Mechanizing city development system and outsourcing it to the private sector using SWOT model(Shirvan, North Khorasan, Iran)

摘要

Background: one of the best ways to study urban problems especially in evaluating ofMechanizing city development system and outsourcing it to the private sector isevaluating strong, weakness points, opportunities and threats (SWOT). Objective: toimprove the function of urban management it is needed evaluating all positive andnegative aspects of Mechanizing city development system and outsourcing it to theprivate sector. Today municipalities are a subset of executive and management organsof a city. This organization is one of the most important entities of city management insocial and political structures which affected by information and communicationrevolution. Municipalities as the organization which have the most contacts with dailylife of people, play a very important role in this regard. many municipalities of thecountry have bounded themselves to establish a system to save time and cost forcitizens and for increasing rate of responding them in order to they could access tointernet and being aware of their properties’ status or completion process of their fileswithout spending time and cost in their own home. Bojnourd municipality alsoimplemented city development, renovation and guilds system in 1383 with such aim.This system established and executed with the aim of mechanizing city developmentunits, renovation, and guilds integrally as electronic cartable, equalizing tasks flows,income and standard calculation for creating method unity and preventing differentexpert perceptions, replacing new electronic services with current traditional methods,facilitation in files processes for honoring customers and providing accurate, lasting anddocumentable report about covered units. Results: one of the most important weaknesspoints to apply this strategy is Unfamiliarity of managers with benefits of applyingelectronic service systems in Bojnord city. Conclusion: In this paper we considered theSWOT model for better comparing of this system in the past and present and itidentified that this system had many weaknesses and threats which lead the system to aconservative mode status in Bojnord city.