Open AccessComparison of Smart Governance in Response to Handling COVID-19 (Case Study: South Tangerang City, Yogyakarta City, Surabaya City)
Author(s) -
Megandaru Widhi Kawuriyan,
Delila Putri Sadayi,
Eko Priyo Purnomo,
Aqil Teguh Fathani
Publication year - 2022
Publication title -
webology
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.259
H-Index - 18
ISSN - 1735-188X
DOI - 10.14704/web/v19i1/web19184
Subject(s) - government (linguistics) , covid-19 , social media , corporate governance , business , local government , smart city , political science , public administration , internet privacy , medicine , computer science , finance , philosophy , linguistics , disease , pathology , infectious disease (medical specialty) , law , internet of things
This study aims to look and compare how the Implementation of Smart Governance conducted by the Government of South Tangerang City, Yogyakarta City, and Surabaya in handling the impact of COVID-19. In addition, this study also wants to see how smart governance ideas and the readiness of the governments of the three cities in the impact of COVID-19. This research method uses explorative qualitative research method in analyzing more in-depth related to ideas, government readiness both from human resources and technology used, and how it is implemented in handling the impact of COVID-19. The data source in this study uses secondary data derived from articles, journals, official government websites, and online media time series in one week analyzed using Netlytics. The findings obtained in this study show that first, it has similarities in the delivery of information through a special website for COVID-19 services and information. The third city is actively providing information about COVID-19, social and economic impacts, health protocols, healthy lifestlyes, efforts to prevent, spread, and recover from the effects of COVID-19, which is integrated with ICT. However, the findings by analyzing the Twitter social media found that the Yogyakarta city government was more active and dominant in responding to COVID-19 than the City of Surabaya and South Tangerang.