Digital era governance [[electronic resource]] : IT corporations, the state, and E-government / / Patrick Dunleavy ... [et al.]

• Pubblicazione: Oxford, : Oxford University Press, 2006
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (302 p.)
• Disciplina: 352.3802854678
• Soggetto topico: Information technology - Government policy; Information technology - Political aspects; Information society
• Soggetto genere / forma: Electronic books.
• Altri autori: DunleavyPatrick
• Note generali: Description based upon print version of record.
• Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references (p. 260-273) and index.
• Nota di contenuto: Contents; List of Figures; List of Tables; Acknowledgements; List of Abbreviations; Introduction: Information Technology and Public Policymaking; 1. The Theory of Modern Bureaucracy and the Neglected Role of IT; 2. Acquiring and Managing Government IT; 3. The Comparative Performance of Government IT; 4. Explaining Performance I: The Impact of Governance Institutions and Bureaucratic Cultures; 5. Explaining performance II: Competitive Tension and the Power of the IT Industry; 6. Taxation: Re-Modernizing Legacy IT and Getting Taxpayers Online ; 7. Social Security: Managing Mass Payment and Responding to Welfare State Change8. Immigration: Technology Changes and Administrative Renewal; 9. New Public Management Is Dead-Long Live Digital Era Governance; Afterword: Looking Ahead on Technology Trends, Industry Organization and Government IT; Bibliography; Index; A; B; C; D; E; F; G; H; I; J; K; L; M; N; O; P; Q; R; S; T; U; V; W; Y; Z
• Sommario/riassunto: This book explores the world of e-government - the use by government of IT to interact with citizens, businesses, and other governments - and the significant role of IT corporations in this process in seven countries. Government information systems are big business (around 1.5% of GDP) and critical to all aspects of public policy and operations. - ;Government information systems are big business (costing over 1 per cent of GDP a year). They are critical to all aspects of public policy and governmental operations. Governments spend billions on them - for instance, the UK alone commits £14 billi
• Titolo autorizzato: Digital era governance
• ISBN: 0-19-954700-9; 1-4294-6027-X; 0-19-151629-5; 1-280-75678-0
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Record Nr.: 9910465466903321
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