Research
1. Main publications
1.1 Books
『ラグジュアリー産業: 急成長の秘密』有斐閣,2022年。
The Formation of the Swiss Hospital System (1840–1960): An Analysis of Surgeon-Modernisers in the Canton of Vaud, Singapore: Palgrave Macmillan, 2022.
The Business of Time: a global history of the watch industry, Manchester University Press, 2022.
With Paloma Fernández Pérez (eds.), The Business of Health: New Approaches to the Evolution of Health Systems in the World, Routledge, 2022.
With Joanne Roberts and Véronique Pouillard, Oxford Handbook of Luxury Business, Oxford and New York, Oxford University Press, 2022
Medtech: The Formation and Growth of a Global Industry, 1960-2020, Singapore: Palgrave Macmillan, 2022.
Vendre l’Europe au monde : L’industrie globale du luxe des années 1980 à nos jours, Neuchâtel : Alphil, 2021.
Des nations, des firmes et des montres : histoire globale de l’industrie horlogère de 1850 à nos jours, Neuchâtel : Alphil, 2020.
With Claude Hauser, Pascal Lottaz and Andy Maître, «Journal d'un témoin»: Camille Gorgé, diplomate suisse dans le Japon enguerre (1940–1945), Berne: Dodis, 2018.
With Rika Fujioka, Global Luxury: Organizational Change and Emerging Markets since the 1970s, Basingstoke: Palgrave Macmillan, 2017.
With Bram Bouwens and Takafumi Kurosawa, Industries and Global Competition: A History of Business Beyond Borders, New York: Routledge, 2017.
Histoire des politiques hospitalières en Suisse romande, Neuchâtel: Alphil, 2017.
Rattraper et dépasser la Suisse: Histoire de l'industrie horlogère japonaise de 1850 à nos jours, Neuchâtel: Alphil-PUS, 2014.
A Business History of the Swatch Group: The Rebirth of Swiss Watchmaking and the Globalization of the Luxury Industry, Basingstoke: Palgrave Macmillan, 2014
With Shigehiro Nishimura (eds), Organizing Global Technology Flows: Institutions, Actors, and Processes, New York: Routledge, 2014.
From family business to global brand: Longines, Saint-Imier : Editions des Longines, 2012 (also in French)
Histoire du Swatch Group, Neuchâtel: Alphil-Presses universitaires suisses, 2012 (also in Italian, forthcoming in English)
History of the Swiss Watch Industry from Jacques David to Nicolas Hayek, Bern: Peter Lang, 2011 (also in French)
Les patrons horlogers de La Chaux-de-Fonds (1840-1920). Dynamique sociale d’une élite industrielle, Neuchâtel : Alphil, 2007.
L’ombre de César. Les chirurgiens et la construction du système hospitalier vaudois (1840-1960), thèse de doctorat, Lausanne : BHMS, 2007.
Bâtir, gérer, soigner. Histoire des établissements hospitaliers de Suisse romande, Bibliothèque d’histoire de la médecine, Genève : Georg, 2003.
1.2 Articles in peer-reviewed journals
With Yoko Isozaki, “Dominance versus collaboration models: French and Italian luxury fashion brands in Japan”, Journal of Global Fashion Marketing, online prepublication, 2022.
With Nahashon Nzioka Nthenya, "Indigenization and the Long-Term Formation of Human Capital in Africa: The Airline Industry in East Africa Since 1946", Enterprise and Society, online prepublication, June 2022.
With Sotaro Katsumata, “High-end luxury wine demand and income inequality”, International Journal of Wine Business Research, 2021, online prepublication.
“Construire des hôpitaux fonctionnels dans les régions en voie d’industrialisation : collaboration entre les organisations internationales et les entreprises privées (1930-1970)", Monde(s), no. 21, 2021, pp. 99-115.
With Qing Xia, “Surviving in a declining industry: A new entrepreneurial history of Nihonsakari since the 1970s”, Business History, 2021, online prepublication.
With Shigehiro Nishimura, “Patent Management and the Globalization of Firms: The case of Siemens (1890–1945)”, Journal of Management History, 2021, online prepublication.
