Barriers to Socio-economic Opportunities in Africa: An e-Government Perspective

Abstract

Various barriers to socio-economic opportunities in Africa are explored though e-Government as a lens of study. Using grounded theory methodology, scholarly literature on e-Government in Africa has been analyzed to model various barriers. The research is expected to serve as a scholarly reference for decision-makers in the private and the public sector organizations, as well as policymakers, for making decisions about design, development and execution of e-Government initiatives in Africa.