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Comparative Perspectives on E-Government
. Ed(S): Hernon, Peter; Cullen, Rowena; Relyea, Harold C.
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Description for Comparative Perspectives on E-Government
Paperback. E-government is a product of the Internet age, and Comparative Perspectives on E-Government identifies the various facets of e-government, comparing developments among five countries (Australia, UK, Canada, New Zealand, and the US). E-government is a more complex, rich phenomena than previously recognized. Editor(s): Hernon, Peter; Cullen, Rowena; Relyea, Harold C. Num Pages: 424 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JPP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 254 x 183 x 25. Weight in Grams: 876.
In the 1990s, many governments began to use information and communications technologies, especially Internet applications, to improve the efficiency and economy of government operations and to provide their citizens, the business community, and government officials with information and services. The goal of e-government is to become entrenched in the everyday lives of these people so that they become reliant on Internet access to government. Comparative Perspectives on E-government draws upon the expertise of its contributors, who have conducted research and policy analyses related to government information policy and e-government, and who have published previously in these areas. The focus ... Read more
In the 1990s, many governments began to use information and communications technologies, especially Internet applications, to improve the efficiency and economy of government operations and to provide their citizens, the business community, and government officials with information and services. The goal of e-government is to become entrenched in the everyday lives of these people so that they become reliant on Internet access to government. Comparative Perspectives on E-government draws upon the expertise of its contributors, who have conducted research and policy analyses related to government information policy and e-government, and who have published previously in these areas. The focus ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Scarecrow Press United States
Number of pages
424
Condition
New
Number of Pages
424
Place of Publication
Lanham, MD, United States
ISBN
9780810853577
SKU
V9780810853577
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99-15
About . Ed(S): Hernon, Peter; Cullen, Rowena; Relyea, Harold C.
Peter Hernon is a professor at Simmons College, Graduate School of Library and Information Science. He is the coeditor of Library & Information Science Research and founding editor of Government Information Quarterly. Rowena Cullen is an Associate Professor in the School of Information Management at Victoria University of Wellington, where she teaches in the Master of Information Management and ... Read more
Reviews for Comparative Perspectives on E-Government
The concern here is not whether citizens, businesses, and government officials should become reliant on Internet access to government, but the obstacles to that goal and how they may be most effectively overcome. Researchers in Australia, Canada, New Zealand, Britain, and the US discuss such aspects as the digital divide, the balance between access and security after 9/11, trust in ... Read more