The adoption of e-participation adoption is found to be conditioned by the Information and Communication Technology (ICT) environment, government norms, ICT literacy and cost, and awareness among citizens and LLG leaders. The research implies that DOI power will increase when innovation testing is also included in the redesigning/ restructuring stage of the organisation’s innovation-decision process. It also implies that the pace of adopting e-participation will increase when the ICT environment nationally and in LLG offices is improved, and necessary guidelines are put in place.
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