Pengembangan Komoditas Batik : Determinasi Budaya Ekonomi dan Perubahan Struktur Politik (Kebijakan) Terhadap Perkembangan Usaha Ekonomi Lokal : Studi Tentang Pengusaha Batik Laweyan Surakarta

3rd Economics & Business Research Festival. Proceeding Seminar &Call For Papers : Business Dynamics Toward Competitive Economic Region Of Asean (Salatiga : 2014), p. 899 - 913Batik is an Indonesiannational culture characteristic that gained recognition people from UNESCO as world cultural heritage, the location is conducted in the Kampung Batik Laweyan Surakarta which is the oldest and the center of the tradisional batik industry in Indonesia. The purpose of this research is 1) to understand the characteristics of economic culture to look at the social culture where economic activity took place, 2) to explained the development of batik trade takes place with the support of informal economic opportunities, 3) analyzing changes in political structure (policy) as a developing economy to encourage the development of business Batik Laweyan. The research method used is qualitative research with an ethnographic approach.The results showed tahat,1)the characteristic of batik entrepreneurs economy culture has own characteristics which Laweyan culture bazaar economy with social relationships is reciprocity, 2)situate the social economic action embedded in personal social network is in progress between the business units based on trust, 3) government policy on financial assistance for the development of batik Laweyan contained in the UU No.25 of 1999 and UU No.33 of 2004 on the Fund Balance, which plays an important role in the anticipated of free trad