Once governments commit to strategies transforming their governance processes, significant challenges and opportunities will arise during their implementation. We have identified seventeen considerations that must be addressed by the e-government initiatives of developing nations.

Seventeen Challenges and Opportunities of E-Government Implementation:

• Infrastructure Development
• Law and Public Policy
• Digital Divide
  • E-literacy
  • Accessibility
• Trust
  • Privacy
  • Security
• Transparency
• Interoperability
• Records Management
• Permanent Availability and Preservation
• Education and Marketing
• Public/Private Competition/Collaboration
• Workforce Issues
• Cost Structures
• Benchmarking/Qualitative Methods