Category: Forum

Brown bag lunch seminar 2019.5.29 Yaichi Aoshima Topic: “Expanding the limits of problem-solving: How has the life of optical lithography   technology been repeatedly extended?” Speaker: Yaichi Aoshima (Professor, IIR, Hitotsubashi University) Date: May 29th (Wednesday)  2019 from 12:40 to 13:30 Place:  IIR Meeting Space (Room#216) of the second floor of the IIR building　 Organizer:  Masaru Karube Deadline: 9:00, May 29 , 2019 IIR Brown bag lunch seminar 

Brown bag lunch seminar 2019.4.17 Jungwoo Lee Topic: “Changing Nature of Work with ICT” Speaker: Jungwoo Lee (Visiting Professor, IIR, Hitotsubashi University ／ Professor, Yonsei University) Date: April 17th (Wednesday)  2019 from 12:40 to 13:30 Place:  IIR Meeting Space (Room#216) of the second floor of the IIR building　 Organizer:  Masaru Karube

Innovation Forum 2019.4.16 Christopher L. Tucci Topic: “Putting “dumb money” to good use? Corporate venture capital as a complement   to internal R&D (With Henry Chesbrough and Vareska van de Vrande)” Speaker: Christopher L. Tucci (Professor of Management of Technology,  the Ecole Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne (EPFL)) Date: April 16th (Tuesday)  2019 from 16:00 to 17:30 Place:  IIR Laboratory 2 (Room#219) of the second floor of the IIR building　 Organizer:  Yaichi Aoshima  Abstract:  The role of corporate venture capital (CVC) programs inside the firm has received relatively little scholarly attention. Do these programs substitute for traditional corporate investments, such as R&D? Or do they complement internal R&D? To further explore this phenomenon, we…

Innovation Forum 2019.3.18 Donal Crilly Topic: “Corporate Social Counterpositioning” Speaker: Donal Crilly (Associate Professor of Strategy & Entrepreneurship, London Business School) Date: March 18th (Monday)  2019 from 11:45 to 13:30 Place:  IIR Laboratory 2 (Room#219) of the second floor of the IIR building　 Organizer:  Masaru Karube 

Innovation Forum 2019.1.25 Ning Li Topic: “Social Network Perspectives in Organizational Research: Past, Present, and Future” Speaker: Ning Li (Associate Professor, Tippie College of Business, The University of Iowa) Date: January 25th (Friday)  2019 from 13:00 to 15:00 Place:  IIR Laboratory 2 (Room#219) of the second floor of the IIR building　 Abstract: Over the past decade, social network research has been a powerful tool to understand important organizational phenomena spanningdifferent research areas, such as leadership (Carter, DeChurch, Braun,& Contractor, 2015), teamwork (Li, Zhao, Walter, Zhang, & Yu, 2015), creativity and innovation (Perry-Smith & Shalley, 2003), career (Seibert, Kraimer, & Liden, 2001), power and influence (Ibarra & Andrews, 1993). A social network approach allows organizational…