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e-governance  

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  • E-governance is the use of the Internet and related information technologies by governmental organizations internally and to interact with citizens, firms, nongovernmental organizations, and other governments. Defined so, e-governance offers the potential to reshape power relationships between governments and citizens, particularly in those countries with widespread use of the Internet. [Source: Encyclopedia of Power; E-Governance]

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https://concepts.sagepub.com/social-science/concept/e-governance

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