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2022　Technical Management for Sustainable Engineering

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Instructor(s)
Kobayashi Yoshinao  Hanaoka Shinya  Nagahama Kenji  Sato Hiroshi  Hatta Toshiyuki  Peter Wesp 
Class Format
Lecture    (Face-to-face)
Media-enhanced courses
Day/Period(Room No.)
Intensive 5-6(W936)  
Group
-
Course number
LAW.X414
Credits
2
Academic year
2022
Offered quarter
4Q
Syllabus updated
2022/11/15
Lecture notes updated
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Language used
English
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Course description and aims

To train advanced engineers who can handle management in industries that form the social infrastructure, this course covers everything from basic courses on accounting, management of technology, and decision-making theory to corporate finance, intellectual property management, project management, etc., including examples.
Students will learn how advanced technology from each specialty is leveraged in the foundations of management and economics, and learn management useful for international strategy that leverages different technologies.

Student learning outcomes

Students in this course will learn basic knowledge in different fields such as accounting, patents, management of technology theory, and international project management. They will also learn the role of these fields in industrial society, and the know-how necessary for engaging in social activities that utilize science and technology. Students will also learn the nature of social organizations that form the basis of these activities, the nature of decision making, and skills to guide forward specific strategies for each case study and possible issues, how to comprehensively utilize these skills, and hone the logic skills for better leveraging one's own expertise in the real world.

Keywords

accounting, patent right, management of technology, international project management, decision-making theory, corporate finance, intellectual property, international strategy, sustainability, industrial society

Competencies that will be developed

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

Class flow

We invite instructors from the front line of industry and academia, holding this intensive lecture worth 3 to 4 credits for each instructor. Lectures are held with handout materials and slides.

Course schedule/Required learning

  Course schedule Required learning
Class 1 Outline of Intellectual Property System Assignment for comprehension check.
Class 2 Fundamentals of Accounting Short quiz for comprehension check.
Class 3 Legal Operation of Intellectual Property Assignment for comprehension check.
Class 4 Accounting for Business Enterprise Short quiz for comprehension check.
Class 5 Decision-Making Theory Assignment for comprehension check.
Class 6 Introduction to Economics and its Research Approach Assignment for comprehension check.
Class 7 How to Obtain Strong Patents & Inventions by Employees Assignment for comprehension check.
Class 8 Introduction to modeling and simulation for social systems Assignment for comprehension check.
Class 9 Management of Technology Assignment for comprehension check.
Class 10 Inventions by Employees Assignment for comprehension check.
Class 11 Strategic Use of Accounting Short quiz for comprehension check.
Class 12 Introduction to Project Management Short quiz for comprehension check.
Class 13 Risk Management of International Project Short quiz for comprehension check.
Class 14 Project Time Management Short quiz for comprehension check.

Textbook(s)

Not particularly

Reference books, course materials, etc.

Handouts will be distributed.

Assessment criteria and methods

Evaluation will be made on the basis of scores for assignments.

Related courses

  • Sustainable Engineering Technology
  • HighTech Japan

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

Not particularly

Contact information (e-mail and phone)    Notice : Please replace from "[at]" to "@"(half-width character).

Yoshinao KOBAYASHI
ykobayashi[at]nr.titech.ac.jp
03-5734-3075

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