Infrastructure Development Strategy in Increasing Connectivity Between Regions: A Case Study in North Tapanuli Regency, Indonesia

• DOI: 10.32996/jefas.2023.5.2.7
• Publication Date: 2023-03-30T10:48:32Z
• Authors: Indra Simaremare; Wirman Syafri; Dedeh Mariani; Mansyur Achmad
• Keywords: SWOT Analysis; Bridge (graph theory)

This study aims to examine infrastructure development carried out by the local government and formulate a strategy accelerate in increasing inter-regional connectivity North Tapanuli Regency, Indonesia. The qualitative descriptive research method was employed study. data collection technique is through interviews with purposively determined informants from circles parties related development. Observation techniques documentation studies were also used this Data analyzed using analysis techniques, including condensation, presentation drawing conclusions. SWOT analyze internal external factors Tapanuli. results of show: 1) construction road bridge Regency has not been optimally implemented. 2) for accelerating connectivity, namely S-O (strength - opportunities) strategy, uses strength maximize utilization existing opportunities. includes stakeholder synergy funding, aspiration-based communication coordination, capacity building institutions as facilitators, catalyst participation, leadership mediator synchronization between implementation programs, action plans based on linkages priority sectors.