Vishanth Weerakkody, Ramzi El‐Haddadeh, Faris Al‐Sobhi, Mahmud Akhter Shareef et al.
The adoption and diffusion of electronic government is often impeded by many social and individual factors relating to citizens. In this respect, intermediaries have emerged as a new model for delivering e-government services to overcome such obstacles. This study aims to examine the role of interme...
Adnan Mustafa AlBar, Md. Rakibul Hoque
Small and medium enterprises (SMEs) can play an important role in the national economy of developing countries. The adoption of information and communication technology (ICT) has enabled local SMEs to participate in the international market. However, little research has addressed issues related to S...
Shahjahan Bhuiyan
Salahuddin M. Aminuzzaman, Harald Baldersheim, Ishtiaq Jamil
The study assesses the efficacy of the Village Phone (VP) scheme in ameliorating the 'information poverty' of the villages that have obtained access to mobile phones in Bangladesh. More specifically, the study has sought to describe the ways in which the VP is operated, how the service is utilised a...
Md. Shamim Talukder, Liang Shen, Md Farid Talukder, Yukun Bao
Despite the benefits of transparency, accountability, and participation of open government data (OGD), low acceptance and use of OGD have been observed. However, the acceptance and use of OGD has not been adequately addressed in existing literature. Therefore, this study aimed to synthesize the stre...
Mohammad Afshar Ali, Md. Rakibul Hoque, Khorshed Alam
Purpose This paper aims to investigate and comprehend the nature of the relationship between e-government development and the digital economy. Design/methodology/approach A multidimensional research paradigm is developed on the basis of the technology adoption model and Fountain’s technology enactme...
Mahmud Akhter Shareef, Uma Kumar, Vinod Kumar, Yogesh K. Dwivedi
The objective of this current study is to identify the critical factors that contribute to the intention by citizens of developing countries to adopt an EG system. In this research, we explore literature from marketing, sociology, e-commerce, EG, organisational behaviour, information technology, pub...
Mahmud Akhter Shareef, Vinod Kumar, Yogesh K. Dwivedi, Uma Kumar
Mahmud Akhter Shareef, Norm Archer, Yogesh K. Dwivedi
M-government (MG), as a subset of E-government (EG), has expedited the dynamic nature of EG and also created certain channels which either are not available or would be problematic for EG. This has resulted in offering more dynamic and versatile methods for citizens to access certain government serv...
Abdul Aziz
This study assesses the impact and effectiveness of the National Information and Communications Technology Policy (NIP) in Bangladesh, which is a key legal framework for ‘Vision 2021’ and ‘Digital Bangladesh’. It investigates the extent to which digital inclusion can be achieved by the NIP strategie...
Mahmud Akhter Shareef, Yogesh K. Dwivedi, Teta Stamati, Michael D. Williams
AbstractService quality of Mobile Government (mGov) is an important concept; however, to date, there has been relatively little work conducted in this emerging area. Based on an empirical study conducted among 1404 users of mGov in Mumbai, India, this study conceptualizes and identifies four service...
David Lewis, Shirin Madon
This article highlights a set of critical issues for information systems research that can be fruitfully explored through the study of nongovernmental organizations (NGOs) in developing countries. At the same time, the article argues that research on development NGOs needs to draw more fully on the ...
Muhammad Nazrul Islam, Toki Tahmid Inan
Digital inequality is imperative to combat the perpetuation of national development and significantly exists in developing countries. Thus, the purpose of this article is to provide the underlying factors of creating digital inequality in Bangladesh. A mixed-method research approach was followed whe...
Mahmud Akhter Shareef, Yogesh K. Dwivedi, Vinod Kumar, Uma Kumar
Citizens of different countries are now experiencing a newly invented service delivery channel to receive service from government portals. This study addresses whether a service delivery channel, based on mobile phones and provided through a short messaging service can be included in public administ...
Mahmud Akhter Shareef, Yogesh K. Dwivedi, Sven Laumer, Norm Archer
This study aims to address the paradigms of consumers’ adoption behavior for mobile government, posits the factors which pursue citizens’ intention to adopt mobile government services, and reveals the impact of cultural dimensions in perceiving driving factors of mobile government adoption. The mobi...