Development of New Business Models for Research Solutions
First written in FY2017. 1 of 2 entries say "Advanced", first in FY2023-Q1. Latest entry: FY2023-Q1.
26 other companies' latest entry also says "Advanced".
- FY2023-Q1AdvancedAnnual report
「Going forward, we will be able to use the communication capabilities of our media and research businesses, which are group strengths, to disseminate information as a "Labo" that tests and evaluates for itself the safety, security and comfort suited to the new mobility environment of the CASE/MaaS era.」
The acquisition of FITP's vehicle collision and safety-related business gave concrete form to a new business model that combines the communication capabilities of the media and research businesses with testing and experimental facilities to test and evaluate mobility in the CASE/MaaS era. - FY2017First statedAnnual report
「We will expand our business into industries beyond the automotive industry, in which we have particular expertise, and diversify the risks of our labour-intensive business by reducing its exposure to the performance of any particular industry. In addition, amid the transformation of the automotive industry, including the spread of autonomous driving and EVs accompanying the drive to commercialise fifth-generation mobile communications systems (5G) by 2020, we will develop new business models drawing on the knowledge and expertise accumulated in our existing businesses.」
The company has set out plans to expand beyond the automotive industry, develop an award business, and create new business models with a view to 5G, autonomous driving and EVs.