北 寿郎(きた としろう、1952年生まれ)は日本の工学者、経営学者、学校法人京都外国語大学理事長、同志社大学名誉教授。
略歴・人物 愛知県名古屋市出身。
私立東海中学・東海高等学校を経て1974年名古屋大学工学部機械工学科、1976年同大学大学院工学研究科機械工学専攻を修了。工学博士(名古屋大学)
専門はトライボロジ、自然言語(工学分野)、イノベーションマネジメント(経営学分野)。
1976年、日本電信電話公社(現在の日本電信電話株式会社)入社。以降、研究開発、事業開発およびそのマネジメントに従事。2000年、NTTコミュニケーションズに移籍し、住民基本台帳ネットワークシステムいわゆる住基ネットの構築プロジェクトの指揮を執る。
2004年より同志社大学大学院ビジネス研究科教授。専門分野は、イノベーションマネジメント。技術だけでなく企業文化、リーダーシップ、組織・制度、人材開発等の様々な視点から企業のイノベーションのあり方や課題を分析している。教育・研究の傍ら、通信系企業の社外取締役、プロジェクトマネジメント学会関西支部長、ビジネスモデル学会理事等を務めてきた。
2022年3月同志社大学を退官。同年4月同志社大学名誉教授。
2025年6月より学校法人京都外国語大学理事長。
業績 著書 Advances in the Human Side of Service Engineering, CRC Press, pp.27-36 (2012) “Electronic government in Japan, Towards harmony between technology solutions and administrative systems” in Recovering from success: innovation and technology management in Japan edited by D. Hugh Whittaker, Robert E. Cole, pp.286-297 Oxford University Press (2006) “Kyoto Model”, Hakuto Shobo (2009) in Japanese Introduction of Conscience, Iwanami Shoten (2018) in Japanese
Journal Papers and International Conference papers with review “Elucidation of "Technology S-curves" by Analyses of Technological Diversity using Patent Information, with Masumi Kubo, BMA Journal Vol.17, No.4, December 2017, pp.60-82 in Japanese “Study on "Groupthink-like Judgement" in a Limit Prediction of Technological Field”, with Masumi Kubo, Doshisha University Policy & Management 19-1, pp.261-276 (2017) in Japanese “An Improvement to Disruption Theory from a Macro Perspective: Evidence from the Personal and Mobile Computing Industries”, with Montoya, Juan Sebastian, IAFOR Journal of the Social Sciences, Volume 3 – Issue 1, ISSN 2187-0640. pp.73-92, 2018 “Study on Ambidextrous Capabilities of Japanese Electronics Firms” with Ishida. T, Proceedings of CINet, , Potsdam, German, pp.324-348, 2017 “Product Performance and its Relation to Disruptive Innovation: The Fast Pace of Improvement in Personal and Mobile Computing” with Juan Sebastian Montoya, International Conference on Innovation, Management and Industrial Engineering (IMIE 2017) Osaka, Japan, 2017 (Best Paper Award) “Towards an Improved Theory of Disruptive Innovation: Evidence From the Personal and Mobile Computing Industries” with Juan Sebastian Montoya, Asian Conference on Social Sciences Kobe, Japan, 2017 “IT SECURITY IN NATIONAL IDENTIFICATION NUMBER, RISKEVALUATION AT UNIVERSITY” with Takeshi Niiyama, International Journal of Advanced Computer Technology Oct. 2015 “Information Security in National Identification Number - Called My Number in Japan, International Conference on Business” with Takeshi Niiyama, Innovation and Technology Management, Oct 2014, pp.290-326 “Business Performance vs. Statements by CEOs in Annual Reports: Evidence from the Japanese Industry” with Yoshii, M, Journal of Business and Economics vol.5, No.7, pp.958-971(2014) “Business Performance vs. Statements by CEOs in Annual Reports: Evidence from the Japanese Industry”, ABMC 2013 in Osaka, Nov. 23, 2013 “Human-centric approach of value proposition in new generation digital business”, Proc. of 1st HSSE Conf. (2012) pp.861-870 "Human-centric approach of value proposition in new generation digital business", Proc. of 1st HSSE Conf., pp.861-870 (2012) “Describing Knowledge Integration in Innovation Processes”, with M. Ohtsuka, IEEE International Technology Management Conference 2011, San Jose, June 2011 “Study on Architecture of ECU for Automobile” with H. Takashima, Trans. of JSME(C) Vol.74, No.743, pp.1758-1764(2008) “Correlation, Business Model and Profitability of Japanese Software Companies” with T. Murakami, Proc. of The 10th World Multi-Conference on Systemics, Cybernetics and Informatics, WMSCI 2006 vol.6 94-97(2006) “Development of Software Installed in ECU for Vehicle Control” with T. Takashima, Proc. of The 10th World Multi-Conference on Systemics, Cybernetics and Informatics, WMSCI 2006 vol.6 ,98-102(2006) “A Collaborative Approach for the Next Generation of "e-Government" in Japan”, Proc. of The 10th World Multi-Conference on Systemics, Cybernetics and Informatics, WMSCI 2006 vol.6 88-93(2006) “Composition of Confrontation in An e-Japan System”, IPSJ Letters, No.4 347-350(2005) “An Expert Recommendation System using Concept-based Relevance Discernment” with T. Yukawa, K. Kasahara and T. Kato, Proc. 13th International Conference on Tools with Artificial Intelligence, IEEE Computer Society (2001) “Do You Think Content in the Internet in Easy to Understand?” with K. Fujimoto and K. Matsuzawa, Proc. of INET 2000 (2000) “The Physical Durability of γ-Fe2O3 Sputtered Magnetic Disks: The Influence of the Thickness of the Alumite Substrate” with I. Satoh and T. Miyamoto, Proc. of JSLE Int. Tribology Conf. (1985)975-980 “Hardness Evaluation of Ferrites for Magnetic Recording Heads” with S. Ohara and Y. Koshimoto, Proc. of 3rd Int. Conf. Ferrite (1980)690-694 “The Influence of Lubrication on Head and Disk Wear”, STLE Tribology Trans., 35-2(1992)551-55 “The Influence of Aluminum Oxide Particles in Magnetic Coating on Head/Disk Wear”, STLE Tribology Trans.,34-1(1991)107-111 “Wear of Flying Head of Magnetic Disk File in Mixed Lubrication” with K. Kogure and Y. Mitsuya, ASLE SP-16(1984)35-40 “Flying Head with Sub-micron Spacing for Magnetic recording Disks” with R. Kaneko, Y. Mitsuya and K. Kogure, TRIBOLOGY international, 14-5(1981)293-300 “New Method of Detecting Contact between Floating Head and Disk” with Y. Mitsuya, K. Kogure and T. Nakanishi, IEEE Trans on Mag, MAG16-5(1980)873-875