Programs of Kobe Forum
1st Forum
Theme: Business Behavior and Information
Date
November 7-8, 1991
Venue
Kobe International Conference Center
Speaker
Yuji Ijiri, Carnegie Mellon University
Kazuo Shimomura, Kobe University
Shyam Sunder, Carnegie Mellon University
Hidetoshi Yamaji, Kobe University
Timothy W.McGuire, Carnegie Mellon University and
Nancy Paule Melone, Carnegie Mellon University
Hideki Yoshihara, Kobe University
2nd Forum
Theme: The Japanese Style of Business Accounting
Date
May 27-28, 1995
Venue
Takigawa Memorial Hall, Kobe University
Speaker
Norio Sawabe, Kyushu University: and
Hidetoshi Yamaji, Kobe University
Shyam Sunder, Yale University
Hidetoshi Yamaji, Kobe University
Yoshinao Matsumoto, Kansai University
Akira Kajiwara, Kobe University
Kazumi Suzuki, Kobe University
Masatoshi Gotoh, Kobe University
Isao Nakano, Kobe University
Yuji Ijiri, Carnegie Mellon University
Tsunehiro Tsumori, Kanagawa University
Seong-Pyo Cho, Kyungpook National University
Masatoshi Kuroda, Kobe University
3rd Forum
Theme: Accounting Valuation for the 21st Century
Date
June 29-30, 1997
Venue
#102, 1st Building, Kobe University
Speaker
Hidetoshi Yamaji, Kobe University; and Isao Nakano, Kobe University
Shizuki Saito, Tokyo University
Yoshihiro Tokuga, Kyushu University
Isao Nakano, Kobe University
Kenji Shiba, Kansai University
Hisakatsu Sakurai, Kobe University; and Takanori Sakurai, Kobe University
Hideki Fujii, Kyoto University
Masao Kishida, Kobe University
Yuji Ijiri, Carnegie Mellon University
4th Forum
Theme: Japanese-Style Banking System and Business Accounting
Date
July 25-26, 1999
Venue
Takigawa Memorial Hall, Kobe University
Speaker
Hidetoshi Yamaji, Kobe University
Norio Sawabe, Kyushu University
Teruo Sakurada, Hannan University
Kazuhisa Otogawa, Osaka Prefecture University; and Hidetoshi Yamaji, Kobe University
Ichiro Hoshino, Hiroshima University
Yoshinao Matsumoto, Kansai University
Isao Nakano, Kobe University
5th Forum
Theme: Evaluation of Policy for Accounting in Japan
Date
July 27-28, 2001
Venue
Takigawa Memorial Hall, Kobe University
Speaker
Naoki Tsujikawa, Kobe University
Tsunehiko Nakamura, Kobe University
Masatoshi Gotoh, Kobe University;
Kazuhisa Otogawa, Kobe University; and Hidetoshi Yamaji, Kobe University
Takashi Yaekura, International University of Japan
Keiichi Oishi, Saga University
Masashi Matsuda, Hokkaido University; and Toshio Yamagishi, Hokkaido University
6th Forum
Theme: Analysis of Accounting Fraud in the U.S. History
Date
July 13, 2003
Venue
#102, 1st Building, Kobe University
Speaker
Hideki Yoshihara, Kobe University
Ichinomiya Shiro, Development Bank of Japan
Yasuhiro Shimizu, Kobe University
Yoshihiro Tokuga, Kyoto University
Shinji Hatta, Aoyama Gakuin University
Yoshinao Matsumoto, Kansai University
Masatoshi Gotoh, Kobe University; and Hidetoshi Yamaji, Kobe University
7th Forum
Theme: Experimental Economics, Finance, and Accounting
Date
December 17, 2004
Venue
Koyama Hall, Kyoto Sangyo University
Co-Organizer
Kyoto Sangyo University and Tokyo University
Speaker
Koichi Hamada, Yale University
Utteeyo Dasgupta, University of Arizona
Peter Bossaerts, California Institute of Technology
Ronald R. King, Washington University
8th Forum
Theme: Waves of International Accounting Harmonization from the EU
Date
March 20, 2006
Venue
#102, 1st Building, Kobe University
Co-Organizer
EU Institute in Japan, Kansai
Speaker
Yoshihiro Tokuga, Kyoto University
Stig Enevoldsen, Chairman & CEO, EFRAG: European Financial Reporting Advisory Group
Toru Shikibu, Financial Services Agency
Peter Sampers, Senior Accounting Officer, Royal DSM N.V.
Yoshihiro Nomura, Financial & Economic Research Center of Nomura Securities Co., Ltd.
9th Forum
Theme: Japanese Accounting for Manufacturing Organizations and International Accounting
Date
January 26, 2008
Venue
Shinsho Hall, Kobe Chamber of Commerce and Industry
Speaker
Toshifumi Matsumoto, Doshisha University
Tadanori Yosano, Kobe University
Kentaro Nobeoka, Kobe University
Isao Nakano, Kobe Gakuin University
Hidetoshi Yamaji, Kobe University
Yoshihiro Tokuga, Kyoto University
Shyam Sunder, Yale University