All articles by Bobbie van der List
Robotic seals and bionic limbs: How Japan is creating opportunity for medtechFebruary 28, 2020 With the oldest population in the world and a worsening shortage of nurses, Japan has become a test market for new technologies to care for the elderly.
Japan is loosening corporate governance constraintsFebruary 13, 2020 Efforts to dismantle cross-held shares and improve board oversight are succeeding amid heightened interest from private equity and activist investors.
Water Experts for the WorldJanuary 28, 2019 The Dutch turned adversity into a compelling economic opportunity. Other countries could do the same.
Can more flexible workforces solve society’s problems?March 21, 2018 Yasuyuki Nambu, CEO of Japan’s Pasona Group, is reframing short-term employment as a means of social benefit.
Can a Laundry-Folding Robot Improve Your Life?February 27, 2018 For Shin Sakane, CEO of Japan’s Seven Dreamers Laboratories, the key to innovation is satisfying unrecognized customer needs.
Lifelong high performance, the Japanese-American wayAugust 30, 2017 A few companies in Tokyo are using U.S. management methods to resolve the trade-off between long employee tenures and global competitiveness.
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