Keio University Syllabus and Timetable

TOPICS IN CONTEMPORARY BUSINESS 2(Sponsored Course)

SubtitleNew Institutional Economics and Global Strategy (Sponsored by Kyokuto Securities Ltd., Co.)
Lecturer(s)HAYASHI, HIDEKI
Credit(s)2
Academic Year/Semester2025 Fall
Day/PeriodThu.4
CampusHiyoshi
Class FormatFace-to-face classes (conducted mainly in-person)
Registration Number25547
Faculty/Graduate SchoolECONOMICS
Department/MajorECONOMICS Type A, B
Year Level1, 2
FieldGENERAL EDUCATION MANDATORY ELECTIVE (CATEGORY II)
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Course DescriptionLecturers with professional business experience introduce students to various aspects of the business world. Topics may include corporate strategy, risk management, ventures and finance.
K-Number FEC-EC-01262-212-86
Course AdministratorFaculty/Graduate SchoolFECECONOMICS
Department/MajorECECONOMICS
Main Course NumberLevel0Faculty-wide
Major Classification1General Education Course
Minor Classification26Category Ⅱ(Humanities/Social Sciences) - Social Sciences
Subject Type2Elective required subject
Supplemental Course InformationClass Classification2Lecture
Class Format1Face-to-face classes (conducted mainly in-person)
Language of Instruction2English
Academic Discipline86Comprehensive / Integrated Areas (Social Sciences)

Course Contents/Objectives/Teaching Method/Intended Learning Outcome

This course offers the advanced knowledge on the New Institutional Economics and Global Strategy.It aims to relate the basic economic thinking to the real economy, so that students can be motivated to study economics from now on. This is the multidisciplinary course. We do not only cover the historical developments of the economic institutions in the US and Japan, but also global strategies of the Japanese corporates such as DeNA, Mercari, Suntory, Uniqlo, Seven Eleven and JR East etc. We also introduce the related topics of FinTech and Economic analysis of Law..
In each lecture, Power point will be prepared and uploaded before the lecture. Also,we rely on the reference books for which e-books are available at Keio library and are useful for your study at home.

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Textbooks

Before each lecture the power point file will be prepared and uploaded in Keio.jp.

Reference Books

Haghirian, Parissa, Routledge Handbook of Japanese Business and Management, Taylor & Francis Group,2016
Haghirian, Parissa, Business Development, Merger And Crisis Management of International Firms In Japan: Featuring Case Studies From Fortune 500 Companies, World Scientific,2018
Cain, Louis P et al, The Oxford handbook of American economic history. Vol. 1 / Vol. 2, Oxford University Press, 2018
Parker, Randall E, Routledge handbook of modern economic history, Taylor & Francis Group, 2013
Milgrom, Paul, Roberts, John, Economics, organization, and management, Englewood Cliffs, N.J. : Prentice-Hall , 1992
Liaw, K. Thomas, Routledge Handbook of FinTech,Taylor & Francis Group, 2021
Principles of Economics, 9th edition / Mankiw, N. Gregory, Cengage, 2021

These are the latest comprehensive texts with wide range of covering various topics.
So we aim to understand the basic, important parts of the text in this course.
The students can access most of the texts via online at keio.jp and do not have to purchase by themselves.

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