E-Government in Canada
Jeffrey Roy
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Description for E-Government in Canada
Paperback. Identifies the main drivers of e-government, assesses the responses of Canada's public sector, and sketches out the major challenges and choices. This book is of interest to those studying or working in the world of public sector management and e-governance. Series: Governance Series. Num Pages: 398 pages. BIC Classification: JPP; URY; UTN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 25. Weight in Grams: 540.
The rapid expansion of the Internet has fueled the emergence of electronic government at all levels in Canada. E-government's first decade featured online service underpinned by a technically secure infrastructure. This service-security nexus entails internal governance reforms aimed at realizing more customer-centric delivery via integration and coordination across departments and agencies. Yet, as online networking has become more pervasive and public demands for participation rise, pressures for greater openness and accountability intensify. The result is widening experimentation with online democracy. The e-governance focus is thus shifting toward issues of transparency and trust - and new possibilities for re-conceptualizing how power ... Read more
The rapid expansion of the Internet has fueled the emergence of electronic government at all levels in Canada. E-government's first decade featured online service underpinned by a technically secure infrastructure. This service-security nexus entails internal governance reforms aimed at realizing more customer-centric delivery via integration and coordination across departments and agencies. Yet, as online networking has become more pervasive and public demands for participation rise, pressures for greater openness and accountability intensify. The result is widening experimentation with online democracy. The e-governance focus is thus shifting toward issues of transparency and trust - and new possibilities for re-conceptualizing how power ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
University of Ottawa Press Canada
Number of pages
398
Condition
New
Series
Governance Series
Number of Pages
398
Place of Publication
Ottawa, Canada
ISBN
9780776606170
SKU
V9780776606170
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About Jeffrey Roy
Jeffrey Roy is an associate professor in the School of Management at the University of Ottawa.
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