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Why Open Government Data? The Case of a Swedish Municipality Cover

Why Open Government Data? The Case of a Swedish Municipality

By: Koraljka Golub and  Arwid Lund  
Open Access
|Jan 2021

Figures & Tables

Figure 1

Most commonly represented disciplines (n>3).
Most commonly represented disciplines (n>3).

Figure 2

Desired categories for open data from the municipality.
Desired categories for open data from the municipality.

A comparison of two approaches to OGD, derived from Lassinanti, Bergvall-Kårborn, and Ståhlbröst (2014)_

Stockholm local strategy on OGDSkellefteå local strategy on OGD
Target groupsTechnical experts and companiesLocal community and (young) citizens
Desired practical outcomesDevelopment of economically sustainable and revenue driven servicesEmpowered citizens’ collaboration for public sector innovation
General aimOpen data platform for economic growthRegional co-operation and co-creation of social growth
StrategyTop-down approachBroader and more reflective approach

Age distribution_

Age range<1818–2526–3536–4546–5556–65Over 65
Number of respondents0 (0%)10 (6.62%)26 (17.22%)37 (24.50%)38 (25.17%)34 (22.52%)6 (3.97%)
Total151 (100%)
DOI: https://doi.org/10.2478/jdis-2021-0012 | Journal eISSN: 2543-683X | Journal ISSN: 2096-157X
Language: English
Page range: 120 - 138
Submitted on: Jun 15, 2020
Accepted on: Nov 2, 2020
Published on: Jan 27, 2021
Published by: Chinese Academy of Sciences, National Science Library
In partnership with: Paradigm Publishing Services
Publication frequency: 4 issues per year

© 2021 Koraljka Golub, Arwid Lund, published by Chinese Academy of Sciences, National Science Library
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