The Current Context of the Smart City Concept Development. Case Study: Romania

Result code in IS VaVaI

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Result on the web

<a href="https://link.springer.com/chapter/10.1007%2F978-3-030-59972-0_26" target="_blank" >https://link.springer.com/chapter/10.1007%2F978-3-030-59972-0_26</a>

DOI - Digital Object Identifier

<a href="http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/978-3-030-59972-0_26" target="_blank" >10.1007/978-3-030-59972-0_26</a>

Result language

angličtina

Original language name

The Current Context of the Smart City Concept Development. Case Study: Romania

Original language description

As the fourth industrial revolution, namely the industry 4.0, has become a significant element of the current social and economic lifestyle regarding automation and interconnectivity of several fields, the cities administration, transportation and living conditions of the population have changed worldwide in the sense of more dynamics, interconnectivity and innovation in recent years. Smart city tools, as a main factor of the industry 4.0, such as smart metering or smart traffic lights, have supported the process of the knowledge economy, innovation and sustainability by contributing to waste decrease, to energy efficiency, to urban efficiency, to emission reduction more effective cost and information transparency, while also promoting a more dynamic adaptation process to the current needs of the global population. By implementing the Delphi method based on interviews and questionnaires with 61 participants the research provides an insight in the implementation degree, needs and costs of some of the most important Smart city tools applied in Romania, as well as estimated trends for the next years. While more progress is needed in terms of the implementation of these smart city tools in order to obtain more information transparency, sustainability and interconnectivity between different institutions, devices and individuals, significant progress has been made. The current study offers an overview of the current context of the smart city tools development and implementation in the Romanian market, which has not been previously inquired.

Czech name

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Czech description

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Type

D - Article in proceedings

CEP classification

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OECD FORD branch

50204 - Business and management

Project

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Continuities

V - Vyzkumna aktivita podporovana z jinych verejnych zdroju

Publication year

2020

Confidentiality

S - Úplné a pravdivé údaje o projektu nepodléhají ochraně podle zvláštních právních předpisů

Article name in the collection

PROCEEDINGS OF THE INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE ON BUSINESS EXCELLENCE

ISBN

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ISSN

2502-0226

e-ISSN

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Number of pages

13

Pages from-to

377-389

Publisher name

Sciendo De Gruyter

Place of publication

Varšava

Event location

Bukurešť

Event date

Jun 11, 2020

Type of event by nationality

EUR - Evropská akce

UT code for WoS article

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