“The Postwar Medtech Industry in Japan: A Business History Perspective”, in Susanne Brucksch and Kaori Sasaki (eds.), Humans and Devices in Medical Contexts; Case Studies from Japan, Singapore: Palgrave Macmillan, 2021, pp. 199-224.
"La transformation de l'horlogerie suisse en industrie du luxe", in B. Blancheton (ed.), Vers le haut de gamme Made in France, Paris: Comité pour l'histoire économique et financière de la France, 2021, pp. 181-198.
With Rika Fujioka, "The Formation of a Technology-Based Fashion System, 1945–1990: The Sources of the Lost Competitiveness of Japanese Apparel Companies", Enterprise & Society, vol. 22, no. 2, 2021, pp. 438-474.
With Sardor Tadjiev, “FDI policies in protected industries: The Uzbek automobile industry since 1991”, International Journal of Business and Emerging Markets, vol. 12, no. 3, 2020, pp. 313-335.
“The advantage of being Swiss: Nestlé and political risk in Asia during the early Cold War (1945–1970)”, Business History Review, vol. 94, no. 2, 2020, pp. 373-397
« L’expansion des multinationales suisses en Extrême-Orient : Nestlé au Japon de 1945 à nos jours », Traverse, no. 1, 2020, pp. 48-61.
"The transformation of global luxury brands: The case of the Swiss watch company Longines, 1880–2010", Business History, vol. 62, no. 1, 2020, pp. 26-41 .
“Dynamics of Innovation in the Electronic Watch Industry: a comparative business history of Longines (Switzerland) and Seiko (Japan), 1960-1980”, Essays in Economic & Business History, vol. 37, 2019, pp. 120-145.
With Ben Wubs, “Storytelling and the Making of a Global Luxury Fashion Brand: Christian Dior”, International Journal of Fashion Studies, vol. 6, no. 1, 2019, pp. 83-102
With David Borel, “Technological Innovation and Brand Management: The Japanese Watch Industry since the 1990s”, Journal of Asia-Pacific Business, vol. 20, no. 2, pp. 1-20.
With Paloma Fernandes Peres, “Health Industries in the Twentieth Century”, Business History, 2019, vol. 61, no.3, pp. 385-403.
「フランスにおける経営史研究」『経営史学』第53巻第4号,28-40頁.
With Ben Wubs, “Global competition and cooperation in the electronics industry: the case of X-ray equipment, 1900–1970”, Scandinavian Economic History Review, 2019, online.
“National labels and the competitiveness of European industries: the example of the ‘Swiss Made’ law since 1950”, European Review of History, online prepublication, 2018.
With Andrew Smith, “Varieties of capitalism and the corporate use of history: the Japanese experience”, Management and Organizational History, online, 2018.
「スイスにおけるカトリック系企業家(1880-1914年)」『企業家研究』第15号,2018年,153-159頁.
「戦前日本のエックス線装置産業における島津製作所の競争優位」『経営史学』第53巻第1号,2018年,22-42頁。
"The Swiss Watch Industry", Oxford Research Encyclopedias: Business and Management, 2018.
”Architects and knowledge transfer in hospital systems: The introduction of Western hospital designs in Japan (1918–1970)", Business History, online, 2018.
With Ken Ishibashi, Bo Wu, Yuta Kaneko, Kei Miyazaki and Keiji Takai, “GlobalDistribution of Watches: A network analysis of trade relations”, Proceedings of the 2017 IEEE International Conference on Data Mining Workshops, 2017, pp. 605-611.
“Les PME et le “miracle économique” japonais: un bilan historiographique”, Marché & organisations, vol. 30, 2017, pp. 119-136.
“Fashion watches: The emergence of accessory makers as intermediaries inthe fashion system”, International Journal of Fashion Studies, vol. 4, no.1, 2017, pp. 69-85.
« La R&D dans l’horlogerie électronique suisse et japonaise de 1960 à1980 : une analyse comparative de Longines et de Seiko », Le Mouvement social, 2017, vol. 258, pp. 109-122.
“From the industrial district to the global firm: The Swatch Group and the Swiss watch industry, 1960-2010”, Revista de Historia Industrial, vol. 26, no. 66, 2017, pp. 191-213.
