Intention to live in a smart city based on its characteristics in the perception by the young public
Purpose - The purpose of this paper is to identify the intention of living in a smart city as from its characteristics in the individual perception by the young public based on the proposal of an expanded model. Design/methodology/approach - The empirical research carried out herein was based on a s...
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doaj-dd95a43830bf494fad131a2087765fd42020-11-24T23:16:26ZporEmerald PublishingREGE Revista de Gestão1809-22762177-87362019-01-01261739210.1108/REGE-06-2018-0077619472Intention to live in a smart city based on its characteristics in the perception by the young publicLuis Hernan Contreras Pinochet0Giulie Furtani Romani1Cesar Alexandre de Souza2Guillermo Rodríguez-Abitia3Department of Business Administration, Universidade Federal de São Paulo, Osasco, BrazilDepartment of Business Administration, Universidade Federal de São Paulo, Osasco, BrazilDepartment of Business Administration, Faculdade de Adminstração, Economia e Contabilidade da Universidade de São Paulo, São Paulo, BrazilDireccción General de Cómputo y de Tecnologías de Información y Comunicación, Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México, Mexico City, MexicoPurpose - The purpose of this paper is to identify the intention of living in a smart city as from its characteristics in the individual perception by the young public based on the proposal of an expanded model. Design/methodology/approach - The empirical research carried out herein was based on a survey, consisting of a sample of 380 valid questionnaires. Data analysis was carried out through multivariate quantitative approach using structural equation modeling, with estimation by partial least square. Findings - In the model, it was possible to adapt all the characteristics of smart cities. The “environment” characteristic was the one that presented the greatest relationship in contributing to efficiencies that allow the migration of citizens and in reducing the environmental impact in the cities’ quality, and the “economy” characteristic was the one that presented the lowest relationship opening the opportunity that this concept can be more widespread within the economic agents and individuals for the society. Originality/value - Finally, it is argued that efficiency in all characteristics will depend on the engagement of citizens in the innovation processes of public living in general. The smart city is distinguished from other typologies due to its success in the field of innovation, essentially depending on the collaborative process that is developed in environments that encourage discovery and idea generation.https://www.emeraldinsight.com/doi/pdfplus/10.1108/REGE-06-2018-0077Smart cityPerceived usefulnessIntention of livingYoung public |
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Luis Hernan Contreras Pinochet Giulie Furtani Romani Cesar Alexandre de Souza Guillermo Rodríguez-Abitia Intention to live in a smart city based on its characteristics in the perception by the young public REGE Revista de Gestão Smart city Perceived usefulness Intention of living Young public |
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Luis Hernan Contreras Pinochet Giulie Furtani Romani Cesar Alexandre de Souza Guillermo Rodríguez-Abitia |
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Luis Hernan Contreras Pinochet |
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Intention to live in a smart city based on its characteristics in the perception by the young public |
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Intention to live in a smart city based on its characteristics in the perception by the young public |
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Intention to live in a smart city based on its characteristics in the perception by the young public |
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Intention to live in a smart city based on its characteristics in the perception by the young public |
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Intention to live in a smart city based on its characteristics in the perception by the young public |
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intention to live in a smart city based on its characteristics in the perception by the young public |
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REGE Revista de Gestão |
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1809-2276 2177-8736 |
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Purpose - The purpose of this paper is to identify the intention of living in a smart city as from its characteristics in the individual perception by the young public based on the proposal of an expanded model. Design/methodology/approach - The empirical research carried out herein was based on a survey, consisting of a sample of 380 valid questionnaires. Data analysis was carried out through multivariate quantitative approach using structural equation modeling, with estimation by partial least square. Findings - In the model, it was possible to adapt all the characteristics of smart cities. The “environment” characteristic was the one that presented the greatest relationship in contributing to efficiencies that allow the migration of citizens and in reducing the environmental impact in the cities’ quality, and the “economy” characteristic was the one that presented the lowest relationship opening the opportunity that this concept can be more widespread within the economic agents and individuals for the society. Originality/value - Finally, it is argued that efficiency in all characteristics will depend on the engagement of citizens in the innovation processes of public living in general. The smart city is distinguished from other typologies due to its success in the field of innovation, essentially depending on the collaborative process that is developed in environments that encourage discovery and idea generation. |
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Smart city Perceived usefulness Intention of living Young public |
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