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eGovernment by 2010: From Utopia to Realisation. IST 2002. Lone Dybkjær MEP. Realisation issues. Realisation of eGovernment is NOT only a question of technology but one of MOTIVATING CITIZENS MOTIVATION gender issue
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eGovernment by 2010: From Utopia to Realisation IST 2002 Lone Dybkjær MEP
Realisation issues • Realisation of eGovernment is NOT only a question of technology but one of MOTIVATING CITIZENS • MOTIVATION gender issue • Internet a household word like roads, water, electricity, telephone and postal system. • Trust and confidence • dotEU historic opportunity • European Internet Region of Trust and Confidence
Realisation issues • Cultural issues • Right to use own language and alphabet • DybkjærNOTDybkjaer • Legal issues • Right to use own names • Lone.Dybkjær@abc.eu • Same laws across Europe • Simple Dispute Resolution Process
Realisation issues • User issues • Citizens, consumers, SMEs must be represented • European Internet Governance User Forum • CECUA Initiative • www.cecua.org • Other issues • Social exclusion • Digital Divide – North/South • Cost barriers - Removal