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Legal corruption: a way to explain citizens' perceptions about the relevance of...
Maciel, Gustavo GouvêaCorruption, a word with an illicit identity that represents a major public problem for citizens. In fact, this apparent unquestionable common sense statement does permeate recent political discourses or even cutting-edge academic research. But, indeed, what may be wrong with this well-accepted assertion? And why is it characterized as a possible mistaken assumption? Both questions can be summed up in one direct...
Assessing and explaining local e-government maturity in the Iberoamerican commu...
Maciel, Gustavo Gouvêa; Gomes, Hélder; Dias, Gonçalo PaivaThis paper assesses local e-government maturity in the Iberoamerican community. Sixty Andorran, Argentinian, Brazilian, Chilean, Colombian, Costa Rican, Mexican, Portuguese, Spanish, and Uruguayan cities were considered in this study. A demographic criterion was adopted to define the municipalities observed within those countries and a three-dimensional model was used to evaluate each municipal website. Then, w...
Evaluating local e-government maturity in selected Iberoamerican countries
Maciel, Gustavo Gouvêa; Gomes, Hélder José Rodrigues; Dias, João Gonçalo Gomes de PaivaThis paper describes an exploratory study aiming to assess e-government maturity of municipalities in selected Iberoamerican countries: Andorra, Argentina, Brazil, Chile, Colombia, Portugal and Spain. A geographical criterion was adopted to select the countries, and a demographic criterion was adopted to define the municipalities observed within those countries. Moreover, a three-dimensional maturity model was ...