http://www.iuj.ac.jp/ IUJ News and Information en-us Copyright International University of Japan http://www.iuj.ac.jp/news/ Thu, 17 May 2012 00:00:00 +0900 http://www.iuj.ac.jp/images/common/headers/top_Logo.gif http://www.iuj.ac.jp/ http://www.iuj.ac.jp/news/index_news.cfm?newsID=1560&frm=RSS International University of Japan <webmaster@iuj.ac.jp> A chapter Renewable resource and open access models authored by Koji Kotani, Associate Professor ofGraduate School of International Relations, International University of Japan was published a book... Wed, 16 May 2012 00:00:00 +0900 http://www.iuj.ac.jp/news/index_news.cfm?newsID=1560&frm=RSS http://www.iuj.ac.jp/news/index_news.cfm?newsID=1554&frm=RSS International University of Japan <webmaster@iuj.ac.jp> Challenges to Toyota Caused by Recall Problems, Social Networks, and Digitization, Asian Academy of Management Journal, Vol.17, 2012, Jay RajasekeraWhen Prof. Rajasekera listed an earlier version ... Fri, 11 May 2012 00:00:00 +0900 http://www.iuj.ac.jp/news/index_news.cfm?newsID=1554&frm=RSS http://www.iuj.ac.jp/news/index_news.cfm?newsID=1550&frm=RSS International University of Japan <webmaster@iuj.ac.jp> Bank risk and non-interest income activities in the Indonesian banking industry, Journal of Asian Economics, Makoto Kakinaka, Hiroaki Miyamoto and Wahyu Yuwana HidayatContributing Scholars: Makoto... Fri, 11 May 2012 00:00:00 +0900 http://www.iuj.ac.jp/news/index_news.cfm?newsID=1550&frm=RSS http://www.iuj.ac.jp/news/index_news.cfm?newsID=1546&frm=RSS International University of Japan <webmaster@iuj.ac.jp> Five MBA students are ready to fly to two cities in Vietnam (including Ho Chi Minh City and Hanoi) to conduct an in-depth market research project for a Japanese company based in Thailand with an inter... Tue, 08 May 2012 00:00:00 +0900 http://www.iuj.ac.jp/news/index_news.cfm?newsID=1546&frm=RSS http://www.iuj.ac.jp/news/index_news.cfm?newsID=1544&frm=RSS International University of Japan <webmaster@iuj.ac.jp> Exchange rate movements in a dollarized economy: The case of Cambodia, ASEAN Economic Bulletin, Vol.29(1), 2012, pp65-78, Sok Heng Lay, Makoto Kakinaka and Koji KotaniContributing Scholars: Makoto... Tue, 01 May 2012 00:00:00 +0900 http://www.iuj.ac.jp/news/index_news.cfm?newsID=1544&frm=RSS http://www.iuj.ac.jp/news/index_news.cfm?newsID=1542&frm=RSS International University of Japan <webmaster@iuj.ac.jp> Climatic impacts on crop yield and its variability in Nepal: Do they vary across seasons and altitudes?, Climatic change, Santosh Poudel and Koji Kotani, forthcomingContributing Scholars: Koji Kot... Tue, 01 May 2012 00:00:00 +0900 http://www.iuj.ac.jp/news/index_news.cfm?newsID=1542&frm=RSS http://www.iuj.ac.jp/news/index_news.cfm?newsID=1538&frm=RSS International University of Japan <webmaster@iuj.ac.jp> One day in February, IUJ received an email from an alumnus working at the Islamic Development Bank. The message said, We are hosting an international seminar on youth development issues. I know IUJ h... Tue, 01 May 2012 00:00:00 +0900 http://www.iuj.ac.jp/news/index_news.cfm?newsID=1538&frm=RSS http://www.iuj.ac.jp/news/index_news.cfm?newsID=1535&frm=RSS International University of Japan <webmaster@iuj.ac.jp> Thanks to a grant from National Institute of Informatics (NII), a Japanese government organization promoting IT infrastructure, a rare collection of Arabic and Persian language works owned by the libr... Tue, 01 May 2012 00:00:00 +0900 http://www.iuj.ac.jp/news/index_news.cfm?newsID=1535&frm=RSS http://www.iuj.ac.jp/news/index_news.cfm?newsID=1528&frm=RSS International University of Japan <webmaster@iuj.ac.jp> The following IUJ Research Institute Working Paper Series is now available online. Economics & Management SeriesEMS-2012-03 Bank Risk and Non-Interest Income Activities in the Indonesian Banking Ind... Tue, 17 Apr 2012 00:00:00 +0900 http://www.iuj.ac.jp/news/index_news.cfm?newsID=1528&frm=RSS