Kenji E. Kushida

Stanford University Shorenstein Asia-Pacific Research Center

Research Associate

Stanford, CA 94305

United States

SCHOLARLY PAPERS

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Scholarly Papers (16)

1.

Japan's Fukushima Nuclear Disaster: Narrative, Analysis, Recommendations

Shorenstein APARC Working Paper
Number of pages: 80 Posted: 29 Jul 2012 Last Revised: 29 Apr 2013
Kenji E. Kushida
Stanford University Shorenstein Asia-Pacific Research Center
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Fukushima nuclear disaster, Japan, readable narrative, energy industry restructuring

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Services with Everything: The ICT-Enabled Digital Transformation of Services

BRIE Working Paper No. 187a
Number of pages: 52 Posted: 15 Jun 2011
University of California, Berkeley, Digital Prism Advisors, affiliation not provided to SSRN, affiliation not provided to SSRN and Stanford University Shorenstein Asia-Pacific Research Center
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IT services, services transformation, new economy, digital revolution, political economy

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The Fukushima Nuclear Disaster and the DPJ: Leadership, Structures, and Information Challenges During the Crisis

The Japanese Political Economy, Vol. 40, No. 1, Spring 2014, pp. 29-68
Number of pages: 57 Posted: 02 Oct 2013 Last Revised: 05 Mar 2014
Kenji E. Kushida
Stanford University Shorenstein Asia-Pacific Research Center
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Fukushima nuclear disaster, nuclear energy, crisis decision-making, Japan political economy

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5G: Revolution or Hype?

Number of pages: 15 Posted: 12 Sep 2019
University of California, Berkeley, University of California, Davis, Stanford University Shorenstein Asia-Pacific Research Center, Digital Prism Advisors and University of California, Berkeley
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Innovation and Entrepreneurship in Japan: Why Japan (Still) Matters for Global Competition

SVNJ Working Paper No. 2017-2
Number of pages: 46 Posted: 24 Apr 2017
Kenji E. Kushida
Stanford University Shorenstein Asia-Pacific Research Center
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Japan Political Economy, Entrepreneurship, Innovation

The Gathering Storm: Analyzing the Cloud Computing Ecosystem and Implications for Public Policy

Communications & Strategies, No. 85, 1st Quarter 2012, pp. 63-85
Number of pages: 23 Posted: 14 Jan 2013
Kenji E. Kushida, Jonathan Murray and John Zysman
Stanford University Shorenstein Asia-Pacific Research Center, Warner Music Group and University of California, Berkeley
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cloud computing, industry analysis, business models, policy

The Gathering Storm: Analyzing the Cloud Computing Ecosystem and Implications for Public Policy

Communications & Strategies, No. 85, 2012, pp. 63-85
Posted: 29 Jul 2012
Kenji E. Kushida, Jonathan Murray and John Zysman
Stanford University Shorenstein Asia-Pacific Research Center, Digital Prism Advisors and University of California, Berkeley

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Cloud Computing, Industry analysis, business models, public Policy

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Diffusing the Cloud: Cloud Computing and Implications for Public Policy

Journal of Industry, Competition and Trade, Forthcoming
Number of pages: 29 Posted: 11 Jun 2011 Last Revised: 17 Sep 2012
Kenji E. Kushida, Jonathan Murray and John Zysman
Stanford University Shorenstein Asia-Pacific Research Center, Digital Prism Advisors and University of California, Berkeley
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Cloud Computing, IT services, information technology, political economy

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The Impact of Digital Technologies on Innovation Policy

Kushida, K. E. (2016). The impact of digital technologies on innovation policy. Research Handbook on Digital Transformations. F. X. Olleros and M. Zhegu. Northampton, MA, Edward Elgar: 354-379.
Number of pages: 20 Posted: 28 Oct 2016
Kenji E. Kushida
Stanford University Shorenstein Asia-Pacific Research Center
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innovation policy, digital transformation, ICT, political economy

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Information Governance in Japan: Towards a Comparative Paradigm

Number of pages: 373 Posted: 04 Oct 2017
Kenji E. Kushida, Yuko Kasuya and Eiji Kawabata
Stanford University Shorenstein Asia-Pacific Research Center, Keio University and Minnesota State University, Mankato
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Information Governance, Information, Japan, Digitization

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The Politics of Commoditization in Global ICT Industries: A Political Economy Explanation of the Rise of Apple, Google, and Industry Disruptors

Journal of Industry, Competition and Trade, 2015
Number of pages: 19 Posted: 21 Feb 2015
Kenji E. Kushida
Stanford University Shorenstein Asia-Pacific Research Center
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ICT, Commoditization, Industry structure, Economic policy, Liberalization

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Public Private Interplay for Next Generation Access Networks: Lessons and Warnings from Japan's Broadband Success

Communications & Strategies, No. 91, 3rd Quarter 2013, pp. 13-34
Number of pages: 22 Posted: 12 Jun 2014
Kenji E. Kushida
Stanford University Shorenstein Asia-Pacific Research Center
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broadband, PPI, industry analysis, political economy, Japan.

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Cloud Computing: From Scarcity to Abundance

Journal of Industry, Competition and Trade, 2015
Number of pages: 15 Posted: 21 Feb 2015
Kenji E. Kushida, Jonathan Murray and John Zysman
Stanford University Shorenstein Asia-Pacific Research Center, Digital Prism Advisors and University of California, Berkeley
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Cloud computing, IT management, Disruptive technology, Commoditization

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The Politics of Syncretism in Japan's Political Economy

Kushida, K. E., K. Shimizu and J. Oi, Eds. (2014). Syncretism: Corporate Restructuring and Political Reform in Japan, Shorenstein APARC.
Number of pages: 40 Posted: 14 Jun 2018
Kenji E. Kushida and Kay Shimizu
Stanford University Shorenstein Asia-Pacific Research Center and Columbia University
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Japan political economy, financial big bang reforms, finance reform

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Leading Without Followers: How Politics and Market Dynamics Trapped Innovations in Japan’s Domestic 'Galapagos' Telecommunications Sector

Journal of Industry, Competition and Trade, 2011
Number of pages: 29 Posted: 11 Jun 2011
Kenji E. Kushida
Stanford University Shorenstein Asia-Pacific Research Center
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telecommunications, ICT, Japan, information technology, political economy

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Foreign Multinational Corporations and Japan's Evolving Syncretic Model of Capitalism

Kushida, K. E., K. Shimizu and J. Oi, Eds. (2014). Syncretism: Corporate Restructuring and Political Reform in Japan, Shorenstein APARC.
Number of pages: 48 Posted: 14 Jun 2018
Kenji E. Kushida
Stanford University Shorenstein Asia-Pacific Research Center
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Japan political economy, multinational corporations, foreign direct investment, regulatory reform, industry reform

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Entrepreneurship in Japan’s ICT Sector: Opportunities and Protection from Japan’s Telecommunications Regulatory Regime Shift

Social Science Japan Journal Vol. 15, No. 1, pp 3-30, December 2011
Number of pages: 28 Posted: 29 Jul 2012
Kenji E. Kushida
Stanford University Shorenstein Asia-Pacific Research Center
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Japan, information technology, ICT, political economy, regulation, telecommunications