Hitotsubashi University Institute of Innovation Research

Brown bag lunch seminar 2023.3.22 Rudi Bekkers

Brown bag lunch seminar 2023.3.22 Rudi Bekkers Topic: “From open warfare to strawman’s anonymity: Motives and strategies behind patent opposition at EPO” Speaker: Rudi Bekkers (Professor, Eindhoven University of Technology) Date: March 22th (Wednesday) 2023 from 12:30 to 13:30 Venue: HYBRID: onsite & online IIR Meeting Space (Room#216) of the second floor of the IIR building (onsite) & Zoom meeting (online) Organizer: Byeongwoo Kang Deadline: 9:00, March 22 , 2023 For registration, please click on “IIR Brown bag lunch seminar ” below. IIR Brown bag lunch seminar

Publication Notice: Mechanisms for Long-Term Innovation: Technology and Business Development of Reverse Osmosis Membranes

Book Title:Mechanisms for Long-Term Innovation: Technology and Business Development of Reverse Osmosis Membranes Authors:Masatoshi Fujiwara, Yaichi Aoshima Published by Springer Nature Singapore in 2022, 372 pages, part of the book series: Advances in Japanese Business and Economics (AJBE, volume 31) https://link.springer.com/book/10.1007/978-981-19-4896-1 About this book:This book explores how a long-term innovation can take place based on historical analyses of the development of reverse osmosis (RO) membrane from the early 1950s to the mid-2010s. The RO membrane is a critical material for desalination that is a key to solve water shortages becoming serious in many places of the world. The authors conducted in-depth field studies as well as analyses of rich archival…

Forum 2022.12.14 Martin Hemmert

Topic:“A Conservation of Resources Perspective on Analyzing Founders’ Emotional Support: Performance Implications for East Asian New Ventures” Speaker:Martin Hemmert(Professor, Korea University Business School) Date:December 14th (Wednesday) 2022from 17:00 to 18:30 Venue:HYBRID: onsite & onlineIIR Laboratory 2 (Room#219) of the second floor of the IIR building (onsite) & Zoom meeting (online) Organizer:Yaichi Aoshima This forum is jointly organized by AAOS (The Academic Association for Organizational Science). Abstract:Research on entrepreneurs’ emotional support by families and friends has mostly focused on personal-level outcomes, and the relevance of emotional support for new venture performance is not well understood. Building on the conservation of resources (COR) perspective, we conceptualize emotional support by families and friends…

Forum 2022.10.26 Alberto Galasso

Topic: “Licensing Life-Saving Drugs for Developing Countries: Evidence from the Medicines Patent Pool” Speaker: Alberto Galasso (Professor, University of Toronto) Date: October 26th (Wednesday) 2022 from 16:30 to 18:00 Venue: IIR Laboratory 2 (Room#219) of the second floor of the IIR building Organizer: Atsushi Ohyama

Brown bag lunch seminar 2023.5.24 Meindert Flikkema

Brown bag lunch seminar 2023.5.24 Meindert Flikkema Topic:“Innovators’ propensity to apply for trademarks” Speaker:Prof. Meindert Flikkema (Vrije Universiteit (VU) Amsterdam) Date:May 24 (Wednesday), 2023from 13:00 to 14:00 Venue:HYBRID: onsite & onlineIIR Meeting Space (Room#216) of the second floor of the IIR building (onsite) & Zoom meeting (online) Organizer:Tohru Yoshioka-Kobayashi Deadline:9:00, May 24, 2023 For registration, please click on “IIR Brown bag lunch seminar ” below. IIR Brown bag lunch seminar

Forum 2022.7.15 Alex Preda

Topic:“Bonding Expertise: The Trading Zones of Software Development in FinTech Collaborations” Speaker:Alex Preda(Professor of Professions, Markets and Technology, King’s College London) Date:July 15th (Friday) 2022from 16:00 to 17:30 Venue:IIR Meeting Space (Room#216) of the second floor of the IIR building Zoom online Organizer:Masaru Karube Deadline:9:00, July 15, 2022 For registration, please click on “Innovation Forum” below.  Innovation Forum 

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