Published: 01 April 2011
ID: G00210890
Analyst(s): Hiranya Fernando, Alfonso Velosa , Luis Anavitarte, Bettina Tratz-Ryan
Technology providers are starting to build the smart city model into a new revenue opportunity by focusing their selling model on solutions and partners. Their challenges range from an emerging, very regional market to a complex ecosystem that includes government agencies and financiers.
Trends in the Market
Market: The Emerging "Smart City" Market Is Complex, Local and Global
Buyers: Cities and Urban Developers Are Grappling With the ICT Challenge
Contrarian View: Real Constraints May Limit Smart City Initiatives
Vendors to Watch
Conclusions
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