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Forum 2016.4.13 Michael G Jacobides

07/03/2016 ofo3_testiir Forum, IIR News

Innovation Forum 2016.4.13 Michael G Jacobides Topic:“Scale, Scope and Performance Dynamics: A Population Study ofthe Evolution of Bank Holding Companies and Their Performance Changes,1990-2014” Speaker: Michael G Jacobides(Sir Donald Gordon Chair of Entrepreneurship and Innovation, andAssociate Professor, Strategy & Entrepreneurship Department, London Business School) Date:April 13th (Wednesday) 2016from 16:30 ～ 18:00 Place: Conference room of the second floor of the IIR building Organizer:　Yaichi Aoshima

Forum 2016.3.16 Dumisani Magadlela

12/02/2016 ofo3_testiir Forum, IIR News

Innovation Forum 2016.3.16 Dumisani Magadlela Topic:“You Cannot Teach a Lion to Roar: African Skills Development andCapacity Building: Challenging Old Paradigms While Grabbing NewOpportunities” Speaker: Dumisani Magadlela(Visiting Associate Professor, Institute of Innovation Research, Hitotsubashi UniversityProgramme Manager, Pan African Capacity Building Programme,Development Bank of Southern Africa) Date:March 16th (Wednesday) 2016from 12:15 ～ 13:45 Place: Conference room of the second floor of the IIR building Organizer:　Hiroshi Shimizu

Forum 2016.2.8 Hitoshi Mitsuhashi

27/01/2016 ofo3_testiir Forum, IIR News

Innovation Forum 2016.2.8 Hitoshi Mitsuhashi Topic:“Missing Contenders: Competitive Asymmetry and Organizational Inattentiveness to Potential Competitive Threats” Although previous research has suggested the possibility of firms not mutually recognizing each other as rivals (i.e., competitiveasymmetry) and cautioned managers that failing to recognize or missing identifying potential rivals can have detrimental consequences on organizational survival, little empirical effort has been made to explore why firms fail to consider other firms that view them as rivals (i.e., contenders). In this study, we posit that competitive asymmetry could be an unintentional or intentional consequence of two sequential and interdependent processes: noticing and classification. Using the 10-K data as to how firms view their own…

IIR welcomes new visiting associate professor

01/02/2016 ofo3_testiir IIR News

IIR welcomes new visiting associate professor. Dr. Dumisani Magadlela from DBSA, South AfricaFrom January 29 to April 28, 2016

Forum 2016.2.3 Jiangyun Wan

26/01/2016 ofo3_testiir Forum, IIR News

Innovation Forum 2016.2.3 Jiangyun Wan Topic: “Brand Loyalty and Generic Competition” Speaker: Jiangyun Wan (Adjunct Assistant Professor, Institute of Innovation Research, Hitotsubashi University) Date: February 3rd (Wednesday) 2016 from 12:15 ～ 13:45 Place: Conference room of the second floor of the IIR building Organizer: 　Hiroshi Shimizu

Atsushi OHYAMA, Associate Professor, received 2015 NISTEP Award (The Researchers with Nice Step from NISTEP (National Institute of Science and Technology Policy))

14/12/2015 ofo3_testiir Award, IIR News

Atsushi OHYAMA, Associate Professor, received 2015 NISTEP Award (The Researchers with Nice Step from NISTEP (National Institute of Science and Technology Policy)) NISTEP Award (The Researchers with Nice Step) Since 2005, NISTEP has been selecting people who have made significant contributions to science and technology as “NISTEP Award (The Researchers with Nice Step)”. http://www.nistep.go.jp/en/?page_id=13 Organization: NISTEP (National Institute of Science and Technology Policy) Award: 2015 NISTEP Award (The Researchers with Nice Step) Date: December 10, 2015 Award Winner: Associate Professor Atsushi OHYAMA Press releases concerning NISTEP Award (The Researchers with Nice Step) (in Japanese): http://www.nistep.go.jp/en/wp-content/uploads/nistep2015.pdf Interviews (in Japanese): http://www.nistep.go.jp/activities/sti-horizon%E8%AA%8C/vol-02no-01/stih00013 http://www.cm.hit-u.ac.jp/hitmagazine/2016/01/-2015.html

Business Review Vol.63 No.3 WIN. 2015

09/12/2015 ofo3_testiir Hitotsubashi Buisiness Review, IIR News

Vol.63 No.3 WIN. 2015 (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. The Destruction and Creation of the Chinese Model Osamu Tanaka“Lights and Shadows of Chinese Macroeconomy” Toshihiro Nishiguchi / Motoko Tsujita“Can the Wenzhou Model That Has Led Spontaneous Capitalism in China Outgrow Itself?: The Prosperity and Limits of Wenzhou Firms’ Community Capital” Yaichi Aoshima / Wang Wen“Effective Mobilization of Scarce Resource through Social Networks: Exploring Mechanisms that Accelerated the Growth of the Chinese PV Industry” Jiang Hong / Liu Xiangli / Huang Yanghua / He Jun“Alibaba: The Road towards a…

Forum2015.11.25 Nabil Abou Lebdi

29/10/2015 ofo3_testiir Forum, IIR News

Innovation Forum 2015.11.25 Nabil Abou Lebdi Topic:“Radical Innovation – A domain of SMEs? A novel test of the Schumpeterian Hypothesis” Speaker: Nabil Abou Lebdi(University of Luxembourg) Date:November 25th (Wednesday) 2015from 12:15 ～ 13:15 Place: Conference room of the second floor of the IIR building Organizer:　Atsushi Ohyama Hiroyuki Okamuro

Business Review Vol.63 No.2 AUT. 2015

14/09/2015 ofo3_testiir Hitotsubashi Buisiness Review, IIR News

Vol.63 No.2 AUT. 2015 (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. Strength amd Risk of Family Business Akihiro Okumura “On Theories of Familly Business: Yesterday, Today, Tomorrow” Shigeru Asaba“Family Business Research in Japan” Wiwattanakantang Yupana / Jungwook Shin“Family Business in Post War Japan: Empirical Eudience from Publicly Traded Firms from 1962-2000(IPO Year)” Hirokazu Hasegawa / Takashi Yoneda“Importance of Growth Stages and Governance in the Family Business” Makoto Ohsawa“Strength and Issues of Japanese Family Businesses: Family Charter and Family Office as a Powerful Solution” Hidekazu Sone“Learn from the Wisdom of hte World’s Oldest Business Firm Kongo-gumi: Prerequisites for Longevity from the Aspect…

Forum2015.11.4 Matthias Kipping

11/08/2015 ofo3_testiir Forum, IIR News

Innovation Forum 2015.11.4 Matthias Kipping Topic: “The Rise of Management Power: Business Schools, Consultants, Media” Speaker: Matthias Kipping (Professor of Policy, Schulich School of Business, York University) Date: November 4th (Wednesday) 2015 from 12:15 ～ 13:45 Place: Conference room of the second floor of the IIR building Organizer: 　Hiroshi Shimizu