Strengthening Human Resources, Business Relationships, New Businesses and Organizational Collaboration

「We position investment in human capital as the foundation for executing our company-wide strategy.」

「Going forward, under the policy of evolving into “A strategic partner supporting customer transformation through digital innovation,” we will strengthen earnings power by increasing the value added and productivity of our core businesses and pursue scalable expansion into DX and consulting. We will also secure specialized personnel and strengthen organizational capabilities to reinforce our business development.」

「We regard employees as an irreplaceable management resource and will advance human capital investment and workplace reforms that enable individuals to demonstrate their capabilities in order to maintain and enhance our high added value and work to improve corporate value.」

「We will advance investments in human capital and workplace reforms that enable individuals to demonstrate their capabilities in order to maintain and enhance our high added value and work to improve corporate value.」

「As demand for IT personnel is expected to become increasingly acute, competition to secure highly skilled personnel is intensifying and labor costs are tending to rise. Because we regard employees as an irreplaceable management resource, we will respond by focusing more strongly on recruitment and initiatives that improve employee retention. Against this backdrop, we will advance investments in education and training and work-style reforms to maintain and enhance our high added value, while broadly communicating our company’s appeal to society and working to enhance corporate value.」

「Because we regard employees as an irreplaceable management resource, we will respond by focusing more strongly on recruitment and initiatives that improve employee retention. Against this backdrop, we will advance investments in education and training and work-style reforms to maintain and enhance our high added value, while broadly communicating our company’s appeal to society and working to enhance corporate value.」

「We also advanced efforts to create an environment in which employees can work healthily, both physically and mentally, over the long term, including by obtaining certification as a 2023 Health and Productivity Management Outstanding Organization in the large-enterprise category and Platinum Kurumin certification.」

「In addition to conducting joint research through industry-academia collaboration with commercialization in view, we decided to raise the base salaries of employees. We were also recognized and awarded by several manufacturers for system implementations that addressed customer needs and our track record in developing IT personnel.」

「Against this backdrop, in addition to building a track record with SAP solutions, we expanded our sales channels by launching a Premium plan integrating our proprietary trade SaaS product Beyond TheBook for small and medium-sized enterprises with the trade information digitization platform TradeWaltz. In terms of performance, the acquisition of projects that contribute to talent development and rigorous resource management were effective, leading to expanded business with both existing and new customers, and the business as a whole progressed smoothly as planned.」

「Against this backdrop, we expanded the potential of our proprietary products, including by launching a collaboration project between our proprietary trade SaaS product Beyond TheBook for small and medium-sized enterprises and the trade information collaboration platform Trade Waltz. In the Biz∫ business, we received the Biz∫ AWARD 2022 “Special Award” in recognition of a series of prime-contract project wins.」

「Against this backdrop, we conducted joint research through industry-government-academia collaboration related to smart livestock farming. We also advanced the development and augmentation of employees for the future in both the public and private sectors.」

「During the fiscal year, we implemented initiatives to expand our business areas, including joint industry-academia research and the development and sale of proprietary products such as “Beyond TheBook” and a directional receiver.」

「Against this backdrop, we expanded products supporting customers' DX initiatives and compliance with the Electronic Books Preservation Act, as well as tools for using big data. We also created new frameworks, including “Project Dolittle,” which seeks to transform communication with diverse animals, and “Education Supporters,” which connects students with society.」

「Against this backdrop, we actively pursued initiatives contributing to the creation of a better society, including developing and launching our proprietary trade SaaS product Beyond TheBook, beginning development of a new AI-based brain nuclear medicine testing method, and developing an application to make communication with people with hearing impairments borderless.」

「Against this backdrop, in addition to developing our own directional receiver, we further advanced initiatives toward creating a sustainable society, including participating in the Osaka DX Promotion Partners program supporting the digital transformation of small and medium-sized enterprises, filing a patent application relating to a “tertiary battery,” and participating in the development of an X-ray medical vehicle for the initial diagnosis outside hospitals of patients who test positive for COVID-19.」

「As part of these efforts, under the principle of taking risks, boldly pursuing new businesses and achieving sustainable growth, we invested to expand our business areas and move to the next stage, including through the strategic expansion of our SAP-related business and a business and capital alliance involving AI in the medical field.」

「Against this backdrop, we are strengthening initiatives aimed at business development, including AI, IoT and cloud computing, with the goal of achieving sustainable growth despite changes in the business environment.」

「To secure and develop personnel, we expanded our skill areas and established new training programs to enhance corporate value. To cultivate new products, services and business fields, we strengthened forward-looking initiatives involving AI, RPA, cloud computing and tertiary batteries, in addition to expanding our 3 existing businesses, and also invested to reliably capture new business opportunities, including by establishing several new project rooms.」