http://www.iuj.ac.jp/news/index_news.cfm?newsID=1524&frm=RSS International University of Japan <webmaster@iuj.ac.jp> February 28, an IRP field trip and a day of delight and discoveryReported by:Ms. Thuy Dieu Vu (Vietnam)IRP Class of 2012It seems just like yesterday that I, along with the other IRP students, had a ... Tue, 27 Mar 2012 00:00:00 +0900 http://www.iuj.ac.jp/news/index_news.cfm?newsID=1524&frm=RSS http://www.iuj.ac.jp/news/index_news.cfm?newsID=1519&frm=RSS International University of Japan <webmaster@iuj.ac.jp> IUJ proudly welcomed a 10-member delegation of officials from various government ministries of Afghanistan on campus March 13 to learn about IUJ first hand, and meet 5 Afghani scholars studying here o... Wed, 21 Mar 2012 00:00:00 +0900 http://www.iuj.ac.jp/news/index_news.cfm?newsID=1519&frm=RSS http://www.iuj.ac.jp/news/index_news.cfm?newsID=1510&frm=RSS International University of Japan <webmaster@iuj.ac.jp> The calendar of the Academic Year 2012-2013 is now available here.... Fri, 09 Mar 2012 00:00:00 +0900 http://www.iuj.ac.jp/news/index_news.cfm?newsID=1510&frm=RSS http://www.iuj.ac.jp/news/index_news.cfm?newsID=1498&frm=RSS International University of Japan <webmaster@iuj.ac.jp> IUJ has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with the Kyrgyz National University Named After Jusup Balasagyn on March 1, 2012. The MOU stipulates that both institutions will foster understanding... Mon, 05 Mar 2012 00:00:00 +0900 http://www.iuj.ac.jp/news/index_news.cfm?newsID=1498&frm=RSS http://www.iuj.ac.jp/news/index_news.cfm?newsID=1491&frm=RSS International University of Japan <webmaster@iuj.ac.jp> The IUJ MBA has been recognised as one of the leading MBAs in the world in the international ranking published by CNN Expansión, Mexico’s leading business magazine. IUJ is placed 1st in Asia in the 20... Fri, 17 Feb 2012 00:00:00 +0900 http://www.iuj.ac.jp/news/index_news.cfm?newsID=1491&frm=RSS http://www.iuj.ac.jp/news/index_news.cfm?newsID=1487&frm=RSS International University of Japan <webmaster@iuj.ac.jp> IUJ students were honored by the Mayor of Minami Uonuma and the City’s Tourism Department for their outstanding contribution to our area on Saturday, February 11, 2012. About 30 students were invited... Thu, 16 Feb 2012 00:00:00 +0900 http://www.iuj.ac.jp/news/index_news.cfm?newsID=1487&frm=RSS http://www.iuj.ac.jp/news/index_news.cfm?newsID=1481&frm=RSS International University of Japan <webmaster@iuj.ac.jp> In the fall 2011 term, students of an E-Biz class, “Foundation of Web Technologies,” created websites in 5 groups to promote tourism in Minami-Uonuma City targeted at Temple-lovers. They had final pre... Fri, 03 Feb 2012 00:00:00 +0900 http://www.iuj.ac.jp/news/index_news.cfm?newsID=1481&frm=RSS http://www.iuj.ac.jp/news/index_news.cfm?newsID=1470&frm=RSS International University of Japan <webmaster@iuj.ac.jp> On December 18, a team of 4 IUJ students (Francisco Campoy from Bolivia, Ganesh Ramaswamy from India, Niku Sissonen from Finland, and Ekkaphap Thengtrirat from Thailand) participated in the CAT-G (Ca... Mon, 30 Jan 2012 00:00:00 +0900 http://www.iuj.ac.jp/news/index_news.cfm?newsID=1470&frm=RSS http://www.iuj.ac.jp/news/index_news.cfm?newsID=1468&frm=RSS International University of Japan <webmaster@iuj.ac.jp> We are very honored to announce that a paper co-written by an IUJ student has been accepted for presentation at the Student Conference on Research in Asia-Pacific Studies hosted by Waseda University, ... Mon, 30 Jan 2012 00:00:00 +0900 http://www.iuj.ac.jp/news/index_news.cfm?newsID=1468&frm=RSS http://www.iuj.ac.jp/news/index_news.cfm?newsID=1453&frm=RSS International University of Japan <webmaster@iuj.ac.jp> Happy New Year! I wish you a heartfelt, safe and happy 2012.As the New Year opens, I cannot help look back on 2011, a year that was engulfed by big waves like the 3.11 East Japan Earthquake and vari... Sun, 01 Jan 2012 00:00:00 +0900 