Last TGIF of the Term 2 and beyond!
Last Friday, February 22, marked the last day of the Term 2 at our graduate school, ICS. Students often hold the party called…
Month: February 2008
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Spring: season of Reunion and Alumni Get-together?
I wrote about the Darden/ICS Reunion held Friday last week, February 15. I had another Reunion/Alumni get-together on Monday, February 18, of McKinsey…
Professor Joseph Nye’s speech
I had a great opportunity to attend the special lecture by Professor Joseph Nye the other day. The title of his talk was “Smart…
15-hour day in Tokyo—Valuable and fun!
Yesterday, February 15, was quite a day. I started a day with breakfast with my friend from Silicon Valley. We had tried to…
St. Gallen
Two days ago, I was invited to a Reception to highlight the Exchange Program between St. Gallen and Hitotsubashi University, hosted by Minister Gramm of the Embassy…
Selective listening? We hear what we want to hear?
I had a chance to discuss my own experience at World Economic Forum 2008 Annual Meeting which ended just two weeks ago. I…
Science and Technology—is it only for few?
Recently the result of the survey was announced by the Prime Minister’s office on the public interest and expectations about Science & Technology….