The concept of electronic government (e-government) is to utilize Information and Communication Technology (ICT) to deliver government services. Governments around the world are adopting and improving e-government to reduce costs, improve services, save time and increase effectiveness and efficiency in a public sector. Therefore, the Saudi government is considering e-government as a top priorit...

The result of substantial investment and the formulation impressive policies for e-government implementations has transitioned Ghana from a mediocre to high readiness in latest United Nations Biannual E-Government Development Index (EGDI). is only African country achieve this feat. However, how service delivers benefits Ghanaians challenges technology encountering seems be overlooked by researc...

172 Abstract: E-municipality is the use of ICT to transform local government by making it more accessible, effective, efficient and accountable at local level. This ranges from providing wider access to government information and promoting civic engagement and providing development opportunities. Selecting and applying a suitable model for emunicipality implementation is essential. This model s...

An e-Government initiative is a long term process that necessitates significant changes to constantly adapt to new challenges. However, e-government initiatives are always at risk of failure if individuals do not accept or embrace the change. This presents a unique challenge for governments implementing e-Government initiatives to understand factors that may influence their readiness for change...

E-government research deals with ‘wicked’ problems that require multidisciplinary approaches to gain a full understanding. One of the main challenges of e-government is to induce change in the structure of public organizations to realize its full potential. This paper investigates e-government induced change using two complementary theoretical lenses applied to an egovernment case study. We use...

Purpose – The purpose of this research is to investigate if, and in that case, how and what the egovernment field can learn from user participation concepts and theories in general IS research. We aim to contribute with further understanding of the importance of citizen participation and involvement within the e-government research body of knowledge and when developing public eservices in pract...

Fragmentation and isolated development are main problems that hinder successful e-government in many situations. This paper therefore has an explicit inter-organizational perspective on challenges in one-stop government. In order to capture the inter-organizational perspective we present a conceptual framework, derived from the industrial/business network approach, that characterizes an interor...

Adoption by stakeholders is a key dimension of e-government success. Although some researchers have investigated the antecedents of e-government adoption by citizens, businesses, and other stakeholders, they have not studied the situation with regard to adoption and proliferation of e-government, as it progresses through various evolutionary stages. Assisted by relevant literature and authors’ ...