Dian Bayu Firmansyah, M.Pd., a lecturer in the Bachelor of Japanese Language Education program at the Faculty of Humanities, Univeristas Jenderal Soedirman, has successfully secured funding for an international collaborative research project from the Toyota Foundation under the Specified Issue scheme (https://toyotafound.my.salesforce-sites.com/psearch/JoseiDetail?name=D23-MG-0021 ). This marks the third consecutive international research grant awarded to Dian Bayu Firmansyah, M.Pd., following previous research funding from the Sumitomo Foundation in 2022 and 2023, which he served as both chairperson and member. Specified Issue (https://toyotafound.my.salesforce-sites.com/psearch/JoseiDetail?name=D23-MG-0021). This marks the third consecutive international research grant awarded to Dian Bayu Firmansyah, M.Pd., following previous research funding from the Sumitomo Foundation in 2022 and 2023, which he served as both chairperson and member.
In this international research, Dian Bayu Firmansyah, M.Pd., will collaborate with the Osaka Restaurant Association (ORA) and researchers from several universities in Japan and Indonesia. The research theme is entitled “Study on Mismatch Structure between Foreign Job Seekers and Job Providers in the Food Service Industry and Development of Resolves”,Study on Mismatch Structure between Foreign Job Seekers and Job Providers in the Food Service Industry and Development of Resolves", aiming to further investigate the conditions and challenges in the job matching process between job seekers and employers in the restaurant industry in Japan. This international collaborative research is multi-year, spanning three years from 2024 to 2026, with a total funding of JPY 9,500,000 or IDR 997,500,000 per year. job matching antara calon pekerja dan pemberi kerja bidang restoran di Jepang. Penelitian kolaborasi internasional kali ini bersifat multi-years selama tiga tahun mulai tahun 2024 sampai tahun 2026, dengan total pendanaan sebesar JPY 9.500.000 atau IDR 997.500.000.
May this research bring significant benefits to both countries and enhance the image of Faculty of Humanities, Universitas Jenderal Soedirman internationally through the impactful research performance of its lecturers. Let's continue to strive in advancing knowledge to achieve Univeristas Jenderal Soedirman's independence, progress, and global recognition. 精一杯頑張りましょう. (Let’s do our best!)