Syllabus data
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Teacher name ： Naotoshi Umeno
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Course Title
Japanese Business
Course Title in English
Japanese Business
Course Type
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Eligible Students
Graduate School of Social Sciences
Target Grade
All
Course Numbering Code
KCWMS5MCA1
Credits
2.00Credits
The course numbering code represents the faculty managing the subject, the department of the target students, and the education category (liberal arts / specialized course). For detailed information, please download the separate manual from the upper right 'question mark'.
Type of Class
講義 (Lecture)
Eligible Year/Semester
Spring semester 2026
(Spring semester)
Instructor
Naotoshi Umeno
Affiliation
part-time lecturer
Language of Instruction
English
Related SDGs
N/a
Office Hours and Location
Before and after the class at the classroom
Contact
umeno@daishodai.ac.jp
Corresponding Diploma Policy
A double circle indicates the most relevant DP number and a circle indicates the associated DP.
Corresponding Undergraduate School DP
ー
Corresponding Graduate School DP
1◎／2〇／3〇
Corresponding University-Wide DP
N/a
Academic Goals of Teacher Training Course
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Course Objectives and Learning Outcome
This course aims to enhance your understandings about Japanese business based on business history of Japanese companies. The course consists of 1) Japanese business history, 2) Conceptual approach to understand Japanese business, 3) Students presentations.
Subtitle and Keywords of the Class
Learning Japanese business through business history of Japanese companies and Japanese culture.
Course Overview and Schedule
1 Introduction to Japanese business
2 Japanese business history (JBH) 1: Edo period 3 JBH 2: Zaibatsu and industrialization 4 JBH3: the Interwar years 5 JBH4: Rapid economic growth after the WWII 6 JBH 5: Economic slowdown in the 1970's 7 JBH 6: Bubble economy and its aftermath in the 1980's and the 90's 8 JBH 7: Restructure of Japanese business after the bubble-burst 9 Conceptual approaches to Japanese business 1 10 Conceptual approaches to Japanese business 2 11 International business 1: Development of Japanese FDI 12 International business 2: International HRM 13 Student presentation 1 14 Student presentation 2 15 Student presentation 3 In-person/Remote Classification
In-person
Implementation Method and Remote Credit Limit Application
Uses of Generative AI
Fully permitted
Precautions for using Generative AI
You could utilize AI technology as much as you can. The important thing is what kind of opinion you mention in the class.
Textbook
No textbook used.
Course materials are uploaded on UNIPA before class. References
References are shown in the class.
Contents and Estimated Time for Pre- and Post- Learning (Preparation and Review)
Students are required to read through the lecture slides beforehand and prepare several questions for class discussion. (2
hours) Students are required to review the lecture content and think deeply implications of the lecture. (2 hours) Contents of Active Learning
Student presentations are scheduled at the end of the course.
Grading Criteria and Methods
Give credits with the grades from S to C, based on the achievements mentioned in learning objectives.
Grading elements are the followings: 1) Class feedback sheets 60 % 2) Presentation 30% 3) Class contribution 10% How to Disclose Assignments and Exam Results
Student achievements are disclosed on UNIPA.
Precautions and Requirements for Course Registration
None.
Practical Education
None.
Remarks
In cases where any differences arise between the English version and the original Japanese version, the Japanese version shall prevail as the official authoritative version.
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