e-Government information systems: Evaluation-led design for public value and client trust

European Journal of Information Systems

Volumn 16, Issue 2, 2007, Pages 134-148

  Grimsley, Mike ^a   Meehan, Anthony ^b  

^a SHEFFIELD HALLAM UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

^b OPEN UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Design; e Government; Evaluation; Information systems; Public value; Trust

Indexed keywords

EID: 34247609224     PISSN: 0960085X     EISSN: 14769344     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1057/palgrave.ejis.3000674     Document Type: Article

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