The Role of HR in the Development of the Digital Economy in East Java: Overlapping Generations Approach

Abstract

The globalization era can indicate that at certain times of technology development is becoming increasing rapid. Technology has spread throughout the world, even developing countries like Indonesia. In Indonesia, especially Java is the region that is the fastest to accept technological developments. East Java Province which has a dense population can be a major factor of use technology. Internet , smartphone users at this time are not only as communication media , can also support the economic activities. E-commerce and E-Banking have now become activities and routines in the community. Based on this, the purpose of this study is to analyze and explain what age range the population is more dominant and productive in using E- commerce and E-Banking as a digital economy. The concept of population as human resources in this study uses the Overlapping Generations approach. The method used is ECM regression analysis. Use of these methods to analyze short and long term. The results of the analysis s internet and smartphone usage indicate that adults in the short and long term tend to E- Banking. While the proportion of young people both in the short and long term dominates E-commerce. This is because young people use a digital economy for more productive activities