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Guest lecture with Takuya Kondo

Talk — JapanSessions is back with a talk by Takuya Kondo from Mitsui about Japan's economic culture and work culture.

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Date & Time:

Place:
Room 12.0.47, South Campus, Karen Blixens Plads

Hosted by:
Japan Studies, ToRS and Asian Dynamics Initiative

Cost:
Free

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Takuya Kondo, General Manager, Orient Marine Co., Ltd. Copenhagen Branch, Mitsui & Co Group, will give a brief introduction of his work and company. Mitsui & Co., Ltd. is one of the biggest companies under Mitsui “Zaibatsu” group – one of Japanese largest conglomerates.
In his talk, Kondo will touch upon the following topics:

Japan’s economic success “Japan’s Miracle” in 1970-80s. What were Japan’s economic culture drivers?
What is today’s Japanese economic culture?
Difference between Danish and Japanese work culture?
Working efficiency
Short term vs long term
Family & work balance
Gender

We especially invite students to come and ask questions about working in and with Japan, but all are welcome!

The talk is part of the JapanSessions series.

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