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BLACK, Grant
 
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Faculty of Commerce Professor
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Grant Black DSocSci CMgr FCMI FRSA Dr Grant Black is an associate professor in the Faculty of Commerce at Chuo University, Tokyo, Japan, where he has taught Global Skills and Global Issues since 2013. Grant is engaged in diverse roles as a global manager, systems builder, executive leader and university professor. His research and teaching areas include global management skills, intercultural intelligence (CQ) and organisational management. He also has taught Japanese Management Theory at J. F. Oberlin University (Japan), and a continuing education course in the Foundations of Japanese Zen Buddhism at Temple University Japan. Previously, he was Chair of the English Section at the Center for Education of Global Communication at the University of Tsukuba where he served in a six-year post in the Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences. He holds a BA Highest Honors in Religious Studies from the University of California, Santa Barbara; an MA in Japanese Buddhist Studies from the University of California, Los Angeles; and a Doctor of Social Science (DSocSci) from the Department of Management in the School of Business at the University of Leicester. Dr Black is a Chartered Manager (CMgr), the highest status that can be achieved in the management profession in the UK. In 2018, he was elected a Fellow of the Chartered Management Institute (FCMI) and Fellow of the Royal Society of Arts (FRSA). Grant is President of Black Inc. Consulting (Japan), a business & university global strategic management firm based in Tokyo which helps individuals and organisations achieve their global targets. He is the director of the newly formed Nippon Academic Management Institute (NAMI) and the author of the forthcoming “Education Reform Policy at a Japanese Super Global University: Policy Translation, Migration and Mutation” (Routledge, 2021). He serves as a Vice-President and Auditor for the International Academic Forum (IAFOR).
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Degree

  • 博士(経営学) ( レスター大学 )

  • 修士(日本仏教学) ( カルフォルニア大学ロサンゼルス校(アメリカ) )

Education

  • 2018.7
     

    レスター大学大学院   経営学研究科   経営学専攻   doctor course   completed

  • 1999.12
     

    カリフォルニア大学   ロサンゼルス校   大学院東アジア研究科   master course   completed

  • 1996.6
     

    カリフォルニア大学   サンタバーバラ校   比較宗教学科   others   graduated

  • 1988.12
     

    オレンジコーストカレッジ   others   completed

  • 1985.12
     

    ウェストンファヴェル高等学校   others   others

  • 1984.8
     

    フォウンテンヴァレ高等学校   others   others

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Research History

  • 2020.4 -  

    Chuo University   商学部   准教授

  • 2013.4 - 2020.3

    Chuo University   商学部   兼任講師

  • 2012.9 - 2018.8

    University of Tsukuba   人文社会科学部   准教授

  • 2014.2 -  

    株式会社ブラック・インク・コンサルディング(ジャパン)

  • 2011.4 - 2012.9

    Nagoya University of Commerce and Business   経営学部   専任講師

  • 2009.3 - 2011.3

    Nagoya University of Commerce and Business   経営学部   助教

  • 2005.1 - 2006.9

    ワールドオポチュニティーズ(NGO)   海外デベロップメントディレクター

  • 2003.11 - 2005.1

    スペクトラムデンタル   営業・マーケティング部   グローバルマネジャー

  • 2002.10 - 2003.11

    マグナスエンタープライズ   マーケティング部   マーケティングマネジャー

  • 2001.9 - 2002.10

    パークハイアットホテル   アシスタントフロントデスクマネージャー

  • 1994.9 - 1999.12

    カルフォルニア大学ロサンゼルス校及びサンタバーバラ校(米国)   ESL教員

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Professional Memberships

  • The Royal Society for Arts, Manufactures and Commerce (the RSA)

  • JALT

  • JACET

  • IAFOR

Research Interests

  • "Global Skills, Intercultural Intelligence (CQ), Organizational Management"

  • Global Skills, Intercultural Intelligence (CQ), Organizational Management

Research Areas

  • Humanities & Social Sciences / Commerce  / Commerce

Papers

  • What is Adaptive Content English (ACE) and how can we use it in academic writing classrooms?

    Black Grant, Mishina, Y, Nakatani, Y

    Expo Lingua Educado   2018   76 - 79   2018.3

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    Language:English   Publishing type:Research paper (conference, symposium, etc.)   Publisher:Waseda University Expo Lingua Educado  

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  • Coordinating web-based language study Reviewed

    Grant Black

    Studies in Foreign Language Education   38   61 - 74   2016.4

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    Language:English   Publishing type:Research paper (bulletin of university, research institution)   Publisher:University of Tsukuba  

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  • Intercultural awareness and learning outcomes Reviewed

    Grant Black

    Studies in Foreign Language Education   37   109 - 111   2015.4

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  • Toward teaching a global perspective Reviewed

    Grant Black

    Journal of Language, Culture and Communication   13 ( 2 )   29 - 41   2012.2

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    Language:English   Publishing type:Research paper (bulletin of university, research institution)   Publisher:NUCB  

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  • Identifying at-risk English learners: Resource management strategies as predictors of achievement Reviewed

    Black Grant, Peloghitis, J

    JALT2010 Conference Proceedings   2010   320 - 328   2011.2

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  • Effects of web-based vocabulary training for TOEIC Reviewed

    Black Grant, Agawa, G, Herriman, M

    JALT2010 Conference Proceedings   160 - 167   2011.2

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  • Assessing intercultural experience and achievement in at-risk language learners

    Black Grant, Peloghitis, J

    KOTESOL Proceedings 2010   2010   169 - 176   2011.2

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    Language:English   Publishing type:Research paper (international conference proceedings)   Publisher:KOTESOL  

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  • Book review: Jim Collins 2009, “How the Mighty Fall: And Why Some Companies Never Give In.” Journal of Language, Culture and Communication, Volume 12(1). pp. 51-55 Reviewed

    Grant Black

    Journal of Language, Culture and Communication, Volume   12 ( 1 )   51 - 55   2009.3

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    Language:English   Publishing type:Research paper (bulletin of university, research institution)   Publisher:Nagoya University of Commerce and Business  

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Books

  • Education reform policy at a Japanese Super Global University: Policy translation, migration, mutation.

    Black, Grant( Role: Sole author)

    2022.12  ( ISBN:9780367819996

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  • The Cambridge Hanbook of Undergraduate Research. Chapter 61, Undergraduate Research in Japan.

    Black, Grant, Haldane, J. J, Yamada, R, McClanahan, J

    Cambridge University Press  2022.7 

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    Language:English   Book type:Scholarly book

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  • The Cambridge Handbook of Undergraduate Research. Ch. 61 Undergraduate Research in Japan

    Black Grant, Haldane, J. J., Yamada, R. , McClanahan, J.( Role: Joint author)

    2022.7  ( ISBN:9781108835923

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  • The power of words: writing your important beliefs Invited

    Grant Black

    The English Teacher's Magazine   65 ( 11 )   26 - 27   2017.1

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    Language:English   Publisher:Taishukan  

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