Abstract
This study investigates the effect of the strategy-technology-organization-people-environment (STOPE) variables on the effectiveness of e-procurement implementation in improving accountability, transparency, efficiency, and effectiveness of local governments in Indonesia. The population of this study is local government procurement services (or LPSE) in Indonesia. The sample, 96 LPSE, was selected using simple random sampling method. The data was collected through questionnaires distributed via email to 289 LPSE. The respondents were 33 managers and 63 information technology professionals of local government procurement services (33% response rate). Partial least squares (PLS) was used to analyze the data and test the hypotheses. The findings showed that strategies, objectives, integration between organizations and systems, and human resource assistance can improve the accountability, transparency, efficiency, and effectiveness of the government in implementing procurement activities
Highlights
The development of information and communication technologies as well as the internet affect the activities of providing products and services of a business to consumers (B2C), and affects the provision of products and services of a business to other business (B2B)
This study investigates the effect of the strategy-technology-organization-peopleenvironment (STOPE) variables on the effectiveness of e-procurement implementation in improving accountability, transparency, efficiency, and effectiveness of local governments in Indonesia
The findings showed that strategies, objectives, integration between organizations and systems, and human resource assistance can improve the accountability, transparency, efficiency, and effectiveness of the government in implementing procurement activities
Summary
The development of information and communication technologies as well as the internet affect the activities of providing products and services of a business to consumers (B2C), and affects the provision of products and services of a business to other business (B2B). The findings show that strategies and objectives, integration between organizations and systems, and human resource assistance can improve the accountability, transparency, efficiency, and effectiveness of the government in implementing procurement activities. Bakry (2004) explained that in elements of people, awareness is needed for users, understanding is needed for managers, and training is needed for information technology personnel This applies to government organizations as service providers for the community. According to Presidential Regulation No 16 the Year 2018 concerning Procurement of Government Goods/Services, procurement of goods/services must apply the following principles: efficient, effective, transparent, overt, competitive, fair /not discriminatory, and accountable This is due to considerations regarding the expenditure and use of public funds. H8: Effectiveness of the implementation of eprocurement can improve local government efficiency in carrying out public goods/services procurement activities. H9: Effectiveness of the implementation of eprocurement can increase the effectiveness of the local government in carrying out public goods/services procurement activities
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