Transforming Government: People, Process and Policy: Volume 8 Issue 4

Antecedents of trust in e-government services: an empirical test in Jordan:

Emad Abu-Shanab

This study aims to explore technology adoption research and propose a trust antecedents model, where trust in government, trust in technology, information quality, Internet…

Willingness to adopt e-procurement to reduce corruption: Results of the PLS Path modeling

Arjun Neupane, Jeffrey Soar, Kishor Vaidya, Jianming Yong

The purpose of this paper is to report on research that evaluates the perceived willingness of potential bidders to adopt public e-procurement for the supply of goods and services…

A vision of social media in the Spanish smartest cities

Alejandro Sáez-Martín, Arturo Haro-de-Rosario, Carmen Caba-Perez

The purpose of this study is to analyse whether it is the Spanish urban environments that can be considered smart cities that are making the greatest efforts to ensure that…

A framework for advanced social media exploitation in government for crowdsourcing

Lefkothea Spiliotopoulou, Yannis Charalabidis, Euripidis N. Loukis, Vasiliki Diamantopoulou

This paper aims to develop and evaluate, in “real-life” pilot applications, a framework for advanced social media exploitation by government agencies in their policy-making…

Emerging scenario of online counseling services in India: a case of e-government intervention

Amritesh, Subhas Chandra Misra, Jayanta Chatterjee

This paper aims to understand the emerging state of online counseling practices in India, highlight the benefits of process transition and explore potential research issues in…

Jordan’s e-Government at the crossroads

Anas R. Al-Soud, Hussein Al-Yaseen, Saheer H. Al-Jaghoub

The purpose of this paper is to assess the maturity level of the Jordanian electronic Government (e-Government) program from the citizen’s perspective. This assessment aims to…

Broadband Internet adoption challenge: An investigation of broadband utilization in the United States

Kayvan Miri Lavassani, Bahar Movahedi, Glenn Parry

This paper aims to investigate empirically how broadband has been implemented at the business level and what are the potential adoption benchmarks. Several recent studies have…

Editorial

Zahir Irani, Muhammad Kamal