Eksistensi home industry berbasis gender di Kota Malang

Abstract

There are many industry sector in Malang City, one of them is Cornflakes Industry which located on Kelurahan Pandanwangi, Kecamatan Blimbing, Malang City. This industry, is running for over 25 years and must facing business competition in industrialized era. For their sustainability, this industry is supported by social capital strengthness. In order to preserving home industries which producing cornflake, there are some components in society who directly supports such as: business owner, employee, and laborer. Research was conducted by qualitative research with gender approach. This research aims for analyzing social capital role on cornflake home industry in Malang City, elaborating social phenomena in industrial sector with economy sociological context and identifying how social capital works on cornflake industrial relationship in Malang City. Research was found that social capital among industrial relation are created social bonding among societies which created by kinship and neighborhood system, then, strengthening cooperation between employee, employer, labor, supplier, consumen and Malang City government for supporting each other due to local commodity from home industry sector. Finally, research finding if social capital will determined industrial existences in the future based on product necessity like cornflake as local commodity has declared by Tourism Indonesia Government as premium local food product from Malang City. Keywords Social network, home industry, Malang PENDAHULUANSeiring dengan modernisasi yang mengikuti kehidupan masyarakat di Kota Malang, pertumbuhan industri-industri di bidang usaha kecil dan menengah dalam berbagai bidang juga tak terhindarkan untuk terus berjalan. Keberadaan sebuah industri kecil berhubungan erat dengan sumber daya manusia. Sebuah industri kecil yang didirikan mempunyai tujuan yang hendak dicapai seperti membuka peluang kerja baru dan tingkat partisipasi masyarakat dalam mengakses kehidupan yang layak sehingga dapat memenuhi kesejahteraan hidup, baik bagi laki-laki ataupun perempuan, baik tua ataupun muda tanpa membedakan latar belakang sosial, politik, ekonomi dan budayanya.Di Kota Malang, sebagai kota yang memiliki ciri khas dalam industri kreatif, masyarakat dapat menemukan berbagai produk local dengan mudah, yang pada umumnya merupakan hasil usaha atau industri kecil pada industri informal maupun tradisional. Salah satunya adalah industri makanan tradisional yakni makanan emping jagung.

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