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Electronic Government: 8th International Conference, EGOV 2009, Linz, Austria, August 31-September 3, 2009, Proceedings
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9783642035159
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9783642035159
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Electronic Government: 8th International Conference, EGOV 2009, Linz, Austria, August 31-September 3, 2009, Proceedings
$61.47
Years of worldwide economic depression do not only shatter private-sector ?rms and strain public-sector budgets, they also test the viability of academic conf- ences and other scholarly events. Given this context it is remarkable how well the eighth EGOV conference maintained its standing as an annual international conference with a global reach. Submissions from Europe increased over those from other parts of the globe. However, the conference upheld its attractiveness toscholarsfromaroundtheworldasavenueofhighreputation.The2009EGOV conference brought together scholars and practitioners from ?ve continents and 32 countries. Previous EGOV conferences were dedicated to three main areas, which ov- lap in part: eGovernment, eGovernance, and eParticipation. While the overlap still exists, a vibrant and sizable community has formed around topics of p- ticipation, inclusion, and democracy in the digital age. For the ?rst time, with ePartthistopicalstrandorganizeditsownconferencewithseparateproceedings. ePartaims to reviewresearchadvances inbothsocialandtechnologicalscienti?c domains, seeking to demonstrate new concepts, methods and styles of eParti- pation. The Chairs of both conferences consider it important to maintain close links and are committed to co-locating the two events in the years to come.
| Author: Maria A. Wimmer |
| Publisher: Springer |
| Publication Date: Aug 17, 2009 |
| Number of Pages: 414 pages |
| Binding: Paperback or Softback |
| ISBN-10: 3642035159 |
| ISBN-13: 9783642035159 |
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