The use of ICT for open government in U.S. municipalities: Perceptions of chief administrative officers

Public Performance and Management Review

Volumn 37, Issue 3, 2014, Pages 365-387

  Ganapati, Sukumar ^a   Reddick, Christopher G ^b  

^a FLORIDA INTERNATIONAL UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT SAN ANTONIO   (United States)

Author keywords

collaboration; local e government; open government; participation; transparency

Indexed keywords

EID: 84897012090     PISSN: 15309576     EISSN: 15579271     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2753/PMR1530-9576370302     Document Type: Article

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