E-VOTING: SUCCESS AND FAILURES. LESSON FOR AFRICA
Journal Title: INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF MANAGEMENT & INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY - Year 2015, Vol 10, Issue 7
Abstract
This study investigated the factors leading to e-voting adoption successes and failures. Secondary data on e-voting adoption across the world was used in this study. Results indicate that concerns about accuracy, lack of trust, lack of secrecy of votes, lack of verifiability, secrecy of source codes and lack of support from political parties are among the factors leading to failure in e-voting adoption and it vary from country to country. The findings of this study can help in the determination of the necessary factors for the successful and sustainable adoption of e-voting system.
Authors and Affiliations
BEN BEKLISI KWAME AYAWLI, KWOFIE KOJO SAMUEL, STEPHEN KOFI DOTSE
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- DOI 10.24297/ijmit.v10i7.593
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