The Influence of Online Transportation Application to the Mobility and Economic of the Society (Case Study on Using Grab and Go-Jek in Bandung, Indonesia)

Abstract

The development of information and technology on society cannot be ignored. One of the impact was on the transportation infrastructure development. The using of online transportation application was necessity on urban community. This research aimed at analyses the Influence of the online transportation to the mobility and economic of society, particularly in urban communities such as Bandung, Indonesia which were using GRAB and GO-JEK as online transportation application. The research focus on the existing of GRAB and GO-JEK as the most popular alternative online transportation application for the society compared to the other application, how they affect to the community especially for mobility and economic, and analyses what are the shortcomings of GRAB and GO-JEK that need to be addressed and developed. The method used descriptive and analyzed by using survey and questionnaire, which was distributed directly to the public. Based on the results, GRAB and GO-JEK was the most popular online transportation used by the people of Bandung. The response of the community with the GRAB and GO-JEK was quite good because of the cheap of price, the mobility and economic of society was also increased, people move more often and economic cycle level tend to increase significantly.