- Date: 2019 Jul 06
- Authors: امیرحسین قاسمی, محسن صابری
- Keywords: Intelligent Transportation System, Smart Government, Content Analysis, Rules and Regulations, Birjand, SWOT
The physical development of urban communities and cities, as well as the advancement of communication and information world, increased the need for advanced technologies. Nowadays, many urban planners and managers, especially the mangers of the intelligent transportation system and smart government, are concerned with the transformation of physical cities to electronic cities and finally build smart cities in the real world. Making electronic cities smart requires the full participation of urban management organizations in different sectors. This study aimed to investigate the key factors in transforming Birjand city into a smarter city by focusing on two components of the intelligent transport system and smart government. In smart government, a structure is recommended that is appropriate for launching and preparing the policies and regulations that need to be covered by different dimensions. And it also intends to introduce the principles and dimensions of the intelligent transportation system and explore the potentials and strategic planning opportunities in Birjand city using a descriptive-analytical method. The data were collected by the library - documentary method. Furthermore, the study was conducted as field-survey research (interviews and questionnaires). In continuation, the strengths and weaknesses, opportunities and threats (SWOT) of the intelligent transportation system were determined and analyzed using the SWOT strategic planning model. Finally, appropriate strategies were presented.
