Business Review Vol.58 No.4 SPR. 2011

Vol.58 No.4 SPR. 2011 (In Japanese)

A leading management journal in Japanese,
which builds a bridge between theory and practice.
EDITED BY
Hitotsubashi University, Institute of Innovation Research
PUBLISHED BY
Toyo Keizai Inc.

Leadership in History

Seiichiro Yonekura “Okuma Shigenobu: From Domestic Samurai to International Statesman” Takeo Kikkawa “Why Has Yasuzaemon Matsunaga Been Defeated Twice?” Kazuhisa Kawai “Chikara Kurata: A Historical Serendipity” Hiroshi Shimizu “Community Building Leadership in Science and Technology: Hayashi Izuo and Laser Diodes” Minoru Shimamoto “The Renewal of Idemitsu Kosan; Sazo Idemitsu’s Management Philosophy and Akihiko Tenbo’s Management Modernization”

●Leaders of MOT (10)

Yuzo Toda (Fujifilm Corporation)

●Column “Jinseigiron (5)”

Toshihiro Kanai

●Business Cases

Nobutaka Suzuki, Eiichi Kobayashi and Ryoichi Takase 　 “The Strategy of Yamaha Corporation That Entered to Electronic Piano Market and Competed with Other Company in 1970s-2000s”

Eishi Fukushima 　 “Tokyo Electric Power Company, Inc. and NGK Insulators, Ltd.: The Commercialization of the Sodium-Sulfur (NaS) Batteries”

●Management Forum

Ken Okuyama (Industrial Designer) 　Interviewed by Seiichiro Yonekura

●From My Bookshelf

Kazuo Koike

Kiyonori Sakakibara

●Critical Eyes: BOP

Takashi Kumon

●Porter Prize 2010

Emi Osono

●Article

Kentaro Nobeoka 　 “Importance of Accumulated-knowledge Technology: Technology that Produces Sustainable Competitiveness”