Hitotsubashi University Institute of Innovation Research

Business Review Vol.71 No.2 AUT. 2023

Vol.71 No.2 AUT. 2023 (In Japanese) A leading management journal in Japanese,which builds a bridge between theory and practice. EDITED BYHitotsubashi University, Institute of Innovation ResearchPUBLISHED BYToyo Keizai Inc. Challenge against “Status Quo”:Crazy Innovators in the Japan’s Primary Industry Shinjiro Yamada“New Agricultural Revolution:Automated Systems for Urban Farming“ Yukinori Shitautsubo / Mikiko Makka“For Sustainable Fishing Industry:A Challenge of Kita-sanriku Sea Urching Farming“ Tsuyoshi Yoshida “Will Smart Agriculture Save Japanese Agriculture?” Junichi Saito“SocialTech for Agricultural and Societal Issues“ Satoshi Nabe“Paradigm Change for Japanese Agribusiness:From a Perspective of Social Welfare and Agri-farming Alliance“ Tatsuhiko Inoue / Masahiro kondo“What Business Models Do Investors Value?“ ●Entrepreneurs Who Change the World (16)Hideki Yoshino  Interviewed by Yaichi Aoshima…

Forum 2023.11.15 Israr Qureshi

Topic: “Digitally Enabled Social Intermediation: A Research Framework” Speaker: Israr Qureshi (Professor, The Research School of Management, Australian National University) Date: November 15 (Wednesday), 2023 from 16:00 to 17:30 Venue: onsite IIR Laboratory 2 (Room#219) of the second floor of the IIR building Organizer: Masaru Karube This forum is jointly organized by MIC (Management Innovation Research Center), Hitotsubashi Institute of Advanced Study. Abstract: Research on information and communication technologies for development (ICT4D), now commonly referred to as digital development, has faced challenges in effectively engaging with marginalized communities at the base of the pyramid (BoP) and aiding practitioners in achieving their developmental goals. Most research conducted in this field fails…

Brown bag lunch seminar 2023.11.15 Lee, Kidong

Brown bag lunch seminar 2023.11.15 Lee, Kidong Topic:“Transformation of the Automobile Industries on Societal Impacts -Inroads of Self-Driving Machines” Speaker:Lee, Kidong(Professor, Incheon National University/Visiting Professor, Institute of Innovation Research, Hitotsubashi University) Date:November 15 (Wednesday), 2023from 12:45 to 13:45 Venue:onsiteIIR Meeting Space (Room#216) of the second floor of the IIR building (onsite) Organizer:Aoshima, Yaichi This forum is jointly organized by MIC (Management Innovation Research Center), Hitotsubashi Institute of Advanced Study. Deadline:9:00, November 15, 2023 For registration, please click on “IIR Brown bag lunch seminar ” below IIR Brown bag lunch seminar

AAOS (The Academic Association for Organizational Science) Online Seminar 2023.11.1 Gazi Islam, Ph.D.

AAOS (The Academic Association for Organizational Science) Online Seminar 2023.11.1 Gazi Islam, Ph.D. Date: Wednesday, November 1, 2023, 16:00-17:30 (The online connection will be available from 15:40) Title: “Management Research and Social Value” Speaker: Gazi Islam, Ph.D. Affiliation: Professor, Grenoble Ecole de Management, Co-Editor-in-Chief, Journal of Business Ethics Form of Presentation: Online (Zoom) Advance Registration: Required (Please register by 15:00 on Tuesday, October 31 at the following “CLICK HERE”. The zoom URL will be sent to participants’ e-mail addresses at 10:00 on the day of the seminar, November 1). CLICK HERE Related URL: https://en.grenoble-em.com/annuaire/gazi-islam Abstract: Research in Management and Organization Studies (MOS) has been increasingly concerned with issues of social relevance…

Forum 2023.10.25 Thomas Åstebro

Topic: “Death and Turmoil in R&D Teams” Speaker: Thomas Åstebro (Professor, HEC Paris and KU Leuven) Date: October 25 (Wednesday), 2023 from 16:00 to 17:30 Venue: onsite IIR Laboratory 2 (Room#219) of the second floor of the IIR building Organizer: Atsushi Ohyama This forum is jointly organized by MIC (Management Innovation Research Center), Hitotsubashi Institute of Advanced Study. Deadline: 9:00, October 25, 2023 For registration, please click on “Innovation Forum” below. Innovation Forum

Researcher Profile Lee, Kidong

Lee, Kidong Visiting Professor Visiting Professor, Institute of Innovation Research, Hitotsubashi University (2023.10.1 – 2024.2.15) Professor, Incheon National University https://www.inu.ac.kr/sites/inuengl/index.do?epTicket=LOG 【Recent Research Themes】 1) Development of digital technologies, impact on personal life, social, and business infrastructure. 2) Organizational support, Job satisfaction, retaining digital talent.

Brown bag lunch seminar 2023.10.4 Emre Yildiz

Brown bag lunch seminar 2023.10.4 Emre Yildiz Topic: “Reconsidering Distance in International Business Research” Speaker: Emre Yildiz (Associate Professor, Mälardalen University, Sweden) Date: October 4 (Wednesday), 2023 from 12:40 to 13:40 Venue: onsite IIR Meeting Space (Room#216) of the second floor of the IIR building (onsite) Organizer: Padrón-Hernández, Ivar This forum is jointly organized by MIC (Management Innovation Research Center), Hitotsubashi Institute of Advanced Study. Deadline: 9:00, October 4, 2023 For registration, please click on “IIR Brown bag lunch seminar ” below IIR Brown bag lunch seminar

Professor Masaru Karube received the Japan Academy of Business Administration Award (Best Paper)

Professor Masaru Karube received the Japan Academy of Business Administration Award (Best Paper). Award Winner: Professors Daisuke UCHIDA (Keio University Faculty of Business and Commerce), Michiko ASHIZAWA (Keio Business School) and Masaru KARUBE Organization: The Japan Academy of Business Administration Award: The Japan Academy of Business Administration Award (Best Paper) Date: September 5, 2023 Achievements: “Startup Acceleration: An Empirical Analysis of Accelerator Programs in Japan” https://www.jstage.jst.go.jp/article/keieijournal/50/0/50_59/_article/-char/ja Abstract: Business creation through the founding of new firms can drive significant economic growth, just as business creation by established firms can. Hence, fostering startups is indispensable for economic development. In Japan, since the beginning of the 2010s, much attention has been paid to…

Report on IIR Innovation Research Workshop 2023

IIR Innovation Research Workshop was held at Sano-shoin Hall, Hitotsubashi University and online on August 28 & 29, 2023. The purpose of this IIR Innovation Research Workshop is to promote innovation research by building researcher networks, offering a place for presenting the latest research results, and supporting young researchers. This year, a total of 13 presentations were made (All presentations were in English). We are honored to welcome Prof. Seiichiro Yonekura (Professor Emeritus of Hitotsubashi University / Professor of Graduate School of Innovation Management, Hosei University / President of Creative Response Social Innovation School) as our guest speaker. The Best Presentation Award was awarded to Yusaku Takeda, Assistant Professor of…

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