Focus and Scope

 
 
 
 
Focus and Scope

Academic mission, interdisciplinary subject areas, and research boundaries for JTKP: Jurnal Teknologi dan Komunikasi Pemerintahan.

 
 
 
GovTech
Technology & IoT
 
 
 
5 Pillars
Focus Areas
Aims & Scope Overview
 

Jurnal Teknologi dan Komunikasi Pemerintahan (JTKP) aims to advance the field of Government Technology and Communication by publishing high-quality, peer-reviewed research and scholarly articles. Our mission is to bridge theoretical paradigms with practical applications to address challenges in governance, digital transformation, and civic communication.

We welcome original contributions—including empirical research papers, methodological analyses, and rigorous conceptual frameworks—that offer new perspectives and actionable insights to enhance the practice of public administration and governmental technology.

Key Thematic Focus Areas
 

Social and Political Studies

Exploration of the impact of emerging technologies and digital communication on societal structures, democratic participation, political processes, civic engagement, and institutional governance dynamics.

 

Public Administration

Critical examination of administrative practices, public sector reforms, bureaucratic workflows, and operational innovations enabled by technological advancements, smart governance frameworks, and automated communication tools.

 

Public Policy

Analysis of policy formulation, regulatory design, public sector implementation, and impact evaluation, with an emphasis on data-driven decision-making, digital public infrastructure, and technology-oriented policy interventions.

 

Government Technology & Applied Informatics

Investigation of emerging digital technologies—including Internet of Things (IoT), artificial intelligence, telematics, network architectures, and cybersecurity—and their functional deployment across government operations and public service systems.

 

Government Communication

Scholarly research into public relations strategies, government crisis communication, media management, transparency mechanisms, and digital citizen channels within the context of contemporary statecraft.

Submission Expectations & Editorial Fit
 

Encouraged Submissions

  • Empirical field investigations of public sector digital applications.
  • Rigorous methodological evaluations of e-government systems.
  • Case studies of technological implementation in regional governance.
  • Systematic reviews of emerging communication tools in public agencies.
 

Out of Scope

  • Purely theoretical computer science with no public/government application.
  • Commercial software marketing presentations without empirical evidence.
  • General administrative essays lacking methodological framework or data.
  • Submissions that do not comply with the minimum 15-page length standard.
 
Does your research align with our focus areas? Read our author guidelines before submitting.