Transforming Organizations: Insights from Yusuke Komatsu's Debut
Yusuke Komatsu, a notable professional manager, is set to release his first book titled
How to Build an Organization that Turns 1+1 into 10: Enhancing Productivity through Team Task Management on May 29, 2025. This publication by Jitsugyo no Nippon Sha aims to provide invaluable insights for business leaders and managers navigating the complexities of productivity in today's challenging corporate environment.
Overview of the Book
For over two decades, Komatsu has dedicated his career to boosting the value of small and medium enterprises as well as startups. His new book addresses the pressing issue of productivity within Japan, especially in the face of an unprecedented population decline. As he emphasizes, improving productivity on a per capita basis is crucial for passing the baton of economic vitality to future generations.
Throughout the book, Komatsu warns about the lack of effective management among leaders overseeing numerous employees. He outlines practical solutions to bolster productivity through improved organizational structures, enhanced communication, and the efficient management of team tasks. This book serves as a vital resource not only for current business executives and team leaders but also for aspiring managers and digital transformation specialists.
Author's Insight
In Komatsu’s words: “In this book, I distilled my 20 years of management experience into actionable theories and practices for organizational transformation. With Japan facing unprecedented population decline, it is imperative to realize an increase in per capita productivity for economic sustainability and growth. I hope my outlined task management systems can help numerous Japanese organizations improve their productivity. My wish is for many business professionals to pick up this book, exercise their leadership skills, and take the first steps towards enhancing productivity.”
Book Contents
The book is structured to guide readers through the maze of challenges currently facing Japanese enterprises. The main topics include:
1. Why Productivity in Japanese Companies is Stagnating
2. A Data-Driven Approach to Japanese Productivity
3. Effective Methods for Transforming Small Business Organizations
4. Steps for Organizational Upgrades
5. Transformations through Team Task Management
6. The Human Element in Organizational Change
Publication Details
- - Title: How to Build an Organization that Turns 1+1 into 10: Enhancing Productivity through Team Task Management
- - Publisher: Jitsugyo no Nippon Sha
- - Release Date: May 29, 2025
- - Price: ¥1,980 (¥1,800 plus tax)
- - ISBN: 978-4-408-65143-9
- - Link: Amazon Book Page
About Yusuke Komatsu
Yusuke Komatsu is the CEO of Suits Inc., a company he founded in December 2014. He has played pivotal roles in leading companies towards profitability, notably steering his former organization to its first profit in seven years. His accolades include advisory positions with the Japanese government, where he contributes to local revitalization and public-private partnerships.
Currently, Komatsu is focused on Suits Inc.’s development of the task management tool,
Suit UP, which seeks to improve overall labor productivity across organizations of all sizes in Japan.
Company Overview
Company Name: Suits Inc.
CEO: Yusuke Komatsu
Business Focus: Management support cloud services, advisory services, and investment banking
Founded: December 1, 2022
Headquarters: Chiyoda, Tokyo
Website: Suits Inc.
Suit UP Features
Suit UP is designed to facilitate daily project and task management for teams, ensuring transparency and preventing mistakes or missed deadlines. The tool's user-friendly interface mimics spreadsheet operations, allowing ease of use. The beta version features essential functions like task templates and deadline notifications, enabling teams to manage their tasks effortlessly.
Plans start at ¥1,080 per user monthly, with a starter plan available for smaller teams at ¥500 per user until the campaign concludes on June 30, 2025.
In today’s fast-paced corporate ecosystem, Komatsu's insights and practical methodologies promise to not only guide leaders in enhancing their organizational structures but also prepare them for the challenges ahead.