Category: Research Profile

Li, Jiarong Visiting Researcher Specialty: Corporate Social Responsibility, Organizational Theory, Non-market Strategy 【Career】2017                 B.A. School of Business and Management, University of International Business and Economics2021                 M.A. Graduate School of Business Administration, Hitotsubashi University2024                 Ph.D., Graduate School of Business Administration, Hitotsubashi University2024-2026       Specially Appointed Assistant Professor, Institute of Innovation Research, Graduate School of Business Administration, Hitotsubashi University2026–present  Visiting Researcher, Institute of Innovation Research, Graduate School of Business Administration, Hitotsubashi University2026–present  Assistant Professor, Graduate School of International Social Sciences, Yokohama National University 【Recent Research Themes】Stakeholder Engagement in Emerging CountriesSocial…

Padrón-Hernández, Ivar  Assistant Professor International business, strategic management and organization theoryWeb: https://sites.google.com/view/ivar-padronhernandez 【Career】2010　　      B.Sc. International Business, Gothenburg University2012　　      M.Sc. International Business and Trade, Gothenburg University2017-　　     Affiliated Researcher, European Institute of Japanese Studies,Stockholm School of Economics2018-2019　JSPS Postdoctoral Fellow, Keio University2019　　      Ph.D. Business Administration, Department of Marketing and Strategy,Stockholm School of Economics2020-　　     Assistant Professor, Institute of Innovation Research, Hitotsubashi University 【Awards】The Grigor McClelland Doctoral Dissertation Award 2020⏩Society for the Advancement of Management Studies (SAMS), August 2020Achievements:When International Strategy Meets Local Institutions: Subsidiary Influence in the Context of Headquarter Initiatives 【Recent Research Themes】Multinational corporationsHeadquarter-subsidiary relationsGlobal strategyNews reactions to economic partnership agreements  

Koizumi, Hideto Assistant Professor Public Economics and Microeconomic TheoryWeb: https://hidetokoizumi.github.io 【Career】2011　　  　 BA in Liberal Arts at Soka University of America2012　　  　 MA in International and Development Economics at Yale University2012-2013　 Research Associate at Innovation for Poverty Action2013-2014　 World Bank, STC2020　　 　  PhD in Applied Economics at the Wharton School of UPenn2020　　　   Post-doctoral Fellow, Institute of Innovation Research, Hitotsubashi University2020-2024　 Specially Appointed Assistant Professor, Institute of Innovation Research, Hitotsubashi University2023-2025     Policy Economist, RIETI2025-present Assistant Professor, Institute of Innovation Research, Hitotsubashi University 【Awards】－Encouragement Award 2020 from the Japan Institute of Public FinanceJapan Institute of Public Finance, November 2020Achievements:Optimal Uniform Capital Taxation in A Partially Automated Society 【Recent Research Themes】Luck And…

Yoshioka-Kobayashi, Tohru  Associate Professor    Intellectual property management 【Career】2005 B.A.,    School of Law, Osaka University2007 LL.M,  Graduate School of Law, Osaka University2007-2012   Policy Analyst, Mitsubishi Research Institute, Inc.2009-2012   Project Researcher, Policy Alternative Research Institute, the University of Tokyo2013-2014   Project Research Assistant, Policy Alternative Research Institute,the University of Tokyo2014-2015   Research Fellowship for Young Scientists (DC2),Japan Society for the Promotion of Science2015             Doctor of Engineering, Department of Technology Management for Innovation,Graduate School of Engineering, the University of Tokyo2015-2016   Adjunct Assistant Professor, Institute of Innovation Research,Hitotsubashi University2015-2016   Project Assistant Professor, Graduate School of Public Policy,the University of Tokyo2016-2019   Project Research Associate, Department of Technology Management for Innovation,Graduate School…

