Expertise
Standardization, Management of Technology, Technology Transfer
Education
2008 Ph.D., Engineering Science, Tohoku University
1985 M.S., Engineering Science, Osaka University
1983 B.S., Engineering Science, Osaka University
1985 M.S., Engineering Science, Osaka University
1983 B.S., Engineering Science, Osaka University
Experience
2011-present Director General, Geneva Office, JETRO
2008-present Professor, Institute of Innovation Research, Hitotsubashi University
2005 Industry Science and Technology Policy and Environment Bureau, Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry (METI)
2004 National Institute of Advanced Industrial Technology and Science
2000 Delegation of Japan to the OECD
1995 Assistant Professor, University of Tsukuba
1994 Visiting Scholar, University of New Mexico
1989 Science and Technology Agency
1985 Ministry of International Trade and Industry (MITI)
2008-present Professor, Institute of Innovation Research, Hitotsubashi University
2005 Industry Science and Technology Policy and Environment Bureau, Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry (METI)
2004 National Institute of Advanced Industrial Technology and Science
2000 Delegation of Japan to the OECD
1995 Assistant Professor, University of Tsukuba
1994 Visiting Scholar, University of New Mexico
1989 Science and Technology Agency
1985 Ministry of International Trade and Industry (MITI)
Selected Publications and Papers
Books
Standardization: Fundamentals, Impact, and Business Strategy (APEC SCSC Education Guideline 3) Donggeun Choi & Byung-Goo Kang(ed.) Chapter 1 and Chapter 2, 2010
Working Papers
"Interpreting the Japanese Survey Results on Commercialization in Light of the Japanese Mechanism of Commercialization," presented at the U.S.-Japan Workshop on Scientific Collaboration and Productivity, IIR, NISTEP and Georgia Institute of Technology, 2010
"Promotion & Obstacles in Testing Standards Innovations" PICMET2010, 2010
"Business Strategy in the Standardization of Semiconductor Equipment and Optical Connectors," The 19th International Micro Electronics Conference Proceeding, 2007.
"A Proposed New Structural Framework for the Management of Cooperative Research Projects between Universities, Government and Industry in Japan," A Triple Helix of University-Industry-Government Relations, Science Policy Institute, State University of New York, 1998.
"Technology Transfer from Government R&D Laboratories in the United States and Japan," Proceedings of the 28th Hawaii International Conference on System Sciences, Vol. IV: Information Systems, IEEE Computer Society Press, 1995.
"Technology Transfer from Government R&D Laboratories in the United States and Japan," Proceedings of the 28th Hawaii International Conference on System Sciences, Vol. IV: Information Systems, IEEE Computer Society Press, 1995.
Papers Published in Refereed Journals
"New Type of Cooperative Research in Japan," Industry & Higher Education, December 1998.
Standardization: Fundamentals, Impact, and Business Strategy (APEC SCSC Education Guideline 3) Donggeun Choi & Byung-Goo Kang(ed.) Chapter 1 and Chapter 2, 2010
Working Papers
"Interpreting the Japanese Survey Results on Commercialization in Light of the Japanese Mechanism of Commercialization," presented at the U.S.-Japan Workshop on Scientific Collaboration and Productivity, IIR, NISTEP and Georgia Institute of Technology, 2010
"Promotion & Obstacles in Testing Standards Innovations" PICMET2010, 2010
"Business Strategy in the Standardization of Semiconductor Equipment and Optical Connectors," The 19th International Micro Electronics Conference Proceeding, 2007.
"A Proposed New Structural Framework for the Management of Cooperative Research Projects between Universities, Government and Industry in Japan," A Triple Helix of University-Industry-Government Relations, Science Policy Institute, State University of New York, 1998.
"Technology Transfer from Government R&D Laboratories in the United States and Japan," Proceedings of the 28th Hawaii International Conference on System Sciences, Vol. IV: Information Systems, IEEE Computer Society Press, 1995.
"Technology Transfer from Government R&D Laboratories in the United States and Japan," Proceedings of the 28th Hawaii International Conference on System Sciences, Vol. IV: Information Systems, IEEE Computer Society Press, 1995.
Papers Published in Refereed Journals
"New Type of Cooperative Research in Japan," Industry & Higher Education, December 1998.

