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Managing Director Moriuchi becomes an organizer of B Lab Pune, an India-based research institute of the iU Professional University of Information and Management for Innovation With the establishment of B Lab Pune, an institute of iU Professional University of Information and Management for Innovation (Sumida-ku, Tokyo; President: Ichiya Nakamura), Fumio Moriuchi, Managing Director of Talisman Corporation, and David Masi, Director of our Indian subsidiary NexTA...
Talisman, Corp. respects LGBTQ+ employees and their partnerships and recognizes the importance of diversity and inclusivity. We have recently developed our LGBTQ+-friendly guidelines and have updated the definitions related to leave accrual and other related issues. Developing new guidelines Our guidelines are designed to provide a safe working environment for LGBTQ+ employees. This includes education and awareness about sexual orientation and gender identity, respect for...
Notice of Relocation of Osaka Office Osaka office moved to “Osaka Bay Tower Office” on October 6, 2022. New Office Address Midosujiminamibiru10F 2-3-2 Nishishinsaibashi Chuo-ku, Osaka-shi, Osaka 542-0086, Japan Tel:+81- 6-4560-3220
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Switching from a SIer to my ideal job! The effort you need to make your dreams come true – How to smoothly transition from one job to another – Hello. My name is Ryosuke Ito, and I am doing a short internship with Talisman. I had the opportunity to interview K.I, who succeeded switching jobs by using Talisman’s services. 1. What made you decide to...
Creative Intelligence: AI’s Entrance into Art Written by Carlos Cortes By now, many people understand the function of artificial intelligence and some of its applications. From industrial automation to medical diagnosis assistance, artificial intelligence has proven to be an important part of todays business world. But what about the creative field? Can artificial intelligence take its place in the artistic world? Currently there are...
Blockchain: The Evolving Technology Behind Bitcoin Written by Carlos Cortes We are all familiar with the cryptocurrency phenomena, as bitcoin and other currencies are opening up new transactional possibilities. But while the cryptocurrency craze has seemed to level out, the technology behind it is becoming more prominent. Blockchain is the enabling technology behind cryptocurrency, and its applications span to many other possibilities aside from...
Applying Virtual Reality to a Corporate Environment Written by Carlos Cortes Although virtual reality technology is currently experiencing slow adoption among consumer markets, corporations of all kinds are benefiting from this emerging technology. Behind the high-end gaming face of virtual reality lies numerous corporate applications that are revolutionizing corporate processes. VR applications stretch from virtual prototyping and digital product testing to corporate training programs...
3 Pros and 2 Cons of Hiring an RPO Written by Josephyne King RPO, or Recruitment Process Outsourcing, is expected to grow 21% in Asia over the next 4 years. The sudden expansion of the market may have you questioning whether hiring an RPO firm is the right decision. Generally, that answer will change company to company. In order to decide, you first need...
Japan’s Unique Medical Market Opportunity Written by Carlos Cortes Japan offers a unique view into the future of developed countries, as they possess the largest senior population in the world. With more than 27% of the country’s population over the age of 65, Japan’s medical industry is quickly evolving to cater to the first mass senior market. As developed countries progress, they will follow...
The Pros and Cons of Refurbishing SUDs Written by Josephyne King SUDs (single use devices) were introduced by manufacturers as both a sanitary and a profitability measure. Using a medical device only once severely lowers the risk of spreading infections, while having to buy new devices for every operation means higher profits for manufacturers. The practice of SUDs first came under scrutiny in 2015,...
Japan’s Pharma Industry: The Basics Written by Josephyne King For a rough translation of the PMD Act, click here, but beware that the original Japanese document will be the one referenced if any violation of the act occurs. The translation offered is for reference, and being aware of translation errors is the responsibility of the foreign company entering Japan. Japan’s aging demographic has been...
Hiring Trends in Major IT Companies Information technology is one of the fastest moving industries to date. New developments constantly increase production and evolve business practices. The largest IT companies in the world need to constantly innovate in order to keep up with each other. Currently, the focus of most major IT companies is cloud computing. Cloud computing allows businesses to decentralize information systems and...