J.F. Oberlin University Summer Session Japanese Management Style Summer Course
J.F. Oberlin University Summer Session

J.F. Oberlin University Summer Session

Japanese Management Style Summer Course

Tokyo, Japan

Summer Course

4 weeks

English

Full time

On-Campus

Key Summary

About: The Japanese Management Style Summer Course offers an insightful exploration into traditional and modern management practices within Japan.

Students will engage in a curriculum that covers key aspects of Japanese business culture, leadership, and decision-making processes.

This intensive summer course is designed to enhance understanding of unique management philosophies, allowing participants to apply these principles in global contexts.

Career Outcomes: Graduates of this course may explore various career paths in international business, consultancy, or management roles.

Understanding Japanese management can lead to opportunities in multinational companies, cultural consulting, and cross-cultural communication, benefiting professionals aiming to navigate diverse workplace environments.

Prof. Helen de Haan (Rotterdam Business School) / Prof. Kiyoshi Hori (J. F. Oberlin University)

By studying the history and development of Japanese management style, this course provides a broad overview of political, economic, technological, legal and ethical forces that influence international management. Students can learn about cultural dimensions and cultural influences on behavior in organizations, therefore be able to understand strategic considerations for organizations operating beyond national borders.

Accommodation

Twin size accommodation is available for the Summer Session participants. All housings are located in the vicinity of the school and are convenient for commuting. All housing is equipped with bedding, furniture(desk, chair, table), shower unit, toilet, microwave, TV, and internet connection.

Important Dates

Program Term: June 30th – July 27th

  • June 30th – Arrival
  • July 1st – Orientation
  • July 2nd – Session starts
  • July 27th – Session ends

Cultural Program

Japanese culture experience opportunities will be offered outside of the course.

Financial Information

Program fee: JPY 360,000

The JFOU Fellowship (JPY 20,000) is available for participants from JFOU partner schools, including IAUP, APUCEN, and ACUCA.

The fee includes

  1. 2 courses
  2. Housing fee
  3. Airport pickup
  4. Domestic insurance
  5. Field Trip & Culture Program fee

Not include

  1. Airplane tickets
  2. Commuting cost between J. F. Oberlin University and housing
  3. Living expenses and meals
  4. Textbook

Application period

  • Jan 15th – April 16th

Required documents

  • Copy of passport
  • Completed medical form (You can download a format after Sign Up)
  • Official transcript from your current school

Voices from Participants

"I really value all the student visitors, discussions, and lectures."

"The teachers are very helpful in and outside of class. They understand each student‛s Japanese proficiency level."

"I like the discussion of this course. I like to go out the class to visit the international company. I had a great experience that I followed this course, so I hope that more students go to this course next year."

"Visiting Microsoft or other companies will be interesting for other students. I hope that this course will be held next year for Japanese students too."