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IT governance framework for e-government initiatives

As the penetration of electronic commerce (e-commerce) and electronic business (e-business) occurs in our daily lives, the overall stakeholders of economic growth, including private sector enterprises, governments and society as a whole are beginning to realize the true potential of information tec...

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Main Authors: Kannan, Subarmaniam, Kasmuri, Emaliana, Woods, Peter
Format: Conference or Workshop Item
Language:English
Published: 2006
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T Technology (General)
Online Access:http://repo.uum.edu.my/14320/1/005_ICoEC_2006.pdf
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spelling my.uum.repo.143202015-05-24T09:05:49Z http://repo.uum.edu.my/14320/ IT governance framework for e-government initiatives Kannan, Subarmaniam Kasmuri, Emaliana Woods, Peter T Technology (General) As the penetration of electronic commerce (e-commerce) and electronic business (e-business) occurs in our daily lives, the overall stakeholders of economic growth, including private sector enterprises, governments and society as a whole are beginning to realize the true potential of information technology (IT) and the internet. While the private sector has always ensured that they keep in line with emerging trends, now governments around the globe are also aiming to ensure that all public sector products and services are offered online.Many citizens have a minimal understanding of how government processes are executed or how decisions are made.This lack of awareness and trust can prevent the citizens from actively participating in government services.Thus, E-government security and assurance has become a serious concern of the citizens and private companies who put more reliance on the distributed computing processes in their daily operations.In order to make citizens and private organizations to trust and involves in e-government services, IT Governance should be implemented. As the IT Governance Institute defined that IT governance is the responsibility of the board of directors and executive management. It is an integral part of enterprise governance and consists of the leadership and organisational structures and processes that ensure that the organisation’s IT sustains and extends the organisation’s strategies and objectives.This paper presents an IT governance framework for e-government and introduces an assessment tool designed to measure its effectiveness.The framework builds on the integration between the structural and processes perspectives of IT governance, public services-IT alignment, and senior government executives’ needs. 2006 Conference or Workshop Item NonPeerReviewed application/pdf en http://repo.uum.edu.my/14320/1/005_ICoEC_2006.pdf Kannan, Subarmaniam and Kasmuri, Emaliana and Woods, Peter (2006) IT governance framework for e-government initiatives. In: International Conference on E-Commerce (ICoEC) 2006, 19th-20th September, 2006, Penang, Malaysia. (Unpublished) http://www.icoec.my/index.php/proceedings/9-icoec-2006-proceedings
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Kannan, Subarmaniam
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Woods, Peter
IT governance framework for e-government initiatives
description As the penetration of electronic commerce (e-commerce) and electronic business (e-business) occurs in our daily lives, the overall stakeholders of economic growth, including private sector enterprises, governments and society as a whole are beginning to realize the true potential of information technology (IT) and the internet. While the private sector has always ensured that they keep in line with emerging trends, now governments around the globe are also aiming to ensure that all public sector products and services are offered online.Many citizens have a minimal understanding of how government processes are executed or how decisions are made.This lack of awareness and trust can prevent the citizens from actively participating in government services.Thus, E-government security and assurance has become a serious concern of the citizens and private companies who put more reliance on the distributed computing processes in their daily operations.In order to make citizens and private organizations to trust and involves in e-government services, IT Governance should be implemented. As the IT Governance Institute defined that IT governance is the responsibility of the board of directors and executive management. It is an integral part of enterprise governance and consists of the leadership and organisational structures and processes that ensure that the organisation’s IT sustains and extends the organisation’s strategies and objectives.This paper presents an IT governance framework for e-government and introduces an assessment tool designed to measure its effectiveness.The framework builds on the integration between the structural and processes perspectives of IT governance, public services-IT alignment, and senior government executives’ needs.
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author Kannan, Subarmaniam
Kasmuri, Emaliana
Woods, Peter
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Kasmuri, Emaliana
Woods, Peter
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title IT governance framework for e-government initiatives
title_short IT governance framework for e-government initiatives
title_full IT governance framework for e-government initiatives
title_fullStr IT governance framework for e-government initiatives
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