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Building Intelligence

Building Intelligence

Lucid | Building Dashboard Competitions Go head-to-head in energy and water use reduction competitions between buildings, floors, and departments. Budgets Track success toward meeting a monthly budget with colorful calendar views and pertinent daily summaries. Discussions Make public announcements, strategize about reduction efforts, and share best practices with live discussion feeds. Commitments Call on individuals to publicly commit to energy and water conservation actions in their buildings and on Facebook. Community comparisons Grade your building against the best and worst performers, and see where your building stands among its neighbors. Event tagging Create a continuous log of building improvements, energy efficiency upgrades, and community activities.

Desigo CC - Building Technologies - Siemens With DesigoTM, Siemens offers an integrated building management system that covers all your requirements – both now and in the future. Desigo is the most extensive building management system currently available on the market worldwide. It is an integrated solution that makes the best even better. Desigo provides managers, CEOs, users, facility managers, and building occupants with all relevant information for all aspects of properties and building portfolios – enabling them to make viable decisions that will safeguard the future of their companies and institutions over the long term. This is made possible by Desigo’s broad product portfolio and the innovative Desigo CCTM platform, a milestone in the history of building technology. Increase performance and enhance your image Satisfied employees are more productive employees. Learn more Drastically reduce your costs Exploit synergies, reduce consumption, save costs. Optimize safety, security, and comfort

NationalField | Measure Change Book & Blog - Nudge: Improving Decisions About Health, Wealth, and Happiness Book Summary: Yes! 50 Scientifically Proven Ways to be Persuasive Yes! 50 Scientifically Proven Ways To Be Persuasive This book is an attempt to focus on persuasion as a science rather than an art. It relies on a significant body of research to compile this list. 1) Social Proof – People look outside themselves to justify their actions. 2) More individualized messages get greater results. 3) Social proof can backfire if you are showing that the wrong course of action is popular. 4) People who deviate from the average will move toward the average. 5) For those acting in a socially desirable way, there needs to be praise or positive reinforcement of the good behavior. 6) Too many choices overwhelm people unless people are already clear about their options. 7) When giving a free gift with an item, the value of the free item declines in the mind of the purchaser. 8 )When multiple products are offered, the middle item is often selected as the compromise approach. 10) Reciprocation is a social norm and can be used effectively to persuade. Be Sociable, Share!

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