Legal Challenges to IT in Public Administration

Cassandra Dodge, Cara Rabe-Hemp

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Abstract

Public administrative organizations: Government organizations that are responsible for executive functions, actions, and policy (Appleby 1947). Cyberlaws/e-laws: A series of laws designed to specifically address the requirements and restraints placed on e-government and e-commerce entities (Otenyo and Lind 2011). Compliance: Fulfillment of external laws and regulations. Digital signature: Electronic validation technique used to authenticate and validate digital documents. Electronic government: The use of information and communication technologies to deliver public services (Holmes 2001). ICT: Information and Communication Technologies. The increased use of Internet-based technologies and information and communication technologies (ICT), such as broadband, e-mail, fiber optics, text messaging, 4G, search engines, teleconferencing, and Wi-Fi, has been advocated as a vehicle to reform public….

Original languageEnglish
Title of host publicationGlobal Encyclopedia of Public Administration, Public Policy, and Go.
Subtitle of host publicationWith 294 Figures and 229 Tables
PublisherSpringer International Publishing
Pages3744-3748
Number of pages5
ISBN (Electronic)9783319209289
ISBN (Print)9783319209272
DOIs
StatePublished - Jan 1 2018
Externally publishedYes

Scopus Subject Areas

  • General Medicine
  • General Business, Management and Accounting
  • General Social Sciences

Keywords

  • Cyberlaw
  • e-government
  • e-law
  • Electronic government

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