Confucianism on Korean Corporate Culture Tan Soo Kee Introduction Korean corporate culture is one of the most dynamic and distinct corporate cultures in the world. With its high quality of labor and positive organizational behavior‚ it has contributed to the rapid development of the Korean economy. Big Korean conglomerates such as Samsung‚ Hyundai and LG have emerged as well-known brands in the global consumer market within a short period. Besides the strong leadership of the Korean government
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Korean-American Culture: Through the Generations IDS 3713-002 December 6‚ 2012 Stacey Kim At the time I just thought we were going on vacation. I was too young to understand that my mother was being transferred due to work responsibilities. At the time we were living in Los Angeles‚ where I was born and raised until the age of five. Los Angeles was all I knew‚ it would be ridiculous to say that I still remember my California life‚ but who wouldn’t forget all of the times one spent with
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Korean Immigration by Jenny Franko Pogi hajimara. In Korean‚ this translates to “don’t give up‚” three words that became their motto during their times of despair. The Koreans have faced many difficulties‚ but managed to overcome them with the aid of hope. As soon as one war would come to an end‚ another one would start. Though Koreans have only recently immigrated in large numbers to the United States‚ due to North Korean oppression‚ they have managed to make a reasonable amount of contributions
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Korean Munjado paintings With particular focus on their comparison to Chinese munjado Lucie Pejsarova‚ Korean Studies M.A Introduction Korean munjado are paintings of classical Chinese characters‚ decorated with various patterns and symbols related to exposed character. Concept of classical Chinese character’s modification and its change to an object to be artistically varied has its origin in Sung China. Than‚ decorated Chinese character paintings become popular in many regions of Chinese
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The Catalyst to the Korean War It is often thought of‚ as the “Forgotten War”‚ the Korean War took place between the years 1950-1953. Korea was a frequently fought-over peninsula in the late 19th century and early 20th century. Korea was dominated by China as a tributary nation for centuries‚ fought over by China and Japan in the first Sino-Japanese War (1894-1895) and fought over again by Japan and Russia in the Russo-Japanese War (1904-1905)‚ both wanting it for colonization. It was annexed
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Are the foreign dramas evading our culture The foreign dramas are attacking our culture and these are not according to our culture After a contentious time of the Indian dramas‚ now numerous Turkish plays are giving rise to curious hype not only in our television drama industry but also in the minds of the general public. As a matter of fact‚ it is true that our local drama production is invoking the interests of thousands and millions of viewers and most of these spectators are finding these
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Consequences of the Korean War * The Korean War never ended‚ and they are still under an armistice to this day. The Korean War is technically not over; all that’s keeping the two sides from going to war again is a cease-fire agreement. * The Korean War brought the US and Russia further apart‚ and the fear of communism would later lead the US to throw itself into Vietnam‚ to avoid another North Korea. * It also brought China into conflict with the US‚ bringing bad feelings between the
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The Korean War is often referred to as the forgotten war since October 1951 because it happened soon after Second World War and to most people it was the result of that war. Moreover‚ it did not bring with it the same type of rationing and full mobilization as the World War II. As such‚ the Americans turned back to their lives thus ignoring the conflict in Korea. Further‚ the stalemate that resulted from Chinese entrance into the war made few people to think or read about Korea. There was a noticeable
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announced the splitting of into two occupation zones‚ and Stalin accepted. While the USSR and US moved in‚ an association of Korean Nationalists formed a government known as the KPR (Korean People’s Republic). As time passed‚ this government became progressively communist and extremely popular among the people. Although the US had not recognized the KPR‚ the Soviets had‚ and Korean guerrilla leader‚ Kim Il-Sung‚ became known as the pro-Soviet leader of the KPR. Meanwhile in South Korea‚ a detrimental
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Korean War Timeline (1950-1953) Date Venue Description March‚ 1950 Stalin agrees to invade North Korea Kim Il Sung ask permission to invade North Korea to Stalin. Stalin approves the permission. Stalin believe that US take part in Korea. June 25‚ 1950 North Korea invades South Korea North Korea get permission from Russia to invade South Korea. North Korea continues to invade until the capital city‚ Seoul. North Korea doesn’t have strong army June 25‚ 1950 President of North Korea executes 100‚000
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