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SBA 509: Vendor Lock-in Vs. Internal Capabilty
Are you truly in control of your building systems, or dependent on your vendor?
Vendor lock-in increases costs, slows down repairs, and limits flexibility. But there's a clear way to reduce risk: internal capability.
This episode of the Smart Buildings Academy Podcast walks through how to shift control back to your team through targeted training and planning.
Key topics include:
Common signs and causes of vendor lock-in
Financial and operational impacts of relying on one provider
How training restores technical and strategic leverage
Steps to build and maintain in-house capability
When to use…
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