Disrupting the Industry: New Management in the Digital Era
The Technovate Era Is Here: Are You Ready to Lead with Japan's No. 1 MBA? Join our free MBA trial class online!
Ready to elevate your career and step into next-level leadership? Join GLOBIS University for an exclusive, highly interactive online MBA trial class. This MBA trial class is part of the upcoming Essentials of Finance Pre-MBA course for professionals in Taiwan, starting January 16, 2027.
As technology reshapes how we live and work, managers must rethink strategies across management, finance, and value creation. This session introduces core principles of management in the digital age, including modern business models - such as platforms and subscriptions - and the competitive strategies driving digital corporations. We will also cover key leadership skills for navigating disruption, including critical thinking and complex problem-solving.
Satoshi Hirose, GLOBIS lecturer and Dean of the English MBA Program, will guide you through these concepts using real business cases. Through group work and discussions, you will sharpen your strategic thinking and learn how to apply GLOBIS frameworks to your work immediately.
Featured Speaker
- Satoshi Hirose | Dean of GLOBIS University
- Education | MSIA: Carnegie Mellon University | BA: Keio University (Economics)
- Insight: Satoshi Hirose integrates deep cross-industry transformation experience—spanning derivatives trading, management consulting, and executive leadership in corporate turnarounds—into practical management and financial education. Emphasizing a holistic approach to leadership and financial reorganization, he guides leaders to navigate complex operational transitions, align corporate strategy with execution, and master essential financial principles to drive resilient, purpose-led organizational growth.
Who Will Benefit Most?
- Aspiring Business Leaders & Entrepreneurs: Ready to strengthen financial acumen, evaluate business opportunities, and make data-driven investment decisions to drive growth in dynamic markets.
- Strategic Decision-Makers: Looking to master core financial principles, interpret balance sheets, and apply capital allocation frameworks directly to drive profitability in their workplace.
- Future MBA Candidates: Eager to experience GLOBIS's practical, case-study-based learning environment before committing to the Full-time MBA Program or the Part-time & Online MBA Program.
Agenda
| 19:00 | Reception Opens |
|---|---|
| 19:30 | Introduction to GLOBIS |
| 20:40 | MBA Trial Class |
| 21:15 | Q&A with Networking |
Faculty Profile
Satoshi Hirose
Dean, Graduate School of Management, GLOBIS UniversitySatoshi Hirose is the dean of GLOBIS University. Before joining GLOBIS, he worked at BELLSYSTEM24, the largest CRM company in Japan. After it was acquired by Bain Capital, he launched a new business as SVP/Co-COO.
Satoshi began his career as a derivatives trader and corporate risk manager. He then joined A.T. Kearney as a management consultant specializing in corporate strategy development and implementation, corporate transformation, M&A arrangements, and post-merger integration for various companies in Japan and Asia.
Later, he took on various roles at AIG/AIU: corporate executive officer, VP in charge of operations and technology, chief of staff, and project management officer. While there, he led several corporate transition programs, including a turnaround after the 2008 financial crisis.
At GLOBIS University, he teaches Finance, Financial Reorganization, Global Strategy, Leadership, and Management Philosophy for both the Japanese and English MBA programs.
Education:
MSIA, Carnegie Mellon University
BA, Economics, Keio University