Driving Sustainable Urbanization: Analyzing the Roles of Smart City, Network Partnership, and Administrations of Khon Kaen Municipality
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The objective of this research is to 1) analyze the factors influencing sustainable urbanization, including smart city, network partnership and administration, The research was quantitative research, with quantitative research involving a sample of 400 people collected in Khon Kaen Municipality. Statistics used in data analysis include frequency values, percentages, correlation and multiple regression analysis.
The results showed that three (3) primary variables, namely Smart City, Network Partnership and Administration were moderately to highly positively correlated with the dependent variable (Sustainable Urbanization). Smart City factors in public sector management and economic; government and industrial dimension in Network Partnership, while lastly independent factor which are teamwork and strategy in Administration dimension can predict sustainable urbanization statistically significantly at the .001 level. The influence of variables predicts the dependent variable by 75 percent. Policy recommendations for sustainable urbanization include; strengthening education systems to provide learning for all such as support for vocational education and modern training. In order to prepare the future of work and industry for the urban population, activities should be organized to make people see the importance of natural resource and environmental management, and social and community activities should be encouraged to strengthen relationships between individuals and communities.
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