ness Informatics of the University of Bern. His current interests are IT project governance, E‐Government front offices and organizational optimiziation through ICT in the E‐Government domain.
Dr. Fang Wang is a professor of Information Science in Business School of Nankai University, China. She got her Doctor’ s degree from the Department of Information Management, Peking University in 2004. She was a Fulbright visiting scholar( 2009‐ 2010) at the National Center for Digital Government in UMASS Amherst, Massachusetts, USA. Her research field is e‐ government.
Dr. Maria A. Wimmer is a full professor and chair of research group, University of Koblenz‐Landau, Germany. Research focus: e‐government and e‐participation( holistic design, enterprise architecture, conceptual modelling, ontology and knowledge management, procurement, standardisation and interoperability, stakeholder involvement, evaluation and measurement, policy development). PI and coordinator of EC‐funded research, co‐chair of IFIP EGOV
Ewa Ziemba is an Associate Professor of Economics at the University of Economics in Katowice, Poland. She received her Post Ph. D. in management with the specialization in management information systems. Her principal research areas are focused on information society, e‐business and e‐government, especially information systems and technology in knowledge‐based eonomy. xviii