E-Governance in Africa, from theory to action a handbook on ICTs for local governance

Integrating information and communication technologies (ICTs) into governance processes can greatly enhance the delivery of public services to all citizens. ICT integration will not only improve the performance of governance systems, it will also transform relationships amongst stakeholders, thereby...

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Main Author: Misuraca, Gianluca (-)
Corporate Author: International Development Research Centre (Canada) (-)
Format: eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Trenton, NJ : Ottawa, ON : Africa World Press ; International Development Research Centre c2007.
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See on Biblioteca Universitat Ramon Llull:https://discovery.url.edu/permalink/34CSUC_URL/1im36ta/alma991009438746106719
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Summary:Integrating information and communication technologies (ICTs) into governance processes can greatly enhance the delivery of public services to all citizens. ICT integration will not only improve the performance of governance systems, it will also transform relationships amongst stakeholders, thereby influencing policymaking processes and regulatory frameworks. In the developing world, however, the potential of ICTs for effective governance remains largely unexplored and unexploited. This book presents the context, theory, and current thinking on the interaction between ICTs and local governanc
Item Description:Description based upon print version of record.
Physical Description:1 online resource (336 p.)
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references (p. [307]-313).
ISBN:9781280943553
9786610943555
9781552503690