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- Chairman of PRIDE Japan, Inc
- Writer
Mr. Matsudaira is the Chairman of PRIDE Japan, Inc. (PJI). He has represented M&JB and "PRIDE" products in the Orient since 1975. As such, he has over thirty years of extensive experience in management consulting and IS professional training. His customers include industry leaders in the automotive, banking, insurance, steel and engineering industries.
Kazuya is an accomplished writer and speaker. He is often quoted in the Japanese press for his observations on trends in Information Technology. He has also lectured at universities and trade related associations in both Japan and other Asian countries. Click for his INTERVIEW.
Mr. Matsudaira holds an MBA degree from Keio University in Tokyo, and a Doctoral degree in Informatics from Shizuoka University.
He is a key member of the Japan Information Technology Services Industry Association (JISA) and is an active member of the Japan Information System Academic Association. He is also a special advisor to the Governmental IT Committee.
Industry standards have always been important to Kazuya and, as such, he has represented Japan in various ISO functions.
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Tim graduated from Ohio University in 1976 with a Bachelor of Science degree in Communications (BSC) from OU's College of Communications, School of Communication Studies (formerly School of Interpersonal Communications). Upon graduation, he joined M&JB full time and served in a variety of capacities, including both sales and consulting. As Director, his responsibilities include product development, implementation, training and on-going support of all MBA customers on a worldwide basis. Because of this, he has traveled extensively providing training and consulting services at various levels of computer proficiency (novice to expert) on a variety of management and computer related subjects.
Tim is the principal author of M&JB's "PRIDE"-Enterprise Engineering Methodology (EEM) and the designer of the Computer Aided Planning (CAP) tool (a tool for calculating corporate priorities and performing an organization analysis) and Automated Systems Engineering (ASE), a tool used to generate system designs through inference. He was also the principal author of the company's Automated Instructional Materials (AIM).