Mihoko Sakurai

Researcher Information

Affiliation

The Center for Global Communications (GLOCOM) Associate Professor

J-Global ID

• 201801002442672963

Research Interests

• Resilience   Smart city   Disaster management   Information systems design   

Research Areas

• Humanities & social sciences / Business administration / Management of information systems
• Humanities & social sciences / Library/information science, humanistic/social informatics / Management of information systems

Academic & Professional Experience

• 2018/09 - Today  International University of JapanGlobal communication centerAssociate professor
• 2017/09 - 2018/05  University of AgderDepartment of Information SystemsAssociate professor
• 2015/09 - 2017/08  University of AgderDepartment of Information SystemsPostdoctoral research fellow
• 2014/04 - 2015/03  Graduate school of Media and GovernanceJSPS research fellow (DC2)
• 2013/04 - 2014/03  Keio UniversityGraduate school of Media and GovernanceResearch associate
• 2001/04 - 2013/03  Keio UniversityGraduate school of Media and GovernanceProject researcher

Association Memberships

• Association for Information Systems   THE JAPAN SOCIETY FOR MANAGEMENT INFORMATION   INFORMATION PROCESSING SOCIETY OF JAPAN   

Published Papers

• Disaster-resilient communication ecosystem in an inclusive society – A case of foreigners in Japan

  Mihoko Sakurai; Bismark Adu-Gyamfi

  International Journal of Disaster Risk Reduction Elsevier BV 51 101804 - 101804 2212-4209 2020/12 [Refereed]
  
• Resilience against crises: COVID-19 and lessons from natural disasters

  Mihoko Sakurai; Hameed Chughtai

  European Journal of Information Systems Informa UK Limited 29 (5) 585 - 594 0960-085X 2020/09 [Refereed]
  
• Information technologies and disaster management – benefits and issues -

  Mihoko Sakurai; Yuko Murayama

  Progress in Disaster Science 2 2019/07 [Refereed][Invited]
  
• Towards a resilience management guideline — Cities as a starting point for societal resilience

  Patricia Marana; Colin Eden; Henrik Eriksson; Clara Grimes; Josune Hernantes; Susan Howick; Leire Labaka; Vasileios Latinos; Rene Lindner; Tim A. Majchrzak; Igor Pyrko; Jaziar Radianti; Amy Rankin; Mihoko Sakurai; Jose M. Sarriegi; Nicolas Serrano

  Sustainable Cities and Society 48 2019/07 [Refereed]
  
• Online Activities to Mobilize Smart Cities.

  Mihoko Sakurai; ystein Sæbø

  51st Hawaii International Conference on System Sciences, HICSS 2018, Hilton Waikoloa Village, Hawaii, USA, January 3-6, 2018 AIS Electronic Library (AISeL) 2018 [Refereed]
  
• Conceptualizing and Designing a Resilience Information Portal.

  Tim A. Majchrzak; Mihoko Sakurai; Nicolás Serrano

  51st Hawaii International Conference on System Sciences, HICSS 2018, Hilton Waikoloa Village, Hawaii, USA, January 3-6, 2018 AIS Electronic Library (AISeL) 2018 [Refereed]
  
• Fujisawa Sustainable Smart Town: Panasonic's Challenge in Building a Sustainable Society.

  Mihoko Sakurai; Jiro Kokuryo

  CAIS 42 508 - 525 2018 [Refereed]
  
• Resilience Information Portal

  Nicolas Serrano; Josune Hernantes; Tim A. Majchrzak; Mihoko Sakurai

  14th Proceedings of the International Conference on Information Systems for Crisis Response and Management, Albi, France, May 2017 2017 [Refereed]
  
• Co-creating Communication Approaches for Resilient Cities in Europe: the Case of the EU Project SMR

  Clara Grimes; Mihoko Sakurai; Vasileios Latinos; Tim A. Majchrzak

  14th Proceedings of International Conference on Information Systems for Crisis Response and Management, Albi, France, May 2017 2017 [Refereed]
  
• Towards a Framework for Cross-Sector Collaboration: Implementing a Resilience Information Portal.

  Mihoko Sakurai; Tim A. Majchrzak; Vasileios Latinos

  Information Systems for Crisis Response and Management in Mediterranean Countries - 4th International Conference, ISCRAM-med 2017, Xanthi, Greece, October 18-20, 2017, Proceedings Springer 177 - 192 2017 [Refereed]
  
• Exploring Effective Ecosystems in Disaster Management: Case studies of Japan and Nepal.

  Mihoko Sakurai; Devinder Thapa

  50th Hawaii International Conference on System Sciences, HICSS 2017, Hilton Waikoloa Village, Hawaii, USA, January 4-7, 2017 AIS Electronic Library (AISeL) 2017 [Refereed]
  
• Building Resilience Through Effective Disaster Management: An Information Ecology Perspective.

