Gregor Eibl

Danube University Krems

The evaluation and assessment of project results and their impact are still a recurring challenge in the digital government discipline. Many technologically driven projects or products have faced challenges, where the technology is advanced, but the market adoption and user acceptance are still lacking. To counter these challenges, this paper prese...

Mobile government enhances public sector activities by using mobile technologies, such as handheld devices, smartphones, and laptops that promise anytime, anywhere services. Mobile government solutions are successful if many users adopt them. For this reason, the determinant factors of adoption are extremely important. Despite many studies conducte...

Smart government relies both on the application of digital technologies to enable citizen's participation in order to achieve a high level of citizen centricity and on data-driven decision making in order to improve the quality of life of citizens. Data-driven decisions in turn depend on accessible and reliable datasets, which open government and s...

The process of policy-modelling, and the overall field of policy-making are complex and put decision-makers in front of great challenges. One of them is present in form of including citizens into the decision-making process. This can be done via various forms of E-Participation, with active/passive citizen-sourcing as one way to tap into current di...

Smart government relies both on the application of digital technologies to enable citizen's participation in order to achieve a high level of citizen centricity and on data-driven decision making in order to improve the quality of life of citizens. Data-driven decisions in turn depend on accessible and reliable datasets, which open government and s...

This paper presents the analysis of the SmartGov project as a case of smart technologies application, such as expert-based Fuzzy Cognitive Maps, social media applications and open data, to promote citizen engagement and support decision-making. The objective of this paper is to analyze the role of digital technologies as inputs to achieve smart cit...

Based on the open source software model, successful and sophisticated software projects were realized. Part of the success stems from the power mobilized through the world wide collaboration of experts, leading to a decreasing complexity of problems and the sharing of workload in a straightforward manner. This idea forms the basis for a collaborati...