International Journal of Public Sector Management: Volume 32 Issue 5

Creating public value through smart technologies and strategies: From digital services to artificial intelligence and beyond

J. Ignacio Criado, J. Ramon Gil-Garcia

The purpose of this paper is to introduce the special issue about generation of public value through smart technologies and strategies. The key argument is that smart technologies…

Balancing control, usability and visibility of linked open government data to create public value

Benedikt Simon Hitz-Gamper, Oliver Neumann, Matthias Stürmer

Linked data is a technical standard to structure complex information and relate independent sets of data. Recently, governments have started to use this technology for bridging…

Public value of online financial transparency: Financial sustainability and corruption of public officials in the US state governments

Gabriel Puron-Cid, Christopher G. Reddick, Sukumar Ganapati

The purpose of this paper is to apply Moore’s public value model into the context of e-government research by examining online financial transparency as both an organizational…

Outcomes of open government: Does an online platform improve citizens’ perception of local government?

Lisa Schmidthuber, Simone Stütz, Dennis Hilgers

Governments all over the world have implemented citizensourcing initiatives to integrate citizens into decision-making processes. A more participative decision-making process is…

The Citipreneur: How a local entrepreneur creates public value through smart technologies and strategies

Zsuzsanna Tomor

The purpose of this paper is to explore the role of local entrepreneurs, embedded in both the civil and the business arena, in creating public value by establishing strategic…

Public value of e-government services through emerging technologies

David Valle-Cruz

The purpose of this paper is to identify the factors that generate public value in e-government services through emerging technologies and to answer the following question: Which…

Key drivers for public value creation enhancing the adoption of electronic public services by citizens

Karen M. Gross Lopes, Marie Anne Macadar, Edimara Mezzomo Luciano

The relationship between citizens and government has been gradually changing from government centered to citizen centered. These changes can be understood from the public value…

Social media as micro-encounters: Millennial preferences as moderators of digital public value creation

Staci M. Zavattaro, Lori A. Brainard

The purpose of this paper is to introduce a framework for understanding how millennial social media use preferences can help public administrators change their delivery ethos to…