Pierre and Marie Curie , France ); Professor Somayajulu Garimella ( International Management Institute , New Delhi , India ); Dr . Mila Gasco ( Institute of Public Governance and Management ( ESADE ), Barcelona , Spain ); Dr Rimantas Gatautis ( Kaunas University of Technology , Kaunas , Lithuania ); Dr Stephane Gauvin ( université Laval , Canada ); Dr Jenny Gilbert ( University of Bedfordshire , UK ); Prof Oliver Glassey ( Swiss Graduate School of Public Administration , Switzerland ); Marius Albert Gomez ( Open University Catalonia , Barcelona ); Branko Gorjan ( Tax Administration , Dept for Planning , Analyzing and statistics , Slovenia ); Dave Griffin ( Leeds Metropolitan University , UK ); Mary Griffiths ( University of Adelaide , Australia ); Dr Kerstin Grunden ( Trollhattan University , Sweden ); Panos Hahamis ( Westminster Business School , London , UK ); Dr Ute Hansen ( Ute Hansen , Research & Concept ., Germany ); Simra Hanspal ( BMS , India ); Martijn Hartog ( The Hague University of Applied Sciences / Centre for Research and Development , The Netherlands ); Associate Professor Rugayah Hashim ( University Technology Mara , Selangor , Malaysia ); Dr Paul Henman ( University of Queensland , Brisbane , Australia ); Patrik Hitzelberger ( Centre de Recherche Public ‐ Gabriel Lippmann , Belvaux , Luxembourg ); Dr Keith Horton ( University of Derby , , UK ); Dr Omar Hujran ( Princess Sumaya University for Technology , Jordan ); Arild Jansen ( University of Oslo , Norway ); Dr Marijn Janssen ( Delft University of Technology , The Netherlands ); Carlos Jimenez ( Estratic , Barcelona , Spain ); Tina Jukic ( Faculty of Administration , University of Ljubljana , Slovenia ); Prof Konstantinos Kalemis ( National Centre For Local Government And Public Administration , Greece ); Georgios Kapogiannis ( University of Salford , Manchester , UK ); M . ed Ioannis Karavasilis ( University of Macedonia , Greece ); Dr . Hasmiah Kasimin ( Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia , Kuala Lumpur , Malaysia ); Dr Christos Katsis ( Technological Educational Institution of Ionian islands , Greece ); Dr Anjali Kaushik ( Management Development Institute , India ); Prof . Dr Turksel Kaya Bensghir ( Public Administration Institute For Turkey And Middle East , Turkey ); Terence Keefe ( Sheffield Hallam University , UK ); Dr Samihah Khalil ( Universiti Utara Malaysia , Malaysia ); Dr Maja Klun ( University of Ljubljana , Slovenia ); Ibrahim Kushchu ( Mobile Government Consortium , UK ); Dr Konstadinos Kutsikos ( Business School , University of the Aegean , Greece ); Dr Mohammad Lagzian ( Ferdowsi University of Mashhad , Iran ); Djamel Eddine Laouisset ( Alhosn University , Abu Dhabi , United Arab Emirates ); Dr Vanessa Liston ( Trinity College Dublin , Ireland ); Dr Ying Liu ( Cambridge University , UK ); Prof . Juliet Lodge ( University of Leeds , UK ); Kristina Lundevall ( mCity , Sweden ); Jyoti Devi Mahadeo ( University of Technology , Mauritius ); Devender Maheshwari ( Delft university of Technology , The Netherlands ); Zaigham Mahmood ( University of Derby , UK ); Dr . Gregory Maniatopoulos ( Newcastle University , UK ); Panagiotis Manolitzas ( Technological educational institute of Piraeus , Greece ); Paul McCusker ( Letterkenny Institute of Technology , Ireland ); Anthony Meehan ( The Open University , UK ); lennya Meringoh ( kenya Insitute of education , Kenya ); Dr Adela Mesa ( University of the Basque Country , Spain ); Jeremy Millard ( Danish Technological Institute , Aarhus , Denmark ,); Peter Millard ( University of Portsmouth , UK ); Prof Harekrishna Misra ( Institute of Rural Management Anand , India ); Gianluca Misuraca ( Institute for Prospective Technological Studies , European Commission , Spain ); Dr . Yonathan Mizrachi ( University of Haifa , Israel ); Pat Molan ( Revenue Commissioners , Limerick , Ireland ); John Morison ( Queens University Belfast , UK ); Bert Mulder ( Haagse