The MEXT(Ministry of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology) sponsored online seminar, Seminar/ Workshop Series for Researcher Professional Development Vol. 29 “Mastering Management and Leadership for Researchers: Lessons from Top Consulting Firms – Learn practical methods from foreign consulting firms” will be held on Friday, November 29, 2024.
We look forward to your participation.
【The +α Series for Researchers Vol. 29: Webinar】
Theme: “Mastering Management and Leadership for Researchers: Lessons from Top Consulting Firms – Learn practical methods from foreign consulting firms
Date: Friday, November 29th, 2024, 4:00p.m. -5:30p.m.
Summary: As the world demands interdisciplinary research that leads to innovation, collaboration among researchers with diverse backgrounds is more important than ever. What kind of leadership and research management skills are required to maximize the diversity of researchers and promote research effectively?
This webinar will introduce the methodology of a foreign consulting firm that, like academia, brings together ideas from all disciplines to drive projects forward. We will discuss the management and leadership techniques they use to successfully lead complex projects by integrating the knowledge and skills of a diverse group of professionals, with specific application to academia. The course will be full of interactive activities, so please come and join us!
Topics:
Can Teamwork be a Scientific Solution? (Mr. Hyugono)
・Case studies of digital teamwork and performance improvement
・Scientific experiments on teamwork
・Quiz (Which is a high-performing team?)
・Current status of teamwork and how to improve it, etc.
How can leadership be expressed? (Mr. Takayanagi)
・How to measure leadership level
・What is leadership competency?
・Case studies of global companies
・Types of leadership, etc.
Lecturers: Ms. Natsuko Higano and Mr. Keisuke Takayanagi (Partner, EY Strategy and Consulting K.K.)
Target: Researchers, Graduate students, Research supporters (any field of expertise)
Registration: If you want to participate, please register via the link below. (Deadline for registration: noon on the day of the event)
https://globaleysurvey.ey.com/jfe/form/SV_bjaOXk1zuUloZg2
Note: This webinar will be conducted online. The distribution link will be emailed to you after registration.
Link: https://www.researcherplus.mext.go.jp/ *Japanese Only
