Kanter and Litow (2009)KANTER, R. M.; LITOW, S. S. (2009). Informed and interconnected a manifesto for smarter cities. Harvard Business School General Management. Boston, v. 9, n. 141, pp. 1-27.
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Connects physical and ICT infrastructures to organizational, normative, social, and technological aspects to increase people’s quality of life and sustainabilitye |
Innovation, sustainability and quality of life |
Toppeta (2010)TOPPETA, D. (2010). The smart city vision: how innovation and ICT can build smart, “livable”, sustainable cities. The Innovation Knowledge Foundation, v. 5, pp. 1-9.
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It combines the use of ICTs and Web 2.0 with the organizational, design and planning areas, accelerating bureaucratic processes, and implementing innovative solutions for city management |
Planning, cutting red tape, innovation and management |
Washburn and Sindhu (2010) |
It uses smart computing to make the city’s critical public infrastructures and services – such as management, education, health, public safety, transport – smarter, interconnected, and efficient |
Basic infrastructure, management, education, health, security and integrateds |
Harrison and Donnelly (2011)HARRISON, C.; DONNELLY, I. A. (2011). A theory of smart cities. In: Annual Meeting of the ISSS, 55. Hull. Proceedings. Hull, International Society for the Systems Sciences. pp. 1-15.
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It makes use of ICTs to promote efficiency in the planning, execution and maintenance of public services and urban infrastructures |
Basic infrastructure, planning and maintenance |
Nam and Pardo (2011)NAM, T.; PARDO, T. A. (2011). Smart city as urban innovation: Focusing on management, policy, and context. In: INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE ON THEORY AND PRACTICE OF ELECTRONIC GOVERNANCE, 5. Proceedings. Tallinn, Icegov, pp. 185-194.
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It aims to improve the quality of public services to citizens and the establishment of integrated systems, based on ICTs, in which services and information are shared |
Services to townspeople |
Cretu (2012) |
It underpins governance and economics with new paradigms of thinking, encompassing sensor networks, smart devices, real-time data, and ICT integration |
Management, economics, innovation and integration |
Lazaroiu and Roscia (2012)LAZAROIU, G. C.; ROSCIA, M. (2012). Definition methodology for the smart cities model. Energy, v. 47, n. 1, pp. 326-332.
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It refers to medium-sized technology locality, interconnected and sustainable, comfortable, attractive, and safe |
Integration, sustainability and safety |
Lombardi et al. (2012)LOMBARDI, P.; GIORDANO, S.; FAROUH, H.; YOUSEF, W. (2012). Modelling the smart city performance, innovation. The European Journal of Social Science Research, v. 25, n. 2 pp. 137-149.
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Applies ICTs with their effects on human capital/education, social and relational capital, and environmental issues |
Education, social and environment |
Marsal-Llacuna et al. (2015)MARSAL-LLACUNA, M.-L.; COLOMER-LLINÀS, J.; MELÉNDEZ-FRIGOLA, J. (2015). Lessons in urban monitoring taken from sustainable and livable cities to better address the smart cities initiative. Technological Forecasting and Social Change. Nova York, v. 90, pp. 611-622.
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Improves urban performance by using data and information technology (IT) to deliver more efficient infrastructure and services to citizens, combining diverse economic actors and innovative businesses in the public and private sectors |
Services to citizens, infrastructure, integration and economy |