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Published inMar 2023
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ISBN-139781804619865
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Harry G. Smeenk
Harry G. Smeenk
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Harry G. Smeenk

Harry Smeenk is a technology strategist and thought leader in smart buildings, IoT, edge data centers, and networks. He is an executive leader in the design, development, deployment, and integration of smart building IoT networks with Tapa Inc, and Smart Buildings Online LLC. He drove worldwide cross-industry technology roadmaps, best practices, and standards for the Telecom Industry Association. He conceptualized and developed the industry's first smart building rating program. As Entrepreneur-in-Residence at the North Texas Enterprise Center he helped launch and accelerate startups including 3 of his own. He has an MBA degree from the University of North Carolina and a BS degree in Business Management from St. John Fisher College.
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IoT technology can help improve operational efficiency and employee productivity. We have covered how IoT assists a workforce in building access control and security, along with how these devices provide valuable real-time data. Workforce management solutions combined with IoT-connected networks provide access to critical company data to ensure the workforce is distributed efficiently and effectively. Smartphones, wearables, and sensors collect data used by managers to allocate resources and track staff performance on a task-by-task basis.

Workforce Management (WFM) is software that streamlines and automates processes related to organizational performance levels and competencies. It is designed to optimize a worker’s productivity and improve efficiency. These systems will track work schedules, time and labor, and workforce absences, ensuring payroll accuracy. They also organize environmental health and safety information collection, reporting, and root...

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Internet of Things for Smart Buildings
Published in: Mar 2023Publisher: PacktISBN-13: 9781804619865

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Harry G. Smeenk

Harry Smeenk is a technology strategist and thought leader in smart buildings, IoT, edge data centers, and networks. He is an executive leader in the design, development, deployment, and integration of smart building IoT networks with Tapa Inc, and Smart Buildings Online LLC. He drove worldwide cross-industry technology roadmaps, best practices, and standards for the Telecom Industry Association. He conceptualized and developed the industry's first smart building rating program. As Entrepreneur-in-Residence at the North Texas Enterprise Center he helped launch and accelerate startups including 3 of his own. He has an MBA degree from the University of North Carolina and a BS degree in Business Management from St. John Fisher College.
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