World News: May 2011
[This article was published in the May 2011 issue of the eGov Magazine (http://www.egovonline.net) ]
World News: May 2011
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Bulgaria, Austria Join Hands for e-Government Cooperation
A bilateral agreement on the cooperation in the fields of IT and the electronic government was signed Monday between Bulgaria and Austria.
Towards a Digital Austria : Christian Rupp, Federal Executive Secretary,
“In the next few months, i2010 will become history. We are now developing the strategy for 2020. This means cross border services between EU member states with electronic identities and electronic signatures in the field of e-Government, e-Health and e-Procurement”
Decentralisation Must For Successful e-Governance
[This article was published in the July 2009 issue of the eGov Magazine (http://www.egovonline.net) ]
e-Governance projects always throws up some crucial challenges in the form of rising cost due to usage of proprietary softwares and technology, mere digitisation rather than Business Process Re-engineering, frequent transfer of IT secretaries, and lack of awareness among officials about the larger impact of e-Governance projects.
Integrated Government Financial Management : Adaire Fox-Martin, SAP
As Vice President of the Public Services group for SAP
Integrated Government Financial Management : Adaire Fox-Martin, Vice President of the Public Services group for SAP
As Vice President of the Public Services group for SAP’s Asia Pacific Division, Adaire Fox-Martin oversees the strategic direction and activities in the area of public services in the health, education and defence sectors across the region and executive relationships with customers and partners. Ms. Fox-Martin is a key member of the SAP leadership team and plays a lead role in delivering SAP’s offering to public secto
International News
[This article was published in the December 2008 issue of the eGov Magazine (http://www.egovonline.net) ]
The Anti-Corruption and Civil Rights Commission (ACRC), South Korea, has won the top award conferred by the e-Challenges Conference and Exhibition to a helpful e-Government systems held in Stockholm, Sweden, recently.
e-Governance Projects Launched in Austria
The Government of Austria launched a three-year e-Government reference towns project in order to boost the usage of electronic administration amongst various sections of the population.
PEPPOL Consortium, e-Procurement in European Union
[This article was published in the July 2008 issue of the eGov Magazine (http://www.egovonline.net) ]
In order to support Member States of the European Union and the private sector in implementing its e-Procurement vision
Cross Border e-Procurement Project Launched by European Commission
Pan European Public Procurement Online (PEPPOL) a pilot project for cross border e-Procurement has been launched by the European Commission. The project aims to create the conditions for linking the existing national e-Procurement systems.
