Does trade openness systematically imply bigger governments, as proposed by Rodrik (Journal of Political Economy, 106, 997 and 1998)? This paper presents a novel more refined explanation for when why international may enlarge the public sector. We propose that is associated with governments via compensation pathway if i $$ (i) price volatility country's export basket substantial ii (ii) country...

A regulating agency in a government, i.e. regulator, must co-align its information systems (IS) planning strategy with executing agencies, i.e. executors, for better e-government performance. Using an established strategic co-alignment model, we analyze the mutual participating strategies between regulator and executors and examine the outcomes and performance associated with that coalignment c...

Digital communication between government and citizens is pivotal to e-government. The Danish egovernment initiative Digital Post aims to digitize all communication between government and citizens. We surveyed local government staff about how Digital Post affects the service delivered to citizens. As much as 82% of the 448 respondents considered digital communication with citizens using Digital ...

citizen relationship management: study of its relationship with public participation, public accountability and transparency in 3’s region of city of tehran.this research seeks to study the role of citizen relationship management in the promotion of public participation, accountability and transparency of the public.this study aimed to identify the effect of increasing citizen relationship mana...