Smart cities are transparent cities: The role of fiscal transparency in smart city governance

Transforming City Governments for Successful Smart Cities

Volumn , Issue , 2015, Pages 69-86

  David, Nina ^a   Justice, Jonathan ^a   Mc Nutt, John G ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF DELAWARE   (United States)

Author keywords

Open government; Smart cities; Technology; Transparency

Indexed keywords

EID: 84944569265     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: 10.1007/978-3-319-03167-5_5     Document Type: Chapter

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