The way to the strategy
Before reviewing the strategy of DSG, we will touch
upon premises that the Advisory Board for the Dubai Smart
Government relied upon its analysis in order to reach
its initiatives and major axes. Those premises were the
following:
• Federal and local initiatives: DSG took into account
all Dubai and UAE long term visions and plans including
the UAE 2021 Vision, HH Sheikh Hamdan’s ‘Dubai
Government Towards 2021 initiative’, the Dubai Strategic
Plan 2021 and the Dubai Smart City project. It also took
inputs from the Dubai Government Excellence Program
and the Dubai Model Centre.
• Evaluation and analysis of indicators of government
performance: This process included a long review of
government databases and general questionnaires of the
Dubai Smart Government that measured several aspects
of smart transformation. DSG also rated websites and