2018 Professionals and Value Creation II

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Academic unit or major
Tokyo Tech Academy for Leadership
Instructor(s)
Yamada Keisuke 
Class Format
Exercise     
Media-enhanced courses
Day/Period(Room No.)
Intensive ()  
Group
-
Course number
TAL.S503
Credits
1
Academic year
2018
Offered quarter
4Q
Syllabus updated
2018/9/27
Lecture notes updated
-
Language used
Japanese
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Course description and aims

Further to the presentation to be made by the professionals who are creating leading edge of values (innovations) in various fields including enterprises, start ups, NPO/NGO, journalism, government and academic, the professionals and students are going to be encouraged to derive their necessary information and/or answers from the professionals. Students are being expected to find (1) multidimensional perspective and (2) excitement for creating value to the society from the communication with such professionals. Basically, Guest Speakers are being changed in every term. Guest speakers in this term are referred in “class Flow” below.

Student learning outcomes

Students are being expected to understand the difference about concepts of value between you and others, and the society exist by various kind of concepts of value, not only perspective and way of thinking around you. Only hearing the experiences made by the professionals should not be the purpose of this class, understanding the purpose of those professionals’ activities.

Keywords

leadership, diversity, network, value creation, entrepreneurship, business

Competencies that will be developed

Specialist skills Intercultural skills Communication skills Critical thinking skills Practical and/or problem-solving skills

Class flow

Professionals are presenting the leading edge of information about their business, development, vision of their activities, and problems to be overcome to the students and the students, then try to drive answers/necessary information from the guest speakers. Students are being requested to engage in preparation work; to research outline of the organization the professionals are belonging and to clarify aims for having communication with them, in advance.

Course schedule/Required learning

  Course schedule Required learning
Class 1 7/Dec(Fri) 18:00-19:30 Orientation To decide which students will be in charge of each guest speaker
Class 2 21/Dec(Fri) 18:00-19:30 Advanced Information Sharing about IBM Briefing about advanced research about IBM by the student(s) in charge
Class 3 11/Jan(Fri) 18:0020:00 "nnovation strategy in a global company- How is IBM going to accelerate innovations in the era of AI Yutaka Hoshino, Manager of SMS, Strategy & Operation, IBM Systems Hardware, IBM Japan, Ltd. Short report
Class 4 21/Jan(Fri) 18:00-19:30 Advanced Information Sharing about Draper Nexus and structure and business of VC(Venture Capital Briefing about advanced research about IBM by the student(s) in charge
Class 5 25/Jan(Fri) 18:00-20:00 Driving Innovation through Entrepreneurship -Akira Kurabayashi, Managing Director, Draper Nexus Ventures Short report
Class 6 1/Feb(Fri) 18:00-19:30 Advanced Information Sharing about METI Briefing about advanced research about METI by the student(s) in charge
Class 7 8/Feb(Fri) 18:00-20:00 Challenge to change of games in the field of aerospace industries - Job for grasping world market by using technology as leverage - Mr. Takuma Takahashi, METI Aerospace and Defense Industry Division Short report

Textbook(s)

None

Reference books, course materials, etc.

None

Assessment criteria and methods

1. During Advanced Information Sharing, outline of the organization the professionals are belonging will be presented and shared between the students.
2. Each student to clarify the aims of having communication with the professionals.
3. Presenting a short report about the level of achievement by each student

Related courses

  • AGL.D615 : Dojo for Management and Society: Introduction A
  • AGL.D616 : Dojo for Management and Society: Introduction B
  • AGL.D617 : Dojo for Management and Society: Introduction C
  • AGL.D618 : Dojo for Management and Society: Introduction D

Prerequisites (i.e., required knowledge, skills, courses, etc.)

None

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