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008			070924s2008 dcua b 001 0 eng
010			_a 2007039304
020			_a9780821373354
020			_a9780821373361 (electronic)
040			_aDLC _cDLC _dBD-DhBPA
050	0	0	_aHC424.Z9 _bI557 2008
082	0	0	_a303.4833095493 _222 _bWOT 2008
100	1		_aHanna, Nagy. _933828
245	1	0	_aTransforming government and empowering communities : _bthe Sri lankan experience with e-development / _cNagy K. Hanna.
260			_aWashington D.C. : _bWorld Bank, _cc2008.
300			_axx, 272 p. : _bill. ; _c23 cm.
504			_aIncludes bibliographical references and index.
504			_aIncludes bibliographical references (p. 195-209) and index.
505	0		_aForeword -- Acknowledgments -- Acronyms and abbreviations -- Introduction -- E-development as a holistic vision -- The eSri Lanka program -- Learning from eSri Lanka -- Developing e-leadership institutions -- An institutional innovation in e-leadership: the ICT Agency of Sri lanka -- The institutional model -- Evolution of the authorizing environment and governance model -- Mandate -- Paths to sustainability -- Core competencies -- Partnerships -- A learning organization -- Role of aid agencies -- Lessons and conclusions -- Annex 2.1 The ICT agency in search of a corporate identity -- Annex 2.2 The ICT policy framework & the organizational structure of the ICT agency -- Annex 2.3 Internal and external risks facing the ICT agency at inception -- Managing results -- Objectives of monitoring and evaluation for eSri Lanka -- Framework for monitoring and evaluation -- Arrangements for monitoring and evaluation -- Emerging lessons -- Annex 3.1 Results framework for monitoring and evaluation -- Outcome indicator -- ICT human resource development and industry promotion -- Transforming government -- Best practices and options for planning and implementing e-government -- Approaches to planning e-government -- Implementation of e-government: four phases -- Leadership, partnership, and change management -- Providing leadership, building partnerships -- Conclusions and implications -- Readiness for e-government: a historical perspective -- History of e-government in Sri Lanka -- Analysis of the situation -- Findings and recommendations -- A vision of e-government -- Motivations and aspirations -- Challenges to realizing the vision -- Lessons learned: a postscript -- A strategy for e-government: initial priorities and lessons -- Planning for e-services -- Building e-governance -- Implementation agenda -- Early experience and lessons -- Annex 7.1 Criteria for determining impact & feasibility of offering services online -- Determining impact -- Determining feasibility -- Empowering communities -- Innovation in ICT use for poverty reduction -- Bottom-up planning and participatory development -- Serving the bottom of the pyramid -- The user innovation revolution -- Demand-driven ICT-enabled development -- Financing ICT innovation: lessons from InfoDev -- Conditions for ensuring impact by small grants -- Strategies for soliciting and funding good proposals -- Evaluating proposals and making funding decisions -- Good practices in managing a small-grant program -- E-society: design and early experience -- Overview of the fund -- Practices in soliciting and funding proposals -- Arrangements for implementation and monitoring -- Early operation and lessons learned -- Key lessons of eSri Lanka -- Designing and implementing a holistic framework for e-development -- Developing e-leadership institutions -- Transforming government -- Empowering communities -- Appendix 1 Main program components of eSri Lanka -- ICT policy, leadership, and institutional development program -- Information infrastructure program -- Reengineering government program -- ICT human resource capacity-building program -- ICT investment and private sector development program -- E-society program -- Appendix 2 Selected indicators for Sri Lanka and comparators -- Bibliography -- About the author.
590			_aZahid
650		0	_aInformation technology _xEconomic aspects _zSri Lanka. _9101824
650		0	_aCommunication in economic development _zSri Lanka. _9101825
650		0	_aTelecommunication _zSri Lanka. _9101826
650		0	_aInternet in public administration _zSri Lanka. _9101827
651		0	_aSri Lanka _xEconomic policy. _9101828
710			_aWorld Bank. _9101829
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999			_c35154 _d35154