Faktor Kejayaan dan Kegagalan Projek ICT di Luar Bandar

The success and failure of ICT projects depends on how the relevant agency set the strategy toattract the local community to use the facility. The purpose of this paper is to identify factorsthat contributing to the success and failure of such project. This research is based on TechnologyAcceptance Model. The study involved 60 supervisors, 1250 participants and 716 non-participant ofthe rural ICT projects were interviewed to get their information regarding the issue. It was foundthat among the supervisors, they said that equipment is crucial for the success of rural ICT projects,followed by management, finance and support services. However, among the project participants,they mentioned that management as the important factor for the success of rural ICT projects,followed by equipment, finance and programs. With regard to factors that may lead to projectfailure, the supervisors identified equipment as the major factor, followed by finance, managementand support services. Nevertheless, the project participants said that finance as an important factorto the failure of rural ICT projects, followed by equipment, management and support services. Thus,it can be said that there are not much different among the supervisors and the project participantsin relation to the factors that contribute to the success or failure of rural ICT projects.