Hogeschool , Den Haag , The Netherlands ); Hilary Mullen ( Buckinghamshire Chilterns University , UK ); Prof Maurice Mulvenna ( University of Ulster , UK ); Dr Darren Mundy ( University of Hull , UK ); Prof Miheala Muresan ( Dimitrie Cantemir Christian University , Bucharest , Romania ); Olli Mustajarvi ( The Finnish Parliament , Finland ); Emanuela‐Alisa Nica ( Center for Ethics and Health Policy and , Petre Andrei University from Iasi , Romania ); Paul Nixon ( Haagse Hogeschool , Den Haag , The Netherlands , The Netherlands ); Dr Donald Norris ( Department of Public Policy , University of Maryland , Baltimore County , USA ); Dr Abdelkader Nouibat ( University of M ' Sila , Algeria ); Mohammad Nuruzzaman ( Daffodil International University , Bangladesh ); Ass . Prof . Birgit Oberer ( Kadir Has University , Turkey ); David O ' Donnell ( Intellectual Capital Research Institute of Ireland , Ireland ); Adegboyega Ojo ( United Nations University , Macao , China ); Dr Mustafa Kemal Oktem ( Hacettepe University , Ankara , Turkey ); Eleonora Paganelli ( University of Camerino , Italy ); Thanos Papadopoulos ( Hull University Business School , UK ); Dr Ioannis Papaioannou ( Computer Technology Institute and Press , Greece ); Dr Shaun Pather ( Cape Peninsula University of Technology , South Africa ); Ass . Prof Mihai‐Bogdan Petrisor ( Faculty of Economics and Business Administration , Alexandru Ioan Cuza University ) Romania ; Mick Phythian ( De Montfort University , Leicester , UK ); Dr . Danilo Piaggesi ( Fondazione Rosselli Americas , USA ); Jon Pike ( Westminster Business School , London , UK ); Joan Miquel Pique ( Maurilia Knowledge , Spain ); Ph . D Nataša Pomazalová ( University of Defence , Brno , Czech Republic ); Adina Popa (" Eftimie Murgu " University of Resita , Romania ); Key Pousttchi ( University of Augsburg , Germany ); Andrew Power ( IADT , Ireland ); Prof Thurasamy Ramayah ( Universiti Sains Malaysia , Malaysia ); Rajash Rawal ( Haagse Hogeschool , Den Haag , The Netherlands ); Prof . Gregory Reinhardt ( Australasian Institute of Judicial Administration , Melbourne , Australia ); Dr Kristina Reinsalu ( eGovernance Academy / University of Tartu , Estonia ); Dr Oliviero Riganelli ( University of Milano Bicocca , Italy ); Waltraut Ritter ( Asia Pacific Intellectual Capital Centre , Hong Kong ); Dr Jose Rodrigues ( Federal University of Paraiba , Brazil ); Sabine Rotthier ( Hogeschool Gent , Belgium ); Professor Lili Saghafi ( Canadian International College , Egypt ,); Dr Ilias Said ( Universiti Sains Malaysia , Malaysia ); Manel Sanroma ( Barcelona City Council , Spain ); Prof . Chaudhary Imran Sarwar ( Mixed Reality University , Pakistan ); Angel Saz ( Institute on Public Governance and Management , ESADE , Spain ); Albert Serra ( Institute on Public Governance and Management , ESADE , Spain ); Dr Stanka Setnikar‐Cankar ( Faculty of Administration , University of Ljubljana , Slovenia ); Dr Jamal Shahin ( Vrije Universiteit Brussel , Belgium ); Dr Hossein Sharif ( University of Portsmouth , UK ); Omphemetse Sibanda ( University of South Africa , Pretoria , South Africa ); Dr Carlo Simon ( Provadis School of International Management and Technology , Germany ); Massimo Simonetta ( Ancitel Lombardia , Milan , Italy ); Patrick Sinz ( Ethica SAS and Dexxon group , France ); Oscar Sovani ( Lombardia , Italy ); Dr sasikumaran Sreedharan ( College of Computer Science , king khalid University , Ministry of Higher eEducation , Saudi Arabia , ABHA , Saudi Arabia ); Dr Bernd Stahl ( De Montfort University , UK ); Dalibor Stanimirovic ( University of Ljubljana , Faculty of Administration , Slovenia ); Margery Stapleton ( University of Limerick , Ireland ); Kamelia Stefanova ( Sofia University , Bulgaria ); Patra Steffens ( Fraunhofer FOKUS , Germany ); Simon Stephens ( Letterkenny Institute of Technology , Ireland ); Dr Alan Strickley ( Department
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