http://www.iuj.ac.jp/news/index_news.cfm?newsID=1453&frm=RSS http://www.iuj.ac.jp/news/index_news.cfm?newsID=1442&frm=RSS International University of Japan <webmaster@iuj.ac.jp> We are very honored to announce that an IUJ student's paper has been accepted for presentation at the 11th International Graduate Student Conference, February 16-18, 2012 in Honolulu, Hawaii. The auth... Mon, 19 Dec 2011 00:00:00 +0900 http://www.iuj.ac.jp/news/index_news.cfm?newsID=1442&frm=RSS http://www.iuj.ac.jp/news/index_news.cfm?newsID=1438&frm=RSS International University of Japan <webmaster@iuj.ac.jp> Two officials from the Minami Uonuma City Office observed an E-Biz class, “Foundation of Web Technologies,” in the E-Lab on December 13. Mr. Tadashi Ohshima and Mr. Tsutomu Wakai, both from the Touris... Thu, 15 Dec 2011 00:00:00 +0900 http://www.iuj.ac.jp/news/index_news.cfm?newsID=1438&frm=RSS http://www.iuj.ac.jp/news/index_news.cfm?newsID=1425&frm=RSS International University of Japan <webmaster@iuj.ac.jp> IUJ’s Fall event, “Around the World at IUJ 2011,” was held at the IUJ campus on Saturday, November 19. In its third year, the event was a big success and was enjoyed by 700 guests: from toddlers to el... Thu, 24 Nov 2011 00:00:00 +0900 http://www.iuj.ac.jp/news/index_news.cfm?newsID=1425&frm=RSS http://www.iuj.ac.jp/news/index_news.cfm?newsID=1416&frm=RSS International University of Japan <webmaster@iuj.ac.jp> The International Development Program of the Graduate School of International Relations invites applications for a full-time position at the assistant professor level. Our priority is in the following... Fri, 11 Nov 2011 00:00:00 +0900 http://www.iuj.ac.jp/news/index_news.cfm?newsID=1416&frm=RSS http://www.iuj.ac.jp/news/index_news.cfm?newsID=1402&frm=RSS International University of Japan <webmaster@iuj.ac.jp> The Global Leadeship Program (GLP) Basic course with 14 participants from 11 leading Japanese companies has successfully completed last Friday, October 28.The one-week training program, GLP-Basic cour... Mon, 31 Oct 2011 00:00:00 +0900 http://www.iuj.ac.jp/news/index_news.cfm?newsID=1402&frm=RSS http://www.iuj.ac.jp/news/index_news.cfm?newsID=1396&frm=RSS International University of Japan <webmaster@iuj.ac.jp> On October 14, Mr. Tetsuro Higashi, Chairman of the Tokyo Electron, made a special presentation at IUJ.After the presentation, there was a spirited discussion about strengths and weaknesses of the Jap... Mon, 17 Oct 2011 00:00:00 +0900 http://www.iuj.ac.jp/news/index_news.cfm?newsID=1396&frm=RSS http://www.iuj.ac.jp/news/index_news.cfm?newsID=1393&frm=RSS International University of Japan <webmaster@iuj.ac.jp> IUJ is very happy and proud to announce that Mr. Md. Shafiqur Rahman from Bangladesh, IRP Class of 2012, received an Excellent Essay Prize from the Kyoto International Cultural Association in its 34th... Thu, 13 Oct 2011 00:00:00 +0900 http://www.iuj.ac.jp/news/index_news.cfm?newsID=1393&frm=RSS http://www.iuj.ac.jp/news/index_news.cfm?newsID=1367&frm=RSS International University of Japan <webmaster@iuj.ac.jp> IUJ welcomed its largest incoming class in its 30 year history at the September 21 Welcome Day celebration. 191 students from 35 countries joined an already diversified campus to bring the IUJ student... Mon, 26 Sep 2011 00:00:00 +0900 http://www.iuj.ac.jp/news/index_news.cfm?newsID=1367&frm=RSS http://www.iuj.ac.jp/news/index_news.cfm?newsID=1366&frm=RSS International University of Japan <webmaster@iuj.ac.jp> The Graduate School of International Management (GSIM) welcomed the following 2 new faculty members as of September 1, 2011. Dr. Wenkai Li (China)Assistant ProfessorPh.D. in Engineering, Hong Kong Uni... Mon, 26 Sep 2011 00:00:00 +0900 http://www.iuj.ac.jp/news/index_news.cfm?newsID=1366&frm=RSS http://www.iuj.ac.jp/news/index_news.cfm?newsID=1305&frm=RSS International University of Japan <webmaster@iuj.ac.jp> We are happy to announce that video clips of IUJ international students