Masanori Kawarada
Masanori Kawarada
QA Brain, GLOBIS

Mr. Kawarada has over ten years of experience as a professional quality specialist of software development at MoneyForward and bitFlyer in Japan. He joined GLOBIS Corporation at the end of 2019, where he is currently QA Brain and Lead Quality Strategist. Since 2017, he has spoken at international quality conferences and translated articles on modern testing, agile testing, and innovations in software quality.

He is a co-translator of A Practical Guide to Testing in DevOps, released in 2021, and LEADING QUALITY, scheduled for publication in 2022.

He is currently studying in for his MBA at GLOBIS University with the hope of connecting the knowledge of his professional experience to quality control and quality culture (what he calls "QC2QC").

Compassion-Driven Leadership: A Japanese Perspective of Purposeful Leadership

What is the secret to building a company that lasts...
What is the secret to building a company that lasts...

Is private credit reshaping the global finance industry?

TL:DR; Climbing interest rates and tightening fiscal regulations have made...
TL:DR; Climbing interest rates and tightening fiscal regulations have made...

Richard Edelman Speaks at GLOBIS on the Role of Business in a ‘Crisis of Grievances’

In an era marked by profound societal shifts and eroding...
In an era marked by profound societal shifts and eroding...

Why is everything so expensive now? Supply chain disruptions. That’s why.

TL;DR: Supply chains form the interconnected backbone of the global...
TL;DR: Supply chains form the interconnected backbone of the global...

Beyond the Buzz: KPMG’s Hiro Kohara on Real Digital Transformation and Human-Centric Value

KPMG's Hiro Kohara discusses genuine digital transformation beyond the buzz, focusing on human-centric AI to redefine employee experience, drive innovation, and offer key strategies for businesses in Japan.
KPMG's Hiro Kohara discusses genuine digital transformation beyond the buzz, focusing on human-centric AI to redefine employee experience, drive innovation, and offer key strategies for businesses in Japan.

Tariffs Explained: Price Hikes, Policies, and Trade Wars

Tariffs have historically been used by governments for millennia to raise funds and to protect local industries from foreign competition. However, economists remain doubtful about the long-term benefits of taxing imported goods–with rising consumer prices and trade disputes complicating an inflation-ridden global economy and already tense geopolitical landscape.
Tariffs have historically been used by governments for millennia to raise funds and to protect local industries from foreign competition. However, economists remain doubtful about the long-term benefits of taxing imported goods–with rising consumer prices and trade disputes complicating an inflation-ridden global economy and already tense geopolitical landscape.

The Impact of Geopolitics on Business Strategy and Organizational Resilience

The discussion touches on topics of high business interest, such as regional trade integration, resource allocation, and future investment opportunities in areas of social impact, including energy, infrastructure, IT, education, and defense.
The discussion touches on topics of high business interest, such as regional trade integration, resource allocation, and future investment opportunities in areas of social impact, including energy, infrastructure, IT, education, and defense.

5 Ways Generative AI Will Transform Business Education and Create Lifelong Learning Experience Designers

Explore 5 ways Generative AI will revolutionize business education, from personalized learning to AI-curated lifelong development & co-creation.
Explore 5 ways Generative AI will revolutionize business education, from personalized learning to AI-curated lifelong development & co-creation.