E-government in practice: An analysis of web site orientation to the citizens in Spanish municipalities

International Journal of Public Sector Management

Volumn 16, Issue 3, 2003, Pages 191-218

  Criado, J Ignacio ^a   Ramilo, M Carmen ^b  

^a UNIVERSIDAD COMPLUTENSE DE MADRID   (Spain)

^b UNIVERSITY OF THE BASQUE COUNTRY UPV EHU   (Spain)

Author keywords

Communication; Interaction; Local government; Spain; Web sites

Indexed keywords

E-COMMERCE; INTERNET; LOCAL GOVERNMENT;

SPAIN;

EID: 0038329256     PISSN: 09513558     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1108/09513550310472320     Document Type: Article

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