VITA
Kiyoshi Kobayashi
Date of Birth: July 01, 1953
Place of Birth: Himeji, Japan
Nationality: Japan
CURRENT POSITION:
Director, Research Center for Business Administration, Kyoto University,
Professor of Infrastructure Economics,
Graduate School of Management,
Kyoto University,
Kyoto 606-8501, Japan
and
Professor of Infrastructure Management
Graduate School of Engineering,
Kyoto University
Kyoto 615-8530, Japan
Tel: 81-75-383-3222
e-mail:
HOME ADDRESS:
2-40-7 Obadai, Kameoka,
621-0846 Japan
(771)24-0703
EDUCATION:
B.Sc. Kyoto University 1976
M.A. Kyoto University 1978
Dr. Kyoto University 1984
HONORS:
Hinomaru Prize 1988
The JSCE Research Prize in JSCE (Japan Society of Civil Engineers) 1993
The JSCE Research Prize in JSCE (Japan Society of Civil Engineers) 2001
Top 50 City Creators and Urban Experts (Danish Ministry of Environment) 2007
The JSCE Research Prize in JSCE (Japan Society of Civil Engineers) 2007
The JSCE Distinguished Academic Award, 2012
The JSCE Best Paper Prize in Construction Management, 2013
The JSCE Research Prize in JSCE (Japan Society of Civil Engineers) 2013
Fellow, International Association for Regional Science
WORK EXPERIENCE:
1978-1986, Research Associate, Kyoto University
1987-1990, Associate Professor, Department of Social Systems Eng., Tottori University
1990-1996, Professor, Department of Social Systems Eng., Tottori University
1996-present, Professor, Graduate School of Engineering, Kyoto University
2006-2008, Vice Dean, Professor, Graduate School of Management, Kyoto University
2007-present, Professor, Research Institute of Management Studies, Kyoto University
2010-2012, Dean, Graduate School of Management, Kyoto University
2012-present, Director, Research Center for Business Administration, Kyoto University
MAJOR RESEARCH ACTIVITIES:
1985, Research Scholar, International Institute for Applied Systems Analysis, Austria
1986-1988, Visiting Scholar, CERUM (Center of Regional Science), University of Umea,
1987-1990, Visiting Scholar, Institute for Futures Studies, Sweden
1989-present, Editorial Board Member, The Annals of Regional Science
1994-1998, Editorial Board Member, Journal of JSCE
1997-2002, Editor-in-Chief, Journal of Applied Regional Science
1999-2009, Editorial Board Member, Papers in Regional Science
2001-2003, Secretary, Japan Society of Civil Engineers (Planning Division)
2002-2006, Editorial Board Member, American Society of Civil Engineering
2004-2005, Vice President, Applied Regional Science Conference
2006-present, Vice-editor in Chief, American Society of Civil Engineering
2006-2008, Editor in Chief, Japan Journal of Civil Engineering
2006-presnet, Member of Japan Council of Infrastructure
2006-present, Member of Japan Council of Transport Policy
2007-2009, President, Applied Regional Science
2007-2009, Member of Japan Academy of Science
2008-2010, Series Editor in Chief, Japan Journals of Civil Engineering
2012-present, President, Global Business Association
MAJOR PUBLICATION:
55 Books (examples):
1) Ake E. Andersson, David F. Batten, Kiyoshi Kobayashi, and Kazuhiro Yoshikawa, (eds.), 1993, The Cosmo-Creative Society, Logistical Networks in a Dynamic Economy, Springer-Verlag, Berlin, Heidelberg, New York, London,
2) Kiyoshi Kobayashi and Ake E. Andersson, 1999, Creativity and the Future of Metropolis, Morikita.
3) Kiyoshi Kobayashi, 1999, Cities in Knowledge Society, Morikita.
4) K. Kobayashi, H. Westlund, K. Matsushima (eds.)，2005，Social Capital and Development Trends in Rural Areas, MARG.
5) K. Ito, H. Westlund, K. Kobayashi and T. Hatori(eds.), 2006, Social Capital and Development Trends in Rural Areas, Vol.2, MARG.
6)K. Kobayashi, T. R. Lakshmanan, and W. P. Anderson, 2007, Structural Change in Transportation and Communications in the Knowledge Society, Edward Elgar
7)C. Scawthorn C. and K. Kobayashi, 2008, Asian Catastrophe Insurance, Risk Books.
8) K.Kobayashi, A.R. Khairuddin, G.Ofori, and S.Ogunlana, S. (eds.), 2009, Joint Ventures in Construction, Thomas Telford.
9) Kiyoshi Kobayashi, Khairuddin Abdul Rashid, Masamitsu Onishi and Sharina Farihah Hasan, 2012, Joint Ventures in Construction 2: Contract, governance, performance and risk, Thomas Teleford.
400 Refereed Papers (examples)
1) David F. Batten and Kiyoshi Kobayashi, 1993, Product quality and regional accessibility to knowledge among Japanese manufacturing industries, The Annals of Regional Science, 27, pp. 79-94.
2) Kiyoshi Kobayashi, 1994, Information, rational expectations, and network equilibria - An analytical perspective for route guidance systems, The Annals of Regional Science, Vol. 28, pp. 369-393.
