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Handbook of Research on E-Government Readiness for Information and Service Exchange: Utilizing Progressive Information Communication Technologies
Action programs that will achieve our performance goals
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Patterns for Designing E-Government Programs
Majed Ayyad (Nextlevel Technology Systems, Palestine)
Copyright: © 2010 |Pages: 20
DOI: 10.4018/978-1-60566-671-6.ch010
Abstract
Patterns are about finding solutions to recurring problems in a context. E-government, one believes, is full of recurring problems that are solved based on the local experience and then benchmarked with international solutions. One of the common and recurring problems in the context of e-government is the design of e-government programs. Throughout this chapter, the design process is analyzed in order to find possible patterns. If patterns exist for one context, then nations resolving the same problem have the opportunity to use the encapsulated knowledge and employ the others best practices. By this, nations can avoid remarkable cost and act proactively.
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Breaking Barriers: Fostering Diversity and Inclusion in STEM Research
Purposeful and organized efforts or programs designed to address challenges, promote positive change, and achieve specific goals in a targeted area.
Published in Chapter: Breaking Barriers: Fostering Diversity and Inclusion in STEM Research; From: Challenges of Globalization and Inclusivity in Academic Research
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A Pragmatic Approach to Technology Integration: A Tech Director's View
This is a useful term to use as synonymous being with “technology project.” It indicates that this is both a new technology project and that the author of the project has the energy, drive, and leadership in stepping forward and doing technology integration.
Published in Chapter: A Pragmatic Approach to Technology Integration: A Tech Director's View; From: Preparing Pre-Service Teachers to Integrate Technology in K-12 Classrooms: Standards and Best Practices
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