SYAMSUDDIN MALDUN: IMPLEMENTATION OF THE POLICY OF REGIONAL EXPANSION IN NORTH MAMUJU REGENCY OF WEST SULAWESI INDONESIA PRIME pISSN: 2548-317X, eISSN: 2548-4664 Vol.1,No.1 December 2016, page 59-71, COPYRIGHT © 2016, Doi: 10.14724/id.v1i1.11 IMPLEMENTATION OF THE POLICY OF REGIONAL EXPANSION IN NORTH MAMUJU REGENCY OF WEST SULAWESI Implementasi Kebijakan Pemekaran Daerah di Kabupaten Mamuju Utara Sulawesi Barat Syamsuddin Maldun Lecturer of Public Administration Graduate University Bosowa Email:
[email protected] ABSTRAK this study aims to: (1) Analyze and explain the stages of the implementation of the policy of regional expansion, and (2) analyze and explain the factors that support the implementation of the policy of regional expansion, in order to support national integration in North Mamuju Regency of West Sulawesi Province. This research is a kind of exploratory research using qualitative analysis approach. Data collection carried through; observation, interviews, and documents. Informant research include; Assistant I, II, III, Assistant to the Preparatory Committee the establishment of district (PPPK), head of the Central Bureau of statistics, the head of the Agency for the unity of the nation, the head of the Office library, Archives, and documents, the head of the Department of organization and Personnel, the head of th e General section of the Secretariat of the PARLIAMENT, members of Religious Communication Forum (FKUB), the leadership of Dharma Wanita, professors, students, and community leaders. While the data analysis done in a descriptive qualitative. Technique of d ata analysis is interactive analysis: Data collection, (2) Data reduction, (3) Data Display, and (4) the Conclusion/verification.