Strategies for eGovernment implementation in developing countries: A case study of Botswana government

Proceedings of the European Conference on e-Government, ECEG

Volumn , Issue , 2011, Pages 386-393

  Moatshe, Racious Moilamashi ^a   Mahmood, Zaigham ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF DERBY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Botswana; eBusiness; eCommerce; eGovernment; ICTs

Indexed keywords

BOTSWANA; CRITICAL SUCCESS FACTOR; DECISION CAPABILITY; DIRECT IMPACT; E-GOVERNMENT; E-GOVERNMENT IMPLEMENTATION; EBUSINESS; ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT; GOVERNANCE SYSTEMS; ICTS; INFORMATION PROVISION; MULTI-DISCIPLINARY; POLICY DOCUMENTS; POLITICAL LEADERSHIP; POLITICAL STRUCTURE; PRIMARY DATA SOURCE; PRIMARY SOURCES; PROJECTS SUCCESS; PUBLIC SERVICES; REMOTE AREAS; TECHNICAL SKILLS; WINNING STRATEGY;

DEVELOPING COUNTRIES; ELECTRONIC COMMERCE; ENTERPRISE RESOURCE PLANNING; GOVERNMENT DATA PROCESSING; SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT;

RESEARCH;

EID: 84870867552     PISSN: 20491034     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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