Hitotsubashi University Institute of Innovation Research

Program Overview

Program Overview The Institute of Innovation Research (IIR) initiated its Industry-Academia-Government Collaboration Research Program on Innovation Processes in FY2008, with support from the central government. ■ Background and purpose   Innovation holds the key to Japan’s future economic growth. The process of innovation is highly complex, and accompanied by a social division of labor. To clarify measures that will effectively promote innovation in both the creation and application of knowledge, there is a need for systematic research into every process of innovation, from the accumulation of objective data and creation of ideas based on such data to their use. This research endeavor is pursuing research on innovation processes, including the…

IIR Innovation Video Library

IV. Research Results / PublicationsIIR has been developing visual materials for education in management of technology and innovation. IIR VideoLibrary has been opened to lend out these materials. The Library currently consists of two series: (1) MOTV “TheCentury of Innovation” and (2) MOT Video Case. ■ MOTV    1. “The Century of Innovation: American History”(1) “The Telephone.” Simon & Goodman Picture Company/WGBH, Boston, 1997 (51minutes)(2) “Empire of the Air: The Men Who Made Radio.” Florentine Film/WETA, Washington, 1991 (55 minutes/58 minutes)(3) “Wizard of Photography.” Green Light Productions/WGBH, Boston, 2000 (52 minutes)(4) “Transistorized!” ScienCentral/KTCA, 1999 (57minutes)(5) “Silicon Valley: 2001.” Santa Clara Valley Historical Association/OPB, Oregon, 2000 (55 minutes)(6)  “Triumph of the Nerds.”…

Purposes and Objectives of the “Science for RE-designing Science, Technology and Innovation Policy (SciREX)” Program

Purposes and Objectives of the “Science for RE-designing Science, Technology and Innovation Policy (SciREX)” Program The Science for RE-designing Science, Technology and Innovation Policy (SciREX) program seeks to prepare, common to the entire program, scientific foundations for the formulation, implementation and evaluation of policies when promoting science and technology innovation, and to realize mechanisms to democratically and effectively solve problems confronting society. The Science for RE-designing Science, Technology and Innovation Policy Steering Committee is discussing whether it is necessary to establish “appropriately implement policy options proposals” as an overarching objective for the entire program. “Policy options” refers to policies that might be adopted, which have been analyzed for their economic…

Purposes and Objectives of the Program to Create Hub Institutions for Fundamental Research and Human Resource Development

Purposes and Objectives of the Program to Create Hub Institutions for Fundamental Research and Human Resource Development At a time when countries face stringent fiscal circumstances, and given recent conditions under which establishing and efficiently pursuing targets concerning science and technology innovation policies that will be a source of growth and the foundation supporting social system reforms is a shared understanding among advanced countries, the purposes of the program to create hub institutions for fundamental research and human resource development are to lay the foundations for fostering the human resources who will be responsible for science and technology innovation policy, train (1)  high-level specialists who will be in charge of…

Researcher Profile  Aoshima, Yaichi

Aoshima, Yaichi    Professor  New product development, organization theory, technology management 【Career】1987                  B.A., Faculty of Commerce and Management, Hitotsubashi University1989                  M.A., Graduate School of Commerce and Management, Hitotsubashi University1996                  Ph.D. (Management), Sloan School of Management, Massachusetts Institute of Technology1996                  Assistant Professor, Institute of Business Research, Faculty of Commerce and Management, Hitotsubashi University1997                  Assistant Professor, Institute of Innovation Research, Hitotsubashi University1999                  Associate Professor, Institute of Innovation Research, Hitotsubashi University2007                  Associate Professor, Institute of Innovation Research, Hitotsubashi University2012-present     Professor, Institute of Innovation Research, Hitotsubashi University2018-2024         Director, Institute of Innovation Research, Hitotsubashi University2023-2025       …

Researcher Profile   Karube, Masaru

Karube, Masaru   Professor  Competitive strategy theory, technology management 【Career】1993                        B.A., Faculty of Commerce and Management, Hitotsubashi University 1995                          Master of Commerce, Graduate School of Commerce and Management,Hitotsubashi University1998                          Doctor of Commerce, Graduate School of Commerce and Management,Hitotsubashi University1998-March 2002    Lecturer, Faculty of Business Administration, Tokyo Keizai University2002                          Associate Professor, Institute of Innovation Research, Hitotsubashi University2006- December 2007 Fulbright Visiting Scholar(Bryn Mawr College, University…

Researcher Profile   Yonekura, Seiichiro

Yonekura, Seiichiro  Professor Business history Born: 1953 E-mail: yonekura☆iir.hit-u.ac.jp (to use this email address, please replace the ☆ with an @ mark) Phone: +81-42-580-8420 Fax: +81-42-580-8410 【Career】 1977                    B.A., Faculty of Social Studies, Hitotsubashi University 1979                    B.A., Faculty of Economics, Hitotsubashi University 1981                    M.A., Graduate School of Social Sciences, Hitotsubashi University 1982                   Senior Research Assistant, Institute of Business Research, Faculty of Commerce and Management, Hitotsubashi University 1984                    Assistant Professor, Institute of Business Research, Hitotsubashi University 1988                    Associate Professor, Institute of Business Research, Hitotsubashi University 1990                    Ph.D., (History) Harvard University 1992-1995           Member of the Core Faculty of the Global Leadership Program at the University of Michigan 1995                    Professor, Institute of Business Research,…

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Research workshop on “IPRs and standard for innovation: Institutional design” 2012.10.16

Research workshop on “IPRs and standard for innovation: Institutional design” Date:  October 16th,  2012, from 9: 20 am to 1:00 pm Venue:  International Conference Room, Third floor,   (Faculty Building 3, Hitotsubashi University) Organized by “Science of Science, Technology and Innovation Policy Program” (Institute of Innovation Research),  Research Institute for Policies on Pension (Institute of Economic Research) and Aging and Research Project on Evolution of Standards) Provisional Program 1st session on Standard and Collaboration 9: 20-11:20     (25 minutes presentations and 15 minutes Q&A) Chair: Sadao Nagaoka   Professor, Hitotsubashi University “Entrepreneurship, intellectual property, and platform technologies”, Stuart Graham, Chief Economist of the USPTO “Patent Law Design in the…

Forum 2012

●Forum 2012 2013.3.13 Giuseppe Scellato (Professor, Politecnico di Torino) “Mover’s Advantage and US Attractiveness for Young Scholars” (based on NBER WP 18577) 2013.3.6 Keun Lee (Professor, Seoul National University, Visiting Professor of the IIR) “Knowledge, Path-creation and Economic Catch-up: Schumpeterian Recipe to Escape the Middle Income Trap.” (based on a forthcoming book from Cambridge University) 2013.1.29 Cornelia Storz (Professor, Goethe University Frankfurt am Main) “Which Labor Market Design is Better for Innovation?: The Case of Game Software Industry” 2012.7.28 Hiroko Yamane (Professor, Department of Law, Teikyo University) “Competition Analyses of Licensing Agreements: Japan’s Developmental Perspectives and Micromanagement of Licensee Protection” 2012.6.20 Jaehyun Park (PhD Candidate, Weatherhead School of Management, Case…

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