Does managerial orientation matter? the adoption of reinventing government and e-government at the municipal level

Information Systems Journal

Volumn 15, Issue 1, 2005, Pages 43-60

  Moon, M Jae ^a,b   Norris, Donald F ^c  

^a Korea University   (South Korea)

^b TEXAS A AND M UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND BALTIMORE COUNTY   (United States)

Author keywords

E government; Managerial innovativeness; Public management; Reinventing government

Indexed keywords

E-GOVERNMENT; MANAGERIAL INNOVATIVENESS; PUBLIC MANAGEMENT; REINVENTING GOVERNMENT;

ADMINISTRATIVE DATA PROCESSING; COMPUTER NETWORKS; DATA ACQUISITION; ELECTRONIC COMMERCE; INTERNET; PUBLIC POLICY; RESEARCH;

INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY;

EID: 12844270525     PISSN: 13501917     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2575.2005.00185.x     Document Type: Article

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