Professor Emeritus

Seikei University

3-3-1 Kichijoji-kitamachi
Musashinshi, Tokyo 180-0001

TEL: (0422) 37-3571
FAX: (0422) 37-3874
HOME: (03) 3920-2145

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INTERVIEW LANGUAGES: English, Japanese

SPECIALIZATIONS:

• BUSINESS, TRADE AND ECONOMICS
  comparative business management; competitive strategy; development; foreign direct investment in Japan; government-business relations; human resource management; international business development; international direct investment; international organizations; international trade; multinational corporations; structural trade impediments
• GEOGRAPHY, ENVIRONMENT AND ENERGY
  environment and development
• SOCIETY, CULTURE AND PSYCHOLOGY
  Japanese perceptions of the world

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE:

Professor, Faculty of Economics, Teikyo University, 1999-present; Visiting Professor, Graduate School of Policy Science, Saitama University, 1998-present; Professor, Faculty of Economics, Seike University, 1996-98; Assistant Professor, Associate Professor, Seikei University, 1961-present; Assistant Administrator & Director, Bureau for Program Policy and Evaluation, UN Development Program, 1987-89; Director, Development Planning Division, UN Economic and Social Commission for Asia & the Pacific, 1974-76.

IN US: 1987-89 - foreign service; 1955-60 - employment; 1952-60 - study; repeated brief trips.

MAJOR PUBLICATIONS:

Modernization, Liberalization, Deregulation and Globalization: Impact on Developing Countries in the Twentieth Century (forthcoming); Best Practices and Lessons Learned Toward Sustainable Human Development and Human Security, (IMAJ, Tokyo 1999); Globalization and its Impact on Human Security: Asian Perspectives (DCF, Tokyo 1999); Economic and Social Development in the Twenty-first Century (IDB, Washington, DC 1997); Challenges of African Development: Structural Adjustment Policies and Implementation (ed.) (UN University Press, 1994); Yen for Development: Japanese Foreign Aid and the Politics of Burden Sharing (Council on Foreign Relations, 1991); Asia Pacific Economic Cooperation: The Way Ahead (KIIEP, 1990); Economic Restructuring in ASEAN (Institute of Southeast Asian Studies, 1987).