Interactive E-Government: Evaluating the Web Site of the UK Inland Revenue

International Journal of Electronic Government Research (IJEGR)

Volumn 3, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 19-37

  Barnes, Stuart ^a   Vidgen, Richard ^b  

^a VICTORIA UNIVERSITY OF WELLINGTON   (New Zealand)

^b UNIVERSITY OF BATH   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

assessment; electronic government; interaction; quality; Web sites

Indexed keywords

EID: 85001848968     PISSN: 15483886     EISSN: 15483894     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4018/jegr.2007010102     Document Type: Article

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