24 May 2006
datamatixgroup.com Managing Cities in the Knowlegde Economy
"Professor Ray Hackney (MMU Business School), as a member of the network, has recently returned from giving an invited keynote talk at the GCC eGovernment Conference in Dubai. The event was sponsored by the United Arab Emerites (UAE) and attended by Heads of State, members of the UAE Royal Family, Diplomats, Ministers, senior government policy makers and business leaders - with over 300 delegates it is the largest conference of its type in the region...."
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30 January 2006
ITforGovernment.net e-Government think-tank takes shape
"The UK’s first dedicated e-Government think-tank will be headed by Brunel University’s School of Information Systems, Computing and Mathematics (SISCM), it has been announced The think-tank, titled the Network for e-Government Integration and Systems Evaluation (e-GISE), will assess key areas of research in e-Government, in order to ensure the future success of online public service initiatives..."
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JustGo.org Joined Up Strategic Targets to GOVERNMENT ONLINE
"As the march to get government services online continues apace, Professor Zahir Irani, leader of a new think-tank into e-government established by Brunel University, calls for input from stakeholders to help shape tomorrow's service delivery..."
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05 August 2005
Silicon.com Driving Business Through Technology
"A think tank dedicated to e-government issues has had its first meeting...Brunel University's School of Information Systems, Computing and Mathematics (SISCM) will run the group, with central government funding through the Engineering and Physical Sciences Research Council (EPSRC). Professor Zahir Irani, head of the e-GISE Network, said the funds are in place for a three-year programme and the first meeting of the group had recently taken place..."
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04 August 2005
KableNet.com Public sector research, publishing and events services
"The e-GISE Network (e-Government Integration and Systems Evaluation), is aiming to identify the challenges associated with e-government, with an initial focus on local authorities...The group includes representatives from the e-Government Unit, the Office of the Deputy Prime Minister, the Scottish Executive, the National Assembly for Wales and from local government. Its purpose is to help local authorities realise the benefits of the relevant technologies and achieve return on investment. It aims to do this by promoting national debate and identifying the necessary research strategy..."
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