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Showing papers in "Government Information Quarterly in 2006"


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TL;DR: The article proposes a reorientation of the e- government maturity models by focusing IT applications to improve the core activities and bring end-users as the key stakeholders for future e-government investments.

629 citations


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TL;DR: The results indicate that the proposed model explained up to 72 percent of the variance in behavioral intention, and the important determinants of user acceptance of the OTFPS are perceived usefulness, ease of use, perceived risk, trust, compatibility, external influences, interpersonal influence, self-efficacy, and facilitating condition.

586 citations


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TL;DR: The emerging applications of E-Government, both in the United States and in the International Community are explored, with a focus on the domestic and international state ofE-Government and the importance of citizen acceptance.

353 citations


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TL;DR: The legal requirements of accessibility, the previous research, and the data and findings of this study are discussed, and recommendations for increasing federal e-government Web site compliance with Section 508 are offered.

195 citations


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TL;DR: With ever increasing levels of government information and services moving online, and with many government agencies having the ultimate goal of offering many functions exclusively online, agencies need to design e-government Web sites to ensure that universal access is afforded to the users of the sites.

181 citations


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TL;DR: This article will take a holistic approach in discussing possible first steps towards evaluating user needs in SAA, exploring the need for information professionals from industrialized nations to take a more active role in international collaboration to help combat information poverty in the developing world.

84 citations


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TL;DR: In this article, the possibilities are explored of a new expert-focused approach for evaluating municipal (and other government) Web sites, which helps experts to focus on users' needs.

82 citations


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TL;DR: The implications of emerging wireless technologies for the policy debate over whether municipalities should be playing an active role in providing last-mile broadband services and, if so, what the nature of that role should be are examined.

72 citations


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TL;DR: This paper will show that cooperation is beneficial in many cases in wireless deployments, and current business models will be examined for their ability to foster cooperation between the public and private sectors, bridge the digital divide, and create competition among private sector providers.

71 citations



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TL;DR: To help public managers design and manage e-Gov sourcing mixes, the article proposes framework for e-Government sourcing for further testing and uncovers overlaps in sourcing concepts and also significant differences between private and public sourcing practices.

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TL;DR: How the GIS approach employed could be used to inform the public policy process with regard to increasing access to broadband Internet services in all regions of the country, and thereby providing the opportunity for all Canadians, regardless of location, to fully participate in the Information Society is discussed.

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TL;DR: Urban community Wi-Fi in Canada is at a nascent stage; active non-profit groups through dedicated volunteers, support the development or deployment ofWi-Fi services in community spaces throughout their regions.

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TL;DR: The findings revealed that the reinventing government movement, external environmental pressures, and resource capacity were the most important factors that had an impact on e-government management capacity.

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TL;DR: This paper provides a high-level introduction to emerging trends in wireless technology, with a special focus on how these are impacting municipal broadband deployments.

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TL;DR: Key policy issues examined include the nature of sufficient bandwidth and broadband, the perpetuation of the digital divide of Internet access in libraries, the role of libraries as e-government access points, the complexities of funding Internet access, the impacts and contradictions of filtering, and the chilling effect of homeland security legislation in public libraries.

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TL;DR: The ways in which local actors are reconfiguring public access to broadband through the unlicensed spectrum in Austin, Texas, are assessed, finding that the popularity of the venue-sponsored or free-to-end-user model of access is supported by different providers that see their interests represented in the growth of public wireless broadband.

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TL;DR: The challenges to globalization analyzing the economics is one book that the authors really recommend you to read, to get more solutions in solving this problem.


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TL;DR: What do you do to start reading integrating unpaid work into national policies?


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TL;DR: The articles in this volume portray government investment in wireless as a creature of recent events, but this overstates the degree to which the current historical moment is special.

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TL;DR: I am very happy to be exploring today, together with all the domestic and international experts and practitioners in open government information present, this global question about which the authors all share concern.




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TL;DR: Insight is gained into the conditions which governmental CNAP is allowed according to these practitioners, and into their general opinion on CNAP as well as into their arguments for and against this kind of government communication.



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TL;DR: Examination of records of the Court of Claims supports the contention that there was a completed opinion for Court of claims Report 42 that was lost sometime during its transfer between the Court and the House.