Rania Fakhoury

Rania Fakhoury
Expertise France

Doctor of Business Administration (DBA)

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Introduction
Business Engineer with nearly 27 years of experience in good governance, governance reforms, the humanitarian sector, monitoring and evaluation, and digital transformation. Managed multiple projects for international donors in the MENA region and NGOs in the MENA region. Guest Lecturer/Thesis Supervisor at several universities in Lebanon, France, and Canada. Main courses and interventions focus on Digital Transformation and customer relations.

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Publications (30)
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Lebanon is a small developing market that is making significant investments in e-government technology. The expectation is that it will improve the quality of life and decrease corruption. The current research is survey-based using a structural equation modeling technique that investigates citizens' behavioral intentions towards using e-services an...
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E-government is undergoing a dramatic change, especially in developed countries and in many parts of the developing world. Advancement in technology and pluralization of e-service provision are the driving forces behind these changes. This paper argues that developing countries need to embrace these changes selectively and draw on a range of models...
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This exploratory study builds on previous research in the area of e-government implementation within the context of the emerging market economy of Lebanon. Because of ongoing advances in e-government, many governments intend to serve all citizens, including the marginalised, with available and efficient electronic services. Design of these e-servic...
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E-justice projects are facing major challenges in different countries although results from these projects differ by country. Obviously, a better understanding of stakeholders’ expectations, and their outlooks towards e-justice is an important research issue. This article analyses challenges facing digital transformation in justice based on a case-...
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The digital transformation of society has brought many immediate benefits: it’s created new jobs and services, boosted efficiency and promoted innovation. But when it comes to improving the way we govern, the story is not that simple.
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To improve civic life, Lebanon should make locally elected agents more tech-savvy https://theconversation.com/to-improve-civic-life-lebanon-should-make-locally-elected-agents-more-tech-savvy-88188 1/5 Author Rania Fakhoury Chercheur associé à LaRIFA, Université Libanaise Academic rigour, journalistic flair To improve civic life, Lebanon should make...
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The initial learning experience is crucial for understanding digital services adoption and usage diffusion. Using a UTAUTv2 model, we explore the effect of process- and content-oriented knowledge on behavioral intentions to use e-government services. The adoption of e-government systems is lower than desired in general and faces considerable resist...
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Lebanon is making significant investments in e-government technology hoping to improve its citizens’ quality of life while decreasing corruption. This chapter will study the challenges and opportunities of achieving these objectives by implementing e- government technology in an emerging country and providing strategies and policy recommendations....
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E-government is undergoing a dramatic change, especially in developed countries, but also in many parts of the developing world. Advancement in technology and pluralization of citizen friendly e-service provision are the driving forces behind these changes. This paper argues that e-government in developing countries need to embrace these changes se...
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https://theconversation.com/can-social-media-loud-and-inclusive-fix-world-politics-74287
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The adoption of e-government has remained below expectations and the efforts of many countries have remained vain. The low adoption of e- services has left marginalized citizens out of the system and not using e-services. The aim of Intelligent government (i-government) is to serve intelligently all citizens including the marginalized one with serv...
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Acheter un produit ou un service ne signifie pas qu'on l'adopte. Bien au contraire, le risque est élevé de voir les consommateurs abandonner rapidement une nouveauté jugée trop complexe. Ce risque est fréquent pour les produits/services à fonctionnalités multiples ou à fort contenu informationnel. Ainsi expliquions-nous il y a quelques mois le risq...
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This research investigates important issues related to e-government services utilization and adoption in a developing country. The purpose was to investigate the primary antecedents related to intention to use e-government services within the context of an emerging market. Lebanon is a small developing market that is making significant investments...
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This research investigates important issues related to e-government services utilization and adoption in a developing country. The purpose was to investigate the primary antecedents related to intention to use e-government services within the context of an emerging market. Lebanon presents a particularly good representation of a small developing em...
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This paper studies the impact of the information and communication technologies (ICT) used by organizations in their Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) strategy. In particular, it analyses the impact of the most recent technological development, Cloud Computing, on the corporate users that adopt this service. What key issues need to be addressed...
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The paper investigates the implementation of One-stop government in Italy and the Lebanon. The Italian government’s One-Stop Business Shop (‘SUAP’) programme is first analyzed to discover why it has taken 12 years of legislation to get Italy’s municipalities fully on board, and whether it has returned the expected benefits by effectively lightening...
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Active citizenship and trustworthiness may affect behavioural intentions to use e-government services. Such uses of information and communication technologies may improve public administration, yet adoption of e-government systems by end users has remained far below expectations, despite continued efforts in many countries. The low adoption and use...
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The paper investigates the implementation of One-stop government in Italy and the Lebanon. The Italian government’s One-Stop Business Shop (‘SUAP’) programme is first analyzed to discover why it has taken 12 years of legislation to get Italy’s municipalities fully on board, and whether it has returned the expected benefits by effectively lightening...
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Cet article entend analyser l’impact des outils informatiques utilisés par les organisations sur leur stratégie de responsabilité sociétale (RSE), notamment de la technologie informatique la plus récente que constitue le Cloud computing, du point de vue des utilisateurs, à savoir des entreprises qui se servent de l’informatique en tant que service....
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E-government refers to the use of information and communication technology to improve public administration. The adoption of e-government systems by end users remains below expectations and the efforts of many countries remain vain. Scholars have found that the low adoption and use of e-government services and the lack of awareness by end users for...
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Consumer education and behavioural intention to use e-government services in Lebanon. We explore the effect of consumer education on the likelihood of increasing the behavioural intention to use e-government services in Lebanon in the context of initial learning experience . E-government refers to the use of information and communication technology...
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Vecteur de modernisation de l'administration, l'offre de services en ligne a suscité nombre d'initiatives ces dernières années sans vraiment réussir à séduire les usagers
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We explore the effect of active citizenship on the likelihood of increasing the usage of e‐Government services in the European Union. E‐Government refers to the use of information and communication technology to improve public administration. The adoption of e‐Government systems by end users has remained below expectations and the efforts of many c...

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