are now online. They are speaking about how they are enjoying their life at IUJ after the unprecedented disasters on March 11, 2... Wed, 10 Aug 2011 00:00:00 +0900 http://www.iuj.ac.jp/news/index_news.cfm?newsID=1305&frm=RSS http://www.iuj.ac.jp/news/index_news.cfm?newsID=1303&frm=RSS International University of Japan <webmaster@iuj.ac.jp> Mr. Ignacio C. O Sison, IR Class of 1989, from the Philippines was recognized in the Singapore Corporate Awards (SCA) in two consecutive years! He received the Best Investor Relations Awards (Gold) in... Fri, 05 Aug 2011 00:00:00 +0900 http://www.iuj.ac.jp/news/index_news.cfm?newsID=1303&frm=RSS http://www.iuj.ac.jp/news/index_news.cfm?newsID=1299&frm=RSS International University of Japan <webmaster@iuj.ac.jp> Dr. Akashi Hongo, MBA Class of 1999, published a book titled “Kaisha no Monosashi (or Measuring a Company – Introduction to Management Metrics)” in July 2011. Books on management metrics usually talk ... Fri, 29 Jul 2011 00:00:00 +0900 http://www.iuj.ac.jp/news/index_news.cfm?newsID=1299&frm=RSS http://www.iuj.ac.jp/news/index_news.cfm?newsID=1283&frm=RSS International University of Japan <webmaster@iuj.ac.jp> IUJ students launched a club called the “Global Concerns Forum” in 2008, with the aim of serving as a forum for students and faculty to share views on various current global issues. One of the active ... Tue, 05 Jul 2011 00:00:00 +0900 http://www.iuj.ac.jp/news/index_news.cfm?newsID=1283&frm=RSS http://www.iuj.ac.jp/news/index_news.cfm?newsID=1266&frm=RSS International University of Japan <webmaster@iuj.ac.jp> On June 11 and 12, twenty-three (23) Indonesian IUJ students accompanied by Dr. Takahiro Akita (Dean of GSIR) and Dr. Oh (Assistant Professor in GSIR), made a field trip to Panasonic Center Tokyo, loc... Fri, 01 Jul 2011 00:00:00 +0900 http://www.iuj.ac.jp/news/index_news.cfm?newsID=1266&frm=RSS http://www.iuj.ac.jp/news/index_news.cfm?newsID=1265&frm=RSS International University of Japan <webmaster@iuj.ac.jp> IUJ's MA and MBA Graduation Ceremony for 2011 was held on June 24, 2011. 134 students from 33 countries graduated in good standings.In his congratulatory address, President Masakatsu Mori praised the ... Wed, 29 Jun 2011 00:00:00 +0900 http://www.iuj.ac.jp/news/index_news.cfm?newsID=1265&frm=RSS http://www.iuj.ac.jp/news/index_news.cfm?newsID=1263&frm=RSS International University of Japan <webmaster@iuj.ac.jp> Mr. Takanobu Kamiya, IR Class of 1987, Deputy Manager of the Automotive Battery Sales & Management Dept. at Shin-Kobe Electric Machinery Co., Ltd., is known as an amateur photographer of nature, and w... Wed, 29 Jun 2011 00:00:00 +0900 http://www.iuj.ac.jp/news/index_news.cfm?newsID=1263&frm=RSS http://www.iuj.ac.jp/news/index_news.cfm?newsID=1247&frm=RSS International University of Japan <webmaster@iuj.ac.jp> The Graduate School of International Relations invites applications for a full-time position at the assistant or associate professor level. Our priority is in the following fields: public finance, dev... Mon, 30 May 2011 00:00:00 +0900 http://www.iuj.ac.jp/news/index_news.cfm?newsID=1247&frm=RSS http://www.iuj.ac.jp/news/index_news.cfm?newsID=1245&frm=RSS International University of Japan <webmaster@iuj.ac.jp> Drawing 2,000 people from the surrounding communities and beyond, the IUJ International Festival held on Saturday, May 21 at 4 PM, was another exciting success. This year’s event paid special tribute ... Tue, 24 May 2011 00:00:00 +0900 http://www.iuj.ac.jp/news/index_news.cfm?newsID=1245&frm=RSS http://www.iuj.ac.jp/news/index_news.cfm?newsID=1244&frm=RSS International University of Japan <webmaster@iuj.ac.jp> I, as an international student in Japan, joined Nippon Foundation with the help of the Nikkei Youth Network in the effort to help the Tohoku area. When I saw the link “a call to international students... Fri, 20 May 2011 00:00:00 +0900 http://www.iuj.ac.jp/news/index_news.cfm?newsID=1244&frm=RSS