Governance and information technology : from electronic government to information government /

Experts discuss moving beyond the notion of electronic government and its focus on technology and efficiency to a broader concept of "information government" that incorporates the role of information flows within government, between government and citizen.

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Other Authors: Mayer-Schönberger, Viktor, Lazer, David
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Cambridge, Mass. : MIT Press, ©2007.
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Local Note:ProQuest Ebook Central
Table of Contents:
  • From electronic government to information government / Viktor Mayer-Schönberger and David Lazer
  • Technological change and information flows in government
  • Global perspectives on e-government / Darrell M. West
  • Case illustration: FirstGov: the road to success of the U.S. government's web portal / Maria Christina Binz-Scharf
  • Electronic government and the drive for growth and equity / Edwin Lau
  • Case illustration: "E-government is an outcome": Michael Armstrong and the transformation of Des Moines / Viktor Mayer-Schönberger and David Lazer
  • Challenges to organizational change: multi-level integrated information structures (MIIS) / Jane E. Fountain
  • Case illustration: from computerization to convergence: the case of e-government in Singapore / Ines Mergel
  • Case illustration: Dubai's electronic government / Viktor Mayer-Schönberger and David Lazer
  • The blurring of the informational boundary between state and society
  • Weak democracy, strong information: the role of information technology in the rulemaking process / Cary Coglianese
  • Case illustration: the EPA EDOCKET system / Gopal Raman
  • Freedom of information and electronic government / Herbert Burkert
  • Case illustration: protecting privacy by requesting access: Marc Rotenberg and EPIC / Viktor Mayer-Schönberger and David Lazer
  • Socio-technologies of assembly: sense making and demonstration in rebuilding lower Manhattan / Monique Girard and David Stark
  • Case illustration: the rise and fall of participatory electronic information infrastructures / Åke Grönlund
  • "Open-source politics" reconsidered: emerging patterns in online political participation / Matthew Hindman
  • Case illsutration: cyberprotesting globalization: a case of online activism / Sandor Vegh
  • Evaluating the impact of reengineering information flows
  • The challenge of evaluating m-government, e-government, and p-government: what should be compared with what? / Robert D. Behn
  • Case illustration: the Swiss e-government barometer: Kuno Schedler feels the temperature of e-government services / Viktor Mayer-Schönberger and David Lazer
  • Information quality in electronic government: toward the systematic management of high-quality information in electronic government-to-citizen relationships / Martin J. Eppler
  • Case illustration: information quality in electronic government websites: an example from Italy's Ministry for Public Administration / Lorenzo Cantoni
  • It takes a network to build a network / David Lazer and Maria Christina Binz-Scharf
  • Case illustration: TeleCities: sharing knowledge among European cities / Viktor Mayer-Schönberger and David Lazer
  • The governing of government information / Viktor Mayer-Schönberger and David Lazer.