The Korean government's electronic record management reform: The promise and perils of digital democratization

Government Information Quarterly

Volumn 26, Issue 3, 2009, Pages 525-535

  Lee, Kyong Rae ^a   Lee, Kwang Suk ^a  

^a Myong Ji University   (South Korea)

Author keywords

E jiwon; Electronic record management; Government archives; Moo Hyun Roh; Task management system

Indexed keywords

EID: 67349231312     PISSN: 0740624X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.giq.2009.03.007     Document Type: Article

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