Yu-Che Chen

Yu-Che Chen, Ph.D., is an Assistant Professor of E-Government and Public >anagement in the Division of Public Administration at Northern Illinois University. He received his Master of Public Affairs and Ph.D. from Indiana University – Bloomington. Dr. Chen’s research interests include international electronic governance, e-government implementation, and IT-enabled interorganizational collaboration. Chen’s recent research publications can be found in journals such as Public Administration Review, American Review of Public Administration, International Journal of Electronic Government Research, Government Information Quarterly, Public Performance & Management Review, and Social Science Computer Review. His research has also appeared as book chapters in the Encyclopedia of Digital Government, E-government Research, and other books on electronic government. Additionally, he has published management reports with the IBM Center for the Business of Government on e-government XBRL implementation and IT outsourcing. Dr. Chen serves on the IT Committee of the National Association of Schools of Public Affairs and Administration and is the Chair for the Section on Science and Technology in Government for the American Society for Public Administration. He has also served on various editorial advisory boards for books and journals on e-governance and public administration.

Publications

The Challenges of Building a Knowledge Management System for Local Collaboration
The Challenges of Building a Knowledge Management System for Local Collaboration
Yu-Che Chen, Kurt Thurmaier. © 2007. 17 pages.
This chapter provides a case study of building a knowledge management system for collaboration between local governments. It describes the management and development of such a...