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Title Planning Cooperation Between City Government And Ict Firms In The Context Of Smart City Concept
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Authors Glebocki, K
Title Planning Cooperation Between City Government And Ict Firms In The Context Of Smart City Concept
Year 2021
Published Polish Journal Of Management Studies, 24, 1
DOI 10.17512/pjms.2021.24.1.07
Abstract In respect to planning phase of the cooperation between ICT firms and city government for Smart City concept realization there is a research gap in up-to-date studies. Most important motivation for the author in preparing the article was making the first step to fill this research gap and try to realize the article's aim by determining and putting together recommendations for cities on how to plan their cooperation with ICT firms for realization of Smart City concept. Methodology comprised: review of the Polish and foreign literature and newspaper's report and deduction on such a basis leading to formulating set of recommendations for city government. Literature review started with more general aspects of: Smart City management and cooperation management systems. Next Literature review was on: introductory elements of city government and ICT firms cooperation and ICT firms perspective on the cooperation with city government for Smart City. On the top of that examples of some cities which cooperate with ICT firms were evoked. Findings of the article are the set of eight recommendations for cities and their cooperation with ICT firms in realization of Smart City concept. The cities should prepare reports on current state in various ICT aspects and social effects. The city government should use comprehensive planning method comprising planning: activities directed on increasing the attractiveness of city for big ICT firms, special events creating ICT image of a city, involvement of local ICT firms, restructuring city office, determination of legal and organizational forms of cooperation with ICT firms, common strategic goals proposal, methods of building trust and establishment of communication rules. The boundaries of one research article of rather preliminary character limited the scope of a study so that outside of this scope remained among others theme of the role of manufacturing firms. In the future the studies should be developed on: creation of a comprehensive model of planning the cooperation between city government and ICT firms for Smart City, next phases after planning and the role of innovative manufacturing firms in the process.
Author Keywords planning in city management; smart city; cooperation models; city government; ICT firms
Index Keywords Index Keywords
Document Type Other
Open Access Open Access
Source Emerging Sources Citation Index (ESCI)
EID WOS:000753848000007
WoS Category Management
Research Area Business & Economics
PDF https://doi.org/10.17512/pjms.2021.24.1.07
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