OSPO Implementation in Japanese Companies - Panel Discussion

Explore the growing trend of Open Source Program Offices (OSPOs) in Japanese companies through this insightful panel discussion featuring experts from Toyota Motor Corporation, Mercari, Inc., Fujitsu Limited, and Sony Group Corporation. Gain valuable insights into the implementation of OSPO functions, the challenges faced by Japanese companies in establishing OSPOs, and the mission these offices should fulfill. Learn about the various approaches to OSPO integration, including virtual company-wide organizations and the addition of OSPO functions to existing structures. Discover the increasing community activities related to OSPOs in Japan, such as the OpenChain Japan Work Group's OSPO Sub Group, which aims to accelerate information sharing on OSPOs within the country. Delve into the experiences and perspectives of industry leaders as they discuss the importance of open source adoption and the role of OSPOs in driving innovation and collaboration in the Japanese corporate landscape.

Panel Discussion: OSPO Panel of Japan - Masato Endo, Akane Yayamasaki, Hidekazu Kamino, Teppei Asaba