Sustainable eGovernance? Practices, problems and beliefs about the future in Swedish eGov practice

Government Information Quarterly

Volumn 33, Issue 1, 2016, Pages 105-114

  Larsson, Hannu ^a   Grönlund, Åke ^a  

^a ÖREBRO UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Case study; Decision making; eGov; EGOV4SD; eGovernance; Governance; Infrastructure; Sustainability

Indexed keywords

EID: 84960425621     PISSN: 0740624X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.giq.2015.11.002     Document Type: Article

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