The boundaries of information sharing and integration: A case study of Taiwan e-Government

Government Information Quarterly

Volumn 29, Issue SUPPL. 1, 2012, Pages

  Yang, Tung Mou ^a   Zheng, Lei ^b   Pardo, Theresa ^c  

^a NATIONAL TAIWAN UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

^b FUDAN UNIVERSITY   (China)

^c STATE UNIVERSITY OF NEW YORK   (United States)

Author keywords

Boundary; Electronic government; Information sharing; Taiwan

Indexed keywords

EID: 83555166259     PISSN: 0740624X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.giq.2011.08.014     Document Type: Article

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