  Mihoko Sakurai; Devinder Thapa

  IJISCRAM 9 (1) 11 - 26 2017 [Refereed]
  
• Data backup dilemma: Case studies from the Great East Japan Earthquake

  Mihoko Sakurai; Jiro Kokuryo

  ACM International Conference Proceeding Series Association for Computing Machinery 08-10- 281 - 286 2016/06 [Refereed]
  
• How do organizational processes recover following a disaster? a capital resiliency model for disaster preparedness

  Mihoko Sakurai; Richard T. Watson; Jiro Kokuryo

  Proceedings of the Annual Hawaii International Conference on System Sciences IEEE Computer Society 2016- 2862 - 2871 1530-1605 2016/03 [Refereed]
  
• A Capital Model for Disaster Resilience.

  Mihoko Sakurai; Jose J. Gonzalez,Richard T. Watson; Jiro Kokuryo

  13th Proceedings of the International Conference on Information Systems for Crisis Response and Management, Rio de Janeiro, Brasil, May 22-25, 2016. ISCRAM Association 2016 [Refereed]
  
• Smart Cities and the Role of IS Research in Improving Urban Life.

  Tobias Brandt; Jamie Cudden; Wolfgang Ketter; David Prendergast,Mihoko Sakurai,Richard; T. Watson

  Proceedings of the International Conference on Information Systems - Digital Innovation at the Crossroads, ICIS 2016, Dublin, Ireland, December 11-14, 2016 Association for Information Systems 2016 [Refereed]
  
• How do organizational processes recover following a disaster? - A capital resiliency model for disaster preparedness -

  Mihoko Sakurai; Richard T. Watson; Jiro Kokuryo

  PROCEEDINGS OF THE 49TH ANNUAL HAWAII INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE ON SYSTEM SCIENCES (HICSS 2016) IEEE COMPUTER SOC 2862 - 2871 1060-3425 2016 [Refereed]
  
• Communication Platform for Disaster Response

  Mihoko Sakurai

  TACKLING SOCIETY'S GRAND CHALLENGES WITH DESIGN SCIENCE, DESRIST 2016 SPRINGER INT PUBLISHING AG 9661 223 - 227 0302-9743 2016 [Refereed]
  
• Securing Communication Channels in Severe Disaster Situations - Lessons from a Japanese Earthquake.

  Mihoko Sakurai,Richard; T. Watson

  12th Proceedings of the International Conference on Information Systems for Crisis Response and Management, Krystiansand, Norway, May 24-27, 2015. ISCRAM Association 2015 [Refereed]
  
• Design of a Resilient Information System for Disaster Response.

  Mihoko Sakurai; Jiro Kokuryo

  Proceedings of the International Conference on Information Systems - Building a Better World through Information Systems, ICIS 2014, Auckland, New Zealand, December 14-17, 2014 Association for Information Systems 2014 [Refereed]
  
• Sustaining Life During the Early Stages of Disaster Relief with a Frugal Information System: Learning from the Great East Japan Earthquake

  Mihoko Sakurai; Richard T. Watson; Chon Abraham; Jiro Kokuryo

  IEEE COMMUNICATIONS MAGAZINE IEEE-INST ELECTRICAL ELECTRONICS ENGINEERS INC 52 (1) 176 - 185 0163-6804 2014/01 [Refereed]
  
• Preparing for Creative Responses to Beyond Assumed Level Disasters: Lessons from the ICT Management in the 2011 Great East Japan Earthquake Crisis

  Mihoko Sakurai; Jiro Kokuryo

  Corporate Ownership & Control 10 (2) 195 - 206 2013 [Refereed]
  
• Sustaining life during the early stages of disaster relief with a frugal information system: Learning from the great east Japan earthquake.

  Mihoko Sakurai; Richard T. Watson; Chon Abraham; Jiro Kokuryo

  Proceedings of the 2013 ITU Kaleidoscope: Building Sustainable Communities, Kyoto, Japan, April 22-24, 2013 IEEE 1 - 6 2013 [Refereed]
  
• Preparing for creative responses to “beyond assumed level” disasters: Lessons from the ict management in the 2011 great East Japan Earthquake crisis

  Mihoko Sakurai; Jiro Kokuryo

  Risk Governance and Control: Financial Markets and Institutions Virtus Interpress 2 (4) 17 - 24 2077-4303 2012/12 [Refereed]
  
• 自治体広報体制が組織内情報共有に与える影響

  櫻井 美穂子

  政策情報学会誌 政策情報学会 5 (1) 57 - 71 1882-2800 2011/11 [Refereed]
  

