Karin Axelsson, Ph.D.

Professor in Information Systems, deputy head of department

Research Interests

Development and evaluation of public e-services, e-government and democracy, citizen perspective on e-government, citizen participation, e-services and trust, e-services' influence on back-office work tasks, information systems security, electronic identification, inter-organizational relationships, public and private partnerships

Networks and Affiliations

Founder and organizer of the Swedish Researchers Network in eGovernment [learn more]

Scientific leader of the System Maintenance Knowledge Initiative [learn more]

Member of the research group VITS [learn more]

New Publications

• Axelsson K, Melin U, Lindgren I (2013), Public e-services for agency efficiency and citizen benefit - Findings from a stakeholder centered analysis, Government Information Quarterly, 30(1), pp 10-22

• Axelsson K, Melin U (2012), Citizens’ Attitudes towards Electronic Identification in a Public E-service Context – An Essential Perspective in the eID Development Process, in Scholl H J, Janssen M, Wimmer M A, Moe C E Flak L S (Eds.): EGOV 2012, LNCS 7443, Springer-Verlag Berlin Heidelberg, pp. 260–272, 2012