เปรียบเทียบวิธี

	E-Government Maturity Model	Institutional Capacity Assessment
สาขาวิชา	Public Administration	Public Administration
ตระกูล	Process / pipeline	Process / pipeline
ปีกำเนิด	2001	2008
ผู้ริเริ่ม	Karen Layne & Jungwoo Lee	UNDP / World Bank capacity-development practice
ประเภท	Staged maturity / capability model	Diagnostic assessment framework
แหล่งต้นตำรับ	Layne, K., & Lee, J. (2001). Developing fully functional E-government: A four stage model. Government Information Quarterly, 18(2), 122–136.	United Nations Development Programme. Capacity Assessment Methodology and supporting practice notes. UNDP.
ชื่อเรียกอื่น	E-Government Stage Model, Digital Government Maturity Model, E-Gov Development Stages, Layne-Lee Maturity Model	Capacity Assessment Framework, Organisational Capacity Assessment, Institutional Capacity Diagnostic, Public-Sector Capacity Appraisal
ที่เกี่ยวข้อง	4	4
สรุป	An e-government maturity model is a staged framework that describes how public administrations evolve their digital service delivery from simple online information toward fully integrated, transaction-capable government. The most influential formulation, proposed by Karen Layne and Jungwoo Lee in 2001, sets out four stages — cataloguing, transaction, vertical integration and horizontal integration — through which agencies are expected to progress. Maturity models translate a diffuse modernisation agenda into an ordered ladder of capabilities that can be assessed, compared and benchmarked across agencies and countries. They underpin international instruments such as the UN E-Government Survey and its Online Service Index.	Institutional capacity assessment is a structured diagnostic that gauges the ability of public-sector organisations and systems to perform their functions, deliver services and sustain results over time. Drawing on frameworks such as the UNDP Capacity Assessment Methodology and World Bank capacity-development practice, it examines capacity at multiple levels — the enabling environment, the organisation, and individuals — across functional dimensions like leadership, accountability, resources and skills. Capacities are rated against defined criteria, gaps between desired and actual capacity are identified, and the findings drive targeted capacity-development responses. It complements outcome-level measures such as the Worldwide Governance Indicators.