Challenges for Developing Countries to Adopt ICT in Government Services

Abstract

This paper talks about the adoption of information and communication technology in the governmental services in the developing nations. It has been observed that technological advancement needs a lot of investment and at the same time demands people to be very well educated so that they can use the technology otherwise the initiative is good for nothing. The adoption of ICT guarantees a sharp change in outlook where government organizations will be more responsive and straightforward, advance proficient Public Private Partnerships (PPP), and engagement of residents by making information more specifically available. In this paper a detailed discussion about the adoption of ICT in developing nations is being done to understand what are the different challenges which are being faced and how those challenges can be overcome. This article will be helpful for the decision makers from developing countries to understand the addressed challenges in order to successfully adopt Information and communication technologies in government services.