Researcher and Faculty Information

Masahiro Sakamoto Masao Sakamoto

Masao SAKAMOTO

Research Topics: Human resource development and career development in management organizations

comment: I am researching the impact of workplace relationships on early career development, and have recently been conducting surveys of young shipbuilding workers and nurses.

Main publications and papers: ・Sakamoto, R. (2021) "Human relations that develop people and their management: From the perspective of developmental networks" JCDA Journal, No. 80, pp. 8-11.
・Sakamoto, R. (2020) "Human Resource Development and Human Relationships in the Workplace: Designing Workplaces and Jobs that Develop People" Chuo Keizaisha.
・Sakamoto, R. (2019) "The influence of job characteristics on the characteristics of developmental networks in the early career," Journal of the Japan Society for Labor Management, Vol. 19, No. 1, pp. 6-25.
・Sakamoto, R. (2017) "Considerations on the characteristics of developmental networks in the early career stage and their influencing factors: A case study of a medium-sized shipbuilding company" Human Resource Development Research, Vol. 13, No. 11, 3-19.
・Sakamoto, R. and Nishio, K. (2013) "Research on human relationships in the early stages of career: from the perspective of developmental networks" Business Practice Review, No. 31, 1-10.

Awards: Japan Society for Human Resource Development Encouragement Award (2016)

Japan Society of Business Practice Encouragement Award (Kumiko Nishio, Kentaro Wakazumi, Masao Sakamoto, Yuki Kawabata) (2012)

Main classes taught: "Career Development and Society", "Industrial and Organizational Psychology", "Career Psychology", "Career Management Basics", "Career Selection Exercises"
■Correspondence Course Course "Career Psychology"