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Japanese grapes tricked by "fakes" overseas?|Understanding Shine Muscat's intellectual property strategy and countermeasures

Explanation of the issue regarding Japanese Shine Muscat grapes being falsely sold in China and South Korea, as well as the government's new policy to "utilize plant varieties as intellectual property." Based on the realities of the differences in cultivation area and quality gaps, this conveys the importance of intellectual property strategies that apply not only to the agricultural industry but to business as a whole.
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In the age of generational AI, the "water problem" in data centers is pressing on society: Environmental risks and business strategies learned from the plan change in Akishima City.

This article explains the truth behind the water resource issues and plan changes at a data center in Akishima City, Tokyo. It provides a detailed analysis of the increased power costs and environmental risks resulting from the switch from water cooling to air cooling, as well as the business strategies necessary in the age of generational AI.
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Indonesia’s Miscalculation: Why Is This ‘Huge Market’ in Southeast Asia Stagnating?

Hello everyone. Many of you may be interested in global economic trends, especially those exploring business opportunities in Southeast Asia. Well, I have good news for you! In fact, Indonesia, one of the world's most populous countries, holds a market truth that you simply cannot overlook. However, at the same time...
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We're revealing the latest strategy to overcome labor shortages with "AI and robots" + "influencer employees"!

The declining birthrate and aging population are exacerbating labor shortages. This presentation will explain, with concrete examples, how to implement a hybrid strategy that combines business efficiency improvements through AI and robots with a new form of talent development: "influencer employees" who boost productivity through the use of social media.
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Solving the labor shortage in the housing construction industry! Latest initiatives and key success factors.

For those struggling with labor shortages in the housing construction industry: A thorough explanation of the three measures implemented by Sekisui House: "direct employment," "job-based pay reform," and "utilization of Vietnamese talent"!
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What is reverse marketing? Why companies that don't cut advertising spending during economic downturns are the ones that survive.

Should you reduce advertising spending during an economic downturn? Successful examples of counter-trend marketing, specific methods, and points to note. An explanation of paradoxical strategies that only CEOs can implement.
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Development Delays Caused by Staff Shortages and Countermeasures — Challenges on the Ground as Revealed in the Latest Report

This latest report explains the current state of the worsening labor shortage in the construction and logistics industries and the specific measures that companies should take. It also discusses how to address construction delays and increased costs caused by the difficulty in recruiting.
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Labor shortage presents an opportunity! High-paying jobs and strategies for increasing your annual income.

Japan's labor shortage is becoming increasingly serious due to its declining birthrate and aging population. Skilled workers in construction, electrical equipment maintenance, and scaffolding are now routinely earning over 10 million yen annually. This blog explains how to achieve high salaries through three steps: obtaining qualifications, negotiating rates, and providing added value.
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Sony surpasses 2 trillion yen in sales thanks to its focus on entertainment and investment in image sensors.

Sony shifted its focus to the entertainment business in the late 2010s, and its investment in CMOS image sensors grew to approximately 2 trillion yen. This article explains the background and future prospects of joint ventures and domestic factory construction.
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Is Europe lagging behind in AI? The surprising truth: Europe has surpassed the US in manufacturing.

While Europe is often perceived as lagging behind the US and China in AI development, it is actually leading the world in "AI utilization." What are Europe's strategies, particularly in the manufacturing sector where it has significantly surpassed the US, and what business lessons can be learned from them?
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