a project planning discussion, or a brainstorming session. All of those are examples of old-school real-time collaboration: people gathered in a room talking. What many companies have discovered since shifting to remote work is that it’s easy to simply move an...
Vertical:a business expands into a foreign country by moving to a different level of thesupply chain. In other words, a firm conducts different activities abroad but these activities are still related to the main business. Using the same example, McDonald’s could purchase a large-scale farm ...
Even though you’re not moving much, the onsen’s thermal heat makes it a high-energy consumption activity which helps speed up your body’s metabolism and burn calories. For instance, a 20-minute stay in an onsen with a 42-degree Celsius water temperature has been found to burn over 220...
analyze the technical, social and political barriers to implementing those policies; present a simple method for quantifying co-benefits from those policies; and underline how a concept called Regional Circulating and Ecological Sphere (CES) can provide a useful framework for moving past key barriers....
and automation, with up to 25 percent more workers than previously estimated potentially needing to switch occupations”, suggesting substantial labor market transformation (Lund et al.2021). This transition may challenge workers in basic roles who may struggle with reskilling or moving into new job...
How to Get to Ibusuki Onsen Photograph courtesy of Ibusuki Tourism Association From Tokyo and Osaka Flying is the easiest way to go, by reaching Kagoshima Airport, and moving on to Ibusuki Onsen from there. Please readHow To Reach Kagoshima From Major Cities Like Tokyo And Osaka, as it descr...
We try not to highlight the gaps but we take them into account, aiming at moving things forward smoothly and sensitively. (Kone R&D, Italian team member) As a result, most (53/92) of the non-native English speakers we interviewed said that they were not afraid of making mistakes and ...
Complex systems. AI systems have a lot of moving parts, including devices and sensors that stream real-time data, GPU-powered servers used for the initial and evolutionary training of machine learning models, edge and cloud servers that run those models in production, and applications that act ...
The spoken language is one of the most important aspects to consider in any relocation plan. To quote an example, moving from Europe to Japan to reap the benefits of an excellent business arrangement might sound like a good idea when you’re doing the math. But when the language factor is...
2.2The East Japan Assistance Project Gets Under Way 2.2.1Why Soma Was Chosen for the Project There were a number of reasons why Tokyo University of Agriculture decided to start its postdisaster reconstruction project in the city of Soma. The Great East Japan Earthquake was a multiple disaster ...