Japanese Sociological Review
Online ISSN : 1884-2755
Print ISSN : 0021-5414
ISSN-L : 0021-5414
Factors and Process of Career Formation of Managerial Women
Mariko Nohata
Author information
JOURNAL FREE ACCESS

1986 Volume 36 Issue 4 Pages 438-456

Details
Abstract

Equality between women and men, the utilization of women's capability and their promotion are urgent problems in recent years. In this paper, the career-formation process of managerial women are analyzed.
In most studies of managerial women, the preventing factors have been investigated. On the contrary, the promoting factors are made clear in this research by the procedure of life history which regards subjective factors as important.
Firstly, the process of career-formation is explained by interrelating the subjective and objective factors, through tracing the personal history of working life from entering a company until now. At the same time, some typical patterns are classified noticing the qualitative representation.
Secondly, the characteristic factors promoting career-formation are examined. They are factors of the history, industries, companies, human relations, the movement and the consciousness.

Content from these authors
© The Japan Sociological Society
Previous article Next article
feedback
Top