■26 March, 2002 Susanne Royer Associate Professor, Institute of Organization and International Management, University of Paderborn ‘Value Creation in the Portal Industry‘ |
■4 December, 2001 Atsushi Oshima and Kenichi Sakurai Nisso Corporation ‘The Role of In-customer Staffing Industry: In Search of a New Form of Manufacturing’ |
■26 November, 2001 Tadashi Aoyagi Business Researcher (Former Executive Director), KDDI Corporation ‘Will “3G” Succeed?’ |
■22 November, 2001 Toshiyoshi Yamamoto, Misako Miyake, and Yuko Okuzaki Okami-juku ‘Okami-juku (A Private School for Professional Landladies): Innovations for Old Ryokan (Japanese-style Inn)’ |
■13 November, 2001 Shumpei Takemori Professor, Faculty of Economics, Keio University ‘Will Japan Lag behind Korea: A Theoretical and Empirical Analysis of a Transition to New Economy’ |
■29 October, 2001 Magnus Boman and Jarmo Laaksolahti Swedish Institute of Computer Science ‘GeoNotes: Social and Navigational Aspects of Location-based Information Systems’ ‘Evaluating Believability in an Interactive Narrative,’ etc. |
■28 September, 2001 Jianhuai Shi Associate Professor, China Center for Economic Research, Peking University Visiting Associate Professor, Institute of Innovation Research, Hitotsubashi University ‘Financial Innovation and the Development of Economics’ |
■1 August, 2001 Kazuyuki Motohashi Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry ‘Economic Analysis of Information Network Use: Organizational and Productivity Impacts on Japanese Firms’ |
■16 July, 2001 Jianhuai Shi Associate Professor, China Center for Economic Research, Peking University Visiting Associate Professor, Institute of Innovation Research, Hitotsubashi University ‘Financial Innovation in China during the Past Decade’ |
■4 June, 2001 Kaoru Mamiya, Director and Hiroshi Nagano National Institute of Science and Technology Policy, Japan ‘Recent Trend of Science and Technology Policy in Japan’ |
■31 May, 2001 Sirkka Jarvenpaa Professor, Graduate School of Business, University of Texas at Austin ‘Mobile Commerce: Implications to Online Business Models and Information Infrastructure Capabilities’ |
■April 24, 2001 Shujiro Urata Professor, School of Social Sciences, Waseda University ‘Business Startups and Productivity in Japan’ |