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Invoking blockchain technology in e-government services: a cybernetic perspective

  • Stuti Saxena*
  • , Deo Shao
  • , Anastasija Ņikiforova
  • , Richa Thapliyal
  • *Corresponding author for this work
  • Graphic Era
  • University of Dodoma

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Abstract

Purpose: This paper aims to provide insights into the integration of blockchain technology in e-government services. Design/methodology/approach: The article invokes an exploratory approach to emphasize the possibilities of integrating blockchain technology in e-government services. A cybernetic model is detailed in the paper for bridging the gulf between blockchain and e-government. Findings: The integration of blockchain technology in e-government services is capable of enhancing the efficiency and effectiveness of service delivery. Furthermore, this integration would facilitate in maintaining the privacy of the online transactions. Originality/value: Hitherto, studies have focused on the blockchain technology in many sectors; however, the integration and utility of blockchain technology for the government sector have remained unexplored. The current study seeks to fill this gap.

Original languageEnglish
Pages (from-to)246-258
Number of pages13
JournalDigital Policy, Regulation and Governance
Volume24
Issue number3
DOIs
Publication statusPublished - 14 Jun 2022

UN SDGs

This output contributes to the following UN Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs)

  1. SDG 16 - Peace, Justice and Strong Institutions
    SDG 16 Peace, Justice and Strong Institutions

OECD Field of Science

  • 1.2 Computer and Information Sciences

Keywords

  • Blockchain
  • Cybernetic model
  • E-government

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