Study On The Influencing Factors Of Citizen Participation In Open Government Data

Recently,open data has been the important issue around the word.The open government data is most important part of open data is the data that provide by the government.People can use these data without any restrictions,and create more value by use it.But open government data are not only the government's business,but also people and these communities.People can use these data to create innovation services or products.The process of opening government data is empowering the citizen society.This research uses the empowerment theory as the theoretical foundation and the psychological empowerment is the encourage factor,the distrust and suspicion are the weaken factors.To explore the influencing factors of citizen participation in open government data with these factors.The research took people who has read the news and information about open government data as the result object.The research shows that the encouraging factors such as meaning and self-determination may positively impact citizen participation.And the weaken factors such as suspicion and malevolence would negatively impact the citizen participation.Besides,the weaken factors such as incompetence may positively impact citizen participation.These findings have implications for both research and practices in the end of the paper.