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LEED rating system | U.S. Green Building Council - 0 views

  • LEED is for all building types and all building phases including new construction, interior fit outs, operations and maintenance and core and shell
  • For existing buildings that are undergoing improvement work or little to no construction. Includes: Existing Buildings O+M also includes applications for Schools, Retail, Hospitality, Data Centers, and Warehouses & Distribution Centers.
  • For single family homes, low-rise multi-family (one to three stories) or mid-rise multi-family (four to six stories). Includes: Homes Multifamily Lowrise Multifamily Midrise
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  • LEED recertification is an important step in protecting your building asset. Recertification helps you maintain and improve your building while keeping your sustainability investment in place
  • Platinum 80+ points earned Gold 60-79 points earned Silver 50-59 points earned Certified 40-49 points earned
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    This article is about what can be LEED certified and how to go about getting certified. I just learned about this topic in my Hosp. Fac. Enviro. Sys. class, when I learned about it, I didn't realize that you have to be reevaluate.
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Disruptive Innovation: The Inevitable Change Every Market Must Face | MassChallenge - 0 views

  • According to Forbes, innovation could wipe out $8 trillion worth of U.S. public company equity
  • every company must have an effective strategy to either engage in or counteract disruptive innovation in its industry.
  • Clayton Christensen first coined the disruptive innovation theory in a Harvard Business School paper to refer to companies who meet market demands with a simpler, cheaper solution.
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  • This practice often results in game-changing products that are fundamentally different from any current choice on the market.
  • sustaining innovation seeks only to improve upon existing concepts or products
  • It happens slowly at first
  • Low-end market disruption occurs at the “low end” of existing value networks. Unlike new-market disruption, it does not launch a groundbreaking alternative.
  • Lower margins
  • Higher risks
  • Disrupts an existing market or creates a new on
  • Involves new technology and a new business model
  • New-market disruptors create products or solutions that are so much more affordable or convenient than existing options that entirely new segments of the population can begin using them.
  • New innovation is often ignored at the outset
  • It seems obvious only after the fac
  • Because of these potential costs, innovating in a disruptive fashion may be ill-suited for organizations that do not wish to commit these resources.
  • Software as a Service
  • Video Streaming
  • Smartphones
  • Personal Computers
  • Lightbulbs
  • Artificial Intelligence (AI)
  • Ride Sharing
  • It is important to note that you don't have to choose only one type of innovation at the other's expense.
  • Peer to Peer Accommodation
  • Lack of Leadership
  • Lack of Culture
  • . Sooner or later, your market is going to face a newcomer with a never-seen-before idea or business model. You must seek out ways of doing it first or else brace for the impact.
  • Listen To Your Customers
  • Focus On Your Business Model
  • Find an Innovation Partner
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    This article fully explains disruptive innovation, its almost as if the article listened to the lecture then wrote the paper. I could have highlighted the whole paper, it lists causes, characteristics and effects of disruptive innovations.
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