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Padrón-Hernández, Ivar  Assistant Professor International business, strategic management and organization theoryBorn: 1984E-mail: padron☆iir.hit-u.ac.jp (to use this email address, please replace the ☆ with an @ mark)Phone: +81-42-580-8425Fax: +81-42-580-8410Web: 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 2020Society 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 

EUM Wonsub  Specially Appointed Research Associate Economic Complexity, Technological Diversification, Co-evolution of Production and InnovationBorn: 1990E-mail: eum☆iir.hit-u.ac.jp (to use this email address, please replace the ☆ with an @ mark)Phone: +81-42-580-8434Fax: +81-42-580-8410【Career】2008-2011　　 B.A., Economics (with honors), UC Berkeley2012-2020　　 Ph.D., Engineering (Technology Management), Seoul National University2020-present     Specially Appointed Research Associate, Institute of Innovation  Research, 　　　　　　    Hitotsubashi University【Recent Research Themes】Knowledge specialization and diversification Trade flow and knowledge transferIndustrial structure and economic growth

Brown bag lunch seminar 2020.2.19 Yaichi Aoshima and Akira Yamaguchi Topic: “Influences of adopting IFRS on the R&D investment: evidence from Japanese listed companies” Speaker: Yaichi Aoshima (Professor, IIR, Hitotsubashi University) Akira Yamaguchi (Ph.D Program, Graduate School of Economics, Hitotsubashi University) Date: February 19th (Wednesday) 2020 from 12:40 to 13:30 Place: IIR Meeting Space (Room#216) of the second floor of the IIR building Organizer: Masaru Karube Deadline: 9:00, February 19 , 2020 IIR Brown bag lunch seminar

Innovation Forum 2019.12.16 Roy Suddaby Topic:“Temporal Emotions and Stakeholder Enrollment: How Rhetorical History Enables Resource Acquisition”Speaker:Roy Suddaby(Professor, Gustavson School of Business, University of Victoria, Canada)Date：December 16th (Monday) 2019from 16:00 to 17:30Place:Lecture Room 4 (Room#608),  6th Floor, National Center of Science, Chiyoda Campus, Hitotsubashi UniversityOrganizer:Takahiro EndoThis forum is jointly organized by MIC (Management Innovation Research Center),  Hitotsubashi University.Abstract:Stakeholder enrollment is a critical variable in explaining entrepreneurial success. Prior research has pointed to the importance of the narrative capabilities of entrepreneurs in successfully creating a psychological bond between potential stakeholders and an entrepreneurial project. Psychological bonds are most effective when they create an emotional connection between a stakeholder and a project. We extend this research with the observation that different types of psychological bonds between stakeholders and projects emerge when the entrepreneurial narrative draws on temporal emotions that emphasize positive and negative aspects of the past or the future. We identify and elaborate four temporal emotions that drive stakeholder enrollment – nostalgia, postalgia,

2019.11.01 Professor Michael Cusumano joined us as a visiting professor from Massachusetts Institute of Technology. Welcome! Visiting Professor, Institute of Innovation Research (2019.11.1-2020.1.31) https://www.iir.hit-u.ac.jp/en/2019/11/01/michael-cusumano/