Technology Adoption in the Arabian Gulf Countries: the Case of E-government
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In the last decade, a lot of countries started to adopt e-government to reduce costs, improve services, save time and increase effectiveness and efficiency, and improve trust between governments and citizens. Therefore, it is very important to put e-government adoption in all countries under the light spot. In this paper, we will discuss the advantages, challenges of e-government as an international approach with a focused view on the Arabian Gulf countries. We will investigate the advantages of implementing egovernment systems throughout those countries. In addition, the understanding of these advantages can help decision-makers recognize the success and risk factors in e-government adoption. Furthermore, we will discuss the challenges facing the adoption of e-government in the Arabian Gulf countries. We will also highlight some important points that need to be taken into account in all phases of the engineering process of the e-government.
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تاریخ انتشار 2013