Procurement in Smart City Development
Smart Cities: A Panacea for Sustainable Development
ISBN: 978-1-80382-456-7, eISBN: 978-1-80382-455-0
Publication date: 5 April 2022
Abstract
This chapter discusses the involvement of procurement in smart city development. Procurement plays a vital role in the development of strategies in planning, and execution in the construction industry. This is further introduced into smart city to find the best possible methods of bringing the ideas behind smart city into realisation. The common procurement methods are explained along with their involvement in smart city. Common drawbacks to smart cities procurement and measures to challenges in the procurement of smart city are also explicitly explained in the chapter. Through an identified and accepted procurement method into smart city, the processes involved in executing smart city will be the ones with directions and proper planning.
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Citation
Oke, A.E., Stephen, S.S., Aigbavboa, C.O., Ogunsemi, D.R. and Aje, I.O. (2022), "Procurement in Smart City Development", Smart Cities: A Panacea for Sustainable Development, Emerald Publishing Limited, Leeds, pp. 155-164. https://doi.org/10.1108/978-1-80382-455-020221014
Publisher
:Emerald Publishing Limited
Copyright © 2022 Ayodeji Emmanuel Oke, Seyi Segun Stephen, Clinton Ohis Aigbavboa, Deji Rufus Ogunsemi and Isaac Olaniyi Aje