Enhancing the Implementation of E-Government in Indonesia through the High-Quality of Virtual Community and Knowledge Portal Design

The barriers faced by Indonesia are simply caused by the lack of basic requirements such as infrastructure, penetration of computer, policy, and regulation. Another essential barrier is the lack of leadership. This research treats creation of virtual community in order to overcome those barriers. The need of knowledge portal becomes essential to create a high quality of virtual environment. This research proposes the main concepts of e-Government and Knowledge Management, along with the implementation of both in an ideal environment for stakeholders to gain advantages of the reused knowledge. The proposed framework facilitates the process of gaining information through the community, thus the knowledge sharing and knowledge transfer would become more effective and the creation of new knowledge could be triggered.