Business Administration Researcher
けいえいがくけんきゅうしゃ
Industry & Occupation
Classification
- Major : Research and Technical Occupations
- Middle : Researchers
- Minor : Humanities and Social Science Researchers
Summary
Specialist who conducts theory building and empirical research on business and organizational management and operations.
Description
Business administration researchers conduct theory building and empirical research across a wide range of management fields such as corporate strategy, organization theory, marketing, finance, and more. They verify hypotheses and derive new knowledge using methods like literature reviews, statistical analysis, and case studies. Research outcomes are disseminated through academic conference presentations and paper publications, offering implications for businesses and policy-making.
Future Outlook
With advancing globalization and digitalization, demand for business research utilizing big data and AI is increasing. Amid heightened interest in corporate DX initiatives and sustainability, the role of business administration researchers capable of producing empirical outcomes is expected to expand further.
Personality Traits
Has autonomy / Has cooperativeness / Has curiosity and inquisitiveness / Has logical thinking orientation / Has perseverance
Work Style
Flextime / Part-time Lecturer / Remote / University Research Institution Employment
Career Path
Doctoral Researcher → Postdoc Researcher → Assistant Professor → Associate Professor → Professor → Think Tank Researcher
Required Skills
English Paper Reading/Writing / Literature Review / Quantitative Analysis / Research Planning / Statistical Analysis
Recommended Skills
Data Visualization / Presentation / Programming / Project Management / Survey Design
Aptitudes (Strengths Preferred)
| Item | Description |
|---|---|
| Analytical & Logical Thinking | Because advanced logical thinking is required for data analysis and theory construction. |
| Attention to Detail & Accuracy | Because high accuracy is required for research data and literature reviews. |
| Creativity & Ideation | Because creative thinking is necessary for discovering new research topics and theory construction. |
| Initiative & Leadership | Because initiative to advance independent research is important. |
| Learning Agility & Knowledge Acquisition | Because continuous learning motivation is needed to acquire and apply research methods and theories. |
| Numerical & Quantitative Analysis | Because advanced quantitative analytical skills are needed for statistical analysis and mathematical model construction. |
Aptitudes (Weaknesses Acceptable)
| Item | Description |
|---|---|
| Physical Stamina & Endurance | Mainly desk work with low physical demands. |
Related Qualifications
- Master's (Commerce/Business Administration)
- PhD (Business Administration)
Aliases
- Business Researcher
- Management Scholar
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