3) Kiyoshi Kobayashi, 1994, Information, Knowledge, and Environmental Regulations, Stochastic and Statistical Methods in Hydrology and Environment Engineering, Vol. 4, pp. 89-102.
4) Kiyoshi Kobayashi and Hirokazu Tatano, 1996, Traffic network equilibria with rational expectations, Applied Information Science, Vol. 2, No. 2, pp. 189-198.
5) Kiyoshi Kobayashi and Makoto Okumura, 1997, The growth of city systems with high-speed railway systems, The Annals of Regional Science, Vol. 31, No. 1, pp. 39-56.
6) Kiyoshi Kobayashi, John R. Roy, and Kei Fukuyama, 1998, Contacts with agreements: Towards face-to-face communication modeling, The Annals of Regional Science, Vol. 32, pp.389-406.
7) Kiyoshi Kobayashi and Eizo Hideshima, 1998, Automobile safety devices and drivers' offsetting behavior, IATSU, Vol. 22, No. 2, pp.94-102.
8) Mehmet Ali Tuncer, Morimitsu Kurino, and Kiyoshi Kobayashi, 1999, Network evolution with cost-benefit evaluation rules, Infrastructure Planning Review, No. 16, pp.129-138.
9) Myungsik Do and Kiyoshi KobayashiüC2000üCHypothesis testing on drivers' rational expectations: An experimental approach, Journal of KSCE, Vol. 4, No. 1, pp. 1-10.
10) Myungsik Do and Kiyoshi Kobayashi, 2000, Network equilibria with state-dependent congestion tolls, Journal of KSCE, Vol. 4, No. 3, pp. 119-128.
11) Muneta Yokomatsu, Kiyoshi Kobayashi, 2001, Catastrophe Risks and Economic Valuation of Disaster Mitigation, Proceedings of the Second Euro Conference on Global Change and Catastrophe Risk Management: Earthquake Risks in Europe, IIASA (http://www.iiasa.ac.at/Research/RMP/july2000/).
12) Kiyoshi Kobayashi, Muneta Yokomatsu, 2001, Economic Valuation of Catrastrophe Risks: Beyond Expected Losses Paradigms, Proceedings of the Second EuroConference on Global Change and Catastrophe Risk Management: Earthquake Risks in Europe, IIASA (http://www.iiasa.ac.at/Research/RMP/july2000/).
13) Myungsik Do and Kiyoshi Kobayashi, 2001, Drivers' Heterogeneous Beliefs on Traffic Conditions under Bounded Information Environment, Proc. of the 9th WCTR, 9003.
14) Kakuya Matsushima, Kiyoshi Kobayashi, and Takeshi Oro, 2001, Individual reservation behavior under uncertainty, Proc. of the 9th WCTR, 4621.
15) Kiyoshi Kobayashi and Toshimori Otazawa, 2001, The guaranty-of-liabilities model for PFI projects, Proceedings of the 2001 IEEE Systems, Man, and Cybernetics Conference.
16) Muneta Yokomatsu and Kiyoshi Kobayashi, 2003, Fiscal policy for disaster management and international externality, Proceedings of the 2003 IEEE Systems, Man, and Cybernetics Conference, (CD-ROM).
17) Masamitsu Onishi, Khairuddin Abdul Rashid, Toshihiko Omoto, and Kiyoshi Kobayashi, 2003, A Comparative Study on the Standard Forms of Contract in Malaysia and Japan with Specific Reference to Variation Procedure, QS Convention 2003, Enhancing The Role of Quanity Surveyors Towards Global Competitiveness, Subang Jaya, Malaysia.
18) Muneta YOKOMATSU and Kiyoshi KOBAYASHI?2003?International Externality Generated by Fiscal Policy for Recovery from Disaster, Proceedings of the Third DPRI-IIASA International Symposium, http://idrm03.dpri.kyoto-u.ac.jp/proceedings.htm
19) Kiyoshi Kobayashi，Myungsik, Do，2005，The informational impacts of congestiong tolls upon route traffic demands, Transportation Research, A-39，pp.651-670.
20) Toshimori OTAZAWA, Kiyoshi KOBAYASHI，2005，Optimal Timing Strategy for Project Evaluation and Implementation, IEEE Systems, Man, and Cybernetics Conference, pp.634-639.
21) Tuyoshi HATORI, Kiyoshi KOBAYASHI，2005，The Impact of Voices by Interested Group upon Referendum Outcomes, IEEE Systems, Man, and Cybernetics Conference, pp.654-659.
22) Masamitsu Ohnishi, Muneta YOKOMATSU, Kiyoshi KOBAYASHI，2005，Liquidity Risks and Demands for Earthquake Insurances, IEEE Systems, Man, and Cybernetics Conference, pp.221-226.
23)Jido, M., Otazawa T. and Kobayashi, K., 2008, Optimal Repair and Inspection Rules under Uncertainty, Journal of Infrastructure Systems, ASCE, Volume 14, Issue 2, pp. 150-158. 24)Kobayashi, K., Ejiri, R., and Do, M, 2008, Pavement Management Accounting System, Journal of Infrastructure Systems, ASCE, Volume 14, No.2, pp. 159-168.
25) Kobayashi, K., Kaito, K. and Nam, L.T., 2010, A deterioration forecasting model with multi-stage Weibull hazard model, Journal of Infrastructure Systems, ASCE, Vol.16, pp.282-291.