With Thierry Theurillat, "Retail networks and real estate: the case of Swiss luxury watches in China and Southeast Asia", The International Review of Retail, Distribution and Consumer Research, vol. 27, no. 2, 2017, pp. 126-145.
« Les origines militaires du « Miracle économique » japonais : l’essor technologique de Canon et de Seiko des années 1930 aux années 1960 », Entreprises & Histoire, vol. 85, 2016, pp. 12-25.
With Adoracion Alvaro-Moya, “Business History and Management Studies”, Journal of Evolutionary Studies in Business, vol. 1, no. 1, 2016, pp. 122-151.
“The Beginnings of the Japanese Medical Instruments Industry and theAdaptation of Western Medicine to Japan (1880-1937)”, Australian Economic History Review, published online, vol. 56, no. 3, 2016, pp. 272-291.
"Siemens and the Construction of Hospitals in Latin America, 1949–1964", Business History Review, vol. 89, no. 3, 2015, pp. 475-502.
“Le design industriel et l’intégration du Japon à l’économie globale (1900-1937)“, Histoire, économie, société, vol. 4, 2015, pp. 93-109.
“Global value chains and the lost competitiveness of the Japanese watchindustry: an applied business history of Seiko since 1990”, Asia Pacific Business Review, no. 21, no. 3, 2015, pp. 295-310.
With Rika Fujioka, "European luxury big business and emerging Asian markets, 1960–2010", Business History, online, 2015 (paper version forthcoming).
"Canon catching up with Germany: The mass production of “Japanese Leica” cameras (1933-1970)”, Zeitschrift für Unternehmensgeschichte - Journal of Business History, vol. 59 (1), 2014, pp. 27-46.
With Takafumi Kurosawa, “Nestlé Coping with Japanese Nationalism: Political risk and the strategy of a foreign multinational enterprise in Japan,1913-1945”, Business History, vol. 55, no. 8, 2013, pp. 1318-1338.
“Siemens and the business of medicine in Japan, 1900-1945”, Business History Review, vol. 87, no. 2, pp. 203-228.
「日本腕時計産業における高精度時計の大量生産―服部時計の事例を中心に(1900-1960年)―」(The mass production of high precision watches in Japan: the case of the company Hattori & Co (1900-1960) 『社会経済史学』(Japan Socio-Economic History), vol. 77 no. 3, 2012, pp. 95-111.
“The hybrid production system and the birth of the Japanese specialized industry: Watch production at Hattori & Co. (1900-1960)”, Enterprise & Society, vol. 12 no.2, 2011, pp. 356-397.
“Switzerland and the Industrialization of Japan: Swiss direct investments and technology transfers to Japan during the twentieth century”, Business History, vol. 52/4, August 2010, pp. 713-736.
「スイス時計産業の展開 1920-1970年〜産業集積と技術移転防止カルテル〜」(The Swiss Watch Industry between 1920 and 1970: a cartel to avoid technology transfer and to protect the industrial district structure) 『経営史学』(Japan Business History Review), vol. 44 no.4, 2010, pp. 3-27.
“Studies Abroad by Japanese Doctors: A Prosopographic Analysis of the Nameless Practitioners, 1862-1912”, Social history of medicine, vol. 23 no. 2, 2010, pp. 244-260.
« Des importateurs suisses de Yokohama aux fabricants d’horlogerie japonais. Le marché de la montre dans le Japon de Meiji (1868-1912) », Revue d’histoire moderne et contemporaine, vol. 57/1, 2010, pp. 168-190.
« Le Japon et l’industrie horlogère suisse. Un cas de transfert de technologie durant les années 1880-1940 », Histoire, Economie et Société, 2006, pp. 105-125.
« Les systèmes hospitaliers contemporains, entre histoire sociale des techniques et business history », Gesnerus. Swiss Journal of the History of Medicine and Sciences, vol. 62, 2005, pp. 273-287.
1.3 Other articles
「スイス時計産業のラグジュアリー化―工業と戦略のチャレンジ(2000-2022年)―」『マイクロメカトロニクス』第66巻第227号,2022年,63-77頁.
“La montre, garde-temps et accessoire de mode”, Encyclopédie numérique d’histoire de l’Europe (ENHE), décembre 2022.
