It seeks to analyze limiting factors and impediments in the way of proliferating eGovernance in India. From an IT spend perspective on eGovernance, it looks at trends in other countries and compares the per capita spend in India, which is very low with those of other countries. IT initiatives in the government in India have largely been on a piecemeal basis characterized by a lack of vision tha...

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Information is one of the important entities to affect the decision making, therefore effective and efficient management of information in bureaucratic, strategic planning and decision making will affect the governance process. e-Governance is a panacea for all the problems in government or public sector, public transportation is not the exception too. The public transportation sector has to ma...

A functional democracy needs an informed citizenry and empowered media, popular participation in policy making, a responsive state, and governing processes that are open, transparent and inclusive to all legitimate interests. Improving relationships between citizens and their government means working simultaneously on state responsiveness and effectiveness, citizen empowerment, and the accounta...

E-Government or digital government is a tool for governments to use the most innovative Information and Communication Technologies (ICTs) through digital networks with convenient access to government information and services. “E-Governance” is the application of ICT for delivering government services, exchange of information and communication between government and people. Government services a...

Service Oriented Architecture (SOA) is a contemporary phenomenon which is targeted for efficient and inclusive business automation. E-Governance services worldwide are no less than a business paradigm with clearly defined delivery and are creating potential for citizen centric services. Various information technology enabled services are planned for benefiting the support structure (e-governmen...

E-Governance is a powerful tool for bringing change to the government process in the developing world. Mainly, e-governance operates at the cross roads between information and communication Technology (ICT) and Government Processes (GP). In order for successful implementation and maximize the impact, e-governance must be embedded and supported in the existing government processes by both politi...

The purpose of this chapter is to present and discuss a conceptual framework on e-Governance for development developed by the authors and the model underpinning it with particular regard to the relationship between Information and Communications Technologies (ICTs) and Governance in developing and emerging countries. The final goal is to exploit both the framework and the model to propose opera...

Premises: This paper presents a conceptual framework of operationalizing e-Governance. The framework is based on three basic premises. These are: ƒ The present bureaucratic structure is inadequate to respond to the call of e-Governance, because of the certain impediments, which are detrimental for the adaptation of this kind of system. ƒ There is a possibility of transforming present convention...

This paper conducts a two-period dynamic analysis of sourcing mode choices for e-commerce projects implemented by large firms during 1999–2002. We 48 KISHORE, AGRAWAL, AND RAO differentiate e-commerce assets that are the focus of a sourcing decision in terms of whether they are in the growth or maturity stages. We also consider hybrid governance mechanisms, such as minority equity arrangements,...