Progress in IS: How to Create Public and Economic Value with High Technology in Urban Space

Dameri, Renata Paola; Rosenthal-Sabroux, Camille

This book presents a comprehensive overview of the various aspects for the development of smart cities from a European perspective. It presents both theoretical concepts as well as empirical studies and cases of smart city programs and their capacity to create value for citizens. The contributions in this book are a result of an increasing interest for this topic, supported by both national governments and international institutions. The book offers a large panorama of the most important aspects of smart cities evolution and implementation. It compares European best practices and analyzes how smart projects and programs in cities could help to improve the quality of life in the urban space and to promote cultural and economic development.

Details

Published by: Springer

Publication Date: 2014-07-11

Format: Hardcover

ISBN-13: 9783319061597

DOI: 10.1007/978-3-319-06160-3

Dimensions: 235cm x155cm

Pages: 238