Smart City Development Policies in Tangerang City

Abstract

This study aims to comprehensively assess the progress of smart city development in Tangerang City, Indonesia, and evaluate the effectiveness of the local government's implemented policies. It seeks to identify prevailing challenges and obstacles, as well as provide recommendations to foster enhanced stakeholder cooperation. The research employs a qualitative method with a descriptive approach. Data collection techniques include interviews, observations, and documentation. The data analysis process involves reducing the data and presenting the obtained information to draw conclusions. The research findings provide a comprehensive overview of smart city development in Tangerang City, highlighting both the positive impacts and challenges faced. The study identifies infrastructure limitations, low digital literacy, and insufficient stakeholder collaboration as key obstacles. This research contributes to the existing literature by providing a detailed analysis of smart city development in Tangerang City, specifically focusing on the effectiveness of local government policies and the challenges hindering its progress.