THE advent of technology can no longer be undermined, specifically its major impact on various societies. To further elucidate this phenomenon, the Harvard Business School Working Knowledge and the Harvard Business School Executive Education have curated some of the basic output of their study, aptly themed 'Leading in the Digital Era.
These include, the PIDS says, 'issues related to data interoperability, national standards on data repositories and application programming interfaces, risk mitigation strategies, monitoring and assessment, and accountability.'Just imagine if Philippine cities have enough investments in these developments, even if the Philippines is only considered a developing country and one of the lowest in the index of smart cities in the region.