E-government implementation strategies in developed and transition economies: A comparative study

International Journal of Information Management

Volumn 32, Issue 1, 2012, Pages 66-74

  Weerakkody, Vishanth ^a   El Haddadeh, Ramzi ^a   Sabol, Tomas ^b   Ghoneim, Ahmad ^a   Dzupka, Peter ^b  

^a BRUNEL UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

^b TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY OF KO ICE   (Slovakia)

Author keywords

Diffusion; E government; Europe; Implementation; Strategy; Transition economies

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER NETWORKS; DIFFUSION; INFORMATION MANAGEMENT;

E-GOVERNMENT IMPLEMENTATION; ELECTRONIC GOVERNMENT; EUROPE; IMPLEMENTATION; ORGANISATIONAL CHANGE; PUBLIC SERVICE DELIVERIES; STRATEGY; TRANSITION ECONOMY;

E-GOVERNMENT;

EID: 84855909626     PISSN: 02684012     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijinfomgt.2011.10.005     Document Type: Article

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