Smart governance: a framework for the future

Abstract

The aim of the research on smart governance is to explore the integration of technology and innovation into government processes to enhance efficiency, transparency, and citizen engagement. The study seeks to identify the key components of smart governance and assess the potential of digital technologies to transform public administration. By building on these prior concepts and research, the paper aims to provide a holistic view of smart governance and its potential to transform public administration. It also aligns with the broader discourse on digital transformation and the need for innovative approaches to governance in the digital age. The paper on smart governance is built on several prior concepts, research, and experiences from various fields, including public administration, information technology, and urban development. There are so many articles that provide insights into how digital strategies can be implemented at the local level to enhance governance. This article can offer a comprehensive overview of tools and frameworks for implementing smart governance.The key contribution of this paper lies in its comprehensive analysis of smart governance, integrating both theoretical and practical perspectives. The originality of the study stems from its use of a mixed-methods approach to capture a holistic view of smart governance, making it a valuable resource for understanding how technology can transform public administration and enhance democratic processes. The study's alignment with existing literature and its innovative exploration of new angles make it a valuable addition to the field.The paper's unique contribution lies in its holistic examination of smart governance, integrating theoretical perspectives with practical applications. This dual focus ensures that the research is not only grounded in current academic discourse but also relevant and applicable to contemporary governance challenges.