Actor Network Analysis on the Estonian e-Government Development

摘要

The Estonian e-government model has shown in the last decade to be an effective digital solution. In order to understand the local lessons of e-government in a socio-technical perspective the author propose to track the actors, their power relations, the networks and the policies that led to the current existing solution. Actor-Network Theory (ANT) provides a good resource for it. By following the "mobilization of local and global actors" resource of ANT we will be able to understand the lessons of innovation and technology that Estonia has and that created one of the most advanced e-governments models in the world.