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Metrical Inc

METRICAL INC. is an independent leading Corporate Governance research firm in Japan where Corporate Governance is increasingly recognized as an important element on corporate management in these days. Thus, CG research and solutions would become an essential component of global capital markets and play important to contribute to transparency of the markets and maximize shareholders’ value in Japan. 

METRICAL INC. provides Corporate Governance research and analysis including rating services, and  also offers investment research and IR services with solutions and customized profound research on CG and IR issues.

Human Capital Investment Is Also Necessary to Remind Valuations of Growth-Based Corporate Value

The Timing of the Mandatory Disclosure of Human Capital Information Should Not Be a Sticking Point

Companies Should Communicate Their Human Resources Strategy Rather than Detailed Disclosure Rules

Recognizing Human Resource Strategy as a Management Issue and Creating the Policy Is the First Step

Executive Director, Metrical Inc

Aki Matsumoto

Executive Director

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<li>Since companies are in the process of raising their own human capital efforts, it's good to use  ISO 30414 certification as an opportunity to see how well they are doing.</li>
<li>Many companies may believe that ISO will share the risk of information at the time of disclosure with respect to the accuracy of the disclosed information.</li>
<li>Since perfect information doesn't seem to be required in the Annual Securities Report for FY3/2023, the information will actually be available for intercompany comparisons starting with that for FY3/2024.</li>
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Since companies are in the process of raising their own human capital efforts, it's good to use  ISO 30414 certification as an opportunity to see how well they are doing.
Many companies may believe that ISO will share the risk of information at the time of disclosure with respect to the accuracy of the disclosed information.
Since perfect information doesn't seem to be required in the Annual Securities Report for FY3/2023, the information will actually be available for intercompany comparisons starting with that for FY3/2024.


Expected More Companies to Obtain ISO Certification, Which Would Share Disclosure Information Risk

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Expected More Companies to Obtain ISO Certification, Which Would Share Disclosure Information Risk