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This study investigates the digital divide in Canada related to access to online government services. Since digital …
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current realities. The findings highlight the importance of ICT skills, trust in technology, and quality internet connectivity …
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This paper explores the use of Internet, including social networks, e-government services and e-commerce from the … analysis. Two dimensions are identified: the first is the comprehensive use of Internet and the second is the nature of this … use, differentiating between a professional use and a recreational and social use of Internet. The paper verifies that …
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To identify the determinants of cross-country disparities in personal computer and Internet penetration, we examine a … significant in most specifications for computer use. A similar pattern holds true for Internet use, except that telephone density … the Internet, this ordering is reversed. The region-specific explanations for large disparities in computer and Internet …
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Beside its cost-efficient benefits, e-government plays an important role in reducing corruption. As most developing countries, especially in Africa are fighting corruption, e-government is seen as a new way of addressing it. E-government is thought to reduce corruption through increased...
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mit Behörden, füllen Formulare digital aus und wollen auch künftig verstärkt über das Internet mit Ämtern Kontakt … intend to contact public agencies more via the internet also in future. Actually, user expectations about e …
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This study intends to provide a snapshot of the city government (in a developing country) as it uses information and communication technology (ICT) to transform its public service delivery and promote good urban governance. The volume of work related to services provided by local governments...
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cellular, fixed and Internet adoption rates. However, they rank above Africa across all services and above Asia/Pacific in … cellular and Internet services penetration. Looking ahead, the paper analyzes three scenarios for the coming 20 years …
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This paper aims to understand the awareness and adoption levels of e-government services and identify the drivers and barriers to adoption of e-government services in a developing country. A technology adoption model is synthesized based on study of existent literature, and further empirically...
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internet use in Germany. Our work offers three important innovations. First, we use the exact weekly duration of internet use … to explain inequalities in internet intensity, explicitly controlling for non-users. Secondly, we use the frequencies of … five different internet applications to further investigate the determinants of the second-level digital divide. Thirdly …
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