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Samsung Group and Cambodian Mekong University
Cambodian Mekong University

Individual Assignment

SAMSUNG
I.

COMPANY PROFILE

Type

Chaebol

Industry

Conglomerate

Founded

1938

Founder(s)

Lee Byung-chul

Headquarters Samsung Town, Seoul, South Korea

Area served

Key people

Products

Services

Worldwide

Lee Kun-hee
(Chairman of Samsung Electronics)

Apparel, chemicals, consumer electronics, electronic components, medical equipment, precision instruments, semiconductors, ships, telecommunications equipment

Advertising, construction, entertainment, financial services, hospitality, information and communications technology services, medical services, retail

Revenue

US$ 247.5 billion (FY 2011)[1]

Net income

US$ 18.3 billion(FY 2011)[1]

Prepared by: Soth Sothea

Year 1 Semester 2

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Total assets

US$ 384.3 billion (FY 2011)[1]

Total equity

US$ 159.6 billion (FY 2011)[1]

Employees

Subsidiaries

Website

II.

369,000 (FY 2011)[1]

Samsung Electronics, Samsung Life Insurance, Samsung Fire & Marine Insurance
Samsung Heavy Industries, Samsung C&T, Samsung SDS, Samsung Techwin etc.

Samsung.com

PROCESS OF DICISION MAKING

Samsung‟s competence strategies have recently turned into „aggressive chasing‟ by responding quickly to Apple launches. The Apple vs. Samsung ruling put an exclamation mark to Samsung‟s values of Corporate Social Responsibility towards its stakeholder. „Within Samsung where some designers feel the overlooked and undermined, there are calls for a change of lack‟ (Kim, 2012).Samsung designer who didn‟t want to reveal his identity quoted, „Designers have a lot of unique and creative ideas, but these have to be loved by the top decision makers. The problem was because they were so fascinated by Apple design; these ideas weren‟t really satisfactory to please the top leave‟ (Kim, 2012). Samsung executives that refer the issue as „crises

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