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E-government to Smart E-governance: Korean Experience and Challenges

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Global Encyclopedia of Public Administration, Public Policy, and Governance

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Convergence governance; E-government: Digital government; Intelligent government; Network governance; Online government; Smart E-governance: Connected governance

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Smart:

The term “smart” originally comes from the acronym “Self-Monitoring, Analysis, and Reporting Technology” but smart technology goes beyond just the normal sending and receiving of information and the traditional turning things on and off. Instead, it offers the people much more interaction and control, which is always connected, through the use of the Internet, smart phones, smart cars, Internet of Things (IoT), and other smart devices. It implies both the device and network connectivity.

Smart E-governance:

A highly intelligent governance system that redesigns existing administrative practices and procedures based on the smart technologies and social networks, and enables government and businesses, citizens, and local communities to share knowledge and information. It is also a governance system...

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  1. Department of Public Administration, Inha University, Incheon, Republic of Korea

    Seunghwan Myeong

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  1. Florida Atlantic University, Boca Raton, FL, USA

    Ali Farazmand

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Myeong, S. (2019). E-government to Smart E-governance: Korean Experience and Challenges. In: Farazmand, A. (eds) Global Encyclopedia of Public Administration, Public Policy, and Governance. Springer, Cham. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-31816-5_3814-1

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