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My colleague, Dom LaVigne, has deep experience working with Asian governments in the area of foreign direct investment, so as I was getting ready to present to the GyeongGi Province advisors last month, I asked him for a little advice. Dom doesn't do things half-way though and he put together...
More photos from the beautification project going on in the streets below my office. (Click for previous photos.)
Chairman Lee speaks to the members. View from the window of the window on the 13th floor of the Financial Investment Association building in Yeoido. The dual buildings in the distance just left of center are the LG Twin Towers where I worked for five years during the 1990s. Chairman...
I was contacted by a businessperson in Canada looking for buyers in Korea for products of a manufacturer of specialized materials used in the construction of hotels, concert halls, universities, apartment complexes and other large buildings. I referred him to a member of KoreaBusinessCentral.com with connections in the Korean market...
I was contacted by a US company looking to acquire a Korean maker of medical equipment. Since this is outside the scope of Korean Consulting & Translation Service, Inc.‘s work, I initially proposed our Panel of Experts service, where we arrange an online meeting of specialists to advise the client...
The Korea Business Interview Series continues at Korea Business Central (KoreaBusinessCentral.com). The latest interview was held with Dr. Victor Cha, former Director for Asian Affairs in the White House’s National Security Council and current Director of the Asian Studies Program at Georgetown University. Dr. Cha is author of Beyond the...
I don't know whose silly idea this was, but recently, to keep cars from parking along the side of the road, they put up these various concrete pigs along the street next to my office: View from my office window:
Following the message I sent my associate in the last post, I followed up with one more email related to my general understanding of the approach a non-Korean must take to be successful in Korea. I think this one is worth sharing too: Hi <Associate>, I am reminded of...
Snow outside my office On the way home from the office: Treasure in the parking lot next to our apartment: The Business Management Department building at Hanyang University, Ansan Campus.
