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Moderator: OZAKI Masashiko (Research Coordinator, RIETI) Japanese February 01, 2007 Japanese SMEs and VCs: Innovation and East Asian and Global Management (New Direction of Growth for SMEs / Venture in Goods and Service Industries) Speaker: SANBONMATSU Susumu (Consulting Fellow, RIETI / Researcher, Organization for Small & Medium Enterprises and Regional Innovation, JAPAN / Visiting Professor, Hitotsubashi University) Speaker: TAKIZAWA Go (Deputy Director, Human Resource Policy Division, Economic and Industrial Policy Bureau, METI) Commentator: ASAKAWA Kazuhiro (Faculty Fellow, RIETI / Professor, Graduate School of Business Administration, Keio University) Moderator: OZAKI Masashiko (Research Coordinator, RIETI) Japanese January 25, 2007 Open Standards, Open Source and Open Innovation: Harnessing the Benefits of Openness Speaker: Elliot E. MAXWELL (Fellow, the Communications Program, Johns Hopkins University / Distinguished Research Fellow, the eBusiness Research Center of Pennsylvania State University) Moderator: NEZU Risaburo (Director, RIETI) Time: 12:15-13:30 Handouts [PDF:309KB] January 22, 2007 Japan's Diplomacy Speaker: TANAKA Hitoshi (Senior Fellow, Japan Center for International Exchange) Moderator: TAKAHARA Ichiro (Vice President, RIETI) Japanese January 19, 2007 Towards Work-Life Balance Society Speaker: OSAWA Machiko (Professor, Department of Studies on Contemporary Society, Faculty of Integrated Arts and Social Sciences, Japan Women's University) Moderator: YAMADA Masato (Deputy Director of Administration and Deputy Director of Research, RIETI) Japanese January 17, 2007 North Korean Nuclear Issues Speaker: TAKESADA Hideshi (Director, Library, The National Institute for Defense Studies (NIDS)) Moderator: KOBAYASHI Keiichiro (Fellow, RIETI) Japanese December 15, 2006 Multilateralising Regionalism: How to make regionalism less damaging to the multilateral trade system Speaker: Richard BALDWIN (Professor of International Economics, Graduate Institute of International Studies, Geneva) Moderator: KAWAMOTO Akira (Director of Research, RIETI) Paper [PDF:1.9MB] Handouts [PDF:164KB] December 12, 2006 The Evolution of and Prospects for Economic Integration in East Asia Speaker: MUNAKATA Naoko (Director, Textile and Clothing Division, Manufacturing Industries Bureau, METI / Former Senior Fellow, RIETI / Former Visiting Fellow, Center for Northeast Asian Policy Studies (CNAPS), The Brookings Institution) Moderator: KURODA Atsuo (Director, International Economic Affairs Division, Trade Policy Bureau, METI) Japanese December 04, 2006 Future of Asset Formation in Japan Speaker: MATSUMOTO Oki (President & CEO, Monex, Inc.) Moderator: KAWAMOTO Akira (Director of Research, RIETI) Japanese NOT for quotation November 28, 2006 Marketing Reform at Nissan Motor Speaker: HOSHINO Asako (Corporate Vice President, Nissan Motor Co., Ltd.) Moderator: TAKAHASHI Jun (Director, Economy and Society Policy Office, Economic and Industrial Policy Bureau, METI) Japanese NOT for quotation November 09, 2006 DDA Negotiations--where are we now and what are other developments in trade remedies area Speaker: Jan WOZNOWSKI (Director, Rules Division, World Trade Organization) Commentator: HIROSE Naoshi (Director, Rules/ Director, WTO Compliance and Dispute Settlement, Multilateral Trade System Department, Trade Policy Bureau, METI) Moderator: KAWASE Tsuyoshi (Faculty Fellow, RIETI) Handouts [PDF: 68KB] NOT for quotation November 02, 2006 The Creation of New Businesses Led by Industry-Academia-Government Collaboration to Strengthen Japan: ZEON Corporation's New Business Development and MOT Speaker: YAMAZAKI Masahiro (Representative Executive Managing Director, ZEON Corporation) Moderator: YASUI Akira (Director, Fine Chemicals Office, Chemicals Division, Manufacturing Industries Bureau, METI) Moderator: TAJIRI Takahiro (Deputy Director, Chemicals Division, Manufacturing Industries Bureau, METI) Japanese October 30, 2006 Work-Life Balance and the Role of Management: Institutional design and its implementation Speaker: SATO Hiroki (Professor, The Institute of Social Science, The University of Tokyo) Moderator: YAMADA Masato (Deputy Director of Administration and Deputy Director of