One of SoftBank‘s aspects is it’s “time-shift” investment model, another is SoftBank‘s 30/300 year vision – both are important factors to understand the Supercell investment. Comparing Supercell’s US$ 3 billion valuation with Japanese game companies (note that the market cap for the ...
In order to globalize, Japanese insurance company Sompo Japan (株式会社損害保険ジャパン), part of the insurance group NKSJ Holdings (NKSJホールディングス株式会社, TSE / JPX: No. 8630) announced yesterday the acquisition of 100% of the UK re-insurer Canopius Group Limited, operating on Llo...
Kazuo Inamori on leadership: “the leader must have a vision and burning determination to carry out the vision whatever the obstacles”, and must communicate aims and targets to everyone in the company. On nuclear energy: Japan’s energy / electricity sector is in upheaval, and given Japan’s...
1 problem are Japan’s executives. To increase the competitiveness of Japan: Japan does not lack technology, but global business management capability and business innovation Current system protects top management with low capability and no vision. Top management needs to be renewed. Efficiency of ind...
Kazuo Inamori on leadership: “the leader must have a vision and burning determination to carry out the vision whatever the obstacles”, and must communicate aims and targets to everyone in the company. On nuclear energy: Japan’s energy / electricity sector is in upheaval, and given Japan’s...
were fortunate and I did not wish to have such constraints. I wanted to be able to manage my company with a long-term vision. Nowadays, however, one finds venture capital enterprises even in Japan that want to incubate companies with a long-term vision. The situation has improved immeasurabl...
Kazuo Inamori on leadership: “the leader must have a vision and burning determination to carry out the vision whatever the obstacles”, and must communicate aims and targets to everyone in the company. On nuclear energy: Japan’s energy / electricity sectoris in upheaval, and given Japan’s ...
However, instead of celebrating the victory of Mrs Thatcher’s vision of Europe as a voluntary Union of sovereign member states, parts of the media and Conservative party have continued to brand the European Union as a conspiracy to take British money, to over-regulate our life, and limit the...
Kazuo Inamori on leadership: “the leader must have a vision and burning determination to carry out the vision whatever the obstacles”, and must communicate aims and targets to everyone in the company. On nuclear energy: Japan’s energy / electricity sector is in upheaval, and given Japan’s...