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Abstract
Drawing on international examples to guide readers through crucial e-government management issues such as the management of strategy and projects; data security; quality; people, money and policies, and dealing with political and ethical challenges, the book also covers the implementation of e-government systems. Instructive diagrams, synoptic models and case studies underpin the book's content while class and practitioner assessments will help readers monitor their understanding. Additional material is also available on a companion Website.
Table of Contents
| Section Title | Page | Action | Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Acknowledgments | |||
| INTRODUCTION | |||
| 1. The Purpose of the Study | |||
| Background | |||
| The Need | |||
| The Structure | |||
| 2. The Initial Survey of Informed Opinion | |||
| The Issues | |||
| The Survey | |||
| The Results | |||
| Issues with More Unanimity | |||
| Issues with Less Unanimity | |||
| "Hard" versus "Soft" | |||
| Ranking by Importance | |||
| The Hypotheses | |||
| 3. Case Study Selection and Preparation | |||
| Introduction | |||
| Co-operatives in Orissa | |||
| What are "Co-operatives" and What is "Success" ? | |||
| The Nomination Process | |||
| Field Investigations | |||
| TME CASE STUDIES | |||
| 4. Local Savings Groups | |||
| "Unused" Savings Groups | |||
| Women's Savings and Credit in Venkatraipur | |||
| ' The Adi Jambavara Sangha | |||
| Women's Goat Groups | |||
| 5. Bangladesh Grameen Bank - Joint Activities | |||
| Land Mortgage for Jackfruit Cultivation | |||
| Banana Garden Lease | |||
| Irrigated Paddy Cultivation | |||
| The Bhawal Rajabari Branch | |||
| 6. Linkage Dependent Co-operatives | |||
| The Bedwa Milk Producers' Co-operative Society | |||
| The Kakarudrapur Weavers, Society | |||
| 7. Handicraft Groups | |||
| GouriHandicrafis Society | |||
| Raghurajpur Chitrakarigar Society | |||
| The Kuliana Bell-metal Co-operative Society | |||
| The Orissa Filigree Workers | |||
| 8. Weaving Co-operatives | |||
| The Khurda Weavers | |||
| Nuapatna Weavers' Society Number One | |||
| The Baripada Powerloom Weavers | |||
| 9. General Activity Societies | |||
| Samakunta Artisans Multi Purpose Society | |||
| The Mayurbhanj Sabai Grass Processing Society | |||
| The Baisinga LAMPS | |||
| 10. Women-only Societies | |||
| The Self-help Handicrafts Society | |||
| Cuttack District Mahila Vikas Society | |||
| ANALYSIS AND CONCLUSIONS | |||
| 1 1. Analysis and Conclusions | |||
| Content Analysis | |||
| Leadership | |||
| Objectives | |||
| Member Homogeneity | |||
| Political Links , | |||
| Subsidy and Assistance | |||
| Single or Multi-activity | |||
| Flexibility or Tight Structure | |||
| Autonomy or State Control | |||
| High Investment or Low | |||
| Competition vs. Monopoly | |||
| Regular or Occasional Members' Transictions | |||
| Multiplex. or Standardised Transactions | |||
| High or Low Centrality | |||
| Complex or Simple Operations | |||
| Conclusions | |||
| Bibliography |