Governance in smart cities: A comparison of practitioners' perceptions and prior research

International Journal of E-Planning Research

Volumn 7, Issue 2, 2018, Pages 1-19

  Bolívar, Manuel Pedro Rodríguez ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GRANADA   (Spain)

Author keywords

Dimensions; Network Governance Literature; Smart Cities; Smart Governance

Indexed keywords

COMPARATIVE STUDY; GOVERNANCE APPROACH; PERCEPTION; PUBLIC ADMINISTRATION; RESEARCH WORK; SMART CITY; URBANIZATION;

EUROPE;

EID: 85044007248     PISSN: 21609918     EISSN: 21609926     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4018/IJEPR.2018040101     Document Type: Article

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