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March/April 2008 Issue |
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Education Vital to Encourage Innovation |
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- Opening the Door of Japanese National Universities
- By Yuko HARAYAMA (Professor, Graduate School of Engineering, Tohoku University)
- Cover Story :Education Vital to Encourage Innovation
- Innovating the Innovation System: Changes in Japanese Universities
- By Richard B. DASHER (Director and Consulting Prof., US-Asia Technology Management Center, Stanford Univ.)
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- Japan Responding to Globalism: Innovation & Entrepreneurship
- By William F. MILLER (Herbert Hoover Professor of Public and Private Management Emeritus)
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- Innovating Japan through Globalization of Human Capital
- By Sakie T. FUKUSHIMA (Regional Managing Director - Japan, Korn/Ferry International)
- Cover Story :Education Vital to Encourage Innovation
- Nurturing Reform-Leading Staff
- By Hiroshi OKABE (Business news editor, Kyodo News)
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- Spreading the "Toyota Way" Worldwide
- By Naoe KAIDA (Staff Writer, Business News Desk, Jiji Press)
- Cover Story :Education Vital to Encourage Innovation
- Universities Playing a Critical Role in Globalization & Innovation
- By Yoko ISHIKURA (Prof., the Graduate School of International Corporate Strategy, Hitotsubashi Univ.)
- Cover Story :Education Vital to Encourage Innovation
- Human Resource Development & Innovation
- By Kazuhiro MORIMOTO (Human Resource Policy Division, the Economic and Industrial Policy Bureau, METI)
- SPECIAL ARTICLES 1
- Japan's Employment Reform
- By Risaburo NEZU (Senior Managing Director, Fujitsu Research Institute)
- SPECIAL ARTICLES 2
- ASEAN FTAs & Prospects of Broader Regional Cooperation in Asia
- By Nagesh KUMAR (Director-General, the Research and Information System for Developing Countries (RIS))
- BUSINESS PROFILE
- Interview with Hiroaki Kurokawa, President, Fujitsu Fujitsu Aims to Enhance Overseas Footholds Expanding Services via Aggressive M&As
- Interviewer: Daisuke ONISHI (Economic News Section, Kyodo News)
- Culture
- What Is a Professional?
- By Shinichi OGATA (Chief editor, the Cultural News Section, Kyodo News)
- Viewpoint
- The Iron Lady of Downtown Tokyo
- By Chris HOGG (BBC Tokyo correspondent)
- ASIAN VIEW
- Japan: a Maze of Perceptions
- By Sanjeev SINHA (Founder/president, the IIT (Indian Institute of Technology) Alumni Association Japan)
- CHALLENGING REGION
- World-class Research at Provincial Universities Contributing to Innovation, Human Resource Development
- By Satoru MATSUDA (Science Section, Jiji Press)
- JAPAN'S FOOD CULTURE
- Tofu: Healthful & Fresh Japanese Favorite
- By Nakako MATSUMOTO (Professor emeritus, Kagawa Nutrition University)
- JAPANESE CRAFT & ART
- "Hanadome" A New Flower Arrangement Coexisting with Nature
- By Yoko KASAI (CEO of Treschic Interior Flowers)
- GALLERY
- Landscape Art Retracing The Past
- By Kyoji TAKUBO (Artist)
- FINANCE
- Growing More Market-oriented in Raising Funds Japanese Local Governments
- By Katsuhiko SAKAI (senior staff writer and deputy editor at the Economic News Division, Jiji Press)
- KEEPING UP WITH THE TIMES
- Will People's Judiciary Participation Succeed? Citizen Judge System to Start Next Year
- By Isao ADACHI (Editor, City News Desk, Jiji Press)
- TOPICS
- Domestic Demand-led Firms Looking Overseas Pressed by Shrinking Home Markets
- By Hiroshi Okabe (Business news editor, Kyodo News)
- TOPICS
- Will a "Media Big Bang" Happen?-Broadcast/Telecom Regulations to Be Unified Shakeup over Flat TV Panels
- By Hiroshi OKABE (Business news editor, Kyodo News)
- Publisher's Note
- How Should We Deal with 3 FTA Proposals in Asia?
- By Noboru Hatakeyama
- SPOTLIGHT
- We learn from our mistakes
- Editor
- ECONOMIC INDICATORS FOR JAPAN
- Charts March/April 2008
- JEF