Research, RIETI) Japanese October 27, 2006 OMRON's MOT -Global R&D Collaboration Speaker: KITAO Zenichi (Manager, Corporate Planning Headquaters, Intellectual Property Department, OMRON Corporation) Moderator: SUMITA Takayuki (Director, Technology Promotion Division, Industrial Science and Technology Policy and Environment Bureau, METI) Japanese (with simultaneous interpretation) October 13, 2006 Inequality in Japan Speaker: OTAKE Fumio (Professor, Institute of Social and Economic Research, Osaka University) Moderator: TSURU Kotaro (Senior Fellow, RIETI) Time: 12:15-13:30 Japanese NOT for quotation October 02, 2006 World Economic Outlook Speaker: ARIYOSHI Akira (Director, IMF Regional Office for Asia and the Pacific) Moderator: KIMURA Hidemi (Fellow, RIETI) Japanese NOT for quotation September 25, 2006 Premature Monetary Tightening: Economic Slowdown in 2007 Speaker: MATSUOKA Mikihiro (Chief Economist, Japan, Deutsche Securities Inc.) Commentator / Moderator: MATSUNAGA Akira (Consulting Fellow, RIETI / Director, Macro Economic Affairs Division, Economic and Industrial Policy Bureau, METI) Japanese September 15, 2006 Marital Satisfaction and Work-Life Balance: A View-Point Indispensable to Mitigating Fertility Decline Speaker: YAMAGUCHI Kazuo (Visiting Fellow, RIETI / Professor of Sociology, The University of Chicago) Moderator: YAMADA Masato (Deputy Director of Administration and Deputy Director of Research, RIETI) Report Japanese September 12, 2006 Market, Development, and Poverty Reduction in Developing Countries: A Micro-Perspective Speaker: SAWADA Yasuyuki (Faculty Fellow, RIETI / Associate Professor, Graduate School of Economics, Faculty of Economics, The University of Tokyo) Moderator: KIMURA Hidemi (Fellow, RIETI) Japanese September 07, 2006 Diagnosing Public Service Value -Learning from Osaka City Government Reform Project Speaker: UEYAMA Shinichi (Professor of Public Management, Keio University (Faculty of Media and Governance)) Speaker: INOSHITA Yasutomo (Manager for Project Evaluation, Reform Promotion Division, Office of City Reforms, Osaka City Government) Moderator: HISATAKE Masato (Former Senior Fellow, RIETI / Director, Research and Statistics Department, Economic and Industrial Policy Bureau, METI) Time: 12:15-13:30 Japanese September 05, 2006 VINNOVA and its Role in the Swedish Innovation System: Accomplishments Since the Start in 2001 and Ambitions Forward Speaker: Per ERIKSSON (Director General, VINNOVA (The Swedish Governmental Agency for Innovation Systems)) Commentator: KAWAMOTO Akira (Director of Research, RIETI) Moderator: YOSHITOMI Masaru (President, RIETI) Handouts [PDF: 396KB] August 10, 2006 Potential Risks in Global Economy Speaker: KOMATSU Keiichiro (Senior Fellow, Japan External Trade Organization (JETRO), London / Representative, Komatsu Research & Advisory (in U.K.)) Commentator: IRIE Kazutomo (Japan External Trade Organization (JETRO)) Moderator: KAWAMOTO Akira (Director of Research, RIETI) Japanese July 26, 2006 Corporate Governance in the Global Economy: Roles and Responsibilities of Corporate Directors Speaker: Roger W. RABER (President & CEO, National Association of Corporate Directors) Moderator: KOBAYASHI Keiichiro (Fellow, RIETI) July 19, 2006 East Asian Regional Financial and Trade Architectures *EnglishSpeaker: Saori N. Katada (Associate Professor School of International Relations University of Southern California) Moderator: KAWAMOTO Akira (Director of Research, RIETI) Handouts [PDF: 217KB] July 13, 2006 Korea's FTA Policy: Focusing on the Japan-Korea FTA and US-Korea FTA Speaker: AHN, Se-Young (Professor, Dean, Graduate School of International Studies, Sogang University) Moderator: KAWAMOTO Akira (Director of Research, RIETI) Handouts [PDF: 1.7MB] July 10, 2006 Aeon's Business Innovation - Making the Most of Information Technologies Speaker: AGATA Atsunobu (Senior Vice President, Information Technology, AEON Co., Ltd.) Commentator: Watanabe Tetsuya (Director, Commerce and Distribution Policy Group, METI) Moderator: KAWAZU Tsukasa (Director of Administration, RIETI) Japanese NOT for quotation July 07, 2006 An Approach for the Business Turnaround and its Implication Speaker: ANDO Yasushi ( Chief Investment Officer, Phoenix Capital Co., Ltd. / CEO, Horizon Holdings