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Approaching hate speech through behavioral education - suggested systemic perspective
The present study, exploratory in nature, aims to present an analysis of hate speech reasons through those for hate in general, and suggest a potential approach for dealing with hate speech from an early educational time, through a systemic perspective ...
Social media deliberation: civil or uncivil, reasoned or unreasoned?
The high deliberative quality of political conversation among citizens is a valuable component when taking political decisions. However, online discussions often do not correspond to deliberative standards which can be found in the theory of ...
The role of public authorities in responding disinformation
Disinformation are considered an important issue of the modern digital era, specially manifested during the rise and spread of new media. Disinformation are a complex phenomenon, with regards to their aims, creation, spreading, concerning why recipients ...
Use of Moodle among public service students: pandemic effects
Digitalization of education has been emphasized of interest for decades. The COVID-19 pandemic created conditions that demanded rapid changes in teaching and learning methods. An adequate preparedness was often lacking, but we can take the situation as ...
How Citizens have Informed themselves about Covid-19 during the Pandemic
Fake news is defined as “false stories that appear to be news, spread on the Internet or using other media, usually created to influence political views or as a joke”, thus, it is not necessary false information, although often refers to false ...
The main factors of successful adaptation of public sector institutions in the first wave of COVID-19 pandemic in Hungary
The COVID-19 challenged the everyday life as previously had been thought. Several restrictions were introduced on citizens and previous forecasts were turned upside down. The national governments should have adopted rapidly their performance to the ...
Empowering, transferring and downscaling: three steps towards implementing smart village strategies
Rural areas face common challenges, but at the same time there are many opportunities based on its under-utilized assets and territorial capital. There is a growing recognition that empowering tools offered digital transformation in general and the EU ...
Some Aspects of the Formation of an Innovation Ecosystem for the Sustainable Development of Smart Villages in the Republic of Moldova
There are many activities involved in building and maintaining smart infrastructure requires a good level of training in the science, technology and design of smart settlements. This paper aims to prepare the staff of local public organizations and NGOs ...
Local online Marketplaces – Expectations of retailers and service providers
Falling sales figures, declining customer frequencies, store closures – the success of online retailing and the accompanying structural changes have posed a significant threat to brick and mortar retailers for some years now. In order to secure the ...
A Proposed Model for Assessing E-Government Adoption Among Civil Servants
Governments have adopted e-government worldwide to improve efficiency and effectiveness in their organization. However, the public sector employee's non-adaptive behavior is hampering the digitalization effort. Therefore, this paper aims to present a ...
Electronic Government and Process Management: Process management as an accelerator of the digital transformation in local governments?
While local governments in Germany still have great difficulties in introducing digital services, those responsible are asking themselves which methods can lead to an acceleration. Studies show that digitisation in local entities is progressing only ...
Virtual universes: the various impacts of conspicuous alternative realities
The so-called post-postmodern cyber era is spectacularly looming upon users of versatile digital communication platforms and omnipresent virtual reality dimensions. The ‘brave new times’ have also resulted in the rising importance of various ...
ICT support of Open Budget as a tool to fight corruption: cases of EAEU countries
The paper analyses anti-corruption effects of Open budget policies and practice for five Eurasian Economic Union countries (Armenia, Belarus, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, and Russia). We engage the data of international organizations which analyze current ...
„Digital Writer“ – a support for older persons
Digitalization enables significant opportunities for individuals as well as for society as a whole. However, the number of "offliners" remains high. It is true that pressure to use social media has increased in recent years, especially as a result of ...
Using Business Intelligence to Analyze Road Traffic Accidents
Road Traffic Accidents constitute a significant concern around the world. Understanding the primary and contributing factors may combat traffic accidents and mitigate their impact. Based on an actual traffic accidents dataset of the United Arab Emirates ...
Industry 4.0-based critical infrastructure and the NIS Directive
Industrial automatization and robotization make the manufacturing and all industrial processes more effective and robust. Industrial control systems consist of many specific computer-based elements, behaving somewhat differently than business IT. They ...
Latin American eGovernance and data protection: the EU model
eGovernment potential benefits and challenges are similar for Latin America and the European Union, although they have different levels of development. In seeking to advance in the development and application of eGovernment, Latin America has followed, ...
The Holistic Approach to Cybersecurity in Academia
Academic institutions are increasingly implementing digital services and new technologies, for a modern and accessible educational environment. But the virtual environment creates unknown vulnerabilities that need to be addressed properly. The holistic ...
Information Security Management System Standards in Hungarian Public Administration
Public administrative bodies play a key role in governmental level data asset management. A centralized regulation and toolset of these bodies is a strategic goal, but the experience of the implementation confirms that a meticulous and careful task must ...
Identification issues in citizens’ participation Why are eIDAS-compliant means of identification not common standard?
Citizens’ participation became quite common in municipal settings in Germany in the recent years. If the registration and identification methods used are examined, nearly each participation process relies on the possession of a simple email-address as a ...
Researchers’ Quest for Productivity and Visibility: the Growing Problem of Predatory Publishing in the Republic of Moldova
Publishing is one of the central components of scientific endeavor and has undergone significant developments lately, due to the digitisation of scholarly communication and consequent emergence and uptake of open access movement. This also led to the ...
Interactive eLearning with ERP Systems: Advancing Some Refutable Hypotheses on Interactivity in eLearning
COVID-19 accelerated the drive towards distance learning, typically supported by web-based eLearning resources. There are also studies reviewing the transition to such as teaching style, whether in conjunction with traditional classroom teaching or as a ...
Effect of Digitalisation on Business Performance of Companies in the Manufacturing Industry in Hungary
The manufacturing industry in Hungary is responsible for 24,3% of the GDP. In overall Hungarian companies’ labour productivity reaches only 70% of the EU average. This study shows that digitalisation may contribute to higher labour productivity. In this ...
Opinion Spamming: Analyzing the Accuracy of Online Detection Tools
Over the past few years, we have seen a rise in spoofed content across the Internet, including fake news and fake reviews. Fake news is false information that imitates real news intending to damage a reputation or make financial gains. Similarly, fake ...
Application of Artificial Intelligence in Administrative Decision-making
In the present research, I want to examine what trends and current events are taking place in the application of artificial intelligence in the administrative decision-making. At the same time, I want to shed light on the limitations and the required ...
The Potentials of Dynamic Platform Modelling in Public Administration
The objective of this paper is to show how system dynamics modelling can be applied to simulate the behavior of information communication technology based platforms to formulate and validate strategies or development policies of these platforms in the ...
Examining the relationship between Privacy Setting Policy, Public Discourse, Business Models and Financial Performance of Facebook (2004–2021)
We use Facebook as a case study to investigate the complex relationship between the firm's public discourse (and actions) surrounding data privacy and the performance of a business model based on monetizing user's data. We do so by looking at the ...
Recommendation CM/REC(2017)5 of the Council of Europe and an Analysis of eVoting Protocols
Electronic voting via the Internet holds a number of promises, particularly in relation to citizens abroad and it may also replace postal voting, which is subject to postal delays and insecure lines of communication. This paper conducts an in-depth ...
Can participation be taught?
As the New Public Governance (NPG) paradigm gains importance for public administrations, future civil servants will need the skills and the willingness to implement citizen participation. The paper answers the question as to whether participation can be ...