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- Government in the Digital Age: Myths, Realities and Promises - A Candid Assessment and Road Map for Success
- This analysis focuses on four necessary components of any successful program: vision, governance, architecture and stakeholders. All of these factors are intertwined; all have to work together to create a viable e-government program. More importantly, their exact relationships and connections have to be determined and enacted locally, contingent on the...
- Tags: National Electronic Commerce Coordinating Council, Analysis, E-government, Government
- White papers 2004-11-04
- Effectiveness Through E-Payments: Current Learning and Suggested Best Practices
- This paper focuses on e-payments which are the heartbeat of many e-government applications today. In order to transact business electronically with citizens, employees, other governments, and businesses, governments must develop secure ways to transfer value. Because citizens are skeptical about the security of electronic transactions, payment applications must convey competence...
- Tags: Payment, Electronic Payment, Best Practice, National Electronic Commerce Coordinating Council, E-government, Government
- White papers 2004-10-19
- Identity Management: Are We All on the Same Page?
- Identity Management can include securely managing identities from identity theft, managing the dormant and orphaned accounts that may still be open/available for misuse in an organization, improving organizational efficiency by introducing administrative simplification, meeting regulatory and auditing requirements, and managing routine growth and constraints that may occur in the government...
- Tags: Auditing, National Electronic Commerce Coordinating Council, Identity Management, Authentication/Encryption, Security
- White papers 2004-10-19
- Implementing Alternative Sourcing Strategies: Four Case Studies
- Over the next several years, the federal government will continue to face growing pressure to provide more and improved services while containing or reducing costs. In this report, the authors present four case studies that highlight how different organizations have implemented outsourcing, competitive sourcing, and public-private partnerships to achieve savings...
- Tags: Sourcing, National Electronic Commerce Coordinating Council, Case Study, Purchasing & Procurement, Strategy, Business Operations, Management
- White papers 2004-10-01
- Developments in Performance-Based Procurement for Technology
- This paper introduces the concept of performance-based contracting and how it works. In addition, it offers examples of how local governments are beginning to work PBC elements. Finally discussion on how performance-based contracting can affect what happens once a contract is awarded is also addressed. This white paper takes the...
- Tags: Performance, Procurement, National Electronic Commerce Coordinating Council, Purchasing & Procurement, Performance Management, Business Operations, Human Resources, Workforce Management
- White papers 2004-09-16
- ROI Lessons Learned for E-Commerce or E-Government Projects
- This paper attempts to outline what governments are doing to justify their e-commerce or e-government investments, trends for determining a project's ROI, as well as the rationale behind requiring ROI justification. Information gathered from both successful and not so successful projects is summarized in order to provide the reader with...
- Tags: ROI, National Electronic Commerce Coordinating Council, E-business, E-government, Roi/Tco, Web Technology, Government, Finance, Managerial Accounting
- White papers 2002-12-05
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- Electronic Procurement Is Helping Swindon Borough Council Meet Its Operational Efficiency Targets
- Swindon Borough Council provides local government services, such as health and social care, education, housing, transport, and leisure, to 80,000 people in central southwest England. The council wanted to deliver bottom line cost savings of £3.75 million (US$7 million) in three years through professional procurement and use of electronic procurement...
- Tags: Council, Procurement, Swindon Borough Council, Purchasing & Procurement, Business Operations
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- Electronic Commerce and Security
- In the last two years we have seen a great deal of press coverage devoted to Internet security, and many of the businesses adopting electronic commerce are confused and worried by the threat of losing money through electronic crime or credit card fraud. In this paper, we'll examine some of...
- Tags: Credit Card, Electronic Commerce, Internet, Sales Channel, Financial Services, Security, Sales
- White papers 1996-06-11
- The Potential of Electronic Commerce
- Early participants had the money and expertise to develop robust business to business electronic commerce solutions. The resulting industry designed standards were often set too high for many smaller businesses.The large companies are successful because of the higher levels of automation in their supply chains and will be looking either...
- Tags: B2B E-commerce, Montgomery Research Inc., Electronic Commerce, B2B, E-business/E-Commerce, Internet
- White papers 1999-04-15
- M-Commerce: E-Business Without Boundaries
- Electronic commerce has the potential to become a huge driver of wealth creation. However there are regulatory barriers to be overcome before its full potential can be realised and electronic trade can be carried out in a trusted and secure environment. This White Paper has come at a key time...
- Tags: M-commerce, E-business, Electronic Commerce, Sales Channel, Sales
- White papers 2001-04-24
- Electronic Payments and the Future of Electronic Commerce
- We discuss market implications of adopting electronic payment systems and digital currencies in electronic commerce. The key to understanding and exploiting electronic commerce is to recognize it as a market mechanism where all components of a market interact and must be analyzed collectively. For example, electronic payment systems bring more...
