Alternative approaches to governance in the information society

Date

2007

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Publisher

IT for Change, Bangalore, IN

Abstract

This brief presentation focuses on citizenship and e-governance where governance is not simply equated with civil service reform or efficiency enhancement of public organisations. In governance, ICTs should be used for principles that enhance citizen participation as well as institution design principles that can improve transparency and accountability.

Description

Meeting: Workshop on Technology, Governance and Citizenship, 13 December, 2007, Bangalore, IN

Keywords

INFORMATION SOCIETY, GOVERNANCE, ICT POLICY, E-GOVERNANCE, CITIZENSHIP, INDIA, CIVIL SOCIETY, ACCOUNTABILITY, SOUTH ASIA

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