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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.

Japan's Governance: Human Rights Policy: UT Group (2146)

Japan's Governance: Revised CG Code: Disclosure of Basic Policy on Business Portfolio of Review

Japan's Governance: Revised CG Code: Disclosure of Basic Policy on Business Portfolio and Review

Executive Director, Metrical Inc

Aki Matsumoto

Executive Director

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<li>My previous article discussed one of the reasons why scandal-ridden companies repeat scandals is because organizations tend to fall into "groupthink," where objectively strange decisions and judgments are sometimes made.</li>
<li>The AGM after the scandal of the alleged bribery of Tenma, which I discussed in this issue, led to a proxy fight, and there are still governance challenges.</li>
<li>This is the first time Tenma has held an analyst meeting, and there are a lot of challenges but there are signs of improvement in governance since the scandal.</li>
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My previous article discussed one of the reasons why scandal-ridden companies repeat scandals is because organizations tend to fall into "groupthink," where objectively strange decisions and judgments are sometimes made.
The AGM after the scandal of the alleged bribery of Tenma, which I discussed in this issue, led to a proxy fight, and there are still governance challenges.
This is the first time Tenma has held an analyst meeting, and there are a lot of challenges but there are signs of improvement in governance since the scandal.


Japan's Governance: Rebuilding from the Scandal and Holding the First-Ever Analyst Meeting: Tenma

Tenma Corp

Japan's Governance: Rebuilding from the Scandal and Holding the First-Ever Analyst Meeting: Tenma