NIKKEI Sustainable Management Survey, Smart Work Edition received a 3.5-star rating.

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KIMOTO Co., Ltd. has been awarded 3.5 stars for the second consecutive year in the "NIKKEI Sustainable Management Survey, Smart Work Edition," which selects advanced companies that aim to maximize corporate value by fully utilizing human resources, accelerating human capital investment, generating new innovation, and improving productivity.
 

About the NIKKEI Sustainable Management Survey, Smart Work Edition

The Smart Work Management survey has been conducted by Nikkei Inc. since 2017. It targets listed companies and major unlisted companies nationwide and evaluates them on a five-star scale based on three elements: human resource utilization, human capital investment, and technology utilization.
In this survey, our company received category-specific evaluations of "Human Resource Utilization A++", "Human Resource Investment A", and "Technology Utilization S", and was awarded an overall rating of 3.5 stars.
 

▶▶ NIKKEI Sustainable Management Survey, Smart Work Edition results announced Herefrom (Opens in a new window)

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Our Initiatives

Based on the technology and expertise it has cultivated, the KIMOTO Group aims to be a company that continues to create new value while flexibly adapting to the changes of the times.

Since starting work style reform in 2009, we have been promoting "zero-based reform" with the aim of becoming a company where everyone can work easily and diverse individuals can thrive. The driving force behind every challenge is "people," and the growth of our employees supports our reform. We believe it is important to link our company's growth story with our employees' growth stories, maximize each individual's autonomy, and advance the creation of an environment where everyone can perform to their fullest potential. We continuously clarify our current position toward "realizing an environment where all KIMOTO Group employees can thrive, regardless of race, nationality, gender, educational background, or age," remain conscious of "what is the purpose of this reform?" and continue to build the soil, culture, and environment where employees themselves can think and act without losing sight of the goal.

As our recent initiatives, we are implementing measures characteristic of the KIMOTO Group, such as promoting company-wide operational efficiency where each employee utilizes AI, and conducting global leadership development training where participants learn alongside diverse talent within the group. Through these "people"-centric initiatives, we are creating an environment where all employees can shine through flexible work styles, and we continue to pursue further reforms and challenges with the aim of becoming a company that endures for 100 years.

KIMOTO Co., Ltd. is committed to becoming a centennial company by further advancing work style reform, providing a diverse range of products and services adapted to the latest trends, pioneering new markets, and striving for even greater heights.

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