Digitizing Public Sector Services: Norwegian eGovernment Program

Citation
Digital Agenda Norway, Digitizing Public Sector Services: Norwegian eGovernment Program (Apr. 2012) (full-text).

Overview
This is a presentation of the Norwegian Government's main policy elements for the digitization program for the public sector.

The objectives of the Government are that


 * the public sector is to be accessible online to the extent possible
 * web-based services are to be the general rule for the public sector's communication with citizens and businesses
 * a digital public sector is to result in improved services
 * digitization of the public sector is to free up resources for areas in need of more resources.

The goal of the Government is that Norway will be at the forefront internationally in terms of development of a digital public sector.