Hiroshi Tasaka

Biography:

Dr. Hiroshi Tasaka is a Philosopher and a Poet speaking about the philosophy of life and work, of management and business. He is also speaking about the vision for the future society and the paradigm shift in human society. He is the author of more than 50 books, including The Age of Paradigm Shift; The Five Laws to Foresee the Future; Wisdom of Complexity; The Gaia Perspective; Ecology of Mind; What Will Happen in the Knowledge Society?; A New Paradigm of Strategic Thinking; Management of Complex Systems; Management of Tacit Knowing; The Evolution of The Professional; The Philosophy of Work; Why Do We Work?; What is the Reward of Working?; What is Success in Life?; and To the Summit – Why Should You Embrace an Ideal in Your Heart?.
Dr. Tasaka is a Professor at Tama University in Tokyo, the President of both Think Tank SophiaBank and The Japan Social Entrepreneur Forum. He was nominated as a member of “US-Japan Innovators” by the Japan Society in New York in 2006 and was invited as a member of the Global Agenda Council of the World Economic Forum (Davos Conference) in 2008.

Websites:  http://www.hiroshitasaka.jp/ in Japanese  http://www.sophiabank.co.jp/ In English

Books published by Jorge Pinto Books:

• The Five Laws to Foresee the Future. 12 Paradigm Shifts That Will Happen in the Future of Human Society.English edition (2008)
• Invisible Capitalism. Beyond Monetary Economy and the Birth of New Paradigm Economies. English edition (2008)