Smart Cities through Online Dating and Sustainability – Responsible Leadership in Smart Cities

This research is the link between Online Dating Platforms, Sustainability and Smart Cities. It adds the fourth pillar of sustainability to the traditional three pillars: social, economic, ecological and fourth: online life. The research question is: How can Online Dating Platforms contribute to Smart Cities? New technologies in Online Dating Platforms, especially Artificial Intelligence, are changing the way Online Dating Platforms are used by daters. They are also managed differently by specialized organizations, and therefore are elaborated for the future. From the standpoint of sustainability, innovation management and entrepreneurship development the Online Dating Business is bringing a positive venue to Smart Cities through Sustainability and Happiness. Hence, this study investigates how ‘sustainability’, ‘responsible leadership’ and ‘online dating platforms’ are linked, and more specifically, how to avoid the uncertainty involved in new encounters in online dating platforms and/ or in business. Additionally, the study makes the connection between online dating platforms’ love and online dating platforms’ distrust and lies. To reach this goal, the author uses data collected in interviews with xx respondents from January 2024 until April 2024, and from previous studies from 350 respondents about online dating platforms from 2020 until 2023, and with 197 respondents about responsible leadership from 2015 until 2019. The research identifies elements of creativity and imagination in online lying that could be applied to further enrich communication on the Internet and in Smart Cities in general. It is about Responsible Leadership in Smart Cities. The fourth pillar of sustainability - online life - is added to the three traditional pillars: social, economy, and environment. This is innovative regarding Social Innovation, enhancing social integration, human relations, happiness in general and a creative way to improve Smart Cities