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A synopsis of the completed ‘Smart City Assessment Framework’ is provided below, followed by an assessment of the cities’ level of ‘smart city maturity’ in Chap. 6.

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  1. 1.

    Social capital is nongovernment funding.

  2. 2.

    Source: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Barcelona.

  3. 3.

    Source: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bristol.

  4. 4.

    http://www.bristolmedia.co.uk/news/1674/bristol-receives-48-million-of-funding-to-help-smes-gain-access-to-high-grade-high-speed-broadband#.UtOxFc-Dpjo.

  5. 5.

    Source: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Copenhagen.

  6. 6.

    Source: ‘The Networked Society CityIndex 2013’, Ericsson.

  7. 7.

    Source: ‘Smart Cities: Manchester City Council – Report for Resolution’, December 2013

    www.manchester.gov.uk/download/meetings/id/16126/6_smart_cities.

  8. 8.

    Source: http://www.manchester.gov.uk/info/200109/council_news/5922/manchester_people-january_2013/6.

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China Academy of Information and Communications Technology., EU-China Policy Dialogues Support Facility II. (2016). Synopsis of EU-China Pilot Smart Cities. In: Comparative Study of Smart Cities in Europe and China 2014. Current Chinese Economic Report Series. Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-662-46867-8_5

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