Pooling and leveraging scarce resources: The smart eCity gov alliance

Proceedings of the Annual Hawaii International Conference on System Sciences

Volumn 2015-March, Issue , 2015, Pages 2355-2365

  Scholl, Hans J ^a   AlAwadhi, Suha ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON   (United States)

^b KUWAIT UNIVERSITY   (Kuwait)

Author keywords

Multi local collaboration; Online transaction services; Open government; Shared services; Smart city; Smart governance; Smart government

Indexed keywords

URBAN PLANNING;

MULTI-LOCAL COLLABORATION; ONLINE TRANSACTION; OPEN GOVERNMENT; SHARED SERVICE; SMART GOVERNANCE; SMART GOVERNMENT;

SMART CITY;

EID: 84944262069     PISSN: 15301605     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/HICSS.2015.283     Document Type: Conference Paper

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