AbstractThe following sections are included:Launch of the Kyushu Shinkansen (Bullet Train)Cross-Border MarketingConcrete Tourism PromotionBibliography

AbstractThe following sections are included:The Roots of the Concept of SerendipitySerendipitous DiscoveryThe Surprising Properties of the Carbon NanotubeBibliography

AbstractThe following sections are included:Switching to a Strategy of Establishing Urban StoresStore-Specific Tweets on the Receipt of New Shipments of Goods in Short SupplyUsing Twitter to Announce Special Limited-Time Sales not Mentioned in FlyersNotesBibliography

AbstractThe following sections are included:The Impact of Social Media at Times of EmergenciesUse of Social Media by Local and Central Government OfficesThe Use of Social Media is a Demand of the TimesBibliography

AbstractThe following sections are included:The Scale of Global Geothermal Power Generation and its Existing CircumstancesSignificance of Geothermal Power GenerationThe Future of Geothermal Power Generation and its UseBibliography

AbstractThe following sections are included:The BLUE CARD’s Principal Partnerships and Requirements for ParticipationThe BLUE CARD Customer-Gathering EffectBLUE CARD’s Marketing Action Plan and its FutureBibliography

AbstractThe following sections are included:Japanese Market Size: 70 Billion YenA Three- to Six-Fold Improvement in Level of UnderstandingDrastic Cost-Cutting

AbstractThe following sections are included:Manual MeasurementMulti-head weigherCombination Weighing TechniqueThe Algorithm Behind Calculating CombinationsThe Spread of the Multi-Head WeigherBibliography

AbstractThe following sections are included:Installation of the Smart MeterMerits of the Smart MeterThe Expansion of the Role of the Smart Meter — Moving Towards the Smart GridThe Future of the Smart MeterBibliography

AbstractThe following sections are included:Unusual Assortment of Goods and Marketing ActivitiesTwitter-Linked Site, “Korekamonet”The Age of Marketing 3.0Bibliography