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I was contacted by a leading US multinational looking for Korean business culture training for a team being dispatched to a site in Korea. I was able to refer her to two excellent associates of mine at Korea Business Central (KoreaBusinessCentral.com) who have deep knowledge of Korean business and culture,...
The Koreans are thrilled silly about the Toyota quality problems. They’re trying not to gloat but their glee is barely concealed, especially as Hyundai and Kia auto sales increase so rapidly in the US. But this isn’t really what my post is about today and I’m going to depart a...
There’s a new term being tossed around in Korea lately: “쾌속세대”. It can be roughly translated “Generation High Speed” and is being used most directly to describe the Korean athletes who competed (and often won!) in the 2010 Vancouver Olympics. But, at least in the Jungang Daily, which I read,...
Some temple on the way up to the road to one entrance of Jiri Mountain National Park Our motel for the night at the entrance to Jiri Mountain National Park Buses in the parking lot which brought hikers in the morning and are waiting for the hikers to return Our...
I gave my presentation early in the program: I was the only Westerner in the room: I shared my opinion (in Korean!) about regional branding for FDI attraction in Korea, as well as where I think a social networking strategy fits into the picture:
In the 1985 photo, those are our apartments on the right side
I met GyeongGi Provincial Governor Kim Moon-Soo at his official residence last summer in Suweon and wrote about the meeting in a previous post (Meeting the Governor). With a little persistence, that meeting led to lunch with the governor's office manager and Foreign Investment Attraction Office Director General Lee Hak-Soo...
Chicken and cake for dinner and then off to the noraebang for songs!
