This paper explores the relationship between public sector information and communications technology (ICT) management strategies and electronic government (e-Gov) initiatives. We use an adaptation of the technology enactment framework to explore various technological, organisational, and institutional factors that play a role in the development of ICT management strategies in a public agency. U...

The principal website of the UK government, " Directgov " , is examined to determine whether it is a good example of e-government, in both narrow and broader senses. The narrow definition measures the website " s success largely on economic factors whereas the broader definition encompasses the extent to which it facilitates or enables aspirations towards e-democracy. It is concluded that, desp...

Electronic government has been established as an effective mechanism for increasing government productivity and efficiency as well as a key enabler for citizen-centric services. Although egovernment efforts in most developing countries started in the early 2000’s and huge investments have been made by respective governments, implementation and diffusion has been extremely laggard compared to We...

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M-government involves the use of mobile technologies in the provision of public sector services. Currently, there are powerful political, economic and technical drivers for the development of m-government. Less attention, however, has been paid to the users of mobile technologies and their likely uptake of m-government services. This paper makes two contributions to our growing understanding of...

The purpose of this study is to explore the connection between the stages of e-government development and collaboration demands in local government. Specifically, this study analyzes the demand for intergovernmental, interagency, and intersectoral collaborations during the three stages of local e-government development, including e-government initiation, application development, and integration...