Abstract

The principle of autonomy is generally intended to accelerate the advancement and bring equal prosperity to all Indonesians in accordance with the needs and capabilities of each region. This advancement and prosperities were a result of determination and the decision-making as the local government authorities, which are considered to be most familiar with the condition of its own local societies and regions. This article discusses the good governance and its role in regional autonomy as well as its correlation with other stakeholder's good governance. What is the role of local government? What is the action that should be taken by local governments to address the new role? And what is the relationship between the local government and other stakeholders' good governance? The policy of decentralization and local autonomy are generally believed to be able to provide positive benefits in the realization of the goal namely improving the well-being and service to the community as well as economic empowerment of the region. Government decentralization is believed to ensure an effective accomplishment of aspirations and the needs of local communities for centralized designs community programs.

Highlights

  • The attention towards public services efficiencies must be a main priority for the government as this matter has caused problems in the community, as stated in Wasistiono (2001), that there are several reasons why the government's attention to the importance of public service management is still relatively limited

  • The current study aims at reviewing the concept of good governance and its role in regional autonomy as well as its correlation with other stakeholder's good governance

  • Why such meaningful good governance is so important for the implementation of regional autonomy? This is not other than the actualization of good governance promising clean government which is free of corruption, transparent, accountable, effective, efficient and promoting the public participation and private sector partnerships in developing the regions (Hendriks, 2014; Graaf and Asperen, 2016)

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Introduction

The attention towards public services efficiencies must be a main priority for the government as this matter has caused problems in the community, as stated in Wasistiono (2001), that there are several reasons why the government's attention to the importance of public service management is still relatively limited These reasons, among others are (i) Government institution generally conducted monopoly-form activities until there is no competition in it, whereas without the competition, there is no efficiency and quality improvement, (ii) In carrying out its activities, government officials rely on the authority of market power or consumer needs (iii) There is no accountability of downwards vertical, sideways or even upwards. The current study aims at reviewing the concept of good governance and its role in regional autonomy as well as its correlation with other stakeholder's good governance

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