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Appraisal of e-governance as a mechanism for promoting efficiency in the Kwara State public service / Ashiru Olayemi

Despite the undoubtful opportunities inherent in the adoption of e-governance initiatives in the world over, many government agencies are still reluctant in keying to this contemporary drive. This paper unravels (underscore) the significant impact of E-governance: (Information Communication Technolo...

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Main Author: Olayemi, Ashiru
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Language:English
Published: Universiti Teknologi MARA, Shah Alam 2015
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Methodology
Online Access:http://ir.uitm.edu.my/id/eprint/43921/1/43921.pdf
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https://jas.uitm.edu.my/index.php/14-archieve-2015/17-volume-9-no-1-june-2012
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spelling my.uitm.ir.439212021-04-07T03:57:09Z http://ir.uitm.edu.my/id/eprint/43921/ Appraisal of e-governance as a mechanism for promoting efficiency in the Kwara State public service / Ashiru Olayemi Olayemi, Ashiru Research Methodology Despite the undoubtful opportunities inherent in the adoption of e-governance initiatives in the world over, many government agencies are still reluctant in keying to this contemporary drive. This paper unravels (underscore) the significant impact of E-governance: (Information Communication Technologies ICT driven governance) on service delivery in the Kwara State Public Service. Both primary and secondary data were employed; secondary data were used to augment the primary data. The study adopted cluster sampling technique to select two ministries (two departments in each ministry) as a cluster. In all, forty questionnaires were returned out of fourth sixty questionnaires administered. The study affirms the contribution of ICT towards improving efficiency and effectiveness in government functioning, and the responsiveness of government to citizen’s demand. The E-governance initiative has engendered transparency and accountability in the conduct of government business, as a result of improved interface between government and citizens via the internet. This paper therefore recommends that E-governance initiatives should be embraced by all publicly-owned institutions and agency because of its capacity to reduce the cost of governance, facilitate efficiency, effectiveness and timely delivery of services. Universiti Teknologi MARA, Shah Alam 2015-12 Article PeerReviewed text en http://ir.uitm.edu.my/id/eprint/43921/1/43921.pdf Olayemi, Ashiru (2015) Appraisal of e-governance as a mechanism for promoting efficiency in the Kwara State public service / Ashiru Olayemi. Journal of Administrative Science, 12 (2). pp. 1-18. ISSN 1675-1302 https://jas.uitm.edu.my/index.php/14-archieve-2015/17-volume-9-no-1-june-2012
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Methodology
Olayemi, Ashiru
Appraisal of e-governance as a mechanism for promoting efficiency in the Kwara State public service / Ashiru Olayemi
description Despite the undoubtful opportunities inherent in the adoption of e-governance initiatives in the world over, many government agencies are still reluctant in keying to this contemporary drive. This paper unravels (underscore) the significant impact of E-governance: (Information Communication Technologies ICT driven governance) on service delivery in the Kwara State Public Service. Both primary and secondary data were employed; secondary data were used to augment the primary data. The study adopted cluster sampling technique to select two ministries (two departments in each ministry) as a cluster. In all, forty questionnaires were returned out of fourth sixty questionnaires administered. The study affirms the contribution of ICT towards improving efficiency and effectiveness in government functioning, and the responsiveness of government to citizen’s demand. The E-governance initiative has engendered transparency and accountability in the conduct of government business, as a result of improved interface between government and citizens via the internet. This paper therefore recommends that E-governance initiatives should be embraced by all publicly-owned institutions and agency because of its capacity to reduce the cost of governance, facilitate efficiency, effectiveness and timely delivery of services.
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title Appraisal of e-governance as a mechanism for promoting efficiency in the Kwara State public service / Ashiru Olayemi
title_short Appraisal of e-governance as a mechanism for promoting efficiency in the Kwara State public service / Ashiru Olayemi
title_full Appraisal of e-governance as a mechanism for promoting efficiency in the Kwara State public service / Ashiru Olayemi
title_fullStr Appraisal of e-governance as a mechanism for promoting efficiency in the Kwara State public service / Ashiru Olayemi
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