Human Resources of Industrial Entrepreneurs in Industrial Revolution Era 4.0 (Study in Semarang Regency, Central Java Province, Indonesia)

Abstract

- The industrial revolution has occurred since the early 18th century until now, this is in accordance with the improvement of human civilization, and the implementation of its distribution to all regions. The population is increasing in number with very diverse and complex qualities. The research aims to analyze the human resources involved in the processing industry. The population of this research is industry in Semarang Regency, the total is 30,644. Research variables are the quality of human resources and the use of information technology. Data analysis uses descriptive statistics, frequency and percentage tables. The results showed that, the quality of human resources of industrial entrepreneurs was low. The education level of industrial entrepreneurs is mostly elementary school education. The education level of employers varies based on the scale of the industry. Entrepreneurs in the large medium scale industries mostly have undergraduate education, reaching 77.04 percent, while small and medium scale industry entrepreneurs with tertiary education are only 3.41 percent. Large medium scale industries that use information technology are supported by computer devices 92.35 percent and and internet, 88.78 percent. The internet is used for means of communication, finding information, marketing / advertising facilities, sales and and marketing facilities.