E-Governance and Digital Infrastructure in India

Philip Nichols, Legal Studies & Business Ethics, The Wharton School

Abstract: An in depth, qualitative and descriptive examination of India’s digital infrastructure and the e-governance functions it enables. The research should produce (1) a descriptive white paper, with an intended audience of (a) policymakers in other emerging economies, (b) scholars and business people seeking a thorough understanding of India’s digital platform, and (c) Wharton faculty who could benefit from partnerships with Indian innovators; (2) a scholarly paper related to innovations in controlling corruption; and (3) a platform for broader relationships involving other Wharton scholars.