
Deteksipost.com – Strengthening the Role of Public Administration in The Global Changing Society, Public Sector Reform and Digital Transformation in Asia Bali, November 11-12, 2019.
Term Of Rererence, “Strengthening the Role of Public Administration in The Global Changing Society: Public Sector Reform And Digital Transformation In Asia” A.Background Global change has become a predominant issue to be addressed by not all nations in the world.
There are revolutionary shifts from individual level of our everyday lives to national and international levels. Disruption era is undeniable In every sector of life, as indicated by the rapid growth of information technology and the adoption of various digital devices.
This condition also applies to public
expectation. Public expectation increases along wit h the development of
change in the community.
Through technology, public expect everything easier, cheaper, and faster. On the other hand, available resources are increasingly limited.
Within the dynamic circumstance, it is very important to the government authorities around the world to identify the most effective strategy to ensure
continuous improvement of public expectation.
Government authorities have endless duties to accommodate growing public expectation with the unprecedented global change society. Global change cannot be understood, let alone handled wisely, in the absence of practical and theoretical contributions from the social sciences.
Global changing society has become an unprecedented challenge for Public Administration due to its complexity that enforces public administration to inevitably follow development and takes appropriate steps further.
Public Administration also could bridge between public expectation and government’s ability to meet their expectation.
According to McKinsey Global Institute (2019), the 21st century will be characterized by a pivot toward Asia. Asia is on track to top 50% of World GDP
by 2040 and drive 40% of the World’s consumption, representing a real shift in
This future condition could be challenges and opportunities for Asia, thus Public Administration through digital revolution will play a very important role in dealing with the future.
The next wave of digital governance presents an historic opportunity to
fundamentally redesign how government operates, how and what the public
sector provides, and ultimately how government interact and engage with their citizen (Institute on Governance, 2017).
Through digital governance, all systems
will be connected and big data will be useful as a backbone of many systems and aaplications. Digital Governance will help to face problems effectively and efficient.
The opportunity of digital development offer to make Asia better to reach the future. It is a challenge how public administration produce a better public policy.
The public policy should be adaptive and responsive to face the global change that continues develop over the times.
Also, global governance will correlate between one governance to another because in the future global issues will influence almost every governance. Connection inter-governance will be more attractive and collaborative in digital era.
To discuss further about the global change issues, Indonesian Association
for Public Administration (IAPA) and Asian Group for Public Administration
(AGPA) present Joint Annual Conference 2019 entitled “Strengthening the Role
of Public Administration in the Global Changing Society: Public Sector Reform and Digital Transformation in Asia”.
This conference invites scholars, researcher, policy maker, professional manager, and other related stakeholder
that contribute to these contemporary issues in global change, public
administration, and digital transformation
The Joint Conference also facilitates discussion as well as debate between
scholars, researcher, policy maker, professional manager, and other related
stakeholder that presented in this Joint Conference.
The Joint conference not only aims for knowledge sharing or for the sake of academic analysis, but also is expected as a forum to provide practical solutions for various challenges in Asia.
Targeted Participants The participants of this Joint Conference open for various background from different background and country (not only Asia, but Europe, North America, and Africa.
There are several backgrounds who will be participated academics, researcher, practitioners or policy makers, student (undergraduate and postgraduate), and other stakeholders.
The total of all participant around 400
participants. Organizing Committee
Joint Annual Conference hosted by Indonesian Association for Public Administration (IAPA).
Asian Group for Public Administration (AGPA), and Ministry of Administrative and Bureaucratic Reform (MABR).
This Joint Conference also co-hosted by Asian Association for Public Administration (AAPA), Philippines Society for Public Administration (PSPA).(team)





