Measuring e-Governance as an innovation in the public sector

Government Information Quarterly

Volumn 27, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 41-48

  Potnis, Devendra D ^a  

^a State University of New York   (United States)

Author keywords

e Government; e Government Readiness Index; e Participation Index; Innovation; Percentage normalized scores; United Nations

Indexed keywords

EID: 70549096075     PISSN: 0740624X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.giq.2009.08.002     Document Type: Article

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