This course is designed for students to understand the outline of economy and society, even without preliminary knowledge. The course contains basic knowledge to be familiar with finance and economy, and viewpoints required to consider corporate activities. The lecturer will explain broad pictures and recent trends of topic in each class, as shown below.
This course aims to develop ability of each student to be more successful in the real world with wide range of knowledge and views regarding economy and society.
✔ Applicable | How instructors' work experience benefits the course |
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Each lecturer will give a class based on specialized knowledge and/or business experience. |
Economy, Industry, Finance, Investment, DX, Risk-Management, Social- Responsibility
Specialist skills | ✔ Intercultural skills | Communication skills | ✔ Critical thinking skills | ✔ Practical and/or problem-solving skills |
Class1-Class7:Lectures
Study the course materials before each class to enhance the learning outcome.
Course schedule | Required learning | |
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Class 1 | Introduction, Basics of Corporate Activities | Understand the framework of financial statements |
Class 2 | Corporate Activities and Economy | Grasp broad picture of industries and economy |
Class 3 | Finance and Financial Products | Understand the basics of corporate finance and financial products |
Class 4 | Corporate Analysis and Investment Strategy | Obtain viewpoints to analyze corporates and approach for investment |
Class 5 | Declining population and Working-style reform | Review society with declining population and Working-style reform |
Class 6 | Digital Transformation and innovative changes in business | Grasp recent trends of digital transformation and business process improvement |
Class 7 | Risk Management and Governance | Acquire knowledge of corporate risks and corporate governance |
To enhance effective learning, students are encouraged to spend approximately 100 minutes preparing for class and another 100 minutes reviewing class content afterwards (including assignments) for each class.
They should do so by referring to textbooks and other course material.
None specified.
Course materials will be posted on OCW-i.
There will be no recording of the classes.
Short reports 60% (6 reports, 10 points each) and a final report 40%
If you are absent from a class, regardless of the reason, there will be no make-up assignments.
The classes will not be recorded, so read the course materials posted on OCW-i to find out the content of the class you missed.
Details of the requirements of the reports will be explained in the first class.
Prospective students should have interests in finance and economy.
[Coordinator] Professor Takehiro Inohara, inostaff[at]shs.ens.titech.ac.jp
When inquiring by emails, include the course title in the subject, and your student ID and name in the body of the email.