RIETI-Waseda University Policy Symposium

Evolution of the Japanese Corporate System: Redesigning corporate governance following the financial crisis

  • Program

Information

  • Time and Date: 13:00-18:00, March 7, 2011
  • Venue: Tokyo Kaikan
  • HOST: RIETI, Waseda Institute for Corporation Law and Society

Agenda

13:00 - 13:05 Opening Remarks

FUJITA Masahisa (President and CRO, RIETI/Professor, Konan University/Adjunct Professor, Institute of Economic Research, Kyoto University)

13:05 - 14:10 Report "How to Interpret the Evolution of the Japanese Corporate System"

MIYAJIMA Hideaki (Faculty Fellow, RIETI/Professor, Faculty of Commerce, Waseda University /Director, Waseda Institute for Advanced Study/Associate Director, Waseda Institute for Corporation Law and Society)

14:10 - 14:30 Coffee Break

14:30 - 16:00 Panel Discussion I: "Evolution of Marketization and its Reexamination"

Moderator: MIYAJIMA Hideaki (Faculty Fellow, RIETI/Professor, Faculty of Commerce, Waseda University /Director, Waseda Institute for Advanced Study/Associate Director, Waseda Institute for Corporation Law and Society)

Panelist

OSANO Hiroshi (Professor, Kyoto Institute of Economic Research, Kyoto University)

XU Peng (Professor, Faculty of Economics, Hosei University)

OSUGI Kenichi (Professor of Law, Chuo University Law School)

NASUNO Futoshi (Director, Corporate System Division, Economic and Industrial Policy Bureau, METI)

NITTA Keisuke (Strategist, NLI Research Institute)

16:00 - 16:20 Coffee Break

16:20 - 17:50 Panel Discussion II: "Innovation of Internal Governance"

Moderator: MIYAJIMA Hideaki (Faculty Fellow, RIETI/Professor, Faculty of Commerce, Waseda University /Director, Waseda Institute for Advanced Study/Associate Director, Waseda Institute for Corporation Law and Society)

Panelists:

OSUGI Kenichi (Professor of Law, Chuo Law School)

KIKUTANI Tatsuya (Associate Professor, Graduate School of Economics, Kyoto University)

SAITO Takuji (Associate Professor, Faculty of Economics, Kyoto Sangyo University)

HIROTA Shinich (Professor, Graduate School of Commerce, Waseda University)

MATSUZAKI Hiroyuki (Director, Listing Department at Tokyo Stock Exchange, Inc.)

17:50 - 18:00 Comments & Closing Remarks

UEMURA Tatsuo (Professor, Faculty of Law, Waseda University/Director, Waseda Institute for Corporation Law and Society)