Michael Norton
Michael Norton is currently a Professor in the Environmental Leaders Program at Tohoku University in Japan (since April 2012). Before that, he was a Professor at Shinshu University 's Institute of Innovation Management (since 2006) and at Tokyo Institute of Technology (2004-6). He has a Ph.D in Chemistry from Bristol University, and has worked in the UK Chemical Industry and for the UK Government in the fields of innovation policy and environmental protection. He was founding Director of the...See more
Michael Norton is currently a Professor in the Environmental Leaders Program at Tohoku University in Japan (since April 2012). Before that, he was a Professor at Shinshu University 's Institute of Innovation Management (since 2006) and at Tokyo Institute of Technology (2004-6). He has a Ph.D in Chemistry from Bristol University, and has worked in the UK Chemical Industry and for the UK Government in the fields of innovation policy and environmental protection. He was founding Director of the UK Parliamentary Office of Science and Technology (1989-98) and also Counselor for Science and Technology at the British Embassy Tokyo (1998-2004). He applied this broad experience and perspective from both UK and Japan to developing the sustainability elements of a new Green Masters of Technology Masters Course at Shinshu University, on which this book is based. See less
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