Scheduled BBL Seminars
Time:12:15-13:15, unless otherwise stated
No events are scheduled at the present time.
Past BBL Seminars Reports and Summaries
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October 12, 2018
Repercussions of Business & Human Rights on Trade and Investment Decisions
- Speaker: Markus LOENING (Chairperson of LI Human Rights Committee, Free Democratic Party, Germany)
- Commentator & Moderator: MATSUMOTO Kayo (Director, Corporate Accounting, Disclosure and CSR Policy Office, Economic and Industrial Policy Bureau, METI)
- Handout [PDF:5.4MB]
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October 10, 2018
What's Next for Healthcare IT?
- Speaker: John D HALAMKA (International Healthcare Innovation Professor at Harvard Medical School, Chief Information Officer of the Beth Israel Deaconess Health System and a Practicing Emergency Physician)
- Moderator: NISHIKAWA Kazumi (Director, Healthcare Industries Division, Commerce and Service Industry Policy Group,Commerce and Information Policy Bureau, METI)
- Handout [PDF:1.2MB]
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October 5, 2018
Report from the Front Line of Reconstruction Support in Fukushima
- Speaker: KADONO Nario (Director-General, Kanto Bureau of Economy, Trade and Industry, METI)
- Moderator: NII Yasuhito (Deputy Director-General for Economic and Social Policy, Economic and Industrial Policy Bureau, METI)
Japanese
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September 27, 2018
Impact of “Digital Disruption” on the Manufacturing Industry
- Speaker: KAWASE Makoto (MK&Associates, CEO)
- Moderator: YOSHIDA Yasuhiko (Deputy Director-General for Trade Policy, Trade Policy Bureau, METI)
Japanese
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September 25, 2018
Autonomous Vehicles, Infrastructure Policy, and Economic Growth
- Speaker: Clifford WINSTON (Searle Freedom Trust Senior Fellow, The Brookings Institution)
- Moderator: MIYOSHI Yoshiyuki (Consulting Fellow, RIETI /Deputy Counsellor, Office of Integrated Resort Regime Promotion, Government of Japan Director for MICE Promotion, Japan Tourism Agency)
- Handout [PDF:321KB]
Japanese/English (with simultaneous interpretation)
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September 19, 2018
Corporate Governance for Risk Management: How to avoid the pitfalls of governance and manage public relations in the emergent situation
- Speaker: TAKEI Kazuhiro (Nishimura & Asahi Partner Attorney-at-Law)
- Speaker: NISHIYAMA Suguru (OZMA Inc. / Corporate Communications Director)
- Moderator: SAKAMOTO Riwa (Director, Corporate System Division, Economic and Industrial Policy Bureau, METI)
Japanese
*This BBL Seminar is NOT for Quotation.
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September 14, 2018
No Turning Back: President Trump's Trade Policies Will Change World Trade
- Speaker: Peter PETRI (Carl Shapiro Professor of International Finance, the Brandeis International Business School)
- Moderator: URATA Shujiro (Faculty Fellow, RIETI / Professor of Economics, Graduate School of Asia-Pacific Studies, Waseda University)
- Resume [PDF:246KB]
- Comment [PDF:83KB]
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September 13, 2018
What is "Corporate Culture?" -- Relationship with innovation and corporate misconduct
- Speaker: UEMURA Shuichi (Former Professor, Department of Global Studies, Oita Prefectural College of Arts and Culture)
- Moderator: SAKAMOTO Riwa (Director, Corporate System Division, Economic and Industrial Policy Bureau, METI)
Japanese
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September 5, 2018
Annual Report on the Japanese Economy and Public Finance 2018
- Speaker: IBARAGI Hideyuki (Director for Macroeconomic Analysis, Cabinet Office)
- Moderator: INOUE Seiichiro (Consulting Fellow, RIETI / Director, Macroeconomic Affairs Division, Economic and Industrial Policy Bureau, METI)
Japanese
This BBL Seminar is NOT for Quotation.
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August 1, 2018
The Rise and (Potential) Fall of U.S. Cartel Enforcement
- Speaker: Vivek GHOSAL (Department Head of Economics, Virginia and Lloyd W. Rittenhouse Professor, Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute)
- Moderator: IKEUCHI Kenta (Fellow, RIETI)
