Research on smart cities lacks a systematic understanding of the different components of
smart city governance, the metrics to measure these components, their envisaged outcomes …

The introduction of the Information and Communication Technologies throughout the last
decades has created a trend of providing daily objects with smartness, aiming to make …

Smart cities are increasingly advocated by governments and the private sector as the
primary means to deliver urban sustainability. Particularly in Europe and North America, the …

The Smart city is important for sustainability. Governments engaged in developing urban
mobility in the smart city need to invest their limited financial resources wisely to realize …

Despite its growing ubiquitous presence, the smart city continues to struggle for definitional
clarity and practical import. In response, this study interrogates the smart city as global …

As the term “smart city” gains wider and wider currency, there is still confusion about what a
smart city is, especially since several similar terms are often used interchangeably. This …

Over the last couple of decades, metropolitan areas around the world have been engaged in
a multitude of initiatives aimed at upgrading urban infrastructure and services, with a view to …

This paper reviews the factors which differentiate policies for the development of smart cities,
in an effort to provide a clear view of the strategic choices that come forth when mapping out …

This study addresses the concept of smart governance in the context of smart cities, with a
focus on analyzing the phenomenon of smart collaboration. Relying on the existing …

Smart cities, like creative cities, sustainable cities or liveable cities are part of contemporary
language games around urban management and development. These games involve …