The power of e-government: technical, discursive, human

analysis of power in the network society

اندیشمندان و صاحب نظران علوم اجتماعی بر این باورند که مرحله تازه ای در تاریخ جوامع بشری اغاز شده است. ویژگیهای این جامعه نو را می توان پدیده هایی از جمله اقتصاد اطلاعاتی جهانی ، هندسه متغیر شبکه ای، فرهنگ مجاز واقعی ، توسعه حیرت انگیز فناوری های دیجیتال، خدمات پیوسته و نیز فشردگی زمان و مکان برشمرد. از سوی دیگر قدرت به عنوان موضوع اصلی علم سیاست جایگاه مهمی در روابط انسانی دارد، قدرت و بازتولید...

Socio-technical Perspectives on e-Government Initiatives

ICTs are intended to be a powerful tool in support of government transition to the “Digital Age”. The purpose of this paper is to emphasize the importance of integrating a socio-technical perspective into the body of eGovernment practices. The current realisation in Italy of an “Action plan for eGovernment” is a source of interesting preliminary evidence for our purpose. 1 Standard (Tool) Model...

Framework of e-government technical infrastructure. Case of Estonia

As information technology becomes more ubiquitous, governments of all levels must keep up with the increasing demand from the citizens for electronic services of all kinds. The service, policy and governance issues of this struggle are progressively well understood. Its technical aspects, however, are often considered to either be a commodity or covered by research in the field of enterprise ar...

Brazilian e-Government Analysis of Technical and Social Aspects

A Holistic Analysis Approach to Social, Technical, and Socio-Technical Aspect of E-Government Development

Recently, a new trend has been emerging in understanding the differences in the implementation of ICT (Information Communication Technology) in the context of e-government between the developing and developed world. The two are broadly distinct in their characteristics of implementation due to differences in the diffusion and speed of technology patterns combined with efforts to bridge the digi...