Category: Symposium

SSE and Hitotsubashi joint Symposium on Innovation Ecosystem -A Key to Successful Innovation: Lessons from Swedish and Japanese Start-up Practices- Date: May 16th, 2019 Time: 10:30 to 16:30Venue:National Center of Science Building (Gakujutsu Sogo Center), 2nd floor(2-1-2 Hitotsubashi, Chiyodaku, Tokyo, Japan) Jointly Organized by:The Institute of Innovation Research, Hitotsubashi UniversityThe House of Innovation (HOI) and the European Institute of Japanese Studies, Stockholm School of Economics In Collaboration with:Toyokeizai, HUB FinTech Forum, Business Forum and IMPP Participation Fee:8,000 yen Registration Page:Please register through the following website (only in Japanese).https://www.b-forum.net/event/jp1021jeaf/ Simultaneous Interpretation:Japanese-English simultaneous interpretation is available. In today’s turbulent business environment, where geographical and industrial boundaries are disappearing along with the distinction between incumbent and…

International Symposium on Social Inclusion: Experiences from Bangladesh (featuring former Governor of Bangladesh Central Bank) Date: 10 Nobember, 2016Time: 10:30 to 12:30Venue: Hitotsubashi University       Josuikai Centennial Hall    ( 2-1Naka, Kunitachi, Tokyo, Japan) Entry: Form Program:10:30 Opening Remarks　Seiichiro Yonekura, Professor, Institute of Innovation Research, Hitotsubashi University 10：35-11：05 Topic 1 : “Financial Inclusion: Experience from Bangladesh”Dr. Atiur Rahman, Professor of Department of Development Studies, University of Dhaka and former Governor of Central Bank of Bangladesh. 11：05-11：35 Topic 2: “Microfinance and Socio-economic Development”Dr. Mohammed Abu Eusuf, Professor and Chairman, Department of Development Studies, University of Dhaka. 11：35-12：05 Topic 3: “e-Education and Social Innovation in Bangladesh”Md. Imran Hossain Bhuiyan Lecturer, Department…

Symposium “Innovation Power of Small Countries” 2015.2.27 Organized by theInstitute of Innovation Research, Hitotsubashi University Date: 27 February, 2015Time: 13:00 pm to 17:30 pmVenue: National Center of Science Building, 2nd Floor (Gakujutsu Sogo Center)    (Chiyoda Campus of Hitotsubashi University,      2-1-2 Hitotsubashi, Chiyodaku, Tokyo, Japan)Objective:To expand the knowledge and develop the idea for innovation management and Innovation policy making.  Program: 13.00 Opening and Welcome Professor NOBEOKA, Kentaro (Director, Institute of Innovation Research, Hitotsubashi University) 13.10 Keynote SpeechTitle: Strategies of A Small Nation (Singapore) in Technological Innovation: Global Partnership and Talent DevelopmentProfessor HANG, Chang Chieh (National University of Singapore) 14:00Preliminary Title:Dr. BAUMANN, Caroline (Head of Economic and Financial Affairs, Embassy…

Incentives and Knowledge for Pharmaceutical Innovation:Industry-University-Government Collaborative Workshop Date and time September 26 (Thursday), 2013 from 13:00 to 18:00Venue Hitotsubashi University, Graduate School of Commerce and Management Department, Liaison Laboratory (The first floor of Gakujutsu Sogo Center, 2-1-2 Hitotsubashi, Chiyoda-ku, Tokyo 101-8439,http://www.ics.hit-u.ac.jp/campus/directions-maps ) Jointly Organized by Institute of Innovation Research, Hitotsubashi University, Japan Pharmaceutical Manufacturers Association, and Japan Bioindustry AssociationSupported by Research Institute of Science and Technology for Society (RISTEX), Japan Science and Technology Agency (JST) Objective:This workshop focuses how incentives and knowledge matter for introducing innovative drugs in market. It invites Prof. Mark Schankerman of LSE to present key findings from his ongoing research on “Global Diffusion of New…

Symposium of university-industry-government collaborative research on innovation process Day:    March 15th, 2013 Time:   9:20 to 18:30Venue: Conference M+ “Success”, the first floor of Mitsubishi Building (http://www.marunouchi-hc.jp/emplus/access.html) Organizer: Institute of Innovation Research, Hitotsubashi UniversityJoint hosting: National Institute of Science and Technology Policy (NISTEP), Japan Science and Technology Agency (JST), Japan Pharmaceutical Manufacturers Association (JPMA), Japan Bioindustry Association (JBA)Sponsorship: New Energy and Industrial Technology Development Organization (NEDO) This symposium aims at discussing the management and policy design to enhance the innovation capability in Japan, based on the findings from the program of University-industry-government collaborative research on innovation process, especially focusing on the semiconductor and bio/pharmaceutical industries. The researches have been supported…

APROS-15 Conference APROS-15 Conference “Re-Covering Organizations” We are pleased to announce that Hitotsubashi University hosts the APROS-15 Conference on February 14-17, 2013.  APROS was created in Australia in 1982 and currently is hosted by CMOS (the Centre for Management and Organization Studies) in the Faculty of Business, University of Technology, Sydney. APROS has been developing a multidisciplinary network of Asia-Pacific Researchers in Organization Studies, being associated with EGOS (the European Group for Organization Studies).  The upcoming APROS-15 conference is held in Japan after 20-year absence and we welcome researchers interested in Organization Studies. APROS-15 Organizing Team Local Tsuyoshi Numagami (Conference Chair), Hitotsubashi University Toshihiko Kato, Hitotsubashi University Masaru Karube, Hitotsubashi…