DOSHISHA BUSINESS SCHOOL

Questionnaire

(This questionnaire is aimed at company managers with “the authority to recommend business schools to send employees in order to obtain MBA qualifications”. Answers are to be filled in by the respondents.)

Question 1

Please answer the following questions about your company

Question 1-1: Please enter the name (and/or group name) of your company.

Question 1-2: Please select the industry in which your company is involved. Please select only one answer and circle the relevant number.

Aerospace & Defense	High Tech
Agriculture	Insurance
Automotive & Transportation	Leisure
Business Services	Manufacturing
Construction	Media and Publishing
Consumer Products	Mining
Education	Office Supplies & Furniture
Electronics	Pharmaceutical & Biotech
Energy & Utilities	Real Estate
Financial Services	Retail
Food & Beverage	Telecommunications
Government	Transportation Services
Healthcare	Wholesale Trade
Other :

Question 1-3: Please answer the following questions about the office at which you work. Please select only one answer and circle the relevant number.

World headquarters	Branch, research laboratory or factory
Regional headquarters	Other :

Question 1-4: Please enter the country in which your office is located.

Question 1-5: Please enter the division to which you are affiliated.

Question 1-6 : Please enter your position (post).

Question 1-7 : Please select your gender.

Question 1-8 : Please select your age group.

Before answering the following questions, please read the attached booklet, “Doshisha University Business School Global MBA Programme”.

Question 2

What were your overall impressions and thoughts on the contents of the Doshisha University Business School Global MBA Programme? Please feel free to answer from both positive and negative perspectives or to express your agreement or disagreement with the contents. Please write any of your impressions in the box below (approximately 30 words).

Question 3

What image did you obtain of the contents of the Doshisha University Business School Global MBA Programme? Please place a circle in the box next to the answer that most accurately describes how you feel.

Question 3-1: How creative do you feel the contents of the Doshisha University Business School Global MBA Programme are?

5 Extremely creative

4 Creative

3 Neither creative nor uncreative

2 Uncreative

1 Extremely uncreative

Question 3-1-1: Please describe any reasons for the answer given to the above question (approximately 30 words).

Question 3-2: Do you consider the contents of the “Doshisha University Business School Global MBA Programme” to be meaningful for your company?

5 Extremely meaningful

4 Meaningful

3 Neither meaningful nor unmeaningful

2 Unmeaningful

1 Entirely unmeaningful

Question 3-2-1: Please describe any reasons for the answer given to the above question (approximately 30 words).

Question 3-3: How interested are you (or your company) in the “Doshisha University Business School Global MBA Programme”?

5 Extremely interested

4 Interested

3 Neither interested nor uninterested

2 Uninterested

1 Extremely uninterested

Question 4

Please give your impressions about Doshisha University Business School establishing its Global MBA Programme in Kyoto, Japan. Please enter a circle in the box for the number that most accurately describes how you feel. Please use a five-point scoring method, with five points for when you “agree entirely” and one point for when you “disagree entirely”

5. Agree entirely	4. Agree	3. Neither agree nor disagree
2. Disagree	1. Disagree entirely

Your impressions		5	4	3	2	1
1.	Japan is an appropriate place to learn cross-cultural management.
2.	Japan is a gateway to the Chinese market.
3.	I am interested in cross-cultural management education in Kyoto, where Japanese culture and advanced technology come together.
4.	Kyoto is a city open to the world.
5.	Doshisha University is a good place to learn business from a global perspective.
6.	I would have high expectations for the combination of Japan, Kyoto and Doshisha.

Question 5

How do you feel about the course structure of the Doshisha University Business School Global MBA Programme? Please write the number (1-5) in each box which most accurately describes how you feel for each of the below items.

5. Agree entirely	4. Agree	3. Neither agree nor disagree
2. Disagree	1. Disagree entirely

		Creative	Meaningful for the company	I would like to send employees
1.	Six basic courses (compulsory)
2.	Global basic courses (seven courses: optional)
3.	Optional courses (six courses)
4.	Communication skills course
5.	Projects/internship
6.	Global management/marketing workshop

Question 6

How much would you like to send your employees to study the Doshisha University Business School Global MBA Programme? Please place a circle in the box next to the answer which most accurately describes how you feel?

5	I would very much like to send employees on the programme	⇒ Progress to Question 6-1
4	I would like to send employees on the programme	⇒ Progress to Question 6-1
3	I cannot say	⇒ Progress to Question 6-2
2	I would not like to send employees on the programme	⇒ Progress to Question 6-3
1	I would definitely not like to send employees on the programme	⇒ Progress to Question 6-3

Question 6-1: (Only for respondents answering 5 or 4 to the above question)
Please provide any reasons you have for answering 5 or 4 to the above question about Doshisha University Business School Global MBA Programme.

Question 6-2: (Only for respondents answering 3 to Question 6 above)
Please provide any reasons why you have been unable to decide whether or not you wish to send employees to undertake the Doshisha University Business School Global MBA Programme.

Question 6-2-1: (Only for respondents answering 3 to Question 6 above)
If the issues you have outlined in your response to Question 6-2 above were resolved, how much would you like to send your employees to undertake the Doshisha University Business School Global MBA Programme? Please place a circle in the box next to the answer which most accurately describes how you feel?

	5	I would very much like to send employees on the programme
	4	I would like to send employees on the programme
	3	I cannot say
	2	I would not like to send employees on the programme
	1	I would definitely not like to send employees on the programme

Question 6-3: (Only for respondents answering 2 or 1 to the above question)
Please describe any conditions under which you would like to send employees to take the Doshisha University Business School Global MBA Programme.

Question 6-3-1: (Only for respondents answering 2 or 1 to the above question)
If the issues you have outlined in your response to Question 6-3 above were resolved, how much would you like to send your employees to undertake the Doshisha University Business School Global MBA Programme? Please place a circle in the box next to the answer which most accurately describes how you feel?

	5	I would very much like to send employees on the programme
	4	I would like to send employees on the programme
	3	I cannot say
	2	I would not like to send employees on the programme
	1	I would very much not like to send employees on the programme

Thank you very much for your cooperation in answering this questionnaire.

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