Digital Government Model: Theory and Practice of Modern Public Administration

Artem A Kosorukov

Abstract

This study aims to present the model of digital government which has replaced the Weber’s model, the "progressive era" model and the new public government model. An important components of the research subject are: 1) open data representing numerous sets of government data, cloud processing technologies, as well as their distributed production, involving a network of civic activists, taking advantage of mash-ups web applications and crowdsourcing platforms; 2) big data as a combination of modern ways of working with large information arrays, emerging in various spheres of public life - from the sphere of security to the area of online education and health. The main innovative features of this study are using the empirical models of modern resources and foreign experiences, innovative practices of applying the digital governance model in the public administration, introduction of open data in the production of public services and exploring the feasibilities of using and developing new digital platforms and Internet applications. The author has explored innovative ways of applying big data in the public administration, including the areas of security and protection from emergencies, education and health, transport and budget.

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