| # | Title | Journal | Year | Citations |
|---|
| 1 | Government 2.0: Making connections between citizens, data and government | Information Polity | 2010 | 430 |
| 2 | What makes a city smart? Identifying core components and proposing an integrative and comprehensive conceptualization | Information Polity | 2015 | 296 |
| 3 | Open government and e-government: Democratic challenges from a public value perspective | Information Polity | 2012 | 247 |
| 4 | Smart governance in the context of smart cities: A literature review | Information Polity | 2018 | 225 |
| 5 | Utilization of open government data: A systematic literature review of types, conditions, effects and users | Information Polity | 2017 | 185 |
| 6 | Participatory noise pollution monitoring using mobile phones | Information Polity | 2010 | 179 |
| 7 | Innovation with open data: Essential elements of open data ecosystems | Information Polity | 2014 | 173 |
| 8 | How are citizens involved in smart cities? Analysing citizen participation in Japanese ``Smart Communities'' | Information Polity | 2016 | 165 |
| 9 | Does transparency strengthen legitimacy? | Information Polity | 2006 | 164 |
| 10 | Big data, open government and e-government: Issues, policies and recommendations | Information Polity | 2014 | 156 |
| 11 | Barriers to open data release: A view from the top | Information Polity | 2014 | 145 |
| 12 | The social media innovation challenge in the public sector | Information Polity | 2012 | 139 |
| 13 | e-Government in Africa: Promise and practice | Information Polity | 2003 | 133 |
| 14 | Off the wall political discourse: Facebook use in the 2008 U.S. presidential election | Information Polity | 2010 | 132 |
| 15 | Towards a smart State? Inter-agency collaboration, information integration, and beyond | Information Polity | 2012 | 130 |
| 16 | Smart government, citizen participation and open data | Information Polity | 2014 | 126 |
| 17 | Identifying transparency | Information Polity | 2013 | 122 |
| 18 | Digital discretion: A systematic literature review of ICT and street-level discretion | Information Polity | 2018 | 117 |
| 19 | Smart governance: Opportunities for technologically-mediated citizen co-production | Information Polity | 2018 | 83 |
| 20 | Evaluating the progress of e-government development: A critical analysis | Information Polity | 2005 | 80 |
| 21 | Understanding electronic government research and smart city: A framework and empirical evidence | Information Polity | 2016 | 77 |
| 22 | The moderator as an emerging democratic intermediary: The role of the moderator in Internet discussions about public issues | Information Polity | 2002 | 76 |
| 23 | Governance challenges of blockchain and decentralized autonomous organizations | Information Polity | 2019 | 70 |
| 24 | Driving factors of service innovation using open government data: An exploratory study of entrepreneurs in two countries | Information Polity | 2015 | 64 |
| 25 | Government information sharing and integration: Combining the social and the technical | Information Polity | 2009 | 62 |
| 26 | Citizen satisfaction with contacting government on the internet | Information Polity | 2006 | 60 |
| 27 | Creating Smart Governance: The key to radical ICT overhaul at the City of Munich | Information Polity | 2016 | 59 |
| 28 | E-Government is dead: Long live Public Administration 2.0 | Information Polity | 2012 | 58 |
| 29 | Do transparent government agencies strengthen trust? | Information Polity | 2009 | 57 |
| 30 | Forward to the past: Lessons for the future of e-government from the story so far | Information Polity | 2012 | 57 |
| 31 | Measuring the diffusion of eParticipation: A survey on Italian local government | Information Polity | 2007 | 56 |
| 32 | The challenge of deliberative democracy online – A comparison of face-to-face and virtual experiments in citizen deliberation | Information Polity | 2009 | 54 |
| 33 | Transparent government: Parliamentary and legal accountability in an information age | Information Polity | 2003 | 53 |
| 34 | The citizen in the information polity: Exposing the limits of the e-government paradigm | Information Polity | 2008 | 50 |
| 35 | If you measure it they will score: An assessment of international eGovernment benchmarking | Information Polity | 2005 | 48 |
| 36 | Life beyond the public sphere: Towards a networked model for political deliberation | Information Polity | 2008 | 48 |
| 37 | A good man but a bad wizard. About the limits and future of transparency of democratic governments | Information Polity | 2012 | 48 |
| 38 | Barriers to innovating with open government data: Exploring experiences across service phases and user types | Information Polity | 2018 | 46 |
| 39 | How smart can government be? Exploring barriers to the adoption of smart government | Information Polity | 2019 | 46 |
| 40 | Picking your party online – An investigation of Ireland's first online voting advice application | Information Polity | 2009 | 44 |
| 41 | Being transparent or spinning the message? An experiment into the effects of varying message content on trust in government | Information Polity | 2011 | 44 |
| 42 | How e-Government managers prioritise rival value positions: The efficiency imperative | Information Polity | 2015 | 44 |
| 43 | Governing at a distance – politicians in the blogosphere | Information Polity | 2008 | 43 |
| 44 | E-participation and transparent policy decision making | Information Polity | 2012 | 43 |
| 45 | The challenged identity of a field: The state of the art of eParticipation research | Information Polity | 2007 | 41 |
| 46 | How deeply are parliaments engaging on social media? | Information Polity | 2013 | 41 |
| 47 | The panoptic state: Privacy, surveillance and the balance of risk | Information Polity | 2005 | 39 |
| 48 | Towards decision support for disclosing data: Closed or open data? | Information Polity | 2015 | 39 |
| 49 | ICTs and value creation in public sector: Manufacturing logic vs service logic | Information Polity | 2018 | 39 |
| 50 | Artificial intelligence, bureaucratic form, and discretion in public service | Information Polity | 2020 | 39 |
