Information, Models, and Sustainability Policy Informatics in the Age of Big Data and Open Government /

• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Other Authors: Zhang, Jing (Editor), Luna-Reyes, Luis Felipe (Editor), Pardo, Theresa A. (Editor), Sayogo, Djoko S. (Editor)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Cham : Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Springer, 2016.
• Series: Public Administration and Information Technology ; 20
• Subjects: Management.; Industrial management.; Political science.; Public administration.; Economics.; Public Administration.; Innovation/Technology Management.; Political Science.

This book reflects on the emerging trends, development, and challenges of policy on sustainability using information technology, and provides valuable insights to both research and practice communities. Sustainability has become an important focus for government, civil society and the corporate comm...

Table of Contents:

• Policy informatics analytical and modelling approaches
• Computing technologies and tools for policy development
• Simulation for climate and environment changes
• Policy on sustainable energy
• Policy on implementation of smart grid
• Policy on sustainable consumption and sustainable supply chain
• Policy on economic and social development of cities and regions
• Smart disclosure and policy informatics
• Smart government and policy informatics
• Big data and policy informatics
• Social media and policy informatics
• Stakeholder engagement in policy development, implementation and evaluation
• Governance
• Limitation and challenges of contemporary policy analysis tools and approaches
• Policy encouraging public and private collaboration
• Policy evaluation
• Public education and debate on policy issues and alternatives.