Purpose In recent years, the term “smart city” has attracted a lot of attention from policy
makers, business leaders and citizenship in general. Although there is not a unique …

This study explores user innovation in living labs that build on the co-creation of value with
users in real-life environments. It focuses on the link between the role mechanisms of user …

In this article, we focus on the role of a city as an orchestrator for innovation. We argue that
cities should establish active dialogue with their citizens, and private and public sectors …

Purpose–The purpose of this paper is to develop a more socially centred understanding of
living labs for urban research questions by reflecting on current technologically centred and …

La créativité a une forte composante sociale. La capture de la créativité collective distribuée
joue un important rôle dans les processus innovants des organisations. Dans les dernières …

This chapter discusses attempts to involve stakeholders in the co-production of Future
Internet (FI) services in a smart city living lab. We outline the experience of five European …

This paper contributes to the current discourse on practice-based research in HCI paying
particular attention to the overall temporal and situational conditions which frame an R&D …

Innovation is an oft-heard buzzword in both public and private sectors concerned with the
organisation and delivery of services to vulnerable individuals. This thoughtful volume …

The term smart city is a fuzzy concept, not well defined in theoretical researches nor in
empirical projects. Several definitions, different from each other, have been proposed …

Purpose–This paper aims to explore the role of private stakeholders in the living lab (LL)
ecosystem and the relationship of private stakeholders to open innovation (OI) practices …