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Ibrahim Kushchu

Ibrahim Kushchu is an expert in mobile government with a background in management systems and artificial intelligence. Combining his management studies and his expertise in artificial intelligence, Prof. Kushchu has been working for business schools in the UK and in Japan, and teaching various information communication technology courses especially related to electronic business and mobile business. Prof. Kushchu is an internationally recognized pioneering practitioner and researcher in developing the mobile government field by bringing into the light the issues related to the use of mobile technologies in electronic government. His work also extends to impact of mobile technologies for economic and social development. He has edited and co-edited three books and has a number of publications in various international journals and in the proceedings of reputable conferences. He is also very active in international community of researchers through speaking, organizing, chairing, and co-chairing various international conferences and serving on the committees. He has been working with various multinational companies including Gates Foundation, Cisco, Nokia, Hitachi, and NTT DoCoMo on projects involving consultancy, research, and educational events. He also offers advisory services to local and central government organization and their agencies. Prof. Kushchu holds a first degree (BSc) in management. He also has an MBA and a Master’s degree (MSc) in artificial intelligence from the University of Edinburgh, UK. He was awarded a PhD degree in evolutionary artificial intelligence from the University of Sussex, UK.

Publications

Foreword

This Foreword is included in the book E-Government Service Maturity and Development: Cultural, Organizational and Technological Perspectives.

Public Access ICT in Malaysia

Public Access ICT in Indonesia

Public Access ICT in Turkey

International Journal of Systems and Service-Oriented Engineering (IJSSOE)

Wuhui Chen. Est. 2010.

The International Journal of Systems and Service-Oriented Engineering (IJSSOE) brings together researchers from various fields, enriches their knowledge in related disciplines...

International Journal of ICT Research and Development in Africa (IJICTRDA)

Bryan Christiansen, Ewa Lechman. Est. 2010.

The International Journal of ICT Research and Development in Africa (IJICTRDA) publishes original, cutting-edge research articles on the use of information communication...

Introducing Mobile Government

This chapter introduces the mobile government concept and creates a context for discussing various applications, services, and the relevant technologies. The context presented...

Introducing Mobile Government

This chapter introduces the mobile government concept and creates a context for discussing various applications, services, and the relevant technologies. The context presented...

The Impact of M-Government on Organisations: A Mobility Response Model

Adoption of mobile technologies by government organizations not only bene?ts the parties who use these services, but also has positive impact on the internal workings of the...

Mobile Government: An Emerging Direction in e-Government

Mobility is no longer a technological revolution. It is more about how businesses and governments can provide a better social infrastructure through mobile applications and...

Introducing Mobile Government

This chapter introduces the mobile government concept and creates a context for discussing various applications, services, and the relevant technologies. The context presented...

The Impact of M-Government on Organisations: A Mobility Response Model

Adoption of mobile technologies by government organizations not only bene?ts the parties who use these services, but also has positive impact on the internal workings of the...