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Doctoral Program in Japanese Management
Admission Master's Program (Japanese)
1. Introduction
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The Department of Business Administration of the Graduate School of International Social Sciences (GSISS) at Yokohama National University (YNU) offers a Ph.D. degree program taught entirely in English: the Doctoral Program in Japanese Management.
Doctoral Program in Japanese Management Curriculum
Japanese firms and Japanese management practices have become well known all around the world. Japanese management covers many areas of business administration, including strategy, organization, management of
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technology, accounting, and management science. The many characteristics of Japanese management offer the
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opportunity to obtain meaningful insights through in-depth study and comparison with management characteristics of other countries and regions.
Doctoral Program in Japanese Management
Our Japanese management program seeks to admit applicants who have a deep interest in Japanese management,
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sufficient masters degree level understanding of the relevant field(s) and have the potential to conduct high-level original research that furthers the understanding and the application of such management to new contexts. Graduates of the program will be well positioned to become either academic researchers who are deeply familiar with the essence of Japanese management and its relationship with global business or a business professionals with robust analytical skills.
2. Program Requirements In order to obtain a Ph.D. in Business Administration, a student must successfully complete 20 credits or more, as described below, and then undertake the successful proposal, submission, and oral defense of a doctoral dissertation. An overall GPA of 2.0 (max: 4.5) or better for courses taken at YNU is also required for graduation. Of the 20 credits: Eight or more credits must be from lectures. Lectures are chosen from the Study of Japanese Management ;;; ; other lectures offered in the Department of Business Administration (which are mainly taught in Japanese), and Research Practicum I, II, and III. A maximum of 4 credits from the Study of Japanese Management lectures can count toward the Ph.D. degree. Research Practicum credits can also be counted as part of the aforementioned 8 credits, but prerequisites (which may be taken up to 4 credits upon approval in other departments of the GSISS, other graduate schools and/or other degree levels) and Research Practicum credits can total no more than 6 credits in all. A maximum of 4 credits may be taken from lectures offered in the Department of Economics or the Department of International and Business Law of the GSISS. GSISS Joint Course credits do not count toward the Ph.D. degree. Doctoral course credits that were earned prior to enrollment in the GSISS, at a domestic or overseas graduate school or graduate schools, may be recognized if approved by the Department of Business Administration. Eight credits must be from mandatory Seminars Ia, Ib, IIa, and IIb. Seminars Ia, Ib, IIa, and IIb are led by a student's main academic supervisor. Four credits must be from Workshops I, II, III, and IV or Fieldwork. Workshops I, II, III, and IV count for 1 credit each. Fieldwork counts for 2 credits. 3. Admission The following webpage explains the procedure for applying to the Doctoral Program in Japanese Management. http://www.b.ynu.ac.jp/english/programs/japanese-management/admission.html
4. Doctoral Thesis Advisor A student's doctoral thesis advisor is the faculty member whose Seminar serves as the primary vehicle for obtaining doctoral research guidance. The faculty members potentially available to become a thesis advisor to doctoral students in this program are as follows: AOKI, Hiroshi
CHO, Du-Sop
FUTAGAMI, Shiho
HATTORI, Yasuhiro
HELLER, Daniel
KISHI, Naoko
KOBAYASHI, Masayoshi
KONO, Hideko
KUMON, Kurato
MANABE, Seiji
OGAWA, Shinichi
ONUMA, Masaya
SUN, Ying
TAKAI, Ayako
TAKEUCHI, Ryosuke
THORNTON, Takeshi
YOKOZAWA, Kodo
MOTOHASHI, Eiji
NAKANO, Hiromi
TSURUMI, Hiroyuki
YACHI, Hiroyasu
HARA, Toshio
IZUMI, Hiroyuki
KIMIJIMA, Mikiko
KIMURA, Akihisa
MAEYAMA, Nobuyuki
NAKAMURA, Hiroyuki
OMORI, Akira
OTAKA, Satoru
SAITO, Shinya
TAKAHASHI, Masaru
TAKASU, Yusuke
YAGI, Hiroyuki
Finance
INOUE, Toru
ITO, Yuki
MORITA, Hiroshi
Management Science
GUO, Peijun
NARUSHIMA, Yasushi
SUZUKI, Kaori
Business Administration
Marketing
Accounting
TERAMOTO, Takashi
TANABU, Motonari
*Details about each faculty member can be found via the following website. http://www.b.ynu.ac.jp/english/faculty/index.html
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