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Management City Model Based on Blockchain and Smart Contracts Technology

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Recent developments of Information and Communication Technologies (ICT) have led to new and innovative ways to face the challenges of modern societies. We could even say that a revolution is taking place the world over as a consequence of the new capabilities of provided by technology. Blockchain are one of these new disruptive technologies emerging in modern world. This technology provides a decentralized, efficient and secure management that enables new asset administration models. The main contribution of this work is the development of a management model based on blockchain technology and smart contracts. This research is within the research track smart cities and smart villages development and aims to facilitate the city management, the development of e-government and improve the quality of life of citizens when they interact with the administration.

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Mora, H., Pérez-delHoyo, R., Sirvent, R.M., Gilart-Iglesias, V. (2019). Management City Model Based on Blockchain and Smart Contracts Technology. In: Visvizi, A., Lytras, M. (eds) Research & Innovation Forum 2019. RIIFORUM 2019. Springer Proceedings in Complexity. Springer, Cham. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-030-30809-4_28

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