Nakajima, Kentaro   Professor Economics (Spatial Economics, Applied Microeconometrics)Web: http://knakajima.weebly.com 【Career】2003   B.A., Department of Economics, the University of Tokyo2008   Ph.D. (Economics),Graduate School of Economics, the University of Tokyo2008   Associate Professor,Endowed Chair in Regional Economy and Banking (The 77 Bank),Graduate School of Economics and Management, Tohoku University2010   Associate Professor, Center for Economic Institutions,Institute of Economic Research, Hitotsubashi University2011   Associate Professor, Graduate School of Economics and Management,Tohoku University2017   Associate Professor, Institute of Innovation Research, Hitotsubashi University2023   Professor, Institute of Innovation Research, Hitotsubashi University 【Awards】Sakashita PrizeApplied Regional Science Conference, 2015 AREUEA National Conference Best Paper Award⏩The American Real Estate and Urban Economics Association (AREUEA), June 2021Achievements:Consumption Access and the Spatial…

Kang, Byeongwoo  Professor Management of technology, Science, technology, and innovation policyWeb: https://sites.google.com/site/byeongwookang/ 【Career】2006                  B.S., School of Engineering, Tohoku University2008                  M.S., Graduate School of Engineering, Tohoku University2008-2011        Researcher, LG Electronics2014                  Ph.D. (Technology Management), Graduate School of Engineering,University of Tokyo2014-2016        Researcher, Institute of Developing Economies (IDE-JETRO)2016-2019        Assistant Professor, Institute of Innovation Research, Hitotsubashi University2019-2025        Associate Professor, Institute of Innovation Research, Hitotsubashi University2025-present    Professor, Institute of Innovation Research, Hitotsubashi University 【Awards】－Young Scholars Award 2018⏩The International Schumpeter Society,…

【Former Faculty Members】 Shimizu, Hiroshi         2008.9.1 – 2019.3.31Nobeoka, Kentaro      2008.5.1 – 2018.9.30Joel Baker Malen        2013.8.1 – 2018.3.31Okada, Yoshimi          2014.4.1 – 2017.3.31Yonekura, Seiichiro    1997.4.1 – 2017.3.31Nishiguchi, Toshihiro  1994.4.1 – 2016.3.31Kitano Taiju               2013.4.1 – 2016.3.31Nirei, Makoto             2008.9.1 – 2015.3.31Nagaoka, Sadao         1997.4.1 – 2015.3.31Chuma, Hiroyuki        1999.4.1 – 2014.4.04Akaike, Shinichi 　     2011.4.1 – 2014.3.31 Eto, Manabu               2008.8.1 – 2011.3.31 Takeishi, Akira           1998.4.1 – 2008.3.31 Fujimura, Shuzo         2002.4.1 – 2008.3.31 Funk, Jeffrey L.          2003.4.1 – 2007.8.31 Ijichi,…

Former Post-Doctoral Fellows    Taniguchi, Ryo  2017.4.1 – 2019.1.31  Junior Researcher, Waseda Innovation Laboratory, Waseda University Konno, Yukiko  2015.4.1 – 2017.3.31  Assistant Professor, College of Economics, Rikkyo University Liu, Shuli  2013.4.1 – 2016.3.31  International Economics, Fukuyama University Oda, Hajime  2013.4.1 – 2015.3.31  Associate Professor, Faculty of Business Administration,  Tohoku Gakuin University Tamura, Masaoki  2013.1.1 – 2015.3.31  Assistant Professor, Graduate School of Pharmaceutical Sciences, Kyoto University Hara, Yasushi  2012.5.1 – 2015.3.31  Personnel Specialist, Institute of Science for RE-designing Science,  Technology and Innovation Policy Research;  National Graduate Institute for Policy Studies  Research Fellow, 1st Theory-Oriented Research Group;  National Institute of Science and Technology Policy (NISTEP) Tonogi, Akiyuki  2013.4.1-2014.6.30   Lecturer, Institute of Economic Research, Hitotsubashi University Wakutsu, Naohiko  2011.12.1-2013.3.31  Affiliation: Research Associate,…

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       …

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…