「Against this backdrop, we have worked to enhance our corporate capabilities for sustainable development and growth by securing and developing personnel and cultivating new products, services and business fields. As key initiatives, we promoted efforts to expand the business, including the launch of the sales support/customer management solution intra-mart DPS for Sales, the start of development of an efficient AI training-data creation process with Osaka Institute of Technology, and the start of a demonstration project to improve in-plant logistics efficiency using a wide-area positioning system based on BLE beacons and LPWA technology.」

「Against this backdrop, we have worked to enhance our corporate capabilities for sustainable development and growth by securing and developing personnel and cultivating new products, services and business fields. As key initiatives, in addition to improving operational efficiency in our 3 existing businesses, we promoted initiatives using advanced technologies, including the development of a system to apply AI to medical image interpretation, a demonstration project for AI-based fashion show production, and obtaining partner certification under the Google Cloud Partner Program.」

「Against this backdrop, we have worked to enhance our corporate capabilities for sustainable development and growth by securing and developing personnel and cultivating new products, services and business fields. We also began new forward-looking initiatives, including the development of an AI-based medical image interpretation system with Micron Co., Ltd.」

「Against this backdrop, we will promote efforts to enhance corporate value and become a more attractive company for employees and job seekers through investments in education and training to add high value, work-style reforms and other measures.」

「Against this backdrop, we invested in recruitment to secure talented personnel, in training to enhance the value of each engineer, and in new businesses and proprietary products, and worked to enhance our corporate capabilities. These initiatives led to continued business with existing customers and an expansion in projects, and both revenue and profit remained strong.」

「Against this backdrop, we invested in recruitment to secure talented personnel, in training to enhance the value of each engineer, and in new businesses and proprietary products, and worked to enhance our corporate capabilities. These initiatives led to continued business with existing customers and an expansion in projects, and performance remained strong across all segments.」

「Against this backdrop, we invested in recruitment to secure talented personnel, in training to enhance the value of each engineer, and in new businesses and proprietary products, and worked to enhance our corporate capabilities. As part of these efforts, in addition to promoting VR, AI and blockchain businesses, we began joint research with the General Incorporated Association Drone Pilot Association to promote the industrial use of drones.」

「We also newly established the Sales Planning and Promotion Division to accelerate the selection and concentration of businesses across the entire business headquarters, create new business lines that can serve as additional pillars, and expand the scale of our operations.」

「As part of these efforts, we issued new share acquisition rights through a third-party allotment, with provisions for adjustment of the exercise price, to raise funds for securing and developing personnel, developing new products and services based on our 3 existing businesses, and pursuing M&A and capital and business alliances.」

「We invested in recruitment to secure talented personnel, in training to enhance the value of each engineer, in personnel for internal administrative controls to strengthen governance, and in the creation of new businesses and proprietary products. We sought to build a strong organization by strengthening collaboration among organizations and worked to enhance our corporate capabilities in order to capitalize on anticipated business opportunities.」

「Against this backdrop, we invested in recruitment to secure talented personnel, in training to enhance the value of each engineer, in personnel for internal administrative controls to strengthen governance, and in new businesses and proprietary products. We sought to build a strong organization by strengthening collaboration among organizations and worked to enhance our corporate capabilities in order to capitalize on anticipated business opportunities.」

「We have adopted as our management policy the development of a strong organization by strengthening talent development and recruitment, deepening business relationships, creating new businesses and proprietary products, and strengthening collaboration among organizations, and are advancing our business activities accordingly.」

「During the fiscal year, as a company listed on the First Section, we invested in recruitment to secure talented personnel, in training to enhance the value of each engineer, in systems for internal administrative controls to strengthen governance, and in the development and sale of proprietary products. We also sought to deepen business relationships with existing customers and worked to enhance our corporate capabilities in order to capitalize on anticipated business opportunities.」

「During the fiscal year, as a company listed on the First Section, we invested in recruitment to secure talented personnel, in training to enhance the value of each engineer, in systems for internal administrative controls to strengthen governance, and in the development and sale of proprietary products. We also sought to deepen business relationships with existing customers and worked to enhance our corporate capabilities in order to capitalize on anticipated business opportunities.」

「During the fiscal year, as a company listed on the First Section, we invested in recruitment to secure talented personnel, in training to enhance the value of each engineer, and in systems for internal administrative controls to strengthen governance. We also sought to deepen business relationships with existing customers and worked to enhance our corporate capabilities in order to capitalize on anticipated business opportunities.」

「We have adopted as our management policy the development of a strong organization by strengthening talent development and recruitment, deepening business relationships, creating new businesses and proprietary products, and strengthening collaboration among organizations, and are advancing our business activities accordingly.」