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This book constitutes the refereed proceedings of the 8th International Conference on Electronic Government and the Information Systems Perspective, EGOVIS 2019, held in Linz, Austria, in August 2019.

The 17 full papers presented were carefully reviewed and selected from 25 submissions. The papers are organized in the following topical sections: open data and open innovation; data-driven approaches in e-government; e-government cases - data and knowledge management; e-government theoretical background; and digitalization and transparency.

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Crowdfunding of Science and Open Data: Opportunities, Challenges, and Policies.- Open Data Ecosystems: a Comparison of Visual Models.- The Societal Benefits of Open Government Data with particular emphasis on Geospatial Information.- Big Data Analytics for Tax Administration.- Vacancy mining to design personalized learning analytics for future employees.- Towards a data-driven approach for fraud detection in the social insurance field: A case study in Upper Austria.- A Reverse Data-centric Process Design Methodology for Public Administration Processes.- e-Participation in the exploration of innovations: confronting Aedes aegypti and microcephaly in Brazil.- Indicators of Municipal Public Management: Study of multiple Performance Measurement Systems.- Two Decades of Online Information and Digital Services: Quality Improvements to Municipality Websites and User Preferences.- Crowdsourcing Urban Issues in Smart Cities: a Usability Assessment of the Crowd4City System.- Value Innovation in the Public Sector: Concept, Determining Factors and Framework.- Factors Affecting e-ID Public Acceptance: a Literature Review.- OntoMetrics Evaluation of Quality of e-Government Ontologies.- Towards Blockchain Technology to Support Digital Government.- Designing an Effective Long-Term Identity Management Strategy for a Mature e-State.- Toward Value Creation in e-Governance through Digitalization an industry-based approach.

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