Anthropology of Fairtrade: A Case of Coffee-Growing Area in Lao PDR

The purpose of this course is to understand how fairtrade—social, economic, and environmental standards designed to correct an economic inequality in […]

The Black-Scholes Model: For Proprietary Trading

This course is organized into three stages; beginners, intermediate, and professional. The beginner’s level (Section 1), using a simple binomial mo[…]

The Growth of Firms and Industry Dynamics

We are all in admiration of so-called unicorns that experience high growth to reach $1 billion or more in value. But how common are these firms? Can t[…]

Property Law in a Globalizing Economy: Diversity or Integration?

In this course, you’ll be investigating the rules that follow global transaction needs and discover that the rules are diversified based on varying ju[…]

Steps in Japanese for Beginners3 Part3

Andy’s Japanese classmate, Joe, says that he cannot understand of one of his specialist content classes. So, they both think of how Joe can do better […]

Steps in Japanese for Beginners3 Part2

The new student, Leo starts working at a café, but he immediately runs into problems. Leo joins the yosakoi dance club on Andy’s suggestion. However, […]

Steps in Japanese for Beginners3 Part1

A younger student has entered Andy’s dormitory. Andy feels like he wants to help the new student by teaching him what he knows about life in Japan. Un[…]

『源氏物語』へのいざない

The Tale of Genji is said to be the world's oldest full-length story, but it is not just old and long. What should be emphasized above all is that, 1,[…]

Invitation to The Tale of Genji: The Foundational Elements of Japanese Culture

The Tale of Genji ( Genji Monogatari ) is a long-form narrative composed in Japan at the beginning of the eleventh century. It depicts relationships b[…]

Steps in Japanese for Beginners2 Part3

Andy explains the symptoms of his illness at hospital and describes some problems he has with his room at the dormitory. He also asks for assistance. […]