E-government : from vision to implementation : a practical guide with case studies / Subhash Bhatnagar.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Bhatnagar, Subhash C., author.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Internet in public administration--Developing countries.

Internet in public administration.

Internet in public administration--Developing countries--Case studies.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (204 p.)

Edition:

1st ed.

Place of Publication:

New Delhi, India ; Thousand Oaks, California : SAGE Publications India Private Limited, [2004]

Language Note:

English

Summary:

Investment in information and communication technologies (ICTs) by governments in the developing world has increased dramatically in recent years. Most developing countries are adopting ICTs primarily to modernise and increase internal efficiency as well as to improve service delivery. This book is based on twelve case studies from six countries that are considered to be pioneers in developing e-applications. Analysing existing applications, Subhash Bhatnagar provides powerful and practical insights into emerging E-Government trends in the developing world. He documents the impact and benefits

Contents:

Introduction

E-government : definition and scope

Understanding e-government in developing countries

Potential benefits and impact of e-government

Guidelines for implementing projects successfully

Guidelines for designing a country-wide strategy for e-government

The future of e-government

Case studies of social and economic impacts of e-government.

Notes:

Description based upon print version of record.

Includes bibliographical references (pages [195]-197) and index.

Description based on print version record.

ISBN:

1-282-42471-8

9786612424717

81-321-0331-9

OCLC:

592756124