Epistemic Research Institute of Social Ethics （ERISE（エリス））
ERISE made a CIS（Credibility Index for SMEs）Workshop with JMT（JAIF Management Team）in the ASEAN Secretariat on development of CIS in Vietnam, Lao PDR and Cambodia. CIS is an original rating system for SMEs developed by APEN（Asia Professional Education Network）under the support by ASEAN Secretariat in JAIF (Japan-ASEAN Integration Fund) Scheme between March 2015 and July 2017.
Prof. Mitsuhiro Maeda, President of ERISE and Secretary General of APEN（Asia Professional Education Network）, delivered a lecture on ‘Digital Human Resource Development in the Age of Digital Transformation Vocational School’ at the APEN seminar ‘Human Resource Development in the Age of Industrie4.0 / Society5.0’. Participants had come from Advanced Institute of Industrial Technology (AIIT)(Japan), Gujarat Technological University（GTU）(India), Universiti Brunei Darussalam（UBD）(Brunei Darussalam), Universiti Teknology Malaysia（UTM）(Malaysia) and Eastern Visayas State University (Philippines).
Prof. Mitsuhiro Maeda, President of ERISE, jointly with Prof. Naoshi Udaof University of Darma Persada (UNSADA), made a presentation of the Comprehensive Development Strategy of Sumba Island at APEN（Asia Professional Education Network）Initiative on Islands Development Seminar in Hachijo-jima.
Prof. Mitsuhiro Maeda, President of ERISE, visited Lao PDR and hold seminars and workshops with universities/government organizations.
In the Industry-Academia Collaboration Seminar held by APEN（Asia Professional Education Network）at NUOL (National University of Laos), Prof. Mitsuhiro Maeda, President of ERISE and Secretary General of APEN made a keynote lecture on the title of “An Info-Socionomics Methodology of Compiling Developmental Strategies to cope with the Middle Income Traps in East/South-East Asia”.
Prof. Mitsuhiro Maeda, President of ERISE and Secretary General of APEN,met with Mr. Keomorakoth Kidlakone, Deputy Director-General of SME Agency, the Government of Lao PDR, and reported the outcome of ‘CIS (Credibility Index for SMEs) Project’ of APEN under the JAIF scheme.
Prof. Mitsuhiro Maeda, President of ERISE and Secretary General of APEN,met with Dr. Saykhong Saynasine, Director-General of Department of Higher Education, Ministry of Education and Sport, the Government of Lao PDR, and reported the outcome of ‘Comprehensive i-HRD (Industrial Huan Resource Development) Project’ of APEN under the JAIF scheme.