Browsing by Subject: Government
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Corporate Sector Practice Informs Online Workforce Training for Australian Government Agencies: Towards Effective Educational-Learning Systems Design
Elspeth McKay & Cenie Vilela
Australian Journal of Adult Learning Vol. 51, No. 2 (July 2011) pp. 302–328
The purpose of this paper is to outline government online training practice. We searched individual research domains of the human-dimensions of Human Computer Interaction (HCI), information and... More
pp. 302-328
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The Intelcities Community of Practice: The Capacity-Building, Co-Design, Evaluation, and Monitoring of E-Government Services
Mark Deakin, Patrizia Lombardi & Ian Cooper
Journal of Urban Technology Vol. 18, No. 2 (2011) pp. 17–38
The paper examines the IntelCities Community of Practice (CoP) supporting the development of the organization's capacity-building, co-design, monitoring, and evaluation of e-government services. It... More
pp. 17-38
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Elucidating Usage of e-Government Learning: A Perspective of the Extended Technology Acceptance Model
Stacy Huey-Pyng Shyu & Jen-Hung Huang
Government Information Quarterly Vol. 28, No. 4 (October 2011) pp. 491–502
Learning is critical to both economic prosperity and social cohesion. E-government learning, which refers to the government's use of web-based technologies to facilitate learning about subjects... More
pp. 491-502
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Information Management: The Challenges of Managing Electronic Records. Testimony Before the Subcommittee on Information Policy, Census and National Archives, Committee on Oversight and Government Reform, House of Representatives. GAO-10-838T
Valerie C. Melvin
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Federal agencies are increasingly using electronic means to create, exchange, and store information, and in doing so, they frequently create federal records: that is, information, in whatever form,... More
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Alignment 2.0: Strategic Use of New Internet Technologies in Government
Albert Meijer & Marcel Thaens
Government Information Quarterly Vol. 27, No. 2 (March 2010) pp. 113–121
This paper challenges the view that strategies for using Web 2.0 should primarily be based upon technological characteristics. The value of the organizational strategic alignment approach for... More
pp. 113-121
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Librarian-Initiated Publications Discovery: How Do Digital Depository Librarians Discover and Select Web-Based Government Publications for State Digital Depositories?
Chi-Shiou Lin & Kristin R. Eschenfelder
Government Information Quarterly Vol. 27, No. 3 (July 2010) pp. 292–304
This paper reports on a study of librarian initiated publications discovery (LIPD) in U.S. state digital depository programs using the OCLC Digital Archive to preserve web-based government... More
pp. 292-304
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Questioning the Pace and Pathway of E-Government Development in Africa: A Case Study of South Africa's Cape Gateway Project
Blessing Mukabeta Maumbe, Vesper Owei & Helen Alexander
Government Information Quarterly Vol. 25, No. 4 (October 2008) pp. 757–777
The paper examines e-government development in Africa. This study is based on the Cape Gateway project in South Africa, a leading e-government initiative on the continent. We observe that African... More
pp. 757-777
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Computerized and Networked Government Information Column
Juri Stratford
Journal of Government Information Vol. 30, No. 5 (2004) pp. 542–547
The efforts of the U.S. federal government to develop E-Government services have been the subject of many recent news stories. In February 2002, Arthur Andersen's Office of Government Services... More
pp. 542-547
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An Adaptive Approach for Implementing e-Government in I. R. Iran
Hossein Sharifi & Behrouz Zarei
Journal of Government Information Vol. 30, No. 5 (2004) pp. 600–619
Acknowledging the necessity of utilizing the new electronics, information, and communication technologies, the movement toward implementation of e-government in Iran has recently received the... More
pp. 600-619
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The Reinvention of the FDLP: A Paradigm Shift from Product Provider to Service Provider
Paul A. Arrigo
Journal of Government Information Vol. 30, No. 5 (2004) pp. 684–709
This article highlights the Government Printing Office's (GPO) successful transition from a producer of print publications to a service provider and how this has affected the role of Federal... More
pp. 684-709
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A Cross-Cultural Comparison of Kuwaiti and British Citizens' Views of E-Government Interface Quality
Adel M. Aladwani
Government Information Quarterly Vol. 30, No. 1 (January 2013) pp. 74–86
It is difficult to conceive how Web users from different cultures can be encouraged to reap the benefits of an e-government initiative when its portal is suffering from culture-indifferent... More
pp. 74-86
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Non-Government Distance Education Funding: The Need for Equity in Australian Schooling
Terry Harding
Distance Education Vol. 33, No. 2 (2012) pp. 271–278
This reflection outlines the problems associated with the Australian Government's recurrent funding policy for non-government distance education. It demonstrates the policy's inconsistencies with... More
pp. 271-278
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Principal Challenges Facing Electronic Records Management in Federal Agencies Today
Giovanna Patterson & J Timothy Sprehe
Government Information Quarterly Vol. 19, No. 3 (2002) pp. 307–15
Discusses electronic records management in the federal government. Highlights include managing electronic mail; information technology planning, systems design, and architecture; updating... More
pp. 307-15
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Availability, Access, Authenticity, and Persistence: Creating the Environment for Permanent Public Access to Electronic Government Information
George Barnum
Government Information Quarterly Vol. 19, No. 1 (2002) pp. 37–43
Discusses efforts by the Federal Depository Library Program to make information accessible more or mostly by electronic means. Topics include Web-based locator tools; collection development;... More
pp. 37-43
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Buckets: A New Digital Library Technology for Preserving NASA Research
Michael L. Nelson
Journal of Government Information Vol. 28, No. 4 (2001) pp. 369–94
Discusses the need for preserving and disseminating scientific and technical information through digital libraries and describes buckets, an intelligent construct for publishing that contains data ... More
pp. 369-94
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U.S. Depository Library Council Electronic Transition Report
Maggie Farrell
Government Information Quarterly Vol. 17, No. 3 (2000) pp. 331–48
Examines the Government Printing Office's (GPO's) progress on its transition to a more electronic Federal Depository Library Program (FDLP). Encourages GPO to expand its services and training... More
pp. 331-48
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Digital Reference Service
Lorri Mon
Government Information Quarterly Vol. 17, No. 3 (2000) pp. 309–18
Discusses the increasing demand for digital reference services from government Web sites via email, and describes a partnership between the Government Printing Office and the federal depository... More
pp. 309-18
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Universal Service in a Participatory Democracy: A Perspective from Australia
John de Reuck & Richard Joseph
Government Information Quarterly Vol. 16, No. 4 (1999) pp. 345–52
Discusses universal service policy in telecommunications in Australia in an historical context. Maintains that given the dynamic growth in information technologies, universal service should be... More
pp. 345-52
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Title 44-Is Long Overdue Reform at Hand?
Peter Hernon & Robert E. Dugan
Journal of Academic Librarianship Vol. 24, No. 6 (1998) pp. 478–80
Analyzes aspects of proposed federal legislation which is attempting to reform portions of Title 44, "United States Code". Senate bill S.2288 charges the Government Printing Office (GPO) with... More
pp. 478-80
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Crossing the Threshold: Practical Foundations for Government Services on the World Wide Web
Sharon S. Dawes, Theresa A. Pardo & Ann DiCaterino
Journal of the American Society for Information Science Vol. 50, No. 4 (1999) pp. 346–53
Two Internet testbeds conducted at the New York State Center for Technology in Government (CTG) identified five threshold factors that shape a government agency's ability to initiate Web-based... More
pp. 346-53