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Localization of product development: investigation into its necessity

Research Project

Project/Area Number 26780204
Research Category

Grant-in-Aid for Young Scientists (B)

Allocation TypeMulti-year Fund
Research Field Management
Research InstitutionTohoku University

Principal Investigator

Kim Heejin  東北大学, 経済学研究科, 准教授 (40634530)

Project Period (FY) 2014-04-01 – 2017-03-31
Project Status Completed (Fiscal Year 2016)
Budget Amount *help
¥3,510,000 (Direct Cost: ¥2,700,000、Indirect Cost: ¥810,000)
Fiscal Year 2016: ¥1,300,000 (Direct Cost: ¥1,000,000、Indirect Cost: ¥300,000)
Fiscal Year 2015: ¥1,170,000 (Direct Cost: ¥900,000、Indirect Cost: ¥270,000)
Fiscal Year 2014: ¥1,040,000 (Direct Cost: ¥800,000、Indirect Cost: ¥240,000)
Keywords製品開発の現地化 / 製品開発機能の現地化
Outline of Final Research Achievements

The research activities for three years can be summarized as below. Firstly, in 2014, I made multiple field works in Japan, Korea, China, etc, and presentations in domestic and overseas academic conferences. Secondly, in 2015, I tried to integrate research outcomes on the topic of localization of product development into a book, which resulted into a book titled `Localization of product devleopment: Denso's challenge to change headquarter organization for knowledge linkiage', published on December 2015. In the last year of the research, 2016, I made multiple presentations in domestic and overseas academic conferences to share and discuss about my findings.

Report

(4 results)
  • 2016 Annual Research Report   Final Research Report ( PDF )
  • 2015 Research-status Report
  • 2014 Research-status Report
  • Research Products

    (17 results)

All 2016 2015 2014

All Journal Article (3 results) (of which Peer Reviewed: 2 results,  Open Access: 2 results,  Acknowledgement Compliant: 1 results) Presentation (12 results) (of which Int'l Joint Research: 3 results) Book (2 results)

  • [Journal Article] Language Strategy2016

    • Author(s)
      Heejin KIM
    • Journal Title

      Annals of Business Administrative Science

      Volume: 15 Issue: 5 Pages: 221-237

    • DOI

      10.7880/abas.0160430a

    • NAID

      130005430053

    • ISSN
      1347-4456, 1347-4464
    • Year and Date
      2016-10-15
    • Related Report
      2016 Annual Research Report
    • Peer Reviewed / Open Access
  • [Journal Article] 科学的ケース・スタディの要件:IBトップ3ジャーナル掲載論文からの帰納的探求2016

    • Author(s)
      金熙珍
    • Journal Title

      国際ビジネス研究

      Volume: 8(2) Pages: 37-50

    • NAID

      40021044707

    • Related Report
      2016 Annual Research Report
  • [Journal Article] How Psychological Resistance of Headquarter Engineers Interferes Product Development Task Transfer to Overseas Units2015

    • Author(s)
      Heejin KIM
    • Journal Title

      Annals of Business Administrative Science

      Volume: 14 Issue: 4 Pages: 171-191

    • DOI

      10.7880/abas.14.171

    • NAID

      130005093465

    • ISSN
      1347-4456, 1347-4464
    • Related Report
      2014 Research-status Report
    • Peer Reviewed / Open Access / Acknowledgement Compliant
  • [Presentation] Organizational challenges for global product development: From knowledge transfer to knowledge linkage2016

    • Author(s)
      Heejin KIM
    • Organizer
      EGOS(European Group for Organizational Studies)
    • Place of Presentation
      University of Naples Federico II , Naples, Italy
    • Year and Date
      2016-07-07
    • Related Report
      2016 Annual Research Report
    • Int'l Joint Research
  • [Presentation] Globalizing product development and knowledge linkage: case study of headquarters and six overseas units of Denso2016

    • Author(s)
      Heejin KIM
    • Organizer
      AIB (Academy of International Business)
    • Place of Presentation
      Sheraton New Orleans, U.S.A.
    • Year and Date
      2016-06-28
    • Related Report
      2016 Annual Research Report
    • Int'l Joint Research
  • [Presentation] Organizational conditions for developing localized products: bottlenecks in headquarters2016

