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“AOTS E-Newsletter” is published by the Association for Overseas Technical Cooperation and Sustainable Partnerships (AOTS).
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1. Management Training in Japan (Subsidized program).
2. Insight: Thoughts on the Management Philosophy of Various Japanese Companies.
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1. Management Training in Japan (Subsidized program).
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Applications for 8 courses have been opened! Don’t miss out on this great opportunity!.
1) Program for South Asia [Language: English]
(1) The Program on New Business Creation for South Asia [SABC].
This newly established program is designed to deepen participants’ understanding of entrepreneurship, examine possibilities for business creation, and design new businesses.
Duration: From 12 February to 26 February 2025.
Place: AOTS Tokyo Kenshu Center (Adachi-ku, Tokyo, Japan).
2) Program for Vietnam [Language: Vietnamese]
(1) The Program on Problem Solving through AI & IoT for Vietnam [VNAI].
The program aims to enable participants to develop solutions to their own company’s challenges by using AI and IoT.
In addition to lectures and company visits, participants will experience a hands-on technical exercise using an IoT sensor and AI modules.
Duration: From 13 February to 26 February 2025.
Place: AOTS Tokyo Kenshu Center (Adachi-ku, Tokyo, Japan).
3) Program for Latin America [Language: Spanish]
(1) The Program on Organizational Revitalization for Latin America [LAOR].
In this program, the participants will understand and examine the attitude of leaders who promote organizational revitalization.
Duration: From 20 February to 5 March 2025.
Place: AOTS Kansai Kenshu Center (Osaka-shi, Osaka, Japan).
4) Program for Thailand [Language: Thai]
(1) The Program on Family Business Management for Thailand [THFB].
In this program, participants will learn about characteristics of Japanese family businesses in terms of management methods and how Japanese long-established family businesses carry out human resource development and transfer skills to the next generation.
Duration: From 4 March to 17 March 2025.
Place: AOTS Kansai Kenshu Center (Osaka-shi, Osaka, Japan).
5) Program for East Europe [Language: English]
(1) The Program on Innovation Management for East Europe [EEIM].
Participants will become capable of planning innovative new businesses by learning how to discover business opportunities, create new value, and formulate business models that are not bound by existing systems through lectures, exercises, and case studies of Japanese companies.
Duration: From 6 March to 19 March 2025.
Place: AOTS Tokyo Kenshu Center (Adachi-ku, Tokyo, Japan).
6) Program for All Countries [Language: English]
(1) The Quality Control Training Course [QCTC].
Through hands-on exercises, company visits, and lectures, this course will deepen the participants’ understanding of the proper way to promote TQM and quality management activities.
Duration: From 20 February to 7 March 2025.
Place: AOTS Kansai Kenshu Center (Osaka-shi, Osaka, Japan).
(2) The Program for Quality Problem Solving [PQPS].
This program aims to strengthen and improve the problem-solving abilities of mainly managers, supervisors or engineers of companies, with a view to improving quality.
Duration: From 5 March to 18 March 2025.
Place: AOTS Tokyo Kenshu Center (Adachi-ku, Tokyo, Japan).
(3) The Program on Productivity Improvement Utilizing Creativity at the Gemba [PICG].
This is a newly developed training program. Participants learn manufacturing methods (5S, IE, Karakuri Kaizen*, etc.) that utilize the creativity of on-site (Gemba) employees and enhance their ability to identify and improve issues that promote higher productivity.
Many exercises using simulated production lines are incorporated to improve practical skills.
*Karakuri Kaizen is a registered trademark of the Japan Institute of Plant Maintenance.
Duration: From 11 March to 21 March 2025.
Place: AOTS Kansai Kenshu Center (Osaka-shi, Osaka, Japan).
