The Role of Government, Human Resources and Strategic Role of Training For Life Skill Empowerment

Keywords

Community empowerment; training and development; HR competency

Abstract

Empowerment can be interpreted as a planned process to improve the ability of the community to be empowered to improve their lives. Changes in society will be realized if the community itself wants to change. Community groups that want to change themselves must have sufficient knowledge and skills to improve their lives. How can people was able to empower? Here is the role of this article to examine the three hypotheses offered, (1) the role of the government in community empowerment; (2) the strategic role of corporate training and development towards community empowerment; and (3) the competence of human resources for community empowerment. This study uses a sequential explanatory method of a survey approach from 320 respondents and in-depth interviews with five resourceful speakers. Quantitative data analysis uses Partial Least Square (PLS) with PLS-SEM 3.0 software. The findings in this study indicate that: First, the role of government has a positive effect on community empowerment; second, human resources competencies have a negative effect on community empowerment; and third, the strategic importance of corporate training and development has a negative effect on community empowerment. Proof of qualitative research concludes the role of government, human resource competencies, training, and corporate development has a positive and significant influence on community empowerment.

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© 2019, the Authors. Published by Atlantis Press.

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This is an open access article distributed under the CC BY-NC license (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/4.0/).

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TY  - CONF
AU  - Ahmad Darmawi
AU  - Darsono
AU  - Drajat Tri Kartono
AU  - Sapja Anantanyu
PY  - 2019/11
DA  - 2019/11
TI  - The Role of Government, Human Resources and Strategic Role of Training For Life Skill Empowerment
BT  - Proceedings of the 3rd International Conference on Indonesian Social & Political Enquiries (ICISPE 2018)
PB  - Atlantis Press
SP  - 60
EP  - 63
SN  - 2352-5398
UR  - https://www.atlantis-press.com/article/125922569
ID  - Darmawi2019/11
ER  -