E-governance is more than just a government website on the Internet. The strategic objective of e-governance is to support and simplify governance for all parties; government, citizens and businesses. The use of ICTs can connect all three parties and support processes and activities. In other words, in e-governance electronic means support and stimulate good governance. Therefore, the objective...

Infomediaries are intermediaries that aggregate information from multiple electronic commerce retailers and provide services of searching and comparison for Internet customers. It provides added values to the traditional one-to-one business-to-customer electronic commerce. Measures that influence the success of Internet commerce has been studied by Torkzadeh and Dhillon (2002) based on the mean...

The objectives of this paper is to develop the framework for business-to-business electronic commerce (B2B e-commerce) in developing countries like Malaysia with specific interest in the small to medium-size enterprises (SMEs) sector. This paper begins by identifying internal and external barriers collected from the available literature which the results are used to develop a framework for ecom...

National portal is one of the main gateways to e-government entry for providing e-services to citizen. The purpose of this paper is to evaluate a set of factors that influence on Malaysian government portal using Multi-Criteria method. These factors were derived from a previous studies and literature related to the subject matter by Malaysian government to enhance rank of government portals and...

This article presents survey of different e-government frameworks. After the new technologies that have been happened in the last decade therefore all countries move towards updating and developing their government into electronic government (egovernment). E-Government has become a global phenomenon. There have been some great innovations in e-government over the last decade. Some governments c...

Evidence from e-government projects in developing countries suggests that most of these projects either fail completely or succeed only partially in meeting their objectives. How can these projects be made more successful and sustainable over relatively longer periods of time? In this paper, I examine this issue in the context of lessons drawn from two ICT based government to citizen (G2C) and ...

The Government of Andhra Pradesh (GoAP) has implemented many statewide e-Government applications since the year 2000, when the Central Government of India enacted the IT Act of 2000 to provide legal recognition to electronic transactions. As a part of these initiatives, GoAP has set up an EProcurement Marketplace, linking government departments, agencies and local bodies with their vendors. The...

Nowadays, software systems are complex and large. To cope with this situation, teams of developers have to cooperate and work in parallel on software models. Thus, techniques to support the collaborative development of models are a must. To this end, several approaches exist to identify the change operations applied in parallel, to detect conflicts among them, as well as to construct a merged m...