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Category: Education

How to be an effective change leader while on assignment to Japan

  The chairman briefly lifted one eye over the brim of his copy of The Nikkei, as the CEO stepped into...
Education

Collaboration, not harmony, creates a culture of innovation at Acucela

When Doctor Kubota proposed creating an oral pill to treat an eye disease, his chance of success was precisely...
Education, Entrepreneurship

Entrepreneurial success is possible in Japan, not just in the US

Against all odds Japanese entrepreneur Ryo Kubota, M.D., Ph.D. left his native Japan for the US to “change the...
Education, Entrepreneurship

Bending Adversity: Japan and the Art of Survival (by David Pilling)

  In his new book titled Bending Adversity, David Pilling paints a landscape portrait of modern-day Japan steeped in historical...
Education, Lifestyle & Culture

Innovation in legal education brings free legal advice to Tokyo’s startups

Startup founders take note! Every so often, Japanese and English-speaking legal advisers meet with entrepreneurs to dispense free one-on-one...
Education, Entrepreneurship, Legal

Japan’s ‘hidden champions’

In an earlier article titled, ‘Can Japanese firms compete in global markets?’ we examined the struggle that well-known Japanese...
Education, Entrepreneurship

Constructivist ‘Pied Piper’ rebuilds after hitting rock bottom

David Paul lost almost everything when his Hiroshima-based company, David English House, tumbled like a house of cards in...
Education

‘Super Global Mom’ Teru Clavel aims to get Japan’s mojo back

Teru Clavel is a ‘Super Global Mom’ who wants every Japanese child to have the same opportunities in life...
Education

A taste of entrepreneurship

Startup Weekend’s website says that you can ‘Launch a startup in 54 hours’. I was skeptical. The claim reminded...
Education, Entrepreneurship

Serving up TPP: A whimsical look at how the Trans-Pacific Partnership might impact the price of pizza in Japan

Any which way you slice it the price of pizza in Tokyo is high by international standards. One reason...
Economy & Finance, Education, Legal
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