If strategically implemented, crowdsourcing helps capture the intelligence of a variety of e-
participation actors, enabling them to share the leading role with the government in decision …

Recently, advances in Information and Communication Technologies (ICTs) have provided
opportunities for governments to deploy e-participation to actively engage citizens in public …

Crowdsourcing in urban governments is defined as the use of new technologies in order to
take advantage of citizen knowledge to find solutions to municipal problems. Driven by the …

The concept of Smart City aims to provide its citizens with infrastructure systems that make
cities safer and more livable. One of the methods for doing so is collecting data from the …

Urban crowdsourcing is a new form of open innovation that aims to develop smart cities.
Due to the heterogeneity of partners in urban planning, knowing the type of knowledge …

Within this article, the strengths and weaknesses of crowdsourcing for idea generation and
idea selection in the context of smart city innovation are investigated. First, smart cities are …

Crowdsourcing ideas have been developed and initially applied in the private sector, first in
the creative and design industries, and subsequently in many other industries, aiming to …

The chapter explores the current evolution of smart city paradigm characterized by
worldwide-raising, spontaneous and bottom-up socio-technological networks that produce …

Crowdsourcing in governance has gained widespread popularity and has become a
powerful tool to leverage the collective intelligence of citizens for the nation's social welfare …

The aim of this paper is to prefigure the future of urban sustainability governance by
implementing crowdsourcing-based solutions for governance processes. We explore the …