Information Management and Use in Public Organizations: Some Impacts on Citizen Participation

Citizen participation is an important but often neglected theme in discussions about the use and management of information as a strategic resource in public organizations. The distributive and regulatory impacts of information policies such as freedom of information, privacy, and paperwork reduction...

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Published in:State & local government review 1981-09, Vol.13 (3), p.103-109
Main Authors: Marchand, Donald A., Tompkins, Mark E.
Format: Article
Language:English
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A Symposium: Information Management/Computer Technology in State and Local Governments
Citizen participation
Government regulation
Information legislation
Information management
Information policy
Information resources
Negative externalities
ORGANIZATION ANALYSIS
Paperwork
PARTICIPATION
PUBLIC ADMINISTRATION
PUBLIC POLICY
USAGE OF INFORMATION
User needs
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Summary:Citizen participation is an important but often neglected theme in discussions about the use and management of information as a strategic resource in public organizations. The distributive and regulatory impacts of information policies such as freedom of information, privacy, and paperwork reduction efforts on citizens in their roles as constituents, clients, and victims of public organizations are reviewed.
ISSN:0160-323X
1943-3409