Lecture 22 EGovernment Flashcards

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What is e government

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The use of the Internet and the World Wide Web for delivering information and services to its citizens by the government

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What does the government do?

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It’s responsible for the welfare of its citizens

Sets laws and starters for the country

It sets tax

Provide services for individuals and businesses

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Name a service the government provides online

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Paying VAT

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What are the activities of an e government

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Making information available over the Internet for citizens

Two-way communication between the agency and the citizen business or another government agency

Conducting transactions

Enabling active citizenship online

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What are the advantages of egovernment

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Increased democracy

Reduced environmental impact

Increase speed and convenience

Efficiencies and cost savings

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problems of an egovernment

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Cost
Availability of access
Security and reliability of the system
Trust
Social inclusion ie. poorer people may not have access
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