Policy & Governance Review
Vol 5 No 1 (2021): January

Users Acceptance of E-Government System in Sintok, Malaysia: Applying the UTAUT Model

Anisa Safiah Maznorbalia (Faculty of Business and Management, Universiti Teknologi MARA, Malaysia)
Muhammad Aiman Awalluddin (Management School of Sakarya University, Republic of Turkey)



Article Info

Publish Date
11 Jan 2021

Abstract

E-government services have become a vital tool to provide citizens with more accessible, accurate and high-quality services and information. E-government system provides an efficient dissemination of information to people and eases people to communicate directly with government services. The utilization of ICT through e-government enhancing efficiency and effectiveness of service delivery in the public sector. The system is regarded as one of the vital elements to be a developed country. The application of e-government indicates the readiness and ability of the nation utilizing technology within public administration periscope. Although the Malaysian government has introduced e-government for many years, its acceptance still not very high. Therefore, this paper studies the key factors of Malaysian citizens’ in Sintok, Kedah, a semi- rural area on approval on e-government services based on the Unified Theory of Acceptance and the Use of Technology (UTAUT Model). The survey data was collected from 83% respondents to measure people understanding and awareness toward e-government system. The results show that there is an excellent understanding among Malaysian towards e-government system.

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Journal Info

Abbrev

pgr

Publisher

Subject

Decision Sciences, Operations Research & Management Social Sciences Other

Description

This journal encompasses issues and practices in policy analysis, public management, public policy and administration. PGR provides high quality study outcomes and new thoughts for academic practitioners, researchers, scientists and consultants to discuss about social science theories and concepts ...