Governo aberto: um levantamento bibliométrico na Biblioteca Digital Brasileira de Teses e Dissertações (BDTD).

Abstract

Open government is a concept that refers to transparency, participation and collaboration between the government and citizens. It is a governance model that aims to strengthen democracy and improve government efficiency, allowing greater citizen involvement in decision-making decisions and monitoring government actions. In this sense, this article aimed to objective to present an analysis of works on the topic Open Government in the Library Brazilian Digital Theses and Dissertations (BDTD). To this end, a methodology was used descriptive and bibliographical, with elements of bibliometrics. Some variables were used for the analysis of identified work, such as: Institution involved and most productive; Program; Knowledge area; Applied methodology and/or study approach; Year of production and quantity; Gender of authors; Keywords; Postgraduate levels that develop research (master's or doctorate) and Proposals for future work. You results demonstrated that 19 works were produced, including theses and dissertations, in the years from 2012 to 2021 The results of this research may also be relevant to attract attention of government managers. By demonstrating the importance of open government and its impact on the efficiency of public policies, managers can be encouraged to adopt practices of transparency, participation and collaboration in their governance strategies. That can lead to the development of more informed, responsible and aligned with the needs and expectations of citizens.