Risk of insufficient human resources to meet current demand
First written in FY2024. 3 of 4 entries say "Restated". Latest entry: FY2026.
The whole theme swung hardest in 2026: 36 of 112 companies on the "Worse" side.
- FY2026RestatedAnnual report
「If the Group is unable to secure the human resources needed to meet current customer demand, it may miss order opportunities or invite the entry of competitors, materially affecting its business performance.」
The risk of shortages of project managers, development engineers and highly skilled engineers in response to strong IT investment demand continues to be disclosed. - FY2026-H1RestatedAnnual report
「No new business or other risks arose during the six months ended 30 June. There were also no material changes to the business and other risks described in the securities report for the previous fiscal year.」
The risk of insufficient human resources to meet current demand was reconfirmed through a blanket statement that there were no material changes to the risks described in the previous fiscal year. - FY2025-H1RestatedAnnual report
「No new business or other risks arose during the six months ended 30 June. There were also no material changes to the business and other risks described in the securities report for the previous fiscal year.」
The risk of insufficient human resources to meet current demand was reconfirmed through a blanket statement that there were no material changes to the risks described in the previous fiscal year. - FY2024First statedAnnual report
「Amid steady corporate demand for IT investment, it is necessary to secure sufficient human resources commensurate with the quality and volume of work in order to respond to customer requests and provide high-quality services. System development requires skilled project managers and development engineers, while new areas such as DX, represented by AI and data analytics, may require highly skilled engineers with specialized expertise. If the Group is unable to secure the human resources needed to meet current customer demand, it may miss order opportunities or invite the entry of competitors, materially affecting its business performance.」
The shortage of project managers, development engineers and highly skilled DX engineers needed to meet strong IT investment demand is identified as a separate risk, with strengthening relationships with partner companies cited as a countermeasure.