The Influence of Manager on the Success Of Silver Craft Industries In Yogyakarta.

The primary objective of this research is to study factors determining the success of silver craft industry, especially those located in Yogyakarta. Results of this research show that roles of employee and manager, all have affected the success of silver craft industry.

When the above ten variables have significant influence to the success of silver craft industry, then the next issue will be, how to identify the qualities of successful manager.

It is not exaggerating to say that manager is a prime determinant to the success of silver craft industry. Henceforth, one objective of this research is to study the manager roles to the success of silver craft industry.

Results of this research show that there is positive correlation between the success of silver craft industry and manager role, as shown by coefficient correlation of 0.760, which is significant at one percent level. This leads to the conclusion that in order to reach the success of silver craft industry there should be managers who carry out apropriate managing, planning, organizing, leading and controlling. To conduct a proper management, in trun, education and training in management field will be needed.

Since it has been proved that manager role determine the success of silvercraft industry, thus futher research is needed. It is important to recognize what kind of factors affecting manager role is.

Taking the complexity and urgency of factors affecting those silver craft industry into account, a deeper study is needed to carry out, either those examining the entire parts or one merely paying attention on certain issues related to factors of structure and technology.

If possible, it is important to broaden the scope of this study so to include not only Yogyakarta province, but also the entire area of Indonesia.

This study could also be expanded to cover such other craft industries as leather craft industry, wooden craft industry, and other industries predicted to have bright prospect in future global marketplace. It is also possible to expand the to cover other industries.