Characterizing the Role of Governments in Smart Cities: A Literature Review

Public Administration and Information Technology

Volumn 11, Issue , 2016, Pages 49-71

  Rodríguez Bolívar, Manuel Pedro ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GRANADA   (Spain)

Author keywords

Management styles; Role of governments; Smart cities; Smart governance

Indexed keywords

EID: 84991811132     PISSN: 25121812     EISSN: 25121839     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1007/978-3-319-17620-8_3     Document Type: Chapter

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