    • Author(s)
      Heejin KIM
    • Organizer
      AJBS (The Association of Japanese Business Studies)
    • Place of Presentation
      Sheraton New Orleans, U.S.A.
    • Year and Date
      2016-06-25
    • Related Report
      2016 Annual Research Report
    • Int'l Joint Research
  • [Presentation] 『科学的ケース・スタディ:IBトップ3ジャーナル掲載論文の帰納的探求 』2016

    • Author(s)
      金熙珍
    • Organizer
      国際ビジネス研究学会関東部会
    • Place of Presentation
      早稲田大学、新宿区、東京
    • Year and Date
      2016-04-16
    • Related Report
      2016 Annual Research Report
  • [Presentation] Language strategy and knowledge transfer: Empirical research design for Japanese MNCs2016

    • Author(s)
      Heejin KIM
    • Organizer
      ABAS Conference 2016 Winter
    • Place of Presentation
      University of Tokyo, Bunkyo-ku, Japan
    • Year and Date
      2016-02-16
    • Related Report
      2015 Research-status Report
  • [Presentation] 知識移転の新たなアプローチ:逆出向制度の有効性及び課題2015

    • Author(s)
      金 熙珍
    • Organizer
      第123回コンソーシアム@東京大学モノづくり経営研究センター
    • Place of Presentation
      東京大学 (東京都・文京区)
    • Year and Date
      2015-05-15
    • Related Report
      2015 Research-status Report
  • [Presentation] The Role of Inpatriation and Knowledge Linkage: Case study of Japanese Firms2015

    • Author(s)
      Heejin KIM and Youngwon Park
    • Organizer
      7th Global Supply Chain Management Conference
    • Place of Presentation
      Hanzhou, China
    • Year and Date
      2015-03-27 – 2015-03-29
    • Related Report
      2014 Research-status Report
  • [Presentation] Bottlenecks of task transfer when globalizing product development: Structural and process failures.2014

    • Author(s)
      Heejin KIM
    • Organizer
      ABAS Conference 2014 Autumn
    • Place of Presentation
      東京大学経済学研究科学術交流棟 2階 (東京都文京区)
    • Year and Date
      2014-11-28
    • Related Report
      2014 Research-status Report
  • [Presentation] Product Development Globalization: Japanese Firms’ Experiences2014

    • Author(s)
      Heejin KIM
    • Organizer
      2014 Korean Academy of International Business
    • Place of Presentation
      Seoul National University, SK Building(58), Seoul, Korea
    • Year and Date
      2014-11-22
    • Related Report
      2014 Research-status Report
  • [Presentation] 開発タスクの海外移転と本社エンジニアの心理的抵抗2014

    • Author(s)
      金熙珍
    • Organizer
      国際ビジネス研究学会 第21回全国大会
    • Place of Presentation
      北海学院大学、札幌
    • Year and Date
      2014-11-02 – 2014-11-03
    • Related Report
      2014 Research-status Report
  • [Presentation] Why is it difficult to globalize product development?2014

    • Author(s)
      Heejin KIM
    • Organizer
      The Mitsubishi UFJ Foundation International Conference
    • Place of Presentation
      International Productivity Center, Hayama, Kanagawa, Japan
    • Year and Date
      2014-08-29 – 2014-08-31
    • Related Report
      2014 Research-status Report
  • [Presentation] Necessary roundabout: effective path to globalize product development function2014

    • Author(s)
      Heejin KIM
    • Organizer
      2014 Academy of Management Conference
    • Place of Presentation
      Wharton School, University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, U.S.A.
    • Year and Date
      2014-08-01 – 2014-08-05
    • Related Report
      2014 Research-status Report
  • [Book] 『製品開発の現地化:デンソーにみる本社組織の変化と知識連携2015

    • Author(s)
      金 熙珍
    • Total Pages
      280
    • Publisher
      有斐閣
    • Related Report
      2015 Research-status Report
  • [Book] 新興国市場戦略論:拡大する中間層市場へ・日本企業の新戦略2015

    • Author(s)
      天野 倫文、新宅 純次郎、中川 功一、大木 清弘
    • Total Pages
      430
    • Publisher
      有斐閣
    • Related Report
      2015 Research-status Report

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Published: 2014-04-04   Modified: 2018-03-22  

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