ABAS Conference 2026 Summer

Kojima Hall, University of Tokyo
Tokyo, Japan

Part 1　　July 6, 2026


12:20～12:25　Opening with Coffee

12:25～13:05　Perspectives on corporate misconduct research in Japan.
　　　　　　　　　Ayako Aizawa (Meiji University)

13:05～13:45　From diverse user practices to product development: The Mediator’s Role in Reframing Knowledge for Stakeholders.
　　　　　　　　　Yoshiyuki Shibamoto (Chuo University)

13:45～14:25　Research on facility management and capital investment: Focusing on the difference in time horizons between operations and maintenance.
　　　　　　　　　Sungwoo Byun (Toyo University)

14:25～15:05　Transformative learning in cross-cultural transitions: A narrative analysis of Japanese professionals' as0signments to Germany and repatriation.
　　　　　　　　　Shinichiro Takaoka (Konan University)

15:05～15:10　Closing

Part 2　　August 3, 2026


13:00～13:05　Opening with Coffee

13:05～13:45　SIer-mediated vendor lock-in in Japan: How assessing exit options can reinforce dependence in enterprise IT.
　　　　　　　　　Koichi Takeda (Kyushu University)

13:45～13:50　Closing

Part 3　　September 7, 2026


13:00～13:05　Opening with Coffee

13:05～13:45　SIer-mediated vendor lock-in in Japan: How assessing exit options can reinforce dependence in enterprise IT.
　　　　　　　　　Koichi Takeda (Kyushu University)

13:45～14:25　The paths Honda did not take: How the U.S. market took shape.
　　　　　　　　　Ryosuke Kosuge (Ritsumeikan University)
　　　　　　　　　Nobuyuki Inamizu (The University of Tokyo)
　　　　　　　　　Yuko Yasuda (Ritsumeikan University)

14:25～14:30　Closing


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