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Why does e-government looks as it does? looking beyond the explanatory emptiness of the e-government concept

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ID6149353
AuthorsVictor Bekkers (Erasmus University Rotterdam, corresponding author)
Year2012
Volume17
Issue3,4
Pages329-342
Publication date2012-12-04
Open AccessNo
TypeARTICLE
VenueInformation Polity (JOURNAL)
Journal identifiersISSN: 1875-8754 • E-ISSN: 1570-1255
PublisherIOS Press (PUBLISHER • NL)
DOI10.3233/ip-2012-0279
OpenAlexW1555150485
LanguageEN
Citations received8
References cited26

Why does e-government look as it looks? One could argue that the explanatory power of many e-government studies is weak. In this article it is argued that the explanatory power of -government studies could be improved by making use of three bodies of

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