The study is a systematic literature review that assembles scientific knowledge in local
government transparency in the twenty-first Century. The study finds a remarkable growth in …

The social impact assessment (SIA) process is widely utilised and is receiving increasing
interest from both scholars and practitioners. A systematic approach was applied in this …

Most of the definitions of a “smart city” make a direct or indirect reference to improving
performance as one of the main objectives of initiatives to make cities “smarter”. Several …

By using ICT in an innovative way, governments can improve the delivery of services and
interaction with stakeholders. Open data is a way to help public organizations became more …

The term open government is often used to describe initiatives of putting government
information on the Internet. This conceptualization is too restricted since open government is …

This article contributes to the growing body of literature on government transparency by
developing a model for studying the construction of transparency in interactions between …

We have identified a paradox in the still low adoption of e-government after more than two
decades of policy efforts and public investments for the deployment of online public services …

The open government paradigm implies that public processes are becoming more
transparent, public information is available online, and citizens and nongovernmental …

Social media technologies have begun to enter the governmental workplace as tools to
accomplish improved public service and engagement. Widespread recognition of the …

Citizens are at the heart of open government, and their participation represents a
fundamental principle of the latter. Despite their essential role and the great potential …