Presentation (also moderator/coordinator), “Netowrk and Subculture: Art, Technology, and Market in Japan's High-End Audio Industry,” PDW session entitled “Contemporary Issues on the Japanese Management: Changes and Challenges in the Age of Globalization,” joint meeting of Asia Academy of Management and Academic Association of Organizational Science (Soshiki Gakkai), Academy of Management Annual Meetings, August 2, 2014
Paper Presentation, “Art, technology, and market in the high-end audio industry: network and subculture,” Sub-theme 14: (SWG) Organizational Network Research: Organization and Renewal of Organizational Networks, 2014 EGOS Colloquium, Rotterdam, The Netherlands, July 3-5, 2014
Paper Presentation, “Agents, Networks, and Innovation in the High-End Audio Industry: A Problem of Symbolic Capital,” Lyon International Week 2014, University of Lyon 3, Lyon, France, January 8, 2014
Paper Presentation, “Networks and Creative Friction in the High-End Audio Equipment Industry: A Problem of Symbolic Capital,” Network F: Innovation and Technology, 25th Society for the Advancement of Socio-Economics Meeting, Milan, Italy June 28, 2013
Paper Presentation, "Heterarchy and Creative Friction in a Regional Cluster; An Evolution of Networks, Institutions, and Cognition," 2012 Management and Social Network Conference, HEC School of Business, University of Geneva, Geneva, Switzerland, February 17, 2012
Paper Presentation, Sub-theme 51 Organizational Networks in Flux, “Heterarchy of Network Principles in a Complex System: Creative Friction and Generative Rewiring in a Large-Scale Regional Cluster,” 2011 European Group of Organizational Studies, EGOS Colloquium, University of Gothenburg, Gothenburg, Sweden, July 9, 2011Paper Presentation,
Concurrent Session 21: Networks. The
Seventh Asia Academy of Management Conference, “The Global Capitalism and Heterarchy of Network Principles: Cultural
Clashed in a Regional Cluster.” University of Macau, Macau, China, December
14, 2010.
Paper Presentation,
SASE Mini-Conference Theme 2: Global Value Chains: Comparing Sectoral Patterns
and National Institutional Contexts. 21st Annual Meeting, Society for the Advancement of Socio-Economics, “A Giant Industrial
District under the Global Capitalism: Structural Cohesion and Heterarchy in
Culture." University of Paris, Paris, France, July 16, 2009
Paper Presentation (co-authored paper with Douglas R. White),
Competitive Session, Alliances and Inter-Firm Relationships Section, Annual Meetings of Academy of International
Business, “Local Suppliers in the Global Sourcing: Problematic Evidence from Network
Analysis of a Regional Cluster.” Bocconi University, Milan, Italy, July
1, 2008
Invited Presentation by Douglas
White, UC-Irvine, co-authored paper entitled "Depth Partitions and Hierarchical Structure in a Tokyo Industrial District," Joint Statistical Meetings, American Statistical Association, August 6-10, 2006 in Seattle, WA
Invited Presentation (in Japanese) at 2nd Network Ecology Symposium (Network
Seitaigaku Symosium), Information Processing Society of Japan (Jyoho Shori
Gakkai), "A Study of Elite Group in an Industrial District: Application
of Network Analysis from a Social Science Perspective." School of
Science and Technology, Kwansei Gakuin University-Sanda, Japan. March 13,
2006
Paper Presentation at Academic Association for Organizational Science Annual
Meetings (Soshiki Gakkai), "Small-World and Cycles: Network Analysis
of Supplier Networks in A Large-Scale Industrial District" Osaka,
October 9, 2005 (in Japanese)
Paper Presentation at Session on Industrial Clusters and Networks, Society of Economic Sociology Annual Meetings (Keizai Shakai Gakkai), “Robust
Structure in a Large-Scale Industrial District: Flexible Specialization as
Scale-Free Netwrok” Kyoto, September 18, 2005 (in Japanese)
Paper Presentation at Section on Organization Theory, Refereed Roundtables,
American Sociological Association Annual Meetings, “Embedded Robust Structure: Scale-free Network in a Large-Scale Industrial
District.” Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, August 15, 2005
Paper Presentation at Session on Social Capital, Society of Economic Sociology Annual Meetings (Keizai Shakai Gakkai), “Is Large-Scale Flexible Specialization a Small-World?” Tokyo, October 2, 2004
Paper Presentation at Organization and Management Theory Division Session, Academy of Management Annual Meetings, “Complex Networks in a Large-Scale Industrial District: Is Flexible Specialization a Small-World?” New Orleans, Louisiana, August 2004
Paper Presentation at Section on Economic Sociology, Refereed Roundtables, American Sociological Association Annual Meetings, “Flexible Specialization in a Large-Scale Industrial District: Is the Regional Advantage a Small World?” San Francisco, California, August 2004
Paper Presentation at Regular Session in Economic Sociology, American Sociological AssociationAnnual Meetings, “Subcontracting Practices and Network Structures in a Japanese Industrial District: High-Tech Manufacturing Industries and Robust Action of SMEs.” Chicago, Illinois, August 2002
Paper Presentation at Regular Session in Economic Sociology, American Sociological Association Annual Meetings, “Technology-based Flexible Specialization: SMEs’ Production Styles and the Formation of a Role Structure in a Japanese Industrial District.” Anaheim, California, August 2001
Paper Presentation (in Japanese) at Japan Sociological Society (Nihon Shakai
Gakkai) Annual Meetings, “On the Conceptions of Markets: A View from Economic
Sociology.” Tokyo, October 1999
Paper Presentation (in Japanese) at Japanese Association for Mathematical Sociology (Suri
Shakai Gakkai) Annual Meetings, "The Japanee Firm System and Its Rigidity:
A View from Network Analysis of Interfirm Relationships," Sendai,
Japan, September 1999