Integrated views of e-government website usability: perspectives from users and web diagnostic tools

Electronic Government

Volumn 2, Issue 3, 2005, Pages 318-333

  Choudrie, Jyoti ^a   Ghinea, Gheorghita ^a  

^a BRUNEL UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

e government; performance metrics; web diagnostic tools; web portals

Indexed keywords

EID: 84969452449     PISSN: 17407494     EISSN: 17407508     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1504/eg.2005.007784     Document Type: Article

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