- Tags: Electronic Payment, Electronic Commerce, Electronic Payment System
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- Case Study in Procurement
- With government modernisation initiatives providing an ongoing catalyst for councils to deliver government services at Best Practice, in August 2003 Woking Borough Council undertook an assessment of how it was going to meet the growing list of legislative and statutory initiatives targeting procurement. In considering how to embrace these initiatives...
- Tags: Electronic Payment, Procurement, Purchasing & Procurement, Supply Chain Management (SCM), Business Operations, Enterprise Software, Software
- Case studies
- Birmingham City Council Delivers EDMS and E-government Services on Network Appliance Technology
- Birmingham City Council is Europe's largest council, employing some 55,000 staff and providing services to more than one million citizens. The need to conserve space, improve document control/access, streamline workflows, and meet e-government objectives led the council to pursue an Electronic Document Management Solution EDMS. Birmingham City Council deployed an...
- Tags: Network Appliance Inc., Council, NetApp, Birmingham City Council, E-government, Storage, Government, Hardware
- Case studies
- Desktop Plug-in Accelerates Adoption of USPS Electronic Postmark Web Service
- Coordinating with Microsoft helped the United States Postal Service USPS accelerate the adoption of its new Electronic PostMark EPM service. Developed in only 100 days, the USPS EPM Extension for Microsoft Office eliminates the need for custom integration with the USPS EPM Web service using a software development kit. Instead,...
- Tags: Desktop, Microsoft Corp., U.S. Postal Service, Plug-in, Desktop Plug-in, Microsoft Office, Office Suites, Software
- Case studies
- Oracle Case Study: China International Electronic Commerce Center (CIECC)
- China International Electronic Commerce Center CIECC was established in 1996 by the Ministry of Commerce to build and operate a secure network for government communications and commerce. Since China has joined the World Trade Organization, CIECC's online services have become crucial to Chinese foreign trade. To meet the increasing demand...
- Tags: Oracle Corp., Electronic Commerce, CIECC, Application Servers, Enterprise Software, Blade Servers, Free Trade, Databases, Middleware, Software, Servers, Hardware, Finance, Data Management
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- EC-212-32 EC-Council E-Commerce Architec (exe)
- Pass CEP EC-212-32 exam in first attempt. 330 questions with detailed explanation and 130 study notes. EC-212-32 - E-Commerce Architect study notes, articles and mock test. 99% pass rate, 100% money back guarantee. Based on latest EC-Council certification exam pattern. Download exam simulation and study guide. Download practice test for...
- Tags: uCertify, Exam, Web Technology, E-business/E-Commerce, Internet
- Software downloads 2007-03-13
- Borland Software Case Study: Tubitak-Uekae
- The Scientific and Technical Research Council of Turkey-National Research Institute of Electronics and Cryptology (TUBITAK-UEKAE) is a government-owned research institute and one of Turkey's leading national defense contractors. The Council wanted to establish best practices for software Development and meet requirements on schedule and within budget. The challenge was to...
- Tags: Borland Software Corp., Government, Software Development, Aerospace & Defense, Quality, Training And Certification, Software/Web Development, Manufacturing, Business Operations
- Case studies 2007-06-28
- The City of Edinburgh Council Saves US$8 Million in 2007-08 Through Intelligent, Automated Procurement
- City of Edinburgh Council wanted to optimize value of US$1.4 billion annual spend through smarter, transparent purchasing, electronic procure-to-pay processes, and efficient, collaborative supplier management and streamline compliance with government and EU public sector procurement legislation while sharing best practices with other local authorities in line with pathfinder council status....
- Tags: Public Sector, Sourcing, Oracle Corp., Procurement, Purchasing & Procurement, Business Operations
- Case studies 2008-06-01
- Web-Based Data Quality Assurance Reports at the National Alzheimer's Coordinating Center (NACC)
- A series of approximately 60 tables and reports has been developed for monitoring the quality of data submitted to the Uniform Data Set UDS of the National Alzheimers Coordinating Center NACC. Twenty-nine Alzheimers Disease Centers ADCs, funded by the National Institute on Aging NIA, submit data collected on standardized forms...
- Tags: Data Quality, Alzheimer's Disease, Web, QA, SAS Institute, Quality Assurance Supervision
- White papers 2007-05-14
- EDI, E-Commerce and the Internet: Where Businesses Do Business
- For more than 20 years, electronic data interchange EDI, the platform for true electronic commerce, languished. Because it was expensive, difficult to work with and usually proprietary, only a few government agencies and very large companies ever implemented EDI. In fact, according to market analysts at Stamford, Conn-based Gartner Group,...
- Tags: Internet, Marken Communications, E-business, EDI, Enterprise Software, Software
- White papers 1999-01-01
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