Public Service Innovation Based on Local Wisdom in Belu Regency

DOI

10.2991/icas-19.2019.59How to use a DOI?

Keywords

innovation; public service; local wisdom

Abstract

Belu Regency is a district that is on the edge of the border with the State of Timor Leste, which has a myriad of local wisdoms that are different from other regions. Geographical conditions, panorama, customs and local cultures are the beauty of Belu Regency. These local wisdoms drive the Government of Belu Regency to continue providing innovative public services. The purpose of this paper is to identify various local wisdoms in Belu Regency, to create innovative public services. The method used in this research is descriptive qualitative, which describes the efforts of the Government of Belu Regency in creating innovations based on local wisdoms. The result revealed that various local wisdom-based public service innovation has been created in Belu Regency, such as School Art Studio, Pet Health Center and Book at Matabesi. These innovations are based on untouched local wisdoms to make them beneficial to the community. This paper proves that in the limitations of a region it turns out that an innovation in public service can be developed based on the local wisdom the region possesses. This paper concludes that the local wisdom of a region can be used in the development of innovations to improve service quality.

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© 2019, the Authors. Published by Atlantis Press.

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This is an open access article distributed under the CC BY-NC license (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/4.0/).

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AU  - Harditya Bayu Kusuma
PY  - 2019/08
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TI  - Public Service Innovation Based on Local Wisdom in Belu Regency
BT  - Proceedings of the First International Conference on Administration Science (ICAS 2019)
PB  - Atlantis Press
SP  - 288
EP  - 292
SN  - 2352-5398
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