Could email be ‘extinct within a decade’ ?
Yes, if one goes by a report in Daily Mail. Read the report for details. Dr D.C.Misra
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Enterprise IT Governance in State Government: State Profiles
This report may be of interest. Dr D.C.Misra
Misra,D.C.(2009)_E-leadership for Excellence and Professionalism in E-government_18.9.2009
Misra,D.C.(2009)_E-leadership for Excellence and Professionalism in E-government_18.9.2009.pptx This is a presentation made by me at a guest lecture at a management institute near New Delhi, India on the emerging issue of e-leadership for excellence and professionalism in e-government which deals with artificial intelligence (AI) civil service and e-civil service. May be of interest to theRead… Read more »
Open Data is Civic Capital: Best Practices for “Open Government Data”
If interested in open data, read this interesting paper by Joshua Tauberer who runs the congressional transparency website GovTrack.us, with help from Gunnar Hellekson (RedHat, Inc.).This is version 1.1 dated 7/20/2009 Dr D.C.Misra
E-government is not always the best option, say British MPs
Check http://www.computing.co.uk:80/computing/news/2245571/government-always-best-option Dr D.C.Misra
Insourcing versus Outsourcing
Check Sharma, Raj (2009): The Move To “Insourcing” …Proceed with Caution, Washington, D.C., Federal Acquisition Innovation and Reform (FAIR) Institute, June, http://www.thefairinstitute.org/downloads/The%20Move%20to%20Insourcing_June%202009.pdf
Workplace Internet Leisure Browsing (WILB) makes workers more productive, says a University of Melbourne study
Workers who engage in ‘Workplace Internet Leisure Browsing’ (WILB) are more productive than those who don’t, according to Dr Brent Coker of the Department of Management and Marketing, University of Melbourne. “People who do surf the Internet for fun at work – within a reasonable limit of less than 20% of their total time inRead… Read more »
Quotable Quote
“I can tell you, having spent some time within the federal agencies, I’ve been amazed that some of the smartest people I’ve ever met in my life are federal government employees.” –Vivek Kundra, Federal CIO at FOSE (Source: Jackson, Joab (2009): Kundra courts the risk of innovation, GCN, April 2, http://gcn.com/Articles/2009/04/06/Kundra-innovation.aspx?Page=5)
2009 Top Ten Most Wanted Documents
1. Public Access to All Congressional Research Service Reports (Legislative Branch) 2. Information About the Use of TARP and Bailout Funds (Executive Branch) 3. Open and Accessible Federal Court Documents Through the PACER System (Judicial Branch) 4. Current Contractor Projects (Executive Branch) 5. Court Settlements Involving Federal Agencies (Judicial Branch) 6. Access to Comprehensive InformationRead… Read more »
Misra,D.C.(2009): Emerging Challenges in E-governance Curriculum
Misra,D.C. (2009) 6 Choice Belief Developing E Gov Curriculum View more presentations or upload your own. (tags: e-government curriclum) This is a presentation made by me in an international symposium on Distance Learning as an E-infrastructures Application: Innovation and Future Trends organized by European Commission under joint BELIEF, 6 CHOICE projects in New Delhi, India,Read… Read more »