Structural changes driven by e-petitioning technology: changing the relationship between the central government and local governments

e-Petitioning is a type of information and communication technology for development that can be used by citizens to express their voices in society. Although much work is focused on government-citizen relationships, little is known about whether and, if so, how e-petitions technology might result in structural transformations in public...

The consequences of blockchain architectures for the governance of public services: A case study of the movement of excise goods under duty exemptions

Blockchain technology has the potential to provide public services directly to the public. This challenges the need for public organizations, who traditionally provided these services. Much of the current work is focused on the technology, whereas the influence on public administration structure has gained less attention. The goal of this paper...