Comparative E-Government examines the impact of information and communication technology (ICT) on governments throughout the world. It focuses on the adoption of e-government both by comparing different countries, and by focusing on individual countries and the success and challenges that they have faced. With 32 chapters from leading e-government scholars and practitioners from around the world, there is representation of developing and developed countries and their different stages of e-government adoption. Part I compares the adoption of e-government in two or more countries. The purpose of these chapters is to discern the development of e-government by comparing different counties and their individual experiences. Part II provides a more in-depth focus on case studies of e-government adoption in select countries. Part III, the last part of the book, examines emerging innovations and technologies in the adoption of e-government in different countries. Some of the emerging technologies are the new social media movement, the development of e-participation, interoperability, and geographic information systems (GIS).Prior to the SEACOM cable, East Africa was the only region in world not connected to broadband Internet. ... The Kenyan e-governance strategy of 2004 was an example of the elements the new administration was using to deliver the promise of a better life for Kenyans. ... organizational, socio-economic, and technological problems existing in developing countries, e-government initiatives have beenanbsp;...
Title | : | Comparative E-Government |
Author | : | Christopher G. Reddick |
Publisher | : | Springer Science & Business Media - 2010-08-19 |
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