Analysis of Smart City Opportunities in Latin America
Case Studies Indicate the Concept is Slowly Gaining Traction in the Region
12-Nov-2015
Latin America
Market Research
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While many cities claim to be in the process of becoming smart cities, most of their initiatives center on green concepts only. The goal of a smart city is to solve major problems through modern management and greater interaction between citizens and institutions to achieve a better quality of life. Frost & Sullivan has identified 8 parameters that will help to define a smart city. Latin America is still in the development stage of the smart city concept. This market insight examines where several major Latin American cities stand in their progress to becoming smart cities, and identifies their key successes.
Executive Summary
Executive Summary (continued)
Research Objectives, Scope, and Methodology
Smart Diamond that Defines a Smart City
Smart Diamond Explained
Smart Diamond Explained (continued)
Key Parameters that will Define a Smart City in 2020
Smart City Business Models
Smart City Business Model Examples
Typical Roles for Smart City Providers
Smart City Participants and Solution Suites
Funding Mechanisms of a Smart City
Smart City Market
Smart City Market Ranking* in Latin America
Latin American Featured Cities
Argentina Overview
Buenos Aires Initiatives
Buenos Aires Initiatives (continued)
Brazil Overview
Rio de Janeiro Initiatives
Rio de Janeiro Initiatives (continued)
Chile Overview
Santiago Initiatives
Santiago Initiatives (continued)
Colombia Overview
Bogota Initiatives
Bogota Initiatives (continued)
Mexico Overview
Mexico City Highlights
Mexico City Highlights (continued)
Key Conclusions
Legal Disclaimer
The Frost & Sullivan Story
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