Artificial intelligence (AI) is one of the core drivers of industrial development and a critical
factor in promoting the integration of emerging technologies, such as graphic processing …

This literature review has focused on smart governance as an emerging domain of study that
attracts significant scientific and policy attention. More specifically, this paper aims to provide …

Abstract The Internet of things (IoT) is the network of objects/things that contain electronics,
software, sensors, and actuators, which allows these things to connect, interact, and …

Purpose The purpose of this paper is to introduce the special issue about generation of
public value through smart technologies and strategies. The key argument is that smart …

This study addresses the concept of smart governance in the context of smart cities, with a
focus on analyzing the phenomenon of smart collaboration. Relying on the existing …

Smartness has recently emerged as a desirable characteristic of governments, cities,
communities, infrastructures, and devices. Within the public sector, smart city has become a …

The advent of the 4th industrial revolution promises significant social and economic
opportunities and challenges which demand that governments respond appropriately in …

Most of the definitions of a “smart city” make a direct or indirect reference to improving
performance as one of the main objectives of initiatives to make cities “smarter”. Several …

Smart cities have emerged radically since their initial appearance in literature in 1997 and
they have attracted a significant scientific and industrial attention since then. The primary …

The sustainable development of tourism is a major concern for destination management
organisations (DMOs) in heritage tourism. Smart tourism advocates claim that …