Open Government – Grundlagen und Ursprünge eines offenen Regierungs- und Verwaltungshandelns auf nationaler und internationaler Ebene -- Transparenz 2.0 -- Offene Daten und offene Verwaltungsdaten – Öffnung von Datenbeständen -- Open Budget – Öffnung des Haushaltswesens --...

Part I: Concept and Strategy of Digital Government -- 1. Introduction -- 2. The Information Society and Digital Government -- 3. The Concept and Strategy of Digital Government -- 4. Digital Transformation and Digital Organization -- Part II: Technology, Smart City and Digital Government Models...

Part 1: Editorial -- Towards Service Automation in Public Organizations -- Part 2: Conceptualization of Public Sector Service Automation -- The Subject Matter of Process Automation Practices: Through the Lenses of Research Questions -- Understanding Automated Decision-making in the Public...

The Role of Big Data Technologies in Geographically Distributed Medical Organizations’ IT Service Architecture -- Key indicators, innovations, trends and main factors influencing transformation of the building construction industry in Russia -- Explaining the IT Value through the Information...

Chapter 1: Innovation and Government -- Chapter 2: Innovation Practices -- Chapter 3: Smart Cities -- Chapter 4: Artificial Intelligence -- Chapter 5: From Smart State to Smart Citizen -- Chapter 6: Conclusion -- References -- Appendix.

Part 1: Ethics and Ethical Compliance -- Chapter 1:1 Ethics and Accountable Governance in Africa: An Introduction (Kemi Ogunyemi, Isaiah Adisa, and Robert E. Hinson) -- Chapter 2:Ethical Dilemmas and the Changing Reality in Africa’s Public Sector (Nkemdilim Iheanachor and Emmanuel Etim) --...

1. Introduction -- 2. Local Tax Administration -- 3. The Practice of Real Property Taxation in the World -- 4. Municipal Budgeting and Accounting -- 5. Local Fiscal Discipline -- 6. Local Public Infrastructure and Corruption -- 7. Measuring and Monitoring Local Government Performance -- 8....

Chapter 1. Leadership and Policy Implementation for Good Governance in Africa -- Chapter 2. Challenges to Building Ethics in Public Service in Africa -- Chapter 3. Corporate governance in Zimbabwe’s local authorities: A void in the devolution path -- Chapter 4. The Role of Ethical Orientation...

Part I: Public Service Reform Historical Background -- Chapter 1. Historical Background of the Maltese Public Service Administration and Management (The Beginning) -- Chapter 2. Historical Background of the Maltese Public Service Administration and Management (The Turning Point) -- Part II:...