Positive Impact on society Smart cities have the highest impact on our societies when they develop a framework that meet the following requirements: Have a clear strategy Good leadership to design and implement new smart initiatives Have solid business cases with clear objectives and KPI's to measure the before- after situation. Focus on smart concepts that can be easily adapted for different challenges. Engage all stakeholders involved and they speak and understand the same common language. Map all necessary resources and skills needed to implement the new concepts at hand.