Participation and e-democracy how to utilize web 2.0 for policy decision-making

Authors:
Klaus Petrik
Affiliations:
University of Queensland (SWAHS), Queensland, Australia
Venue:
Proceedings of the 10th Annual International Conference on Digital Government Research: Social Networks: Making Connections between Citizens, Data and Government
Year:
2009

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Abstract

This paper investigates in how to utilize ICT and Web 2.0 technologies and e-democracy software for policy decision-making. It introduces a cutting edge decision-making system that integrates the practice of e-petitions, e-consultation, e-rulemaking, e-voting, and proxy voting. The paper demonstrates how under precondition of direct democracy through the use this system the collective intelligence (CI) of a population would be gathered and used throughout the policy process.