With Qing Xia, “Making Japanese tea a big business: The transformation of ITO EN since the 1960s”, Shashi: the Journal of Japanese Business and Company History, vol. 7, no. 1, 2022, pp. 21-34.
With Tomonori Inukai, Koichi Nakagawa and Kentaro Nobeoka, “Dealers and the formation of premium brands in the German car industry: Audi AG (1990–2020)”, Osaka Economic Papers, vol. 72, no. 1, 2022, pp. 1-18.
« La diversification dans l’industrie horlogère », in Luc Debraine and Olivier Lugon, Photographie et horlogerie, Lausanne : Infolio, 2022, pp. 35-43.
ピエール=イヴ・ドンゼ・黒澤隆文「フランス」佐々木聡編著『グラフィック経営史』新世社,2022年,151-169.
黒澤隆文・ピエール=イヴ・ドンゼ「グローバル経営史」佐々木聡編著『グラフィック経営史』新世社,2022年,231-249.
黒澤隆文・ピエール=イヴ・ドンゼ「テーマから考える世界の経営史」佐々木聡編著『グラフィック経営史』新世社,2022年,251-269.
With David Borel and Jean-Baptiste Porier, “L’innovation dans les montres connectées : une analyse des dépôts de brevets, 2010-2020", Bulletin de la Société suisse de chronométrie, vol. 92, 2022, pp. 37-42.
“Luxury as an Industry”, in Pierre-Yves Donzé, Joanne Roberts and Véronique Pouillard, Oxford Handbook of Luxury Business, Oxford and New York, Oxford University Press, 2022.
“Luxury Business In Japan”, in Pierre-Yves Donzé, Joanne Roberts and Véronique Pouillard, Oxford Handbook of Luxury Business, Oxford and New York, Oxford University Press, 2022.
With Raphaël Imer, “Innovation in the global medtech industry: An empirical analysis of patent applications, 1960–2014”, Osaka Economic Papers, vol. 69, no. 4, 2020, pp. 18-42.
“Industrial Leadership and the Long-Lasting Competitiveness of the Swiss Watch Industry”, in Martin Guttmann (ed.), Historians on Leadership and Strategy: Case Studies From Antiquity to Modernity, Cham: Springer, 2020, pp. 171-191.
With Véronique Pouillard, “Luxury”, in Teresa da Silva Lopes, Christina Lubinski and Heidi J.S. Tworek (eds.), The Routledge Companion to the Makers of Global Business, New York: Routledge, 2020, pp. 424-437.
« "Un jour, il faudra bien que toutes les montres soient faites comme les nôtres" : la publicité horlogère de Seiko », in Régis Huguenin and Gianenrico Bernasconi (eds.), L’heure pour tous, une montre pour chacun : un siècle de publicité horlogère, Neuchâtel : Alphil, 2019, pp. 133-149.
“Transferts de technologie et de connaissances”, Dictionnaire historique de la Suisse, online version, 2018, https://beta.hls-dhs-dss.ch/Articles/055506/?language=fr
“Innovation”, Dictionnaire historique de la Suisse, online version, 2018, https://beta.hls-dhs-dss.ch/Articles/055505/?language=fr
「ラグジュアリーブランドの創造と経営―オメガの事例―」長沢信也編『ラグジュアリーブランディングの実際』海文堂,2018年,107-148頁。
With Ben Wubs, “LVMH: Storytelling and organizing creativity in luxury and fashion”, in Regina Lee Blaszczyk and Véronique Pouillard (eds.), European Fashion: The Creationof a Global Industry, Manchester: Manchester University Press, 2018, pp. 63-85.
“Fashion Prediction and the Transformation of the Japanese Textile Industry: the role of Kentaro Kawasaki (1950-1990)”, in Regina Lee Blaszczyk and Ben Wubs (eds.), The Fashion Forecasters: A Hidden Historyof Color and Trend Prediction, London: Bloomsbury, 2018, pp. 149-165.
With Ilan Vardi and Simon Henein, “La R&D commune entreprises-université dans l’industrie horlogère de 1900 à nos jours”, Bulletin de la Société suisse de chronométrie, no. 83, 2017, pp. 21-28.
