Pinpointing the Obstacles of E-Government Implementation in Public Organizations of Ghom Province

This paper tries to identify obstacles of implementation of e-government in Ghom Province. With consideration to the review of the related literature and based on the obstacles of implementation of e-government، a questionnaire was designed with 65 questions handed out among in the statistical population of the research، composed of managers، employees and experts familiar with e-government in 39 public organizations of Ghom province. Through data analysis and Equamax method in factor analysis، a number of e-government implementation obstacles were pinpointed as follows: architecture–system-related، security-related، social، risk-related، environmental-technological، skills & management-related and technical obstacles in addition to unfamiliarity with e-government advantages، lack of budget، organizational communication obstacles and behavioral obstacles.