The Role of Social Capital on Information and Communication Technology Based Empowerment (Case Study in Kertosari Village, Pasrujambe District, Lumajang Regency)

Authors

  • Riniati Riniati University of Jember
  • Agus Suman University of Brawijaya
  • Khusnul Ashar University of Brawijaya
  • Asfi Manzilati University of Brawijaya

Keywords:

Sosial Capital, Society empowerment, ICT.

Abstract

Information and Communication Technology (ICT) based empowerment is a kind of empowerment that can used as an approach to solve various rural development problems. Theoritically, the success of various empowerment is significantly depend of social capital  factor. This study aimed to analyze  the role of social capital againts the success of ICT based empowerment, from the point of view of 3 parameters, that are : trust, norms and networks. The result showed that : 1) trust play a role in pushing society participation on ICT based empowerment program, that are : (i) trust on the empowerment organizers credibility, (ii) trust on the usefulness of ICT based empowerrment; 2) norms as daily customs, customs and individual character play a role to ease ICT based empowerment, that are: (i) individual character of community figures in the society have a role to build society trust on the ICT based empowerment; (ii) norms as customs have a role in the success of implementation of socialization about the existence of telecenter; and (iii) norms as  daily customs have a role to ease the socialization about  the usefulness  of ICT based empowerment; 3) networks  play an  important role againts the success of ICT based empowerment. The role of networks was to fund the development of telecenter building and facilitate the implementation of socialization activities. 

Author Biographies

Riniati Riniati, University of Jember

Faculty of Economics and Business

Economics Development 

“A†accreditation from  the National Accreditation Board for Higher Education (BAN-PT) – for Undergraduate Program

Agus Suman, University of Brawijaya

Faculty of Economics and Business

“A†accreditation from  the National Accreditation Board for Higher Education (BAN-PT) – for Undergraduate Program in Economics, Management, and Accounting (1999-2004, 2004-2009, 2009-2014)

Khusnul Ashar, University of Brawijaya

Faculty of Economics and Business

“A†accreditation from  the National Accreditation Board for Higher Education (BAN-PT) – for Undergraduate Program in Economics, Management, and Accounting (1999-2004, 2004-2009, 2009-2014)

Asfi Manzilati, University of Brawijaya

Faculty of Economics and Business

“A†accreditation from the National Accreditation Board for Higher Education (BAN-PT) – for Undergraduate Program in Economics, Management, and Accounting (1999-2004, 2004-2009, 2009-2014)

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