Handbook of public information systems / [edited by] G. David Garson.

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Book
Language
English
Published/​Created
New York : M. Dekker, 2000.
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xii, 618 pages ; 26 cm.

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    Includes index.
    Contents
    • I. Introduction. 1. An Introduction to Public Information Systems / G. David Garson. 2. Graduate Education in Information Technology in the Public Sector: The Need and the Response / Mary Maureen Brown, Jeffrey L. Brudney and William L. Waugh, Jr. / [et al.]
    • II. Background. 3. The Legislative Foundation of Information Access Policy: Balancing Access Against Privacy and Confidentiality / Harry A. Hammitt. 4. FOIA and the Emergence of Federal Information Policy in the 1980s and 1990s / Jeremy R. T. Lewis. 5. Information Technology, Public Policy, and Canadian Governance: Partnerships and Predicaments / Gilles Paquet and Jeffrey Roy. 6. Is Technological Progress Social Progress? / Sonal J. Seneviratne
    • III. Organizational Research. 7. The Politics of Public Information Systems / Christine Bellamy. 8. The Need for Strategic Information Systems Planning When Contracting-Out and Privatizing Public Sector Functions / Steven Cohen and William Eimicke.
    • 9. Technology Launch in Government: The Human Factor / Dahlia Bradshaw-Lynn. 10. A Core-Periphery Approach to Centralization/Decentralization Issues in Public Information Systems / Richard Heeks. 11. The Impact of IT on Organization Performance in the Public Sector / Pamela Hammers Specht. 12. Mitigating the Risk of Information Technology Initiatives: Best Practices and Points of Failure for the Public Sector / Mary Maureen Brown. 13. Intergovernmental Cooperation in the Development and Use of Information Systems / Nada D. Harris. 14. Webbing Governance: National Differences in Constructing the Face of Public Organizations / Chris C. Demchak, Christian S. Friis and Todd M. La Porte
    • IV. Policy Issues. 15. Electronic Access to Public Records / Jeremy R. T. Lewis. 16. Intellectual Property for Public Managers / Roland J. Cole and Eric F. Broucek. 17. Security Issues for Automated Information Systems / Cynthia E. Irvine.
    • 18. Citizen Participation and Direct Democracy Through Computer Networking / Yuhang Shi and Carmine Scavo. 19. The Information Age: Which Countries Will Benefit? / Alana Northrop and Kenneth L. Kraemer
    • V. Case Studies. 20. Cyber-Communication: Congressional Use of Information Technologies / John P. Messmer, David Carreiro and Karen A. Metivier-Carreiro. 21. The Role of Computing Technology and the New York State Legislature / Antoinette J. Pole. 22. Building Relevant Policy Data Systems for Multiple Stakeholders: The Maine Education Information Partnership / Josephine M. LaPlante. 23. Managing Government Web Services in Florida: Issues and Lessons / David Coursey and Jennifer Killingsworth. 24. Planning Centralized Immunization Registries: Disease Prevention, Cost Reduction, and Implications for Privacy / Gregory D. Streib and Katherine G. Willoughby
    • VI. Applications: Federal. 25. Computer-Based Training in the Public Sector / Genie N. L. Stowers.
    • 26. Guidelines for Public-Sector Systems Acquisition / Bruce Rocheleau. 27. Public Finance Management Information Systems / John W. Swain and Jay D. White. 28. Information Systems and an Interdisciplinary Budget Model / G. B. K. de Graan. 29. Budgetary Analysis Using Computer Tools / Carl Grafton and Anne Permaloff. 30. Data Warehousing in Government Agencies: Conceptual and Managerial Issues / Henry Y. Zheng. 31. Microsimulations of Public Policy / J. Theodore Anagnoson
    • VII. Applications: State and Local. 32. Planning Digital Places: A New Approach to Community Telecommunications Planning and Deployment / Thomas A. Horan. 33. Community Decision Support Systems: Managing Knowledge for Community and Economic Development / Kathleen O'Dubhchair, James K. Scott and Thomas G. Johnson. 34. A Methodology for Evaluating the Effectiveness of the Delivery of IT Services: A Comparative Study of Six British Local Authorities / Les Worrall, Dan Remenyi and Arthur Money.
    • 35. The Use of System Dynamics in Decision Conferencing: Implementing Welfare Reform in New York State / John Rohrbaugh
    • VIII. Information Technology Competencies. 36. Geographic Information Systems and the Public Manager / David E. Martin. 37. The Use of Statistical Analysis Software in Public Management / T. R. Carr. 38. Putting Your Agency on the Web / Edward W. Christensen and John E. Hughes
    • IX. Conclusion. 39. Governmental Information Systems and Emerging Computer Technologies / Patricia Diamond Fletcher. 40. Information Systems, Politics, and Government: Leading Theoretical Perspectives / G. David Garson.
    ISBN
    0824782445 (alk. paper)
    LCCN
    99057382
    OCLC
    42798156
    RCP
    C - S
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