Being smart: Emerging technologies and innovation in the public sector

Government Information Quarterly

Volumn 31, Issue S1, 2014, Pages I1-I8

  Gil Garcia, J Ramon ^a,b   Helbig, Natalie ^b   Ojo, Adegboyega ^c  

^a CENTRO DE INVESTIGACIÓN Y DOCENCIA ECONÓMICAS   (Mexico)

^b STATE UNIVERSITY OF NEW YORK   (United States)

^c Lower Dangan   (Ireland)

Author keywords

Emergent technologies; Governance infrastructure; Innovation; Smart cities; Smart governance; Smart government

Indexed keywords

EID: 84908304373     PISSN: 0740624X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.giq.2014.09.001     Document Type: Article

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