2019 TOKYO WIB SUMMIT ​PROGRAM

Thursday, February 28, 2019
ANA InterContinental Tokyo
​9:00-19:00
*This event is ON the record.

2019年2月28日（木）
ANAインターコンチネンタルホテル東京
​9:00-19:00
*This event is ON the record.

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Agenda

​​9:00-9:30	Opening
9:30-10:45	Morning Breakout Session #1 – Gender Diversity Focus Women Entrepreneurs: Opportunities, obstacles and successes (in conjunction with the Independent Business Committee) Women Millennials: The future of inclusive business environment (in conjunction with the Young Professionals Forum) Women in the Workplace: Good judgment for better decision making Workshop
10:45-11:15	Networking
11:15-12:30	Morning Breakout Session #2– Gender Diversity Focus Untapped Talent: Education and training a diverse workforce (in conjunction with the Education Committee) Funding Womenomics: Challenges and opportunities (in conjunction with the Financial Services Forum) Flexibility for All: Successful practices Workshop
12:30-14:00	Lunch & Networking
14:00-15:15	Afternoon Breakout Session #3 – Workforce Productivity Focus The Business Imperative for LGBT Marriage Equality (in conjunction with the Human Resource Management Committee) Robotic Revolution: How Japan’s workforce productivity is (finally) being overhauled by RPA and AI tech - and what it means for women especially (in conjunction with the Information, Communications and Technology Committee) Retain & Develop Productive Teams in Times of Change: A discussion for managers (in conjunction with the Workforce Productivity Pillar) Workshop
15:15-15:45	Networking
15:45-17:00	Afternoon Breakout Session #4 – Workforce Productivity Focus Corporate Culture Change: Accelerator of workforce productivity (in conjunction with the Independent Business Committee) The Japan Labor Paradox: Why do we “retire” older workers while faced with an acute talent shortage? (in conjunction with the Human Resource Management Committee) Integrating foreign employees in Japan: lessons learned on the road to success Workshop
17:00-19:00	Closing Remarks & Cocktail Reception

Agenda

​​9:00-9:30	Opening
9:30-10:45	Morning Breakout Session #1 – Gender Diversity Focus Women Entrepreneurs: Opportunities, obstacles and successes (in conjunction with the Independent Business Committee) Women Millennials: The future of inclusive business environment (in conjunction with the Young Professionals Forum) Women in the Workplace: Good judgment for better decision making Workshop
10:45-11:15	Networking
11:15-12:30	Morning Breakout Session #2– Gender Diversity Focus Untapped Talent: Education and training a diverse workforce (in conjunction with the Education Committee) Funding Womenomics: Challenges and opportunities (in conjunction with the Financial Services Forum) Flexibility for All: Successful practices Workshop
12:30-14:00	Lunch & Networking
14:00-15:15	Afternoon Breakout Session #3 – Workforce Productivity Focus The Business Imperative for LGBT Marriage Equality (in conjunction with the Human Resource Management Committee) Robotic Revolution: How Japan’s workforce productivity is (finally) being overhauled by RPA and AI tech - and what it means for women especially (in conjunction with the Information, Communications and Technology Committee) Retain & Develop Productive Teams in Times of Change: A discussion for managers (in conjunction with the Workforce Productivity Pillar) Workshop
15:15-15:45	Networking
15:45-17:00	Afternoon Breakout Session #4 – Workforce Productivity Focus Corporate Culture Change: Accelerator of workforce productivity (in conjunction with the Independent Business Committee) The Japan Labor Paradox: Why do we “retire” older workers while faced with an acute talent shortage? (in conjunction with the Human Resource Management Committee) Integrating foreign employees in Japan: lessons learned on the road to success Workshop
17:00-19:00	Closing Remarks & Cocktail Reception