The open kimono: Toward a general framework for open data initiatives in cities

Published in California Management Review, 2016

Recommended citation: Berrone, P., Ricart, J.E., Carrasco-Farré, C. (2016). "The open kimono: Toward a general framework for open data initiatives in cities." California Management Review. 59(1).

The article presents a framework for exploring the drivers, structure, and dynamics of open data initiatives in the city context. Drawing on a case study of the city of Barcelona complemented with other cases, it develops a stepwise framework that can serve as a practical guide for both urban and private leaders to implement open data strategies. Following this model can enable managers to minimize risk and effectively harness the power of open data.

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Recommended citation: Berrone, P., Ricart, J.E., Carrasco-Farré, C. (2016). “The open kimono: Toward a general framework for open data initiatives in cities” California Management Review. 59(1).