Challenges in the delivery of e-government through kiosks

Journal of Information Science

Volumn 30, Issue 4, 2004, Pages 369-377

  Slack, Frances ^a   Rowley, Jennifer E ^b  

^a SHEFFIELD HALLAM UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

^b BANGOR UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Acceptability; Community information systems; Electronic government; Information architecture; Information kiosks; One stop shops; Portals; Public; Security; Usability; User authentication

Indexed keywords

COMMUNITY INFORMATION SYSTEMS; ELECTRONIC GOVERNMENT; INFORMATION ARCHITECTURE; INFORMATION KIOSKS; USER AUTHENTICATION;

HEALTH CARE; ONLINE SYSTEMS; PORTALS; SECURITY OF DATA; SHOPPING CENTERS; TELECOMMUNICATION; WEBSITES;

INFORMATION ANALYSIS;

EID: 4444372860     PISSN: 01655515     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0165551504045855     Document Type: Review

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