Sep 13 – 14, 2025
Hitotsubashi University
Asia/Tokyo timezone

Session

Sunday 3 Room 24

Sun3-24
Sep 14, 2025, 3:05 PM
Main Building 2nd floor (Hitotsubashi University)

Main Building 2nd floor

Hitotsubashi University

2-1 Naka, Kunitachi, Tokyo 186-8601, Japan

Conveners

Sunday 3 Room 24: English, Power, and the (Re)Shaping of Ideas

  • Jeremy Byma (Musashino University)

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  1. Jeremy Byma (Musashino University)
    9/14/25, 3:05 PM
    Business Communications - Related
    25-minute presentation

    This research investigates whether English as a lingua franca democratizes ideas or if it reinforces internal hierarchies in global business. Through the analysis of multinational corporations and linguistic policies, the presentation seeks to expose how English proficiency tends to entrench power asymmetries, and marginalizes non-native speakers. The finding reveal that democratization really...

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