[Air-l] E-Government

[Berquist at uts.cc.utexas.edu]

Mete,

You may already be aware of these sites, but check out the World Bank's 
resources on e-government at:
http://www1.worldbank.org/publicsector/egov/

and some recent volumes of Government Information Quarterly
(click on Table of Contents link):
http://www.elsevier.com/locate/jnlnr/07408 

-Lon Berquist
 
> Message: 2
> Date: Mon, 30 Dec 2002 21:42:39 -0500 (EST)
> From: Mete Yildiz <myildiz at indiana.edu>
> To: air-l at aoir.org
> Subject: [Air-l] literature question on e-gov projects/ issues
> Reply-To: air-l at aoir.org
> 
> 
> Greetings,
> 
> I am getting ready to write my doctoral dissertation proposal, in which
> I
> hope to come up with a way to examine the eGov projects in Turkey.I am
> not
> sure yet what my focus will be. Would you please direct me to the
> relevant
> literature and/or people who might help me with finding the literature/
> issues regarding studying e-government projects?
> 
> Thanks in advance,
> 
> Mete
> 
> 
> 
> 
> 
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> 
> Message: 3
> From: "Ben Davidson" <bendavidson at totalise.co.uk>
> To: <air-l at aoir.org>
> Date: Tue, 31 Dec 2002 15:23:36 -0000
> Subject: [Air-l] conference papers online - 2003
> Reply-To: air-l at aoir.org
> 
> Hi all,
> 
> Back in October there was much discussion on this list about the
> availability of papers from the Maastricht conference online.  Or
> rather,
> there was much discussion about the fact that they weren't available. 
> A
> number of listmembers argued that putting them online was a simple
> process
> that should take no time and were critical about the fact that this
> wasn't
> done.  Others appreciated there were two significant reasons for this
> not
> having been done - 1/ permission had not been sought from presenters and
> 2/
> it would actually take a lot of planning and implementation time.
> 
> In Steve's AoIR Executive Committee Report earlier this month, he
> mentioned
> that plans are afoot to do something of this sort for the Toronto
> conference
> next year.  Various options are under discussion between the conference
> organising group, the executive committee and other interested parties. 
> One
> option under review is to create a CD-rom of proceedings (including
> videos
> of keynote speeches), that could be available for sale after the event,
> with
> proceeds paying for costs of production both of the CD and of online
> versions of papers etc.
> 
> What is actually included on the CD and produced for online consumption
> will
> most likely depend on the amount of work we might expect from volunteers
> in
> putting together the relevant material.
> 
> Please would anyone interested in volunteering to take on some of this
> work
> contact me by e-mail at ben.davidson at groupintervisual.net so we can
> start
> getting an idea of the skills and resources available to make this
> happen?
> 
> Thanks, and good wishes for 2003.
> 
> Ben
> 
> 
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Steve Jones" <sjones at uic.edu>
> To: "air-l" <air-l at aoir.org>
> Sent: Thursday, December 19, 2002 5:05 AM
> Subject: [Air-l] December 2002 AoIR Executive Committee Report
> 
> 
> > December 18, 2002
> > Report of the a(o).i.r. executive committee
> > Prepared by Steve Jones
> >
> > 1.  Introduction & General (Jones)
> >
> > Below is the monthly report from AoIR executive committee members. If
> > you aren't reading this...well, you ought to be. ... it's the single
> best
> way to
> > ... get involved [eg] volunteering to work on something you see
> mentioned
> ...).
> >
> > 2.  Executive Officers' Reports
> > 2.3 Secretary (Bunz)
> >
> > Summary November 13 - December 16, 2002
> > ... Ben Davidson volunteered to contribute to the "resource
> > committee" that was suggested at the general meeting in Maastricht
> > (entails potentially taping/streaming sessions). Ben is now in touch
> > with the conference committee in Toronto to discuss this issue
> further.
> > The exec committee debated various options such as a pre-payment plan
> > partially supported by AoIR as an organization to create such
> tapes/CDs.
> > The issue is still in discussion. People interested in contributing
> to
> > this (financially or through expertise) please contact Ben Davidson
> or
> > Liss Jeffrey.
> 
> 
> 
> 
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