With Thierry Theurillat, “Selling luxury watches in Asia: the changing position of independent distributors”, Marketing Review St. Gallen, vol. 5, 2016, pp. 50-57.
「クォーツ革命からファッションへ―時計」黒澤隆文,橘川武朗,西村成弘編『グローバル経営史―国境を越える産業ダイナミズム』名古屋大学出版会,2016, pp. 64-89.
« Les ingénieurs du Département de production d’armes de l’Université de Tokyo et l’essor technologique de l’industrie japonaise (1930-1960) », in Serge Benoît et Alain P. Michel (dir.), Le monde du génie industriel au XXe siècle : autour de Pierre Bézier et des machines-outils, Université de technologie de Belfort-Montbéliard, 2015, pp. 93-104.
「スイスの病院史」『適塾』第47号,2014年,pp. 52-63.
« Les PME de l’industrie manufacturière et le « Miracle économique » japonais : l’exemple des fabricants d’appareils médicaux (1950-2000) », in Alain Cortat et Jean-Marc Olivier (dir.), Le profit dans les PME, perspectives historiques, XIXe-XXe siècles, Neuchâtel : Alphil-PUS, 2014, pp. 149-172.
"Organisation industrielle et systèmes de production dans l’industrie suisse de la montre", Revue suisse d’histoire, vol. 64, no. 2, 2014, pp. 321-331.
“Les relations horlogères entre la Suisse et la Russie au cours du 20e siècle”, Revue économique et sociale, vol. 72, 2014, pp. 15-25.
« Une PME familiale face à la "crise horlogère" : Aubry Frères SA, Le Noirmont », in Margrit Müller et Laurent Tissot (eds.), Unternehmen in den Wirtschaftskrisen des 20. Jahrhunderts – Les entreprises dans les crises économiques du XXe siècle, Neuchâtel : Alphil, 2014, pp. 207-222.
With Laurence Marti, “La Suisse et l’essor de l’industrie japonaise des machines-outils (1950-1980) : contribution à une histoire globale des systèmes de production", Revue suisse d’histoire, no. 1, 2014, pp. 45-65.
"The Changing Comparative Advantages of the Hong Kong Watch Industry, 1950-2010", Kyoto Economic Review, vol. 81, no. 1, 2013, pp. 28-47.
With Laurence Marti, “Paternalism in an era of Taylorism and centralism: The example of a Swiss SME watchmaker, Aubry Frères SA”, in Hubert Bonin and Paul Thomes (eds.), Old Paternalism, New Paternalism, Post-Paternalism (19th-21st centuries), Bruxelles: Peter Lang, 2013, pp. 275-301.
“The international patent system and the global flow of technologies: the case of Japan, 1880–1930”, in Christof Dejung and Niels Peterson (eds.), The Foundations of Worldwide Economic Integration: Powers, Institutions, and Global Markets, 1850-1930, Cambridge: Cambridge University Press (Series Cambridge Studies in the Emergence of Global Enterprise), 2013, pp. 179-201.
« Le travail des chirurgiens en Suisse : l’exemple du canton de Vaud (1880-1960) », in Hubert Steinke, Eberhard Wolff, Ralph Schmid (éd.), Schnitte, Knoten und Netze : 100 Jahre Schweizerische Gesellschaft fur Chirurgie - Incisions, nœuds et réseaux : Les 100 ans Société Suisse de Chirurgie, Zurich : Chronos, 2013, pp. 111-128.
« Nouvelles technologies médicales et structuration du marché des soins à Genève (1860-1930) »,Traverse, no. 2, 2012, pp. 29-44.
“Global competition and technological innovation: A new interpretation of the watch crisis, 1970s–1980s”, in Thomas David, Jon Mathieu, Janick Marina Schaufelbuehl and Tobias Straumann (eds.), Crises – Causes, interprétations et consequences, Zurich: Chronos, 2012, pp. 275-289.
“The Department for Arms Production of the University of Tokyo and the beginnings of the Japanese precision machine industry (1930-1960)”, Osaka Economic Papers, vol. 61 no. 1, 2011, pp. 37-59.
« L’innovation dans l’horlogerie suisse au 20e siècle », Revue suisse d’histoire, vol. 60/2, 2010, pp. 237-251.
« Aspetti sanitari e sociali del cantiere Nord della galleria ferroviaria del Sempione (1898-1906) », in Pietro Redondi (dir.), Milano 1906. L’Esposizione internazionale del Sempione. La scienza, la città, la vita, Milan, Università di Milano-Bicocca, 2006, pp. 49-69.
« Des montres et des pétrodollars : la politique commerciale d’une PME horlogère suisse. Aubry Frères SA, 1917-1993 », Revue suisse d’histoire, 2004, pp. 384-409.
2. Academic conferences
Since 2005, presentation of research papers at over 30 peer-reviewed and international conferences in Europe, Japan, East Asia, Africa, and the United States.
Regular participation to the conferences and meetings of the European Business History Association, the Business History Conference, the World Economic History Congress, the Business History Society of Japan, and the Socio-Economic History Society of Japan.
Last papers given to academic conferences
“Western clothing and fashion system in Japan since 1945”, Business History of Fashion: The State of the Art, Erasmus University, Rotterdam (Netherlands), 30 November 2018.
"Making Western Clothes in East Asia: The formation and the development of the Japanese apparel industry", Conference of the European Business History Association, Ancona (Italy), with Rika Fujioka, 7 September 2018.
“Storytelling and the making of a global luxury brand: Christian Dior”, World Economic History Conference, Boston (USA), with Ben Wubs, 2 August 2018.
“The resilience of SMEs in the global medtech industry: A comparison of German and Swiss companies, 1960-2015”, World Economic History Conference, Boston (USA), 1 August 2018.
“Patent Management and the Globalization of Firms: The case of Siemens (1890-1945)”, World Economic History Conference, Boston (USA), with Shigehiro Nishimura, 30 July 2018.
「技術はファッションになるのか―アパレル産業の発展と衰退―」企業家研究フォーラム2018年度次大会,大阪大学,藤岡里圭と共に, 2018年7月21日.
“Varieties of capitalism and the corporate use of history: The Japanese experience”, Annual Conference of the Association of Business Historians, Milton Keynes (UK), with Andrew Smith, 29 June 2018.
"The Nationality of an Industry: “Swiss Made” law and global competition in the watch business since 1950", The “Nationality” of the Company: Historical Approaches to a Possible Paradox, Goethe University, Frankfort (Germany), 18 November 2017.
「スイスにおけるカトリック系企業家,1880-1914年」『企業家研究フォーラム』2017年度年次大会, 大阪大学中之島センター,2017年9月16日.
"Missed connections: designers, apparel makers, and fashion media in Tokyo since 1945", with Rika Fujioka, Conference of the Association of Business Historians, Glasgow (UK), 30 June 2017 and Conference of the European Business History Association, Vienna (Austria), 25 August 2017.
“Patent Strategy and Global Competition in the Electric Appliance Industry: Siemens (1880-1945)”, Business History Conference, Denver (USA), with Shigehiro Nishimura, 31 March 2017.
“Luxury”, Business History Conference, Denver (USA), with Véronique Pouillard, 30 March 2017.
"The Global Diffusion of the Western Hospital, 1930-1970", History of Hospitals - Hospitals in History: a multidisciplinary approach, Osaka University, 18 March 2017.
"The Construction of Hospitals in Post-War Japan: A Business Between State Planning and Free Competition (1945-1960)”, Innovation and Business in the Healthcare Industries in the Twentieth Century, University of Barcelona (Spain), 29 November 2016.
"Global value chains and fashion accessories: the case of the US watch company Fossil”, First World Congress of Business History / 20th Congress of the European Business History Association, Bergen (Norway), 27 August 2016
“From the Yellow Peril to “Cool Japan”: Country’s Image and Global Competitiveness of the Japanese Manufacturing Industry since the Meiji Period”, First World Congress of Business History / 20th Congress of the European Business History Association, Bergen (Norway), 26 August 2016
「戦前日本における専門医制の形成―放射線学の事例として―」,社会経済史学会第85回全国大会,北海道大学,11 June 2016.
"LVMH: organizing creativity and entrepreneurship in Luxury and Fashion", Joint ABH-GUG Conference, Berlin (Germany), with Ben Wubs (Erasmus University Rotterdam), 28 May 2016.
"R&D and innovation in the electronic watch industry: a comparative business history of Longines (Switzerland) and Seiko (Japan), 1960-1980", Appreciating Innovation Across Countries, Copenhagen Business School (Denmark), 5 November 2015.
"The Globalization of the Luxury Industry (1970-2010)", World Economic History Congress, Kyoto (Japan), with Rika Fujioka (Kansai University), 7 August 2015.
"Competition and Cooperation in the Global Electronics Industry: The Case of X-Ray Equipment, 1900-1970", joint meeting of the Business History Conference and the European Business History Association, Miami (USA), with Ben Wubs (Erasmus University Rotterdam), 27 June 2015.
“Le travail à domicile dans l’industrie horlogère suisse : aspects juridiques et contractuels (1880-1970)”, Mondes et marchés du travail dans l’Europe du Sud XVe-XXIe siècle, Paris (France), 22 May 2015.
"The Business of Hospital Construction in Emerging Countries", Globalization of Medicine and Public Health: Economic and Social Perspectives (1850-2000), University of Lausanne (Switzerland), 13 March 2015.
« Globaliser la machine à guérir : Siemens et la construction d’hôpitaux dans les pays émergents (1930-1970) », Repenser l’hôpital : le centre et les marges (XIXe-XXIe siècles), University of Lausanne (Switzerland), 5 December 2014.
「ヨーロッパにおけるラグジュアリー産業の競争優位―スイス時計産業の事例―」,経営史学会第50回全国大会,文京学院大額,2014年9月13日
“The emergence of fashion watches and the rise of the East Asian watch industry (1970–2010)”, 18th annual congress of the European Business History Association, Utrecht (Netherlands), 22 August 2014.
"Patenting X-Ray Machines in Japan, 1900-1945", Medicine, Patenting and Ownership in Historical Perspective, Leeds (UK), 15 July 2014.
"Brand Globalization and the Comeback of the Swiss Watch Industry on the World Market, 1980-2010", Brand and Its History: Economic, Business, and Social Value, Madrid (Spain), 23 May 2014.
"Les débuts du design industriel au Japon (1900-1937)”, 19th Management and Organizations History Conference, Paris (France), 28 March 2014.
“From nation-based to global competition in the watch industry (1950-2010)”, World Business History Conference, Frankfurt (Germany), 17 March 2014.
“Siemens and the construction of hospitals in emerging markets in the 1950s-and 1960s “, Business History Conference, Frankfurt (Germany), 14 March 2014.
「多国籍企業と医療システムのグローバル化―新興国の放射線装置市場におけるシーメンスの活動(1900-1945年)―」経営史学会第49回全国大会,龍谷大学, 26 October 2013.
"Emerging Asian Markets and the Growth of the European Luxury Industry, 1960-2010", International Conference on Business History (Formerly Fuji Conference), Kyoto University (Japan), 15 September 2013 (with Rika Fujioka).
“R&D in a Science-Based Cluster: The Japanese Medical Instruments Industry (1880-1937)”, Annual Conference of the European Business History Association, Uppsala (Sweden), 23 August 2013.
「日本における医療器械産業の形成と発展(1880~1930年代)」社会経済史学会第82回全国大会,東京大学, 1 June 2013.
“Multinational enterprises and the globalization of medicine: Siemens and the business of X-ray equipment in emerging markets, 1900-1939”, Business History Conference, Columbus (USA)、23 March 2013.
3. Invited talks (selection)
Participation to the roundtable Une communauté de destin horlogère dans l'Arc jurassien, St-Imier (Switzerland), 19 November 2013.
« L'industrie horlogère dans un monde globalisé : enjeux et conséquences », Think Tank Minovarc, La Chaux-de-Fonds (Switzerland), 29 May 2013 .
“The comeback of the Swiss watch industry on the world market, 1983-2010”, Swiss-Japanese Roundtable, Hosei University, Tokyo, 12 December 2012
“The Swiss watch industry and the global market of luxury goods: opportunities, challenges, risks”, Macquarie Securities Ltd., Cape Town, South Africa, 12 July 2012.
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