Building accountability in websites of local councils: a case study in Santa Catarina (Brazil)
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Resumo: | Website is considered a technology capable of providing conditions for building accountability in the public sphere. However, the use of websites for this purpose needs empirical research, particularly regarding the Local Councils, considering that research has been developed on the executive branch of public sphere. The objective of this article is to investigate the conditions of accountability in the Local Councils’ websites. To do this, 17 websites of Local Councils of towns with more than 50,000 inhabitants in the state of Santa Catarina, in the Brazilian’s South region, were observed. The model of analysis took into account three dimensions: accountability, transparency and the willingness of citizen participation/interaction according to three levels: low, medium and high capacity. The majority of findings reveals a medium capacity of websites to promote conditions for building accountability. The findings stress a high capacity of transparency, which can be considered the most valuable result. On the other hand, as far as interaction/participation is concerned, a low capacity was identified in the websites as a whole. |
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Building accountability in websites of local councils: a case study in Santa Catarina (Brazil)Construindo a accountability em portais eletrônicos de câmaras municipais: um estudo de caso em Santa CatarinaWebsite is considered a technology capable of providing conditions for building accountability in the public sphere. However, the use of websites for this purpose needs empirical research, particularly regarding the Local Councils, considering that research has been developed on the executive branch of public sphere. The objective of this article is to investigate the conditions of accountability in the Local Councils’ websites. To do this, 17 websites of Local Councils of towns with more than 50,000 inhabitants in the state of Santa Catarina, in the Brazilian’s South region, were observed. The model of analysis took into account three dimensions: accountability, transparency and the willingness of citizen participation/interaction according to three levels: low, medium and high capacity. The majority of findings reveals a medium capacity of websites to promote conditions for building accountability. The findings stress a high capacity of transparency, which can be considered the most valuable result. On the other hand, as far as interaction/participation is concerned, a low capacity was identified in the websites as a whole.O portal eletrônico é considerado uma tecnologia capaz de possibilitar condições para a construção da accountability dos atos públicos. Contudo, a confirmação da utilização do portal eletrônico com esse propósito carece de pesquisas empíricas, particularmente, em relação às câmaras municipais, haja vista que a literatura apresenta pesquisas com o Poder Executivo. Objetivou-se, portanto, investigar as condições de construção da accountability em portais eletrônicos de câmaras municipais. Para tanto, foram observados 17 portais de câmaras municipais do estado de Santa Catarina, cujos municípios possuem mais de 50.000 habitantes. A construção do modelo de análise levou em consideração indicadores de baixa, média e alta capacidade para a prestação de contas, a transparência e a busca da participação/interação com o cidadão, sendo essas as dimensões da accountability observadas. A maioria das constatações remete a uma média capacidade dos portais eletrônicos de promoverem condições para o processo de prestação de contas. Já em relação à transparência dos atos públicos, há uma propensão de alta capacidade dos portais de promovê-la. No tocante à participação/interação dos cidadãos com o ente analisado, o que se percebe é uma baixa capacidade dos portais.Escola Brasileira de Administração Pública e de Empresas da Fundação Getulio Vargas2011-01-01info:eu-repo/semantics/articleinfo:eu-repo/semantics/publishedVersionapplication/pdfhttps://periodicos.fgv.br/cadernosebape/article/view/5194Cadernos EBAPE.BR; Vol. 9 No. 1 (2011); 117 a 139Cadernos EBAPE.BR; Vol. 9 Núm. 1 (2011); 117 a 139Cadernos EBAPE.BR; v. 9 n. 1 (2011); 117 a 1391679-3951reponame:Cadernos EBAPE.BRinstname:Fundação Getulio Vargas (FGV)instacron:FGVporhttps://periodicos.fgv.br/cadernosebape/article/view/5194/3928Raupp, Fabiano MauryPinho, José Antonio Gomes deinfo:eu-repo/semantics/openAccess2016-10-10T17:29:02Zoai:ojs.periodicos.fgv.br:article/5194Revistahttps://periodicos.fgv.br/cadernosebapehttps://periodicos.fgv.br/cadernosebape/oaicadernosebape@fgv.br||cadernosebape@fgv.br1679-39511679-3951opendoar:2024-05-13T09:59:33.580296Cadernos EBAPE.BR - Fundação Getulio Vargas (FGV)true |
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Building accountability in websites of local councils: a case study in Santa Catarina (Brazil) Construindo a accountability em portais eletrônicos de câmaras municipais: um estudo de caso em Santa Catarina |
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Building accountability in websites of local councils: a case study in Santa Catarina (Brazil) |
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Building accountability in websites of local councils: a case study in Santa Catarina (Brazil) Raupp, Fabiano Maury |
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Building accountability in websites of local councils: a case study in Santa Catarina (Brazil) |
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Raupp, Fabiano Maury |
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Pinho, José Antonio Gomes de |
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Raupp, Fabiano Maury Pinho, José Antonio Gomes de |
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Website is considered a technology capable of providing conditions for building accountability in the public sphere. However, the use of websites for this purpose needs empirical research, particularly regarding the Local Councils, considering that research has been developed on the executive branch of public sphere. The objective of this article is to investigate the conditions of accountability in the Local Councils’ websites. To do this, 17 websites of Local Councils of towns with more than 50,000 inhabitants in the state of Santa Catarina, in the Brazilian’s South region, were observed. The model of analysis took into account three dimensions: accountability, transparency and the willingness of citizen participation/interaction according to three levels: low, medium and high capacity. The majority of findings reveals a medium capacity of websites to promote conditions for building accountability. The findings stress a high capacity of transparency, which can be considered the most valuable result. On the other hand, as far as interaction/participation is concerned, a low capacity was identified in the websites as a whole. |
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