Co., Ltd.) Commentator: ISHII Yoshiaki (Organization for Small & Medium Enterprises and Regional Innovation, JAPAN / Former Deputy Director, Industrial Organizetion Division, Economic and Industrial Policy Bureau, METI / Former Consulting Fellow, RIETI) Moderator: HOSOYA Yuji (Director of Research, RIETI) Japanese July 06, 2006 Foreign Investment Protection under International Treaties Speaker: Daniel M. PRICE (Partner, Sidley Austin LLP) Speaker: Andrew W. SHOYER (Partner, Sidley Austin LLP) Commentator: KOTERA Akira (Former, Faculty Fellow, RIETI / Professor, Graduate School of Arts and Sciences, The University of Tokyo) Moderator: MATSUMOTO Kayo (Fellow, RIETI) Handouts [PDF: 92.3KB] June 29, 2006 White Paper on International Economy and Trade 2006 - Toward Sustained Potential for Growth:Enhanced Productivity through Globalization and Japan as an Investment Powerhouse Speaker: SHIRAISHI Shigeaki (Director, Policy Planning and Research Division, Trade Policy Bureau, METI) Moderator: TANABE Yasuo (Vice-President, RIETI) Time: 12:15-13:30 Report Japanese June 23, 2006 On the Roadmap, Off the Roadmap, or Beyond the Roadmap? That is the Question. Speaker: YASUNAGA Yuuko ( Director, Research and Development Division, Industrial Science and Technology Policy and Environment Bureau, METI) Moderator: KAWAMOTO Akira (Consulting Fellow, RIETI / Director for Science and Technology Policy, Cabinet Office) Japanese June 22, 2006 China Risks and Implications for the Global Community Speaker: Harry HARDING (Eurasia Group) Moderator: TANABE Yasuo (Vice-President, RIETI) June 13, 2006 Cluster-Based Industrial Development: Evidence from Wenzhou and Chongqing Speaker: OTSUKA Keijiro (Professorial Fellow, Foundation for Advanced Studies on International Development) Moderator: KIMURA Hidemi (Fellow, RIETI) Japanese June 09, 2006 Current Issues in the Development of Cross-Agency Governance Speaker: Jane E. FOUNTAIN (Director of National Center for Digital Government and Professor of Political Science and Public Policy, University of Massachusetts Amherst) Moderator: NEZU Risaburo (Director, RIETI) Handouts [PDF: 640KB] May 31, 2006 IT Strategy for Revitalization of SMEs Speaker: MATSUSHIMA Shigeru (Professor, Faculty of Business Administration, Hosei University) Moderator: MIYAMOTO Takeshi (Senior Fellow, RIETI / Director, The History of Japan's Trade and Industry Policy (HJTIP)) Japanese May 24, 2006 Resources Inflation and Japan's Response Speaker: SHIBATA Akio (Chief Economist and Director, Marubeni Research Institute) Moderator: TANABE Yasuo (Vice-President, RIETI) Japanese May 23, 2006 The Structure of Intra-Group Ties: Innovation in Taiwanese Business Groups Speaker: Ishtiaq MAHMOOD (Assistant Professor, National University of Singapore Business School) Moderator: ASAKAWA Kazuhiro (Faculty Fellow / Professor, Graduate School of Business Administration, Keio University) Handouts [PDF: 288KB] May 15, 2006 The 2006 White Paper on Small and Medium Enterprises in Japan: Japanese Small and Medium Enterprises at a Turning Point of Deepening Crossborder Economic Interdependence and Decreasing Domestic Population Speaker: HANAKI Izuru (Director, Research Office, Business Environment Department, Small and Medium Enterprise Agency, METI)) Moderator: UESUGI Iichiro (Fellow, RIETI) Japanese May 12, 2006 Global Developments in Corporate Responsibility from a European Perspective Speaker: George MOLENKAMP (Chairman, KPMG Global Sustainability Services) Moderator: FUJII Toshihiko (Former Consulting Fellow, RIETI / Director, Office for Trade Remedy Investigations, METI) Handouts [PDF: 2.41MB] Transcript (read-only format)[PDF: 69KB] May 11, 2006 Difficulties in Value Capture due to Commoditization: Case of Digital Appliances Speaker: NOBEOKA Kentaro (Former Faculty Fellow, RIETI / Professor, Research Institute for Economics & Business Administration of Kobe University) Moderator: TANABE Yasuo (Vice-President, RIETI) Japanese May 08, 2006 Are High Oil Prices Here to Stay? Speaker: Leo P. DROLLAS (Deputy Executive Director & Chief Economist, CGES (Centre for Global Energy Studies)) Moderator: TANABE Yasuo (Vice-President, RIETI) Time: 12:15-13:30 Handouts [PDF: 5.09MB] April 28, 2006 Fiscal Sustainability and Japan's Fiscal Reconstruction