Focusing on inter-organizational information sharing in criminal justice, it is found that, while poor project management leads to unsuccessful sharing, a recipe for success more demanding as requires both compatible technologies and good implemented either by means of top-down approach strategic alignment or an emergent bottom-up alignment. Though unplanned, the latter may lead mistakes that a...

This research reports on the deferred system software model to inform semantic and contextual information sharing in Web applications. Contextual information sharing requires software models that can lead to tight coupling of the Web application and the system environment. The problem addressed concerns how to improve the coupling of a Web-based system and the system environment to facilitate i...

Knowledge sharing is a key problem to be solved in E-government development. The knowledge sharing in E-government exhibits several features: complex, open and extensible. Ontology has been studied to provide semantic information to assist knowledge sharing among heterogeneous governmental information. Ontology mapping is a mechanism of ontologies integration by identifying how different ontolo...

Although much digital divide research focuses on access to technology, another cause of the divide is the lack of information awareness that we call information asymmetry. Information asymmetry often stems from inadequate information sharing and can result in negative consequences for both the information poor and the information rich. Information asymmetry has been insufficiently studied as a ...