Category: Fields

Dr. David Dolinger: “A Participant in Korean History and in Korean-Led Innovation of the Global Medical Industry” Dr. David Dolinger, Vice-President at Seegene, Inc. in Seoul, Korea * * * The contrasts between the Korea of the 1970s and the Korea of today are vast and few people bring as...

Commissioner Hank Ahn: “Korea Is a Great Destination for Foreign Direct Investment” Hank Ahn is Commissioner of Invest KOREA. * * * For too long, the advantages of Korea as a foreign direct investment destination have been overlooked while overseas companies have poured money into economies of Japan and China....

Professor Ha-Joon Chang: “23 Things They Don’t Tell You About (Korean) Capitalism” Professor Ha-Joon Chang is Professor in the Faculty of Economics, University of Cambridge, and author of the international best-seller 23 Things They Don’t Tell You About Capitalism. * * * The Korean economic miracle was not achieved through...

Tom Brown: “Homeplus: Tesco’s Success Story on Entering the Korean Market” Tom Brown is Site Research Director at Homeplus Korea, a wholly owned subsidiary of Tesco of the UK. * * * Tesco’s entry into the Korean market contains valuable lessons for anyone doing or wishing to do business in...

Yong Wook Jun, Ph.D.: “Business Lessons in Hallyu & Globalization at SolBridge School of Business in Daejeon” Yong Wook Jun, Ph.D. is Dean of SolBridge School of Business at Woosung University in Daejeon, Korea, as well as Director and Advisor to many Korean corporations. * * * Korea has been...

박동희 / David Bak: “끊임없는 도전과 노력으로 인도네시아 조선업을 이끌어가는 위대한 한국인 / A Great Korean Leading the Indonesian Shipbuilding Industry Through Unflinching Effort and Desire to Overcome Obstacles” 인도네시아 바탐섬에 위치한 조선소, 트리까르야 알람 창업자, 인도네시아 자유총연맹 회장 / Founder of Trikarya Alam Shipbuilding located on Batam Island of...

Mark Minton: “Helping the World Understand Modern Korea and Korea’s Place in Asia” Mark Minton is President of the Korea Society, and previously US Ambassador to Mongolia, as well as long-term diplomat in Korea and Japan. * * * Understanding Korea and Koreans from the wider geopolitical context yields important...

Peter Bartholomew: “Promoting the Value of High-Tech Shipbuilding and Traditional Architecture in Korea” Peter Bartholomew is Vice President of IRC, Ltd. [EXPIRED LINK REMOVED: http://www.ircltd.com] in Seoul, and supporter of efforts to preserve Korean hanok and other historical assets. * * * There are few people more qualified to discuss...