with Tax Increase: Reconsidering Broda and Weinstein's Estimate Speaker: DOI Takero (Former Faculty Fellow, RIETI / Associate Professor, Faculty of Economics, Keio University) Moderator: KOBAYASHI Keiichiro (Fellow, RIETI) Time: 12:30-13:45 Japanese April 21, 2006 The Olympic Arbitration and Contemporary Sports World Speaker: KOTERA Akira (Former Faculty Fellow, RIETI / Professor, Graduate School of Arts and Sciences, The University of Tokyo) Moderator: TANABE Yasuo (Vice-President, RIETI) Japanese April 18, 2006 The Outline of the Committee, Japanesque-modern Actions Speaker: KASHIBA Hirotsugu (Secretary-General, The Committee Japanesque Modern) Commentator: YOSHIKAWA Hisashi (Director, Service Affairs Policy Division, Commerce and Information Policy Bureau, METI) Moderator: TANABE Yashuo (Vice-President, RIETI) Japanese NOT for quotation April 14, 2006 Optimal Division of Roles between the Public and Private Sectors under a Decentralized Regime Speaker: AKAI Nobuo (Former Faculty Fellow, RIETI / Associate Professor, School of Business Administration, University of Hyogo) Commentator: KATAYAMA Hiromu (Former Director, Council for Decentralization Reform, Cabinet Office) Moderator: TANABE Yasuo (Vice-President, RIETI) Japanese April 12, 2006 The Nordic Countries Leaders in the New Economy? ICT, Innovation and Economic Performance"(originally announced as "Innovation and Growth: Challenges for Nordic and other European Countries") Speaker: Thomas ANDERSSON (President, Joenkoeping University) Moderator: NEZU Risaburo (Director, RIETI) Handtout [PDF: 1.2MB] April 10, 2006 U.S.-Japan Relationship: the View at Washington DC Speaker: TADA Yukio (Chairman, Center for Professional Exchange(CEPEX)) Moderator: KIMURA Hidemi (Fellow, RIETI) Handout [PDF:896KB] Report Japanese April 07, 2006 Japanese April 06, 2006 New Economic Growth Strategy Speaker: SAITO Keisuke (Director, Industrial Revitalization Division, Economic and Industrial Policy Bureau, METI) Speaker: MORIKAWA Masayuki (Former Consulting Fellow, RIETI / Director, Industrial Structure Policy Division, Economic and Industrial Policy Bureau, METI) Commentator: TSURU Kotaro (Senior Fellow, RIETI) Moderator: TANABE Yasuo (Vice-President, RIETI) Japanese FY2015 FY2014 FY2013 FY2012 FY2011 FY2010 FY2009 FY2008 FY2007 FY2006 FY2005 FY2004 FY2003 FY2002 FY2001 Events Symposiums Workshops BBL Seminars FY2024 FY2023 FY2022 FY2021 FY2020 FY2019 FY2018 FY2017 FY2016 FY2015 FY2014 FY2013 FY2012 FY2011 FY2010 FY2009 FY2008 FY2007 FY2006 FY2005 FY2004 FY2003 FY2002 FY2001 Archived Seminar Series Communications Newsletter RSS Feed Facebook X YouTube Research Areas Research Programs (FY2024-2028) Research Programs (FY2020-2023) Research Programs (FY2016-2019) Research Programs (FY2011-2015) Policy Research Domains (FY2006-2010) Projects Survey Fellows Research/Policy Papers Discussion Papers (English) Discussion Papers (Japanese) Policy Discussion Papers (English) Policy Discussion Papers (Japanese) Technical Papers (English) Technical Papers (Japanese) Non Technical Summaries List of Articles in Journals Research Digest Discussion Papers Search Publications RIETI Books (English) RIETI Books (Japanese) History of Japan's Trade and Industry Policy Authors' Words Other Publications (English) Other Publications (Japanese) Events Symposiums Workshops BBL Seminars Archived Seminar Series Data JIP Database R-JIP Database CIP Database Industry-Specific Nominal and Real Effective Exchange Rates AMU and AMU Deviation Indicators JSTAR RIETI-TID RIETI FDI Database ICPA Project Links Articles Column Special Series Newspapers & Magazines Fellows' Works VoxEU Column From IZA Perspectives from Around the World Other Contents RIETI Report Policy Update Keizai Sangyo Journal (METI Journal) About RIETI Privacy Policy Site Policy Site Map Help Contact METI Web Site Research Institute of Economy, Trade and Industry, IAA (JCN 6010005005426)JCN: Japan Corporate Number Opinions expressed or implied on this website are solely those of the author, and do not necessarily represent the views of the Research Institute of Economy, Trade and Industry (RIETI).Titles, numbers, specific names, etc. on this website are as of the date of publication. 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