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Ulrike Schaede

Ulrike Schaede (ウリケ・シェーデ) is Professor of Japanese Business at the [http://gps.ucsd.edu/ School of Global Policy and Strategy (GPS)] at the University of California, San Diego. She is a leading scholar of global business and Japan and conducts research on Japanese business organizations and business strategies, including management and employment practices, supply chains, and Japan’s ongoing business transformation. She has also published on Japan's industrial groups and political economy, antitrust, financial system and corporate governance, entrepreneurship and innovation She is the Founding Director of the [http://jfit.ucsd.edu/ Japan Forum for Innovation and Technology (JFIT)] and head of the International Management track at GPS. She has written nine books and over 50 articles on Japanese corporate strategy, business and management. Her current interest is the changing business models of large Japanese companies and their pursuit of a “Mainoumi” (or “aggregate niche) – a concept she developed in her 2020 book “The Business Reinvention of Japan." She is a fellow at the Mitsubishi Research Institute and an advisor to the Life Science Innovation Network Japan ([https://www.link-j.org/en/ LINK-J]). She also serves as an advisory board member at the IGPI Group, Japan, and the National Bureau of Asian Research.

Schaede is the founder and host of the Japan Zoominar [https://jfit.ucsd.edu/webinars/ Japan Forum Webinars], a regular webinar series that invites scholars, experts, and private and public sphere officials for discussions of current events in Japan and Asia. Her websites are on the School of Global Policy and Strategy and on the [http://www.thejapanologist.com www.thejapanologist.com].

Schaede was awarded the OAG Prize for the best book written on Japan in 1990-1991 by the Ostasiatische Gesellschaft Tokyo in 1991. Her 2020 book, "The Business Reinvention of Japan," won the 2021 Masayoshi Ohira Award and has been translated into Japanese as "Saikō THE KAISHA" (2023). In 2024, she published "Shin Nihon no Keiei" (forthcoming in English as Japan Re-Emerges). Provided by Wikipedia