Initial e-government initiatives, in a number of cases, did not meet all the expectations of their various constituencies. Today, government officials around the world are determining how the next wave of e-government initiatives can effectively offer citizens more services using fewer resources.
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Cisco IBSG sets out the ways that governments and state institutions the world over are adopting social media, paving the way for what the authors describe as 'Government 2.0'.
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Corporate Citizenship
While it is important to appreciate the position and work that a company like Cisco takes in its obligations to the broader societal, well-being, public sector entities play an enormously influential role in making such initiatives meaningful and in reinforcing their need.
Public Safety
Nowhere has the public sector undergone a more strenuous reexamination of its policies, capabilities, and readiness, than under the broad umbrella of public safety.
Serving Businesses
Businesses of all sizes are the lifeblood of an economy and of any country that hopes to thrive in today’s fast-moving, technology-enabled global economy.
Serving Citizens
Public sector organizations are not focused simply on major policy matters. They carry a multitude of citizen-focused responsibilities and demands covering an astounding number and range of discrete programs and services aimed at improving the lives of their citizens.
Serving Public Sector Employees
The public sector is slowly adopting a one-enterprise point of view, where stakeholders do not need to which public sector organization or, even, which level of government is responsible for serving them.
