The strategic, organizational, and entrepreneurial evolution of smart cities
Journal Article
Schiavone, F., Appio, F. P., Mora, L., & Risitano, M. (2020)
The strategic, organizational, and entrepreneurial evolution of smart cities. International Entrepreneurship and Management Journal, 16, 1155–1165 (2020). https://doi.org/10.1007/s11365-020-00696-5
This present editorial illustrates the recent evolution of strategy, organization and entrepreneurship in smart city. Referring to strategy, integrated smart city strategies a...
Five decades of research on urban poverty: Main research communities, core knowledge producers, and emerging thematic areas
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Panori, A., Mora, L., & Reid, A. (2019)
Five decades of research on urban poverty: Main research communities, core knowledge producers, and emerging thematic areas. Journal of Cleaner Production, 237, 117850. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jclepro.2019.117850
Urban poverty represents one of the greatest and most urgent challenges that modern society is facing. The criticality of this global issue is represented by a rapidly growing...
Digital Meets Smart: Towards a Technology-Enhanced Approach to Smart Specialisation Strategy Development
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Mora, L., Panori, A., Deakin, M., & Ortega-Argiles, R. (2022)
Digital Meets Smart: Towards a Technology-Enhanced Approach to Smart Specialisation Strategy Development. Regional Studies, 56(9), 1421-1428. https://doi.org/10.1080/00343404.2022.2091775
Conceived in the framework of regional studies on Smart Specialisation Strategy (S3) development, this special issue strengthens research efforts oriented towards assembling a...
Consumers’ reaction to sci-fi as a source of information for technological development: An empirical analysis
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Messeni Petruzzelli, A., Mora, L., Natalicchio, A., Platania, F., & Toscano Hernandez, C. (2024)
Consumers’ reaction to sci-fi as a source of information for technological development: An empirical analysis. Technovation, 132, Article 102970. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.technovation.2024.102970
Science fiction (sci-fi) creative products inspire individuals by envisioning alternative futures and imaginary technological development. The stimuli conveyed by sci-fi creat...
Not everything is as it seems: digital technology affordance, pandemic control, and the mediating role of sociomaterial arrangements
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Mora, L., Kummitha, R. K. R., & Esposito, G. (2021)
Not everything is as it seems: digital technology affordance, pandemic control, and the mediating role of sociomaterial arrangements. Government Information Quarterly, 38(4), https://doi.org/10.1016/j.giq.2021.101599
An overly favorable narrative has developed around the role played by digital technologies in containing Covid-19, which oversimplifies the complexity of technology adoption. ...
Understanding the Use of Heterogenous Data in Tackling Urban Flooding: An Integrative Literature Review
Journal Article
Ren, M., Zhang, Z., Zhang, J., & Mora, L. (2022)
Understanding the Use of Heterogenous Data in Tackling Urban Flooding: An Integrative Literature Review. Water, 14(14), Article 2160. https://doi.org/10.3390/w14142160
Data-driven approaches to urban flooding management require a comprehensive understanding of how heterogenous data are leveraged in tackling this problem. In this paper, we co...
Exploring Current Trends in Scientific Research on Smart Specialisation
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Mora, L., Deakin, M., & Reid, A. (2019)
Exploring Current Trends in Scientific Research on Smart Specialisation. Scienze Regionali-The Italian Journal of Regional Science, 18(3), 397-422. https://doi.org/10.14650/94657
This paper describes current trends in scientific research on Smart Specialisation by answering the following questions: (1) How many scientific publications on Smart Speciali...
Evidence-informed decision-making in Smart Specialisation Strategies: a patent-based approach for discovering regional technological capabilities
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Natalicchio, A., Mora, L., Ardito, L., & Petruzzelli, A. M. (2022)
Evidence-informed decision-making in Smart Specialisation Strategies: a patent-based approach for discovering regional technological capabilities. Regional Studies, 56(9), 1442-1453. https://doi.org/10.1080/00343404.2021.1988551
Discovering regional technological capabilities is key to underpinning the place-based and evidence-driven logic of Smart Specialisation. However, a comprehensive methodologic...
Nothing but symbolic: Chinese new authoritarianism, smart government, and the challenge of multi-level governance
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Zhang, J., & Mora, L. (2023)
Nothing but symbolic: Chinese new authoritarianism, smart government, and the challenge of multi-level governance. Government Information Quarterly, 40(4), Article 101880. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.giq.2023.101880
This study investigates the impact of Chinese new authoritarian principles on the approach to multi-level governance that China has implemented during the national transition ...
Mind the Gap: Developments in Autonomous Driving Research and the Sustainability Challenge
Journal Article
Mora, L., Wu, X., & Panori, A. (2020)
Mind the Gap: Developments in Autonomous Driving Research and the Sustainability Challenge. Journal of Cleaner Production, 275, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jclepro.2020.124087
Scientific knowledge on autonomous-driving technology is expanding at a faster-than-ever pace. As a result, the likelihood of incurring information overload is particularly no...