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Implementing E-Government: Report of the Regional Workshop
Institutional Leadership for Transformation
The 2006 Waseda University e-Government Ranking
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Cost-Benefit Analysis of E-Government Investments
Provides an overview of costs, benefits, and risks associated with e-Government investments. Describes the Net Present Value (NPV) valuation methodology, which is currently in use by many governments, policy recommendations and a case study using the valuation methodology. Focuses on web portal projects.
| Author | Sorin Kertesz |
| Organisation |
E-Democratie |
| Publication Date | May 2003 |
| Summary | Provides an overview of costs, benefits, and risks associated with e-Government investments. Describes the Net Present Value (NPV) valuation methodology, which is currently in use by many governments, policy recommendations and a case study using the valuation methodology. Focuses on web portal projects. |
| Audience | e-Government managers, policy-makers, and IT specialists |
| Focus | To better understand cost-benefit and risk in e-Government portal investments and apply valuation models to e-Government portals |
| Strengths |
Outlines succinctly many of the direct and indirect costs and benefits involved Outlines the range of risks Good case of how to apply NPV valuation tools to an e-Government application |
| Weaknesses | Outdated examples |
| Accessibility | Knowledge of e-Government and cost/financial models |
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