Date: Monday, June 16th, 2014
Place: Main Hall
Participants: 47 students
Lecturer: Mr. Masahito Inuga, Manager of the Planning and Promotions Department at GLORY Ltd., Alumni of Himeji Nishi High School (32nd class)
Today, manager Mr. Masahito Inuga from GLORY Ltd., a local company which has its headquarters in Himeji, gave a lecture about company growth and business problems. Students were able to hear about concrete examples of management strategy and about the overseas expansion of GLORY Ltd. that is a local company. The students seemed very motivated by the lecture.
Student Comments:
- “I was able to understand more about the problems Japanese company’s face and I learned about management strategies for the future.”
- “I was able to learn what is necessary and important in managing a company, for example the ability to plan and communication.”
- “It was very easy to understand the structure of how to increase sales by acquiring companies in others markets and making sales overseas.”
- “I was able to learn what to do to increase sales and about the structure of a big company which is active around the world. I also learned it is difficult to run a company.”
- “I was interested in this company because it is a familiar company. Just because you make something doesn’t mean you can sell it. I came to understand that a market is needed too.”
- “I understood why this company wants to take a risk and go abroad.”
- “I was able to learn about how to grow a company and about management strategies for the future. I learned a lot.”