A collaborative decision framework for managing changes in e-Government services

Government Information Quarterly

Volumn 28, Issue 1, 2011, Pages 101-116

  Apostolou, Dimitris ^a   Mentzas, Gregoris ^b   Stojanovic, Ljiljana ^c   Thoenssen, Barbara ^d   Pariente Lobo, Tomás ^e  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PIRAEUS   (Greece)

^b NATIONAL TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY OF ATHENS   (Greece)

^c FZI RESEARCH CENTER FOR INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY   (Germany)

^d UNIVERSITY OF APPLIED SCIENCES AND ARTS NORTHWESTERN SWITZERLAND   (Switzerland)

^e Software and Service Engineering ATOS Research and Innovation   (Spain)

Author keywords

Change management; Decision support; E Government services; Ontologies

Indexed keywords

EID: 78649854819     PISSN: 0740624X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.giq.2010.03.007     Document Type: Article

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