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University of Wales Trinity Saint David

Key enablers that influence Sustainable Development of Smart City: Penang, Malaysia

Abstract

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Sustainability represents a complex concept, and which is made up with diverse interacting aspects which do not work necessary in synergy with each other. There are various outcomes like digitalisation, which is for most cases difficult to assess, as to be able to achieve certain targets, it may inadvertently also hinder the progress towards others. The present investigation focusses on keys enablers influencing a sustainable development of smart city. Results showed that there are strong correlations existing between the various key enablers composite indices, sustainability. However, the key enablers analysis includes the citizen participation, leadership, infrastructure, fourth industrial revolution, political will, and a mediating variable of ICT applications. The research made use of quantitative research methods, with specific consideration of Penang Malaysia as location of the research.

Degree

thesis:*
Name dc:type.qualificationname
dba
Level dc:type.qualificationlevel
doctoral
Grantor dc:publisher.institution
University of Wales Trinity Saint David
Year dc:date.issued
2024

Author and committee

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Author dc:creator
  • Kaur, Arvin

Subjects

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Identifiers

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UWTSD
OAI identifier oai:identifier
oai:repository.uwtsd.ac.uk:3121

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2026-07-24
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Kaur, Arvin. Key enablers that influence Sustainable Development of Smart City: Penang, Malaysia. doctoral thesis, University of Wales Trinity Saint David, 2024. https://doi.org/10.82227/repository.uwtsd.ac.uk.00003121