Books etc

• 情報社会のソーシャルデザイン

  公文 俊平; 大橋 正和; 櫻井 美穂子; 國領 二郎; 鈴木 謙介; 堀 眞由美; 西内 啓; 山内 康英; 小松 正; 舟橋 正浩; 松野 良一; 周 洲; 折田 明子; 西田 亮介 (Contributor第2章「レジリエントな社会システムのデザイン思想」（pp.81-101))NTT出版 2014 9784757103528
• 慶應SFCの起業家たち

  宮地 恵美; 飯盛 義徳 (Contributor第５章「みやじ豚」（pp.70-87）)慶應義塾大学出版会 2013/06 4766420373 192
• 自治体ICTネットワーキングー3.11後の災害対応・情報発信・教育・地域活性化

  櫻井 美穂子; 國領 二郎 (Joint work)慶應義塾大学出版会 2012/11 4766419952 260

Works

• ケース教材「ANAグループが実践するデジタルトランスフォーメーション～「人財とデジタルの融合」を目指して～」

  櫻井美穂子 Educational materials 2020
• ケース教材「会津若松スマートシティ～市民参加によるデータ駆動型スマートシティを目指す」

  櫻井美穂子 Educational materials 2020
• ケース教材「Fujisawa サスティナブル・スマートタウン2 街づくりは“つくる”から“育てる(Co-creation)”へ」

  櫻井美穂子 Educational materials 2019
• Teaching case "Fujisawa Sustainable Smart Town"

  Mihoko Sakurai Educational materials 2015
• ケース教材「Fujisawaサスティナブル・スマートタウン パナソニックの挑戦～モノづくりから街づくりへ～」

  櫻井美穂子 Educational materials 2015
• Teaching case "Building Information Systems during the Cloud Era: Based on Lessons from the Great East Japan Earthquake"

  Mihoko Sakurai Educational materials 2013
• ケース教材「クラウド時代の情報システム構築―東日本大震災の教訓を踏まえて―」

  櫻井美穂子 Educational materials 2013
• ケース教材「「NPO団体アスコエ―市民のコエ（声）で社会を変える―」

  櫻井美穂子 Educational materials 2011
• ケース教材「みやじ豚―食のブランド戦略―」

  櫻井美穂子 Educational materials 2010

MISC

• レジリエントなスマートシティのためのフルーガル情報システム

  櫻井美穂子  行政＆情報システム  56-  (5)  54  -58  2020/10  [Invited]
  
• スマート自治体への実現に向けての展望と課題

  國領二郎; 安井秀行; 櫻井美穂子  季刊 自治体法務研究  62-  6  -11  2020/08  [Invited]
  
• 災害／感染症などのリスクに備えるためのレジリエントなスマートシティ

  櫻井美穂子  行政＆情報システム  56-  (4)  61  -65  2020/08  [Invited]
  
• 災害時における複数組織間の情報共有モデル構築

  櫻井美穂子  情報処理学会 第152回情報システムと社会環境研究会  2020/06
• 災害復旧を支援する情報システム設計における適合性(fitness)概念の導入

  櫻井美穂子  情報処理学会 第151回情報システムと社会環境研究会  2020/02
• 人口減少時代に求められるローカル（地域）な視点

  櫻井美穂子  季刊 企業経営  秋号-  (148)  8  -11  2019/10  [Invited]
  
• 東日本大震災に見るワークプレイスの創造的再構築：空間的資本とレジリエンス概念に基づく考察

  櫻井 美穂子; チュフタイ ハミーッド  智場  122-  121  -134  2019/03  [Invited]
  
• Municipal Government ICT in 3.11 Crisis: Lessons from the Great East Japan Earthquake and Tsunami Crisis

  Mihoko Sakurai; Jiro Kokuryo  Berkman Center Research Publication No. 2012-14  2012

Awards & Honors

• 2016/01 Hawaii International Conference on System Sciences Best paper award
   How do organizational processes recover following a disaster? - A capital resiliency model for disaster preparedness - 

  受賞者: Mihoko Sakurai;Richard T. Watson;Jiro Kokuryo
• 2013/04 ITU Kaleidoscope academic conference Young author recognition
   

  受賞者: 櫻井美穂子
• 2013/04 ITU Kaleidoscope academic conference Best paper award
   Sustaining Life During the Early Stages of Disaster Relief with a Frugal Information System: Learning from the Great East Japan Earthquake 

  受賞者: Mihoko Sakurai;Richard Watson;Chon Abraham;Jiro Kokuryo
• 2013 東京財団 Sylffフェロー
   

  受賞者: 櫻井美穂子

Committee Membership

• 2017 - Today   ITU Kaleidoscope academic conference   Technical Programme Committee
• 2016/01 - Today   Hawaii International Conference on System Sciences   Mini track co-chair for “Disaster Information, Technology, and Resilience” MT (Electronic Government Track)
• 2013/04 -2014/03   Ministry of Internal Affairs and Communications   A regional informatization adviser