2020.07.15
Professor Ichikawa joined us as a professor. Welcome!
Professor, Institute of Innovation Research (2020.7.15-)
Digital/ Innovation Policy
Web: https://sites.google.com/view/ichikawa-tagui-iir/home
【Career】
(Business Career)
1990 Ministry of International Trade and Industry (MITI)
2001-2004 Deputy Director, Industrial Technology Policy Division, METI
2004-2006 Director, Planning Division, New Energy and Industrial Technology
Development Organization (NEDO)
2006-2007 Director, RPS Office, Agency of Natural Resources and Energy, METI
2007-2010 Director, IT Research Department, JETRO New York Center
(Representative, IPA New York)
2010-2011 Director, AIST Office, METI
2011-2013 Professor, Nagaoka University of Technology
2013-2017 Counselor, National Strategy Office of ICT, Cabinet Secretariat
2017-2020 Deputy Director, AI Research Center, National Institute of Advanced
Industrial Science & Technology (AIST)
2018- Deputy Director General for Artificial Intelligence, AIST
2019- Director General, AIST Tokyo Waterfront, AIST
2020-2023 Professor, Institute of Innovation Research, Hitotsubashi University
2023- Specially Appointed Professor, Institute of Innovation Research, Hitotsubashi University
2023- Specially Appointed Professor, Center of Data Science and AI, Tokyo Institute of Technology
2023- Fellow, Center for Research and Development Strategy, Japan Science and Technology Agency
(Education and Research)
1988 B.A. (Natural & Artificial Systems) University of Tokyo
1990 M.A. (General Systems Studies) University of Tokyo
1997 M.S. (Technology and Policy) Massachusetts Institute of Technology
2013 Dr. of Policy Studies (Science and Technology Policy) National Graduate
Institute of Policy Studies
【Recent Research Themes】
Digital Innovation Policy
Artificial Intelligence and Social Systems
Innovation Systems
Science, Technology and Industrial Policy
■IIR Summer School 2020
This year, Institute of Innovation Research, Hitotsubashi University holds 11th IIR Summer School. To promote, drive and boost innovation research, we welcome students, researchers and practitioners to exchange our knowledge and creativity.
Date : August 25th-26th, 2020
Venue : Zoom online
CALL for AUDIENCE
Deadline: 17th August 2020
https://www.iir.hit-u.ac.jp/blog/2020/05/28/form-ss2020/
PROGRAM
https://www.iir.hit-u.ac.jp/blog/2020/05/29/program-ss2020/
Vol.68 No.1 SUM. 2020 (In Japanese)
A leading management journal in Japanese,
which builds a bridge between theory and practice.
EDITED BY
Hitotsubashi University, Institute of Innovation Research
PUBLISHED BY
Toyo Keizai Inc.
Corporate Venturing: Re-connecting Established Firms with Start-up Activities
Michael A. Cusumano
“Japan’s Ongoing Challenges in Innovation and Entrepreneurship“
Yaichi Aoshima / Hiroki Ichinose / Hideaki Taura
“New Business Creation by Combining Resources of the Established Firms with Startup Activities“
Mikiharu Noma
“Corporate Venturing and Post-Maturity: Life Cycle and Profitability of Japanese and American Firms“
Jeffrey Behrens / Christopher L. Tucci
“Is the Impact of Corporate Venture Capital Meaningful for Venture Outcomes?“
Yaichi Aoshima / Ryusuke Murakami
“Asahi Kasei Corporate Venture Capital: New Business Creation through Venture Investment“
Takako Fujiwara-Greve / Hitoshi Mitsuhashi
“Innovation by Mathematics: Model-driven Innovation and Implications for the Future of Japanese Corporations“
●Brand Management by All Stakeholders (6)
Satoko Suzuki
●Brown bag lunch seminar 2020
#002 2020.9.16
Kentaro Nakajima
(Associate Professor, IIR, Hitotsubashi University)
”The role of online communication on innovation”
#001 2020.6.3
Takumi Tagashira
(Assistant Professor of Marketing, School of Business Administration,
Hitotsubashi University Business School)
”How Does Warehouse Automation Contribute to Multichannel Retailers’ Sales?”
Brown bag lunch seminar 2020.6.3 Takumi Tagashira
Topic:
“How Does Warehouse Automation Contribute to Multichannel Retailers’ Sales?”
Speaker:
Takumi Tagashira
(Assistant Professor of Marketing, School of Business Administration,
Hitotsubashi University Business School)
Date:
June 3rd (Wednesday) 2020
from 13:00 to 14:30
Venue:
Zoom online
Organizer:
Masaru Karube
Deadline:
9:00, June 3 , 2020
email : karube☆iir.hit-u.ac.jp (to use this email address, please replace the ☆ with an @ mark)
2020.05.01
Professor Kyle Higham joined us as a specially appointed research associate. Welcome!
Specially Appointed Research Associate, Institute of Innovation Research (2020.5.1-)
Professor Yaichi AOSHIMA received the 60th Mainichi Shimbun Economist Prize.
Organization:
Mainichi Shimbun
Award:
Mainichi Shimbun Economist Prize
Date:
March 30, 2020
Award Winner:
Professor Masatoshi FUJIWARA and Yaichi AOSHIMA
Book Title:
Mechanisms for the Long-term Innovation: A History of the RO Membrane’s Technological Development, Tokyo: Toyokeizai, August 2019, 456 pages
Each year, the Mainichi Shimbun Economist Prize, under the auspices of Mainichi Shimbun Economist editorial department, is awarded to the authors of a book that has significant empirical and theoretical contributions. Selected from books published between January and December 2019, the 60th Economist Prize was awarded to Professors Fujiwara and Aoshima for Mechanisms for Long-term Innovation: A History of the RO Membrane’s Technological Development, wherein the authors conduct in-depth historical analyses focused on a specific industrial sector.
Website of Mainichi Weekly Economist (in Japanese):
weekly-economist
2020.04.01
Professor Ivar Padrón-Hernández joined us as a assistant professor. Welcome!
Assistant Professor, Institute of Innovation Research (2020.4.1-)
2020.4.1
Professor Vili Lehdonvirta joined us as a visiting associate professor from University of Oxford . Welcome!
Visiting Associate Professor, Institute of Innovation Research (2020.4.1-2020.9.30)
