Seminar: 2,000 yen; Seminar & Rent Party: 10,000 yen
A conversation with an Icon of Japanese intellectual History: Round table discussion with John F Howes, Prof Emeritus of UBC, leading Japanese historian
A presentation by the famous Professor Martin Hilb of the University of St. Gallen in Switzerland, followed by comments by Nobuyuki Hiraizumi, outside director at Kajima Corporation, and a panel discussion.
TMI Associates, Roppongi Hills 23rd Floor and Roppongi Hills Club
2,000 yen Seminar only (Members & Guests)
The purpose of this seminar is to introduce people to the concepts and strategies of branding and marketing in an increasingly digital environment. Speakers will be presenting on various topics such as social marketing, digital brand protection, website presence, mobile strategies, and the legal aspects of branding online. The intended audience should be comprised of almost everyone who is responsible for their company’s branding and marketing as well as image. It is hoped that people from all sectors and industries will come and participate.
The Embassy of Canada to Japan is organizing a Renewable Energy Seminar in Tokyo on November 13th. Admission is free of charge, simultaneous translation provided and space will be made available for one-on-one meetings.
Participants wishing to register may contact tokyo.its [at] international.gc.ca
CCCJ Event arranged in cooperation with The Board Director Training Institute of Japan, TMI Associates, the American Chamber of Commerce in Japan, the French Chamber of Commerce in Japan, and with participation by McKinsey & Company Inc Japan.
When Italy has recently passed a law requiring the boards of listed companies to have 20% of their boards be comprised by women as of 2012 and 33% by 2015, you know that the issue of “gender diversity” has reached some sort of critical mass.
CCCJ members are welcomed to join this APEC workshop "Increasing FTA Utilization by SMEs", at which Wilf Wakely, President of the CCCJ, among a number of other speakers will be providing background on how SMEs can best utilize FTA's to gain success in the Asia-Pacific economy.
SMEs are a source of strengthening economic growth and creating new ideas and technologies for innovation. Therefore, to increase SMEs trade is one of the best approaches for promoting economic growth, increasing employment, and drastically changing the quality of life in the Asia Pacific region.
Arranged in collaboration with The Board Director Training Institute of Japan and TMI Associates
Fiscal year 2011 seems to have been the year of corporate scandals and governance mishaps in Japan. Olympus, Daio Paper, AIJ, Kyushu Electric, others....you name the type of scandal, it may well have occurred in 2011. As a result, policymakers have voiced serious concern about the need to improve corporate governance because "foreign money is deserting the market".
The CCCJ has arranged for media training specialist David Wagner to deliver a thought-provoking session on what companies need to bear in mind when a crisis hits.
Issues only become crises when the media get involved - and the media have enormous power to affect the outcome of the crisis and the future of your business. Favorable media coverage can trigger positive actions among customers, investors, employees and other stakeholders. Negative exposure can inflict damage that takes years to reverse.
The scarcity of real venture capital in Japan has created an opportunity for Venture Capital firms that are seeking quality Japan-based firms and opportunities to invest in. Four leading Venture Capital firm representatives will make presentations on the type of investment opportunities they are seeking and how recipient firms can successfully access them. Don’t miss this ground-breaking opportunity!
Speakers
You are invited to a special Joint Chamber event designed to help us all make the shift to a sustainable world.
When it comes to creating a sustainable economy, failure cannot be an option - not least for future generations. But how to build a consensus, whilst ensuring that all players, including our businesses, thrive in this new, more sustainable world?
One year has passed since the earthquake and tsunami devastated the Tohoku area. Relief efforts quickly started and peaked during the Golden Week holiday. Since then, volunteerism has fallen steadily while much difficult recovery remains to be done. If you have already volunteered in Tohoku, would you do it again? If you haven't gone up yet, how should you get involved? Is there anything you can do from Tokyo?