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Social Innovations in Smart Cities – Case of Poprad

Authors: Milan Husar, Vladimir Ondrejicka

Published in: Mobile Networks and Applications | Issue 6/2019

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The following paper is discussing the concept of smart cities in the nexus with social innovations. The objective of these two concepts should be increased quality of life in the urban areas. Paper critically examines smart cities and focuses on their use of Information and Communication Technologies (ICT) as tools for reaching the objective of better and sustainable cities. Case study method is utilized in order to examine how the environment for social innovations can be fostered and how ICT can be used to achieve change in citizens behavior and improve the quality of life in the city of Poprad in Slovakia.

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Title: Social Innovations in Smart Cities – Case of Poprad
Authors: Milan Husar
Vladimir Ondrejicka
Publication date: 07-01-2019
Publisher: Springer US
Published in: Mobile Networks and Applications / Issue 6/2019
Print ISSN: 1383-469X
Electronic ISSN: 1572-8153
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/s11036-018-01209-z

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