E-government Construction, Informationized Governance and Governing Means Innovation: Based on the Case of Shanghai

Abstract

E-government is an important part of government informationization and a specific realization form of government informationization governance, which is important for enhancing the governing effectiveness, promoting democratic participation of the public in the governance and enhancing the legitimacy of the government. However, as the history of e-government construction is not long in China, there also exist some deficiencies or areas to be improved in its advancement of government informationization governance. So it is needed to strengthen e-government construction and perfect informationization governance. Shanghai is a major modern metropolis in China, and analysis on the problems and responding measures in its e-government construction is of typically exemplary importance to the promotion of government informationization governance in the whole china.