The aim of the workshop was to discuss the state-of-art of the Smart City concept and how to translate existing approaches to the reality of the local governments, as well as the institutional capacity for making smarter decisions.

1. Donau-Universität Krems. Centre for E-Governance.
Gabriela Viale Pereira
Malgorzata Goraczek
Department for E-Governance
Danube University Krems, Austria
Smart Cities Smart Government
Research Practice Consortium
CeDEM 2017 Workshop

2. Donau-Universität Krems. Centre for E-Governance.
Workshop Agenda
• 13:30 Welcome and introductions
• 13:40 Overview of the SCSGRP Consortium
• 13:45 Short presentations and lightning talks
• 14:10 Group Activity
• 14:40 Plenary session
• 15:00 Close of workshop followed by Coffee Break

3. Donau-Universität Krems. Centre for E-Governance.
Introductions
• Name
• Institution and Department
• Country; cities you are working with
• 5 words to describe your particular area of interest in
smarter cities

4. Donau-Universität Krems. Centre for E-Governance.
About the SCSGRP Consortium
• A robust global research community that focuses on innovations in
technology, management and policy that change the fabric of the
world’s cities
• Through purposeful networking and connected research, the
Consortium members come together to share ideas, new
knowledge, and research and practice innovations in the interest of
increasing opportunity for all those who live in and work in these
cities
• Based at the Center for Technology in Government, University at
Albany, State University of New York

5. Donau-Universität Krems. Centre for E-Governance.
The Consortium
• Formally connects those engaged in cutting edge research on smart
cities
• Supports the development of a robust, global and connected smart
cities research community
• Creates a foundation for the development of interdisciplinary, multi-
institution, multi-national research teams
• Provides a network to support knowledge sharing among members
and the translation of research to practice efforts

6. Donau-Universität Krems. Centre for E-Governance.
Members
• Frank Bannister
• Elsa Estevez
• Sherri Greenberg
• Mila Gasco Hernandez
• Euripides Loukis
• Albert Meijer
• Sehl Mellouli
• Marie Anne Macadar Moron
• Gabriel Purón Cid
• Charles Jennings
• Taewoo Nam
• Gabriela Viale Pereira
• Andreea Molnar
• Olga Gil
• Ulf Melin
• Margit Scholl
• Maria Alexandra Cunha
• Ralf-Martin Soe
• Adegboyega Ojo
• Theresa Pardo
• Meghan Cook
• Jose Ramon Gil-Garcia
• Luis Luna-Reyes
• Marco Antonio Peres Useche
• Rodrigo Sandoval
• Hans Jochen Scholl
• Tung-Mou Yang
• Evert-Jan Mulder
• Lei Zheng
• Manuel Pedro Rodriguez Bolivar
• Marius Rohde Johannessen
• Lasse Berntzen
• Andrea Maurino
• Gianluigi Viscusi
• Beatriz Barreto Brasileiro Lanza

7. Donau-Universität Krems. Centre for E-Governance.
Countries
• Argentina
• Austria
• Ireland
• Portugal
• USA
• Spain
• Greece
• Netherlands
• South Korea
• Colombia
• Sweden
• Mexico
• Canada
• Brazil
• United Kingdom
• Taiwan
• China
• Norway
• Italy
• Germany
• Switzerland
• Estonia

8. Donau-Universität Krems. Centre for E-Governance.
Consortium Workshops…

9. Donau-Universität Krems. Centre for E-Governance.

10. Donau-Universität Krems. Centre for E-Governance.

11. Donau-Universität Krems. Centre for E-Governance.
Questions About the
Consortium?

12. Donau-Universität Krems. Centre for E-Governance.
Short presentations and
lightning talks
• Malgorzata Goraczek
– Department for E-Governance, Danube University Krems
• Ralf-Martin Soe
– Ragnar Nurkse Department of Innovation and Governance, Tallin
University of Technology
• Ricardo Matheus
– Faculty of Technology Policy and Management, Delft University
of Technology

13. Donau-Universität Krems. Centre for E-Governance.
ICT&
OTHERTECHNOLOGIES
BUILT ENVIRONMENT &
CITY INFRASTRUCTURE
KNOWLEDGE ECONOMY &
PRO-BUSINESS ENVIRONMENT
HUMAN CAPITAL &
CREATIVITY
GOVERNANCE, ENGAGEMENT,
& COLLABORATION
CITY ADMINISTRATION &
MANAMGEMENT
INSTITUTIONS
PHYSICAL
ENVIRONMENT
SOCIETY
GOVERNMENT
•Broadbandandwirelessinfrastructure
•Virtualtechnologies•Ubiquitousinfrastructure
•Computingnetwork
•Service-orientedarchitecture
•Institutional type and form •Rule of law
•Intergovernmental agreements
•E-government •Performance management
•Funding •Staffing •Leadership •Vision
•Policy instrument •Policy learning
•E-governance •Network, partnership, and collaboration
•Stakeholder, citizen, and community engagement
•Creative class •Social infrastructure
•Higher education •Skilled and knowledge workforce
•Knowledge economy •High-tech industry
•Creative, entrepreneurial industry •Business-friendliness
•Environmental and economic sustainability
•Functional management •Attractiveness
PUBLIC SERVICES
•Transportation •Public safety •Health and social services
•Housing •Water •Energy and electricity •Solid waste
•Shelter •Emergency management •Food
•Culture, tourism, and recreation
NATURAL ENVIRONMENT &
ECOLOGICAL SUSTAINABILITY
•Ecological sustainability •Monitoring system
•Pollution control •Attractive natural conditions
TECHNOLOGY

14. Donau-Universität Krems. Centre for E-Governance.
Group Activity
Institutional capacity is not happening soon (Jane Fountain, ICEGOV
2017).
• What should come first the technology or the institutional capacity
for making decisions in a collaborative way?
• How to translate existing approaches to the reality of local
governments?

15. Donau-Universität Krems. Centre for E-Governance.
Plenary session
• Discussion
• Summary
• Close of the workshop
Thank you!