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Pathfinder - E-Government

Scope Note :

"The public sector's use of information and communication technologies with the aim of improving information and service delivery, encouraging citizen participation in the decision-making process and making government more accountable, transparent and effective". [Quoted from: http://databases.unesco.org/thesaurus/]

Use Also :

  • Electronic government information

Use For :

  • Electronic government
  • Government information -- Computer network resources

Broader Term :

  • Government information
  • Public administration

Related Term :

  • Citizen centric services
  • e-Business
  • e-Campaigns
  • e-Democracy
  • e-Governance
  • e-Health
  • e-Procurement
  • e-Voting
  • Information and communication technology
  • Internet in public administration

[Quoted from: http://www.egov.vic.gov.au/victoriaonlinethesaurus/index.htm]

BOOKS

Reference sources located at the Information-Reference Section, 2nd floor:
  • Asian Development Bank (ADB) Collection:
Texts located at American Studies Research Center (ASRC), 1st floor:
Texts located at the Br. Andrew Gonzalez Hall Library, 2nd floor:
Texts located at the Circulation Section, 3rd floor:
Texts located at the Filipiniana Section, 4th floor:

PERIODICALS

PRINT

American Studies Resource Center (ASRC), 1st floor:
Periodicals Section, 2nd floor:

ELECTRONIC

EBSCO
http://web.ebscohost.com/

J-STOR
http://www.jstor.org/

Oxford Journals
http://www3.oup.co.uk/

PROQUEST
http://proquest.umi.com/login

Science Direct
http://www.sciencedirect.com/

ARTICLES

European Documentation and Research Centre (EDRC), 1st floor:
Periodicals Section, 2nd floor:

VERTICAL FILES

Information-Reference Section, 2nd floor:

VIRTUAL VERTICAL FILES
(Information-Reference Section, 2nd floor)

THESES AND DISSERTATIONS

FOREIGN

AUDIO VISUAL MATERIALS
(Instructional Media Services, Ground floor)

INTERNET WEBSITES
(Cybernook, Ground floor, Graduate corners, 2nd and 3rd floors)

E-government in the Asia-Pacific region
http://www.adb.org/Documents/Papers/E_Government/egovernment.pdf
[Retrieved on February 12, 2008]
"Reviews the potential benefits of e-government in supporting public sector reform and poverty reduction."

Electronic government: a vision of a future that is already here
http://www.ctg.albany.edu/publications/journals/electronic_government/electronic_government.pdf
[Retrieved on February 12, 2008]
"Introduces a four-faceted vision of e-government and describes some of the ways that it is already changing the way government works."

Emerging e-government challenges: past imperfect, present tense but future promising
http://topics.developmentgateway.org/e-government/rc/filedownload.do?itemId=1126244
[Retrieved on February 14, 2008]
"Overviews the e-government scenario as it obtains at the end of 2007 and identifies sixteen emerging e-government challenges which can help policy makers in e-government policy formulation and implementation highlighting the central position of efficient public service delivery and certain e-government developments".

The Evaluation of e-Government projects for Small Local Government Organizations
http://www.ejeg.com/volume-5/vol5-iss1/Castelnovo_and_Simonetta.pdf
[Retrieved on February 14, 2008]
"Describes approaches to evaluation of e-government systems, based on a citizen-centered and role-based view of public value".

Factors for Successful e-Government Adoption: a Conceptual Framework
http://www.ejeg.com/volume-5/vol5-iss1/Kumar_et_al.pdf
[Retrieved on February 12, 2008]
"Proposes a conceptual model of e-Government adoption that places users as the focal point for e-Government adoption strategy".

Should you have suggestions on this pathfinder, please contact any of the Information-Reference staff at reference@dlsu.edu.ph or call +(632) 5244611 local 620.

Compiled by : Michelle E. Mendoza

Date : March 2008