ICT standardisation and public procurement in the United States and in the European Union: Influence on egovernment deployment

Telecommunications Policy

Volumn 33, Issue 5-6, 2009, Pages 285-295

  Guijarro, Luis ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF VALENCIA   (Spain)

Author keywords

Egovernment; European Union; Interoperability; Public procurement; Standardisation; United States

Indexed keywords

EGOVERNMENT; EUROPEAN UNION; PUBLIC PROCUREMENT; STANDARDISATION; UNITED STATES;

STANDARDIZATION;

INTEROPERABILITY;

EID: 67349196019     PISSN: 03085961     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.telpol.2009.02.001     Document Type: Article

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