Open Government Data in Africa: A preference elicitation analysis of media practitioners

Kód výsledku v IS VaVaI

<a href="https://www.isvavai.cz/riv?ss=detail&h=RIV%2F70883521%3A28140%2F17%3A63517336" target="_blank" >RIV/70883521:28140/17:63517336 - isvavai.cz</a>

Výsledek na webu

<a href="https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0740624X16300727?via%3Dihub" target="_blank" >https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0740624X16300727?via%3Dihub</a>

DOI - Digital Object Identifier

<a href="http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.giq.2017.02.005" target="_blank" >10.1016/j.giq.2017.02.005</a>

Jazyk výsledku

angličtina

Název v původním jazyce

Open Government Data in Africa: A preference elicitation analysis of media practitioners

Popis výsledku v původním jazyce

Open Government Data (OGD) continues to receive considerable traction around the world. In particular, there have been a growing number of OGD establishments in the developed world, sparking expectations of similar trends in growing democracies. To understand the readiness of OGD stakeholders in Africa especially the media, this paper (1) reviews current infrastructure at OGD web portals in Africa and (2) conducts a preference elicitation analysis among media practitioners in 5 out of the 7 OGD country centers in Africa regarding desired structure ofOGD in developing countries. The analysis gives a viewof the relative importancemedia practitioners ascribe to a selected set of OGD attributes in anticipation of a more functional OGD in their respective countries. Using conjoint analysis, the result indicates that media practitioners put premiumon ‘metadata’ and ‘data format’ respectively in order of importance. Results fromthe review also reveal that features of current OGDweb portals in Africa are not consistent with the desired preferences of users.Overall, the study provides a general insight into media expectations of OGD in Africa, and also serves as a foundational knowledge for authorities and practitioners to manage expectations of the media in connection with OGD in Africa.

Název v anglickém jazyce

Open Government Data in Africa: A preference elicitation analysis of media practitioners

Popis výsledku anglicky

Open Government Data (OGD) continues to receive considerable traction around the world. In particular, there have been a growing number of OGD establishments in the developed world, sparking expectations of similar trends in growing democracies. To understand the readiness of OGD stakeholders in Africa especially the media, this paper (1) reviews current infrastructure at OGD web portals in Africa and (2) conducts a preference elicitation analysis among media practitioners in 5 out of the 7 OGD country centers in Africa regarding desired structure ofOGD in developing countries. The analysis gives a viewof the relative importancemedia practitioners ascribe to a selected set of OGD attributes in anticipation of a more functional OGD in their respective countries. Using conjoint analysis, the result indicates that media practitioners put premiumon ‘metadata’ and ‘data format’ respectively in order of importance. Results fromthe review also reveal that features of current OGDweb portals in Africa are not consistent with the desired preferences of users.Overall, the study provides a general insight into media expectations of OGD in Africa, and also serves as a foundational knowledge for authorities and practitioners to manage expectations of the media in connection with OGD in Africa.

Druh

J_imp - Článek v periodiku v databázi Web of Science

CEP obor

—

OECD FORD obor

10201 - Computer sciences, information science, bioinformathics (hardware development to be 2.2, social aspect to be 5.8)

Projekt

Výsledek vznikl pri realizaci vícero projektů. Více informací v záložce Projekty.

Návaznosti

P - Projekt vyzkumu a vyvoje financovany z verejnych zdroju (s odkazem do CEP)

Rok uplatnění

2017

Kód důvěrnosti údajů

S - Úplné a pravdivé údaje o projektu nepodléhají ochraně podle zvláštních právních předpisů

Název periodika

Government Information Quarterly

ISSN

0740-624X

e-ISSN

—

Svazek periodika

34

Číslo periodika v rámci svazku

2

Stát vydavatele periodika

US - Spojené státy americké

Počet stran výsledku

12

Strana od-do

244-255

Kód UT WoS článku

000408791400006

EID výsledku v databázi Scopus

2-s2.0-85014096041