Globalization and Digitization leading to Smart Cities

http://www.forbes.com/sites/lorikozlowski/2012/09/19/globalization-to-digitization-how-to-finance-smart-cities/

Discussion Questions:

What part does MIS play in the urbanization and creation of these smart cities?

What purpose do you feel MIS will serve in the ongoing globalization?

How do you see the evolution of globalization proceeding with the development of smart cities?