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Expanding citizen participation

The electronic bureaucrat

This article discusses the importance of governments putting public services online to allow them to serve their citizens more effectively.

It looks at the advantages of online government service provision and the consequent benefits across various government departments in providing services.

It also discusses the challenge of ensuring public trust and confidence in the appropriate management of information given by citizens online.

 

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