Roaming government: an opportunity for developing nations

Fathi, Abdulraqib Roaming government: an opportunity for developing nations. Nama, 2005, vol. 5, n. 2. [Journal article (Unpaginated)]

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Mobile technology and wi-fi networks have offered local governments with a new media to serve their constituents. These breakthroughs have led to the emergence of the so-called Roaming Government. The present paper first compares the electronic government with a mobile government, particularly in developing countries. It would study the public readiness and other factors hindering the realization of a roaming government. In the end the state of the progress of mobile communication in the said countries are studied and examples of roaming government in countries such as Turkey, Czech Republic and the Philipines.

Item type:	Journal article (Unpaginated)
Keywords:	Wi-fi technology, E-government, Roaming government, Developing countries
Subjects:	L. Information technology and library technology > LA. Telecommunications.
Depositing user:	Mahmoud Babaie
Date deposited:	23 Oct 2006
Last modified:	02 Oct 2014 12:04
URI:	http://hdl.handle.net/10760/8263

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Information for Development Program (infoDev) of the World Bank; the United Nations ICT Task Force; and the Wireless Internet Institute (W2i), a Division of World Times, Inc., 2003.

Kushchu, I., & Kuscu M.H. (2004). From E-government to M-government: Facing the Inevitable. Mobile Government Lab (mGovLab).

Kushchu, I., & Borucki, C. (2004). A Mobility Response Model for Government. Mobile Government Lab (mGovLab), May 2004.

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