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Transformation to an Electronic Government: The Promise and the Challenge

Overview Electronic government (e-government) should enhance the ability of citizens, business and government to engage in transactions with the public sector. It is also about saving money and increasing efficiency. E-government is not just about providing millions of web pages or the best technology, but rather making government services readily available 24x7 in an easy to find manner. Ultimately, e-government involves the creation of new government transaction services.

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Publisher	Association for Federal Information Resources Management	File Format	PDF
Date Published	July 2001
Format	White Papers
Topics	Infrastructure Management

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