Identifikasi Peran Modal Sosial Terhadap Tingkat Kesejahteraan Pelaku Industri Rumahan Sepatu Bayi di Desa Sukadamai

Abstract

The home industry is a form of business activity to create a level of community welfare. In
practice, every baby shoe industry has its way of developing its business. The role of social capital is
considered as an important part to know how the process of transfer of knowledge obtained by the
baby shoe industry and to analyze the history and constraints that have been felt by the businessman
of baby shoe industry. Therefore, this study aims to identify the role of social capital in the welfare
level of the baby shoe industry. The method in this research was carried out in a descriptive
qualitative manner, interview techniques. The results showed that the role of social capital carried
out by the businessman of baby shoe industry is bounding, bridging, and linking. The analysis shows
that they have a high level of trust and are compliant with social norms, have a fairly good level of
network and participation in, and have a high level of dependency with baby shoe handkerchief.
The role of social capital carried out by the businessman as an effort to improve their welfare. The
movement showed the businessman of baby shoe industry made the Sukadamai village known as
the baby shoe craftsman village.