E-valdymas Lietuvos savivaldybėse: interneto svetainių išsivystymo išorinių veiksnių analizė
E-governance in Lithuanian Municipalities: External Factors Analysis of the Websites Development
Author(s): Eglė Gaulė, Gintaras ŽilinskasSubject(s): Politics / Political Sciences
Published by: Mykolas Romeris University
Keywords: e-governance; municipal websites; urban and rural municipalities; Rutgers index; e-governance development factors
Summary/Abstract: E-governance is the public sector’s use of information and communication technologies for communication. Thus the usability of public organizations websites’ is a critical factor for this interaction. While the conceptual framework, technological innovation, services measurement, and management of egovernance have been studied extensively, its’ driving factors have not been well understood. The aim of the article is to identify the external factors that influence development of Lithuanian municipal websites. There were investigated correlations between 25 external economic, social, geographic, cultural and political factors and development indexes of municipalities’ websites in this study. Disparities of the external factors were analysed and compared in the groups of urban, rural and all municipalities.
Journal: Viešoji politika ir administravimas
- Issue Year: 12/2013
- Issue No: 1
- Page Range: 80-93
- Page Count: 14
- Language: English