Innovation and Entrepreneurship in Japan

4 credits

This research-oriented class introduces: (a) frameworks from organization theory and strategy on innovation, corporate renewal, and system change; (b) the specific situation of Japan, including Japan’s national system of innovation, research consortia and industrial policy, business models, HR practices, VC, and entrepreneurship. Ongoing changes toward open innovation and new management of technology in Japan are the subject of student research projects. May not receive credit for GPIM 410 and IRGN 490. Japan Lab.