Hitotsubashi ICS work in partnership and alliance with numerous leading firms around the world. Among them are:
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A.T. Kearney
A.T. Kearney, which has a close relationship with Hitotsubashi ICS thanks to Professor Ryuji Yasuda, the former Chairman of A.T. Kearney Japan, funded an event entitled "The Thinking of Futuristic Companies." This forum, which ran for two years, was attended by 80-90 CEOs, who participated in talks by famous invited guest speakers.
Accenture
From 2000 to 2002, Accenture was the founding sponsor of the Porter Prize, along with Daiwa Securities. Recently, Accenture has sponsored two programs: The CEO Forum and The CSO Forum (Chief Strategy Officer). Accenture provides ICS with a funding to create the forums, which have been delivered for the past three years, once or twice a year.
Ad-comm Group
In the past, Ad-comm Group funded a scholarship for non-Japanese students to attend Hitotsubashi ICS and continues to accept ICS students for internships. The founder of Ad-comm Group, Andreas Dannenberg, is the case protagonist in Professor Yoshi Fujikawa's marketing class on contemporary customer relationship management challenges in Japan and actively visits the class as guest speaker.
Amway Japan
Amway Japan has funded a scholarship for non-Japanese students to attend Hitotsubashi ICS since 2001. Amway has also provided extensive assistance and support for the Global Citizenship course at Hitotsubashi ICS.
Cornes & Co., Ltd.
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Since 2006, Cornes, which has its headquarters in Hong Kong, has funded a scholarship for Chinese students to attend Hitotsubashi ICS, especially those from Hong Kong. Included in this generous scholarship is a budget for the students to travel extensively within Japan in order to better understand Japanese culture and customs.
Fast Retailing (Uniqlo)
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Fast Retailing, the company behind the retail brand UNIQLO, works closely with Hitotsubashi ICS to design management programs for its in-house university, Fast Retailing Management Innovation Center (FRMIC). Hitotsubashi ICS helps implement these programs for the FRMIC, offering up faculty members as instructors, facilitators and moderators.
Fuji Xerox
Fuji Xerox is at the forefront of knowledge research in Japan. As a result, they are very interested in the field of knowledge creation and have established a Chaired Professorship in this area for Ikujiro Nonaka at UC Berkeley.In addition, Fuji Xerox provides financial support for Professor Nonaka's research, and he works with a number of people at the company on the knowledge creation front.
Fujitsu
Fujitsu's interest in knowledge management research has led the firm to Hitotsubashi ICS where knowledge management is a key competency. Fujitsu provides Professor Emeritus Ikujiro Nonaka with research funding to create new contexts in the field of knowledge management. Fujitsu also donated 50 PC clients and a server for the ICS computer lab in 2002.
Gimv
GIMV, the largest private equity and venture capital investment company in Belgium, established a chaired professorship at Hitotsubashi ICS in April 2008. GIMV’s relationship with ICS formally dates to 2003 when former Dean Hirotaka Takeuchi joined the company’s Asian Advisory Committee (GAAC).
Goldman Sachs Japan
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Hitotsubashi ICS delivers executive education programs and global human resources programs to Goldman Sachs, both for their own development and for their clients, which include a number of leading Japanese financial institutions.
