collect routine data of occupancy, traffic, and abandonment and establish an intelligent environment.

iv. Smart Temperature sensors. The benefits include Energy-saving temperature sensors that help monitor operations for AC other power-consuming devices, thus reducing carbon emission to neighborhood and electricity bills.

v. Smarts facades with condition regulation, sensing technology, and solar energy, benefits include promoting sustainable ecosystem through energy-saving and solar energy.