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What is Local E-Government

Chapter 23
Handbook of Research on Strategies for Local E-Government Adoption and Implementation: Comparative Studies
A concept that signifies e-government structuring and functions of local governments and deals with those activities in a comprehensive way.
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The Functionality of Website-Based Services of Metropolitan Municipalities in Turkey
Bekir Parlak (Uludag University, Turkey) and Zahid Sobaci (Uludag University, Turkey)
Copyright: © 2009 |Pages: 24
DOI: 10.4018/978-1-60566-282-4.ch023
Abstract
This chapter aims to evaluate the e-government practices in metropolitan municipalities in Turkey by determining functionality levels of metropolitan municipalities’ Web site-based services. In this context, it firstly explains the concept of e-government briefly. Secondly, it summarizes the concept of local e-government and evaluates the potential of e-government to help local governments. This chapter examines the situation of e-government practices in local governments in Turkey. Finally, the chapter analyzes the e-government practices in respect of functionality of Web site services in metropolitan municipalities by using a comparative functionality analysis. According to this analysis, they are inadequate in the provision of Web site-based e-government services. Furthermore, the authors aim to present an original and functional method that will make it possible to comparatively analyze the Web site-based services offered by the metropolitan municipalities.
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Chapter 5
Framework of E-Governance at the Grass Roots Level
Local e-government could be seen as the improvement, effectiveness and efficiency of local government in leading and delivering services to all communities through the use of ICTs with a vision of central and local government working in partnership to deliver better outcomes for people and places, including real challenges for local government in terms of political and managerial leadership, thus enhancing citizen engagement and participation for better service delivery.
Published in Chapter: Framework of E-Governance at the Grass Roots Level; From: Ubiquitous Technologies for Human Development and Knowledge Management
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E-Planning Applications in Turkish Local Governments
Refers to information, services or transactions that local governments provide online to citizens using Internet and Web sites.
Published in Chapter: E-Planning Applications in Turkish Local Governments; From: Handbook of Research on E-Planning: ICTs for Urban Development and Monitoring
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Chapter 1
Action Research Methods
Information, services, or transactions that local governments provide online to citizens using the Internet and Web sites.
Published in Chapter: Action Research Methods; From: Encyclopedia of Developing Regional Communities with Information and Communication Technology
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Chapter 109
Web-Based Public Participatory GIS
Information, services, or transactions that local governments provide online to citizens using the Internet and Web sites.
Published in Chapter: Web-Based Public Participatory GIS; From: Encyclopedia of Decision Making and Decision Support Technologies
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Chapter 96
Strengthening the Knowledge-Base of Cities Through ICT Strategies
Refers to information, services or transactions that local governments provide online to citizens using Internet and Web sites.
Published in Chapter: Strengthening the Knowledge-Base of Cities Through ICT Strategies; From: Encyclopedia of Information Communication Technology
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Local E-Government Management: A Wider Window of E-Governance
Local e-government could be seen as the improvement, effectiveness and efficiency of local government in leading and delivering services to all communities through the use of ICTs with a vision of central and local government working in partnership to deliver better outcomes for people and places, including real challenges for local government in terms of political and managerial leadership, thus enhancing citizen engagement and participation for better service delivery
Published in Chapter: Local E-Government Management: A Wider Window of E-Governance; From: Handbook of Research on E-Government Readiness for Information and Service Exchange: Utilizing Progressive Information Communication Technologies
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Chapter 22
An Overview of Local E-Government Adoption and Implementation in Turkey
Provision of local government information and services via information and communication technologies (ICTs).
Published in Chapter: An Overview of Local E-Government Adoption and Implementation in Turkey; From: Handbook of Research on Strategies for Local E-Government Adoption and Implementation: Comparative Studies
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Information and Communication Technology for E-Regions
Local e-government refers to information, services, or transactions that local governments provide online to citizens using the Internet and Web sites.
Published in Chapter: Information and Communication Technology for E-Regions; From: Encyclopedia of Information Science and Technology, Second Edition
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