E-government foresight is a major issues formany countries. It is a systematic approach for looking intothe long-term futures. E-government initiatives arecurrently at a stage of integration and new orientation indeveloping countries. Smaller steps of governmentmodernization have in part been successfully implemented;larger ones still lie ahead of us. This demands a frameworkfor e-government foresight studies. This paper proposes aconceptual framework for the e-government foresight.Firstly, the main components of foresight from differentforesight frameworks were identified using meta-synthesisapproach. Then, expert’s opinion about identifiedcomponents are collected and validated. The e-governmentforesight framework was proposed based on the Zachmanarchitecture framework. Finally, appropriate activities andmethods for conducting each stages of the framework aresummarized. The implications of the results addressed arange of main issues such as dedicated framework,increased internal communication and knowledge sharing,and enhanced project management effectiveness.
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