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- Title
In Seoul, the Citizens Are the Mayor.
- Authors
Won‐soon, Park
- Abstract
The article focuses on Seoul, South Korea whose citizens are at the forefront in shaping city policies. Topics discussed include the initiatives pursued by Park Won-soon who was re-elected on June 4, 2014 which include on-site administration with the launch of the "On-Site Office of the Mayor," the launching of an online platform to disclose all public data to citizens and the Social Networking Services (SNS) administration as an effective channel of communication and his pursuit of active communication with citizens through Twitter, Facebook and KakaoStory and the citizen's participation in the city's decision-making process in the areas of welfare, communication and long-standing controversies.
- Subjects
SOUTH Korea; PUBLIC administration; PARK, Won Soon, 1956-2020; TRANSPARENCY in government; SOCIAL networks; TWITTER (Web resource); FACEBOOK (Web resource)
- Publication
Public Administration Review, 2014, Vol 74, Issue 4, p442
- ISSN
0033-3352
- Publication type
Article
- DOI
10.1111/puar.12243