What makes governments 'open'?: Sketching out models of open government

eJournal of eDemocracy and Open Government

Volumn 3, Issue 2, 2011, Pages 152-165

  Francoli, Mary ^a  

^a CARLETON UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

Author keywords

Australia; Canada; E Government; Government 2.0; Open Data; Open government; Proactive model; Reactive model; Social Networking; United Kingdom; United States

Indexed keywords

EID: 84890195600     PISSN: None     EISSN: 20759517     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.29379/jedem.v3i2.65     Document Type: Article

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