Title
Visual events and electronic government: What do pictures mean in digital government for citizen relations?
Abstract
E-government is becoming more picture-oriented. What meaning do stakeholders attach to visual events and visualization? Comparative case study research show the functional meaning primarily refers to registration, integration, transparency and communication. The political meaning refers to new ways of framing in order to secure specific interests and claims. To what the institutional meaning relates is ambiguous: either it improves the position of citizens, or it reinforces the existing bias presented by governments. Hence, we expect that the emergence of a visualized public space, through omnipresent penetration of (mobile) multimedia technologies, will influence government–citizen interactions.
Year
DOI
Venue
2011
10.1016/j.giq.2010.10.006
Government Information Quarterly
Keywords
Field
DocType
E-government,Visualization,Visual culture
Framing (construction),Transparency (graphic),Economics,Comparative case,Public space,Visualization,Public relations,Politics,Visual culture,Government
Journal
Volume
Issue
ISSN
28
4
0740-624X
Citations 
PageRank 
References 
1
0.35
1
Authors
2
Name
Order
Citations
PageRank
Victor Bekkers121116.97
Rebecca Moody2122.68