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The Impact of Digital Technologies on E-Governance: A Comprehensive Analysis

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Transfer, Diffusion and Adoption of Next-Generation Digital Technologies (TDIT 2023)

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This comprehensive analysis delves into the transformative influence of digital technologies on the landscape of e-Governance. It navigates through foundational concepts, examines five real-world case studies of successful implementations, and elucidates the benefits and challenges in this dynamic arena. The study highlights how digital technologies enhance accessibility, transparency, and efficiency while advocating for measures to address the digital divide and data privacy concerns. This research guides governments toward a future where technology catalyzes responsive, inclusive, and efficient governance.

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Kumar, D.P. (2024). The Impact of Digital Technologies on E-Governance: A Comprehensive Analysis. In: Sharma, S.K., Dwivedi, Y.K., Metri, B., Lal, B., Elbanna, A. (eds) Transfer, Diffusion and Adoption of Next-Generation Digital Technologies. TDIT 2023. IFIP Advances in Information and Communication Technology, vol 697. Springer, Cham. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-031-50188-3_32

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