Discovering smart cities’ potential in Kazakhstan: A cluster analysis

• Marat Urdabayev ,

  Contributed equally to this work with: Marat Urdabayev, Anel Kireyeva, Laszlo Vasa, Ivan Digel, Kuralay Nurgaliyeva, Akan Nurbatsin

  Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Methodology, Writing – original draft

  Affiliation Department of Economics, Al-Farabi Kazakh National University, Almaty, Kazakhstan

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• Anel Kireyeva ,

  Contributed equally to this work with: Marat Urdabayev, Anel Kireyeva, Laszlo Vasa, Ivan Digel, Kuralay Nurgaliyeva, Akan Nurbatsin

  Roles Formal analysis, Investigation, Supervision, Validation

  Affiliation Department of information and implementation of research results, Institute of Economics of the Ministry of Science and Higher Education of RK, Almaty, Kazakhstan

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• Laszlo Vasa ,

  Contributed equally to this work with: Marat Urdabayev, Anel Kireyeva, Laszlo Vasa, Ivan Digel, Kuralay Nurgaliyeva, Akan Nurbatsin

  Roles Funding acquisition, Supervision, Validation, Writing – review & editing

  * E-mail: laszlo.vasa@ifat.hu

  Affiliation Széchenyi István University, Győr, Hungary

  https://orcid.org/0000-0002-3805-0244

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• Ivan Digel ,

  Contributed equally to this work with: Marat Urdabayev, Anel Kireyeva, Laszlo Vasa, Ivan Digel, Kuralay Nurgaliyeva, Akan Nurbatsin

  Roles Data curation, Formal analysis, Investigation, Project administration

  Affiliation Department of information and implementation of research results, Institute of Economics of the Ministry of Science and Higher Education of RK, Almaty, Kazakhstan

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• Kuralay Nurgaliyeva ,

  Contributed equally to this work with: Marat Urdabayev, Anel Kireyeva, Laszlo Vasa, Ivan Digel, Kuralay Nurgaliyeva, Akan Nurbatsin

  Roles Investigation, Methodology, Resources

  Affiliation Department of Science, Kenzhegali Sagadiyev University of International Business, Almaty, Kazakhstan

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• Akan Nurbatsin

  Contributed equally to this work with: Marat Urdabayev, Anel Kireyeva, Laszlo Vasa, Ivan Digel, Kuralay Nurgaliyeva, Akan Nurbatsin

  Roles Data curation, Project administration, Software, Visualization

  Affiliation Department of Science, Kenzhegali Sagadiyev University of International Business, Almaty, Kazakhstan

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