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dc.contributor.author	천세진	-
dc.creator	천세진	-
dc.date.accessioned	2016-08-26T11:08:11Z	-
dc.date.available	2016-08-26T11:08:11Z	-
dc.date.issued	2000	-
dc.identifier.other	OAK-000000057418	-
dc.identifier.uri	https://dspace.ewha.ac.kr/handle/2015.oak/203231	-
dc.identifier.uri	http://dcollection.ewha.ac.kr/jsp/common/DcLoOrgPer.jsp?sItemId=000000057418	-
dc.description.abstract	This paper will discuss how government policy can challenge and reshape old business practices, instill new attitudes in management and vision in business, and open new windows of opportunity through foreign partners by using Korea as a model. The first chapter will provide a historical and cultural background to business in Korea, followed by a brief look at the corporate structure of Korean chaebols. Lastly, a discussion of the cultural traