A Critical Analysis of e-Government in Zambia

This article presents a critical analysis of e-government in Zambia. It reviews the relevant literature and then explains the structure and operation of the Zambian government in the context of e-government. It presents and analyses the results of a small sample study on e-government in Zambia and...

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Main Author: Mjumo Mzyece
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: LINK Centre, School of Literature Language and Media (SLLM) 2012-12-01
Series:The African Journal of Information and Communication
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Online Access:https://ajic.wits.ac.za/article/view/13692
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description This article presents a critical analysis of e-government in Zambia. It reviews the relevant literature and then explains the structure and operation of the Zambian government in the context of e-government. It presents and analyses the results of a small sample study on e-government in Zambia and points to six areas for policy reform, highlighting leadership, stakeholder engagement, prioritisation, increased funding, private sector participation and mobile channels as key elements needed for future success.
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spelling doaj.art-80efebc8012b4ebab6b59e078fdd7e722023-03-08T06:32:33ZengLINK Centre, School of Literature Language and Media (SLLM)The African Journal of Information and Communication2077-72052077-72132012-12-011210.23962/10539/19711A Critical Analysis of e-Government in ZambiaMjumo Mzyece This article presents a critical analysis of e-government in Zambia. It reviews the relevant literature and then explains the structure and operation of the Zambian government in the context of e-government. It presents and analyses the results of a small sample study on e-government in Zambia and points to six areas for policy reform, highlighting leadership, stakeholder engagement, prioritisation, increased funding, private sector participation and mobile channels as key elements needed for future success. https://ajic.wits.ac.za/article/view/13692e-government policyreformZambia
spellingShingle Mjumo Mzyece
A Critical Analysis of e-Government in Zambia
The African Journal of Information and Communication
e-government policy
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title A Critical Analysis of e-Government in Zambia
title_full A Critical Analysis of e-Government in Zambia
title_fullStr A Critical Analysis of e-Government in Zambia
title_full_unstemmed A Critical Analysis of e-Government in Zambia
title_short A Critical Analysis of e-Government in Zambia
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reform
Zambia
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