Electronic governance: An overview of opportunities and challenges

Dhaoui, Iyad (2019): Electronic governance: An overview of opportunities and challenges. Published in:

Abstract

Technology is changing our world at an astonishing pace. One of the features of technological development is its great contribution to enhance e-governance. E-governance is introduced as a mean to reduce costs, improve services for citizens and increase effectiveness and efficiency of the public sector. The purpose of this paper is to examine the potential opportunities of e-governance as well as the challenges encountered it. This paper tries to give a general overview of these issues.

• Item Type: MPRA Paper
• Language: English
• Keywords: e-governance; ICTs; public services
• Subjects: H - Public Economics > H1 - Structure and Scope of Government > H11 - Structure, Scope, and Performance of Government; H - Public Economics > H4 - Publicly Provided Goods > H40 - General; O - Economic Development, Innovation, Technological Change, and Growth > O1 - Economic Development

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