─ 21 ─Biographical Sketches of the AuthorsKoichi Murata is the head of operations & production management laboratory and a professor at the Department of Industrial Engineering and Management, College of Industrial Technology, Nihon University. He previously worked in industry as an industrial engineer at the agship factory of Murata Manufacturing Co., Ltd., which is a global leader mainly in the manufacturing of electronic component. His research interests include operations & production management, kaizen, lean management, visual management, technology transfer, knowledge management, sustainable supply chain and others. Dr. Murata takes Advisory Board Member in International conferences, and has published articles in international academic journals such as International Journal of Production Research (IJPR), Sustainability, Journal of the Operations Research Society of Japan, and others. He was interviewed for NHK (Japan broadcasting corporation) and the Associated Press (American news agency) about future society & industry.
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