Japanese Management in Asia: Building Business Partnerships in Vietnam
Time: 8:30-12:00, September 10, 2016 (Saturday)
Venue: 801, E4, 144 Xuan Thuy, Cau Giay, Hanoi, Vietnam
Language: Japanese, Vietnamese, English (Japanese – Vietnamese translation is available)
Objectives of the Symposium:
- To present the results of empirical studies on business management in Japanese companies in Asia and Vietnam
- To share the experiences in doing business, the opportunities and challenges in expanding the Japanese business in manufacturing and service areas in Vietnam
Presenters:
- Scholars from Yokohama National University, Japan and Vietnam National University, Hanoi
- Representatives from Mitsubishi Cooperation Vietnam, Fujitsu Vietnam Limited.
- Japanese businessmen and managers in Japan and Vietnam
Participants:
- Undergraduate and postgraduate students from VNU University of Economics and Business, Foreign Trade University, National Economics University, etc. including the first batch of MBA students of new established Vietnam Japan University
- Academicians from VNU University of Economics and Business, Vietnam Japan University, Foreign Trade University, National Economics University, Hanoi University of Science and Technology
- Managers from Japanese and the local companies in Hanoi and Northern area of Vietnam
TENTATIVE AGENDA:
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Time
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Presentation
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Speaker
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8:00– 8:30
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Registration
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8:30– 8:35
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Opening remarks
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Prof. Nguyen Hong Son (UEB), Prof. Hiroshi Morita (YNU)
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Section 1: Empirical Research on Japanese Management in International Business
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8:35– 8:40
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Introduction
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Prof. Motonari Tanabu (YNU)
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8:40 -9:10
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Business-Government Alliances for Creating Shared Value
Keynote lecture (30 minutes including Q&A)
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Prof. Ms. Mitsue Ishida and
Prof. Dr. Daniel Heller (YNU)
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9:10-9:30
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The Opportunity for Overseas Plants to Contribute to New Product Development: The Case of an Automaker
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Mr. Yukiharu Ueda (Nissan Motor Co. Ltd.)
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9:30-9:50
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Expansion of Edible Oil Products into Overseas Markets: The Case of Ajinomoto, Kikoman, and Fuji Seiyu
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Mr. Koichi Chiba (The Nisshin OilliO Group)
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9:50-10:10
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Building up the Manufacturing Capabilities of Overseas Plants by Delegating to Local Management Personnel: The Case of Komatsu Shantui
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Ms. Kumiko Ito (ULVAC, Inc.)
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10:10-10:30
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Break
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Section 2: Panel Discussion: Challeges and Opportunities of Japanese Investment and Business in Vietnam
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10:30-12:00
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Sharing the experiences from Mitsubishi Corporation Vietnam, Yokohama Bank, Fujitsu Vietnam Limited
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Mr. Funayama Tetsu (President and General Manager, Mitsubishi Corporation Vietnam)
Mr. Shinjiro Ohashi (Yokohama Bank)
Mr. Sei Kudo (General Director, Fujitsu Vietnam Limited)
Prof. Nguyen Hong Son (UEB)
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12:00
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Closing remark
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Prof. Nguyen Hong Son (UEB), Prof. Hiroshi Morita (YNU)
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