MBA Operations Management - Case Study Guides - 05: BUILDING SUSTAINABILITY AT THE ORLANDO MAGIC’S AMWAY CENTER

VIDEO CASE STUDIES
BUILDING SUSTAINABILITY AT THE ORLANDO MAGIC’S AMWAY CENTER 

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The 9-minute video, filmed specifically for out text, is available
from Pearson and is designed to supplement this case.
1. There are many well-documented LEED-certified buildings
on campuses and cities around the world that students can select
to compare with the Amway Center features.
LO S5.2: Describe sustainability
AACSB: Ethical understanding and reasoning
2. LEED gives 100 possible base points, distributed across 5
major credit categories—Sustainable Sites, Water Efficiency,
Energy and Atmosphere, Materials and Resources, and Indoor
Environmental Quality—plus an additional 6 points for Innova
tion in Design and an additional 4 points for Regional Priority.
Buildings can qualify for four levels of certification:
 Certified: 40–49 points
 Silver: 50–59 points
 Gold: 60–79 points
 Platinum: 80 points and above
The LEED for Homes rating system is different from LEED v3,
with different point categories and thresholds that reward efficient
residential design.
LO S5.2: Describe sustainability
AACSB: Ethical understanding and reasoning
3. The Orlando Magic’s Amway Center went green for many of
the same reasons other major projects do: (1) to be a good com
munity member/partner; (2) for energy efficiency; (3) to provide a
showcase building to help revitalize the downtown; (4) for less
construction waste; (5) to encourage patrons/workers to drive
hybrids or bicycles; and (6) to conserve water.
LO S5.2: Describe sustainability
AACSB: Ethical understanding and reasoni

 

 

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Operations Management: Sustainability and Supply Chain Management, 12th Edition (Free Ebooks Download)
Jay Heizer, Texas Lutheran University
Barry Render, Graduate School of Business, Rollins College
Chuck Munson, Carson College of Business, Washington State University

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