ISSN 2189-9592

Journal of Japanese Management
Vol. 2, No.2, May 2018

JFMRA
Japan Federation of Management RelatedAcademies

Editor-in-Chief
Fangqi Xu (Japan Creativity Society, Kindai University)
Editors
Yukio Takagaki (Japan Academy of Management, Surugadai University)
Yasutaka Kainuma (Japan Industrial Management Association, Tokyo Metropolitan University)
Editorial Board
Shintaro Abe (Japan Academy of Consumer Education, Josai International University)
Noriyuki Hamaoki (Japan Academy of Enterprise and Business Administration, Chuo Gakuin
University)
Hisamitsu Ihara (Japan Society for Applied Management, Tokyo Fuji University)
Taketoshi Ikeda (Association for the Study of Industrial Management (Japan), Chiba Universityof Commerce)
Tomihiro Katayama (Japan Academy for Consumption Economy, Nakamura GakuenUniversity)
Hiroshi Obata (Japan Accounting Association, Hitotsubashi University)
Jun Oeki (Lanchester Society, Tokyo University of Science)
Chikako Oshima (Japan Foundation for International Tourism, Tsukuba Gakuin University)
Makoto Takahashi (Japan Creativity Society, Japan Professional School of Education)
Masayasu Takahashi (Japan Academy of Business Administration, Meiji University)
Akira Uchino (Japan Society of Business Mathematics, Senshu University)
Hideo Ueki (Knowledge Management Society of Japan, Tsukuba Gakuin University)
Katsutoshi Umeda (Global Academic Society, Kyushu Kyoritsu University)
Masamichi Yoshioka (Global Academic Community, Tokyo University of Science)
Advisory Board
Kazuo Hiramatsu (Japan Accounting Association, Kwansei Gakuin University)
Nobutaka Kazama (Association for the Study of Industrial Management (Japan), MeijiUniversity)
Takayuki Nonoyama (Japan Association for Management Systems, Aichi Sangyo University)
Takao Nuki (Association for the Study of Industrial Management (Japan), Musashi University)
Koji Okubayashi (Japan Society of Human Resource Management, Osaka InternationalUniversity)
Yoshihiro Tokuga (Japan Accounting Association, Kyoto University)

ISSN 2189-9592

Journal of Japanese Management
Vol.2, No.2, May 2018

JFMRA
Japan Federation of Management RelatedAcademies

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Contents

Characteristics of an Innovation Adopter’s Network and the Information
in a Diffusion Process ・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・p.1
Mariko Tsutsui

Recommended paper by Japan Academy of Management
Organizational Design in Modern Firms and the Role of Corporate Management:
Relationships of Organizational Change with Trust and Creative Capacity・・・・・・p.12

Nobuhiko Yamanaka

Recommended paper by Japan Accounting Association
Regulation FD, Analysts’ Information Acquisition, and the Public Goods Problem・・・p.23

Manabu Kotani