The expected scientific outcomes of this RL are as follows:
RL4.R1 – A portfolio of institutional capacity building programmes targeting high-level public officials in national, regional and local governance levels, with a broad thematic scope.
RL4.R2 – A collection of training resources associated to the themes and results addressed in research lines RL1, RL2 and RL3.
RL4.R3 – An international network of universities devoted to multidisciplinary research in digital governance.
RL4.R4 – New systematisation results on research and action-research methodologies in the EGOV domain.
RL4.R5 – A program of in-house personalised training for high-level public officials working on concrete problems / challenges from their home institutions.
RL4.R6 – Several international conferences / forums / initiatives on cutting-of-edge themes on digital governance.
The deliverables associated to the scientific outcomes of this RL will be:
- Capacity building programmes on several cutting-of-edge topics in digital governance and the digital transformation of the State and Public Administration, targeting different audiences and contexts (6);
- Research-oriented seminars on the themes and results addressed in research lines RL1, RL2, and RL3, articulated with doctoral programmes on Information Systems, Informatics, Public Administration or Political Science (3);
- Open training and other educative resources on EGOV (5);
- Launching of an academic programme at MSc level in collaboration with a local university in Cabo Verde and Portuguese universities;
- One collaborative strategic network on EGOV and innovation in Africa;
- International conferences for academics, researchers, and practitioners on cutting-of-edge themes and challenges for digital governance (4);
- Research papers in indexed journals and top-international conferences on research planning, assessment, measurement, and evaluation for the EGOV domain (4);
- Research technical reports on case-studies on EGOV innovation systematised from the in-house personalised training programme (10) ;
Scientific employment: new positions for researchers with PhD (1) and research assistants (2).
Results
- Publications related to this Research Line are available on the UNU Collections repository.
- Events related to this Research Line are available on the UNU-EGOV institutional website.
