Enhancing E-government in Developing Countries: Managing Knowledge through Virtual Communities

Electronic Journal of Information Systems in Developing Countries

Volumn 14, Issue 1, 2003, Pages 1-20

  Wagner, Christian ^a   Cheung, Karen ^a   Lee, Fion ^a   Ip, Rachael ^a  

^a CITY UNIVERSITY OF HONG KONG   (Hong Kong)

Author keywords

developing country; e government; enterprise solution; Knowledge management; virtual community

Indexed keywords

EID: 31944434820     PISSN: None     EISSN: 16814835     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/j.1681-4835.2003.tb00095.x     Document Type: Article

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