Uncertainty Surrounding New Businesses and Additional Deployment of Management Resources
First written in FY2019. 2 of 4 entries say "Restated". Latest entry: FY2022.
The whole theme swung hardest in 2022: 4 of 18 companies on the "Worse" side.
18 other companies' latest entry also says "Restated".
- FY2022RestatedAnnual report
「However, new businesses involve many uncertainties, plans may not progress as expected, and they may have a material impact on our group’s business and performance. Accordingly, while assessing the future potential of new businesses, we will consider additional investment of management resources, including introducing a professional-track program as part of our personnel system.」
It reaffirmed the uncertainty surrounding new businesses and consideration of additional investment of management resources through measures such as a professional-track program. - FY2021MitigatedAnnual report
「Accordingly, while assessing the future potential of new businesses, we will consider additional investment of management resources, including introducing a professional-track program as part of our personnel system.」
In response to uncertainty surrounding new businesses, it describes considering investment of management resources, including the introduction of a professional-track program. - FY2020RestatedAnnual report
「Our group intends to pursue new businesses related to logistics in order to expand the scale of its operations and diversify its sources of earnings. However, new businesses involve many uncertainties, plans may not progress as expected, and they may have a material impact on our group’s business and performance.」
It reaffirms the growth strategy of pursuing new businesses related to logistics, as well as the risks of plans falling short and additional investment of management resources. - FY2019First statedAnnual report
「However, new businesses involve many uncertainties, and plans may not progress as expected. Their implementation may also require additional investment of management resources, including the recruitment of personnel, and may have a material impact on our group’s business and performance.」
It explicitly identifies the risk that new business plans may fall short and that additional investment of management resources, including personnel recruitment, may affect performance.