It is argued that the smart cities model promise solutions to fuel sustainable development
and a high quality of life with a wise management of natural resources, through participatory …

The current social impact of new technologies has produced major changes in all areas of
society, creating the concept of a smart city supported by an electronic infrastructure …

This paper reports on the first two decades of research on smart cities by conducting a
bibliometric analysis of the literature published between 1992 and 2012. The analysis …

Driven by the profit motive of global high-technology companies, in collusion with the trend
towards city governance being wedded to a competitive form of 'urban entrepreneurialism' …

Ambitious eco-city initiatives of the 21st century are commonly branded as carbon-neutral,
low-carbon, smart-eco, sustainable, ubiquitous-eco and zero-carbon emphasising their …

Could smart city technology be considered as a strategic option for firms, especially in
recession conditions? Most prior smart city studies focus on the nature and impact of …

Smart cities have emerged to cope with economic and environmental challenges posed by
modern-day complex city systems. This study hypothesized that overcoming such …

Dramatically increased societal demands on the municipal services that contradict
environmental protection and information processing capability oriented to resource …

It is impossible to overstate the role that smart cities and the building resilience strategy play
in the movement toward environmental sustainability, particularly in industrialized and …

The interplay between smart urban technologies and city development is a relatively
uncharted territory. Technology and the City aims to fill that gap, exploring the growing …