Public information technology policy and management issues
Title:
Public information technology policy and management issues
Author:
Garson, G. David.
ISBN:
9781591400714
Publication Information:
Hershey, Pa. : IGI Global (701 E. Chocolate Ave., Hershey, PA, 17033, USA), c2003.
Physical Description:
electronic texts (xi, 394 p. : ill.) : digital files.
General Note:
Updates and replaces Information technology and computer applications in public administration, published in 1999.
Contents:
1. Information technology and public administration / Alana Northrop -- 2. Politics, accountability, and governmental information systems / Bruce Rocheleau -- 3. The evolution of information technology management at the federal level / Stephen Holden -- 4. The realities of the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995 / Patricia Fletcher -- 5. Mediating the tension between information privacy and information access / George Duncan, Stephen Roehrig -- 6. E-government / Shannon Schelin -- 7. Leading-edge information technologies and american local governments / Donald Norris -- 8. Information technology as a facilitator of results-based management in government / James Swiss -- 9. Computer tools for better public sector management / Carl Grafton, Anne Permaloff -- 10. Survey research, focus groups, and information technology in research and practice / Michael Vasu, Ellen Vasu -- 11. Geographic information systems in the public sector / T. Carr -- 12. Electronic mail in the public workplace / Charles Prysby, Nicole Prysby -- 13. World Wide Web site design and use in public management / Carmine Scavo -- 14. Toward an information technology research agenda for public administration / G. Garson.
Abstract:
"This book constitutes a survey of many of the most important dimensions of managing information technology in the public sector. Written by noted academics and public administration practitioners, this book addresses general policy and administrative issues in this arena as well as the information technology skills needed by public managers"--Provided by publisher.
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Electronic Access:
Chapter PDFs via platform: http://services.igi-global.com/resolvedoi/resolve.aspx?doi=10.4018/978-1-59140-060-8