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A KNOWLEDGE-BASED CONCEPTUAL VISION OF THE SMART CITYElsa NEGRE Camille ROSENTHAL-SABROUX Mila GASCóLAMSADE LAMSADE Center for Innovation in CitiesParis-Dauphine University Paris-Dauphine University Institute for InnovationSIGECAD Team SIGECAD Team and Knowledge ManagementFrance France ESADE-Ramon Llull Universityelsa.negre@dauphine.frcamille.rosenthal-sabroux@dauphine.fr mila.gasco@esade.eduAbstractThe term smart city is a fuzzy concept, not welldefined in theoretical researches nor in empiricalprojects. Several definitions, different from eachother, have been proposed. However, all agree on thefact that a Smart City is an urban space that tends toimprove the daily life (work, school,...) of its citizens(broadly defined). This is an improvement fromdifferent points of view: social, political, economic,governmental. This paper goes beyond thisdefinition and proposes a knowledge-basedconceptual vision of the smart city, centered onpeople’s information and knowledge of people, inorder to improve decision-making processes andenhance the value-added of business processes of themodern city.1. IntroductionOver the past few decades, thechallenges facedby municipal ,such as urban growthor migration, have become increasingly complex andinterrelated. In addition to the traditional land-useregulation, urban maintenance, production, andmanagement of services, governments are required tomeet new demands from different actors regardingwater supply, natural resources sustainability,education, safety, or transportation (Gascó et al,2014). Innovation, and technological innovation inparticular, can help city governments to meet thechallenges of urban governance, to improve urbanenvironments, to become more competitive and toaddress sustainability concerns.Since the early 90s, the development of Internetand communication technologies has facilitated thegeneration of initiatives to create opportunities forcommunication and information sharing by localauthorities. This phenomenon appear