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7-Eleven: Big Data in Japan

• 2017/08/09

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• #Japan
• #Business
• #School
• #MBAEnglish

One of the most interesting things about going to the local 7-Eleven convenience store in Japan is how they collect simple demographic data with the touch of a button. Next time you drop by a Japan...

Earning Your Sea Legs

• 2017/08/03

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How much does three years of work experience really matter in the MBA classroom? Imagine being on a ship this summer, maybe for fishing trip or a cruise with friends, and as you leave the docks and...

MBA Market Japan

• 2017/07/29

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• #MBAEnglish

Japan is well-known around the world for the unique culture and mix of old and new. But how does the business world view Japan as a country for business management education? In the recent publicat...

Pirates, Samurai and Robots, Pt. 3

• 2017/07/20

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• #Human
• #Resources
• #Development

Will you have a robot manager one day, or will you be the manager of an office of emotionally intelligent robots? 21% of Japan jobs 30% of UK jobs 35% of German jobs 38% of US jobs By 2030, due to ...

Pirates, Samurai and Robots, Pt. 2

• 2017/07/07

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• #Human
• #Resources
• #Development

How does the unification of Japan over 500 years ago relate to human resource management in the 21st century? Introducing a set of three well-known poems from three Shogun with very different leade...

Pirates, Samurai and Robots, Pt. 1

• 2017/06/20

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• #Human
• #Resources
• #Development

From six weeks to several months on-board an overcrowded wooden ship, how is it that governance managed to be successful - and what can MBA Japan students learn? In the Golden Age of Pirates, "huma...