Risk of declining competitiveness and business model obsolescence due to delayed response to technological innovation
First written in FY2023. 1 of 2 entries say "Mitigated", first in 2026-05-14. Latest entry: 2026-05-14.
The whole theme swung hardest in 2026: 36 of 97 companies on the "Worse" side.
11 other companies' latest entry also says "Mitigated".
- 2026-05-14MitigatedEarnings presentation
「Demand for manufacturing staffing remains solid, and the impact of AI is limited.」
While acknowledging that AI and robots will replace some tasks, the company characterized their impact on demand for manufacturing staffing as limited and indicated that areas requiring human labor are expected to remain. - FY2023First statedAnnual report
「If the Group fails to respond promptly to rapid technological advances, particularly if it cannot appropriately and timely identify the direction of technological innovation at customer companies, develop the skill sets and skills of technical employees dispatched to those companies, facilitate changes in their job types, or provide services and technologies that demonstrate the Group's strengths, including its dispatch management and recruitment methods, the Group may be unable to maintain its competitive advantage. This could result in the obsolescence of its business model and affect the Group's business operations and performance.」
The Company independently disclosed for the first time the risk that delays in responding to technological innovation, transitioning the skills of technical employees, and improving dispatch management and recruitment methods could affect its competitive advantage and business model.