BIP'S : Jurnal Bisnis Perspektif
Vol 1 No 1 (2009): Januari

Conceptualizing Human Capital As A Free-Exploitation Instrument In Economic Development

Ign Heri Satrya Wangsa (Darma Cendika Catholic University)



Article Info

Publish Date
31 Jan 2009

Abstract

Human capital with in the context of economic development means efforts to revitalize meaning of development which is more on developing economic capacity for human within the concept of homo economicus. It means that, the appropriate meaning of economic development is to replace pt of human as an economic man who is free from exploitation. Economic development should be directed at human as potential resources which contribute to productivity. Therefore, within the context of economic development, the concept of homo economicus should be clearly defined as human who recognizes himself consciously as economic man and economic instrument as well. Consequently, it is necessaery to create and develop economic values potensials to increase productivity. Process of human capital accumulation which consciously accomplished has placed human as subject in economic development. Facts of capitalism has reduced and minimized human as resources that run a risk of exploitation. The human dimension in economic development should be directed to the concept of homo economicus perceived as “human who is completely conscious” and a free-exploitation resources.

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Journal Info

Abbrev

BIP

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Subject

Economics, Econometrics & Finance

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BIPs Jurnal Bisnis Perspekti merupakan jurnal ilmiah yang diterbitkan oleh Fakultas Ekonomi Unika Darma Cendika Surabaya. BIPs Jurnal Bisnis Perspektif sebelumnya bernama Jurnal Darma Cendika Manajemen & Akuntansi, yang ditujukan terutama untuk mempublikasikan pemikiran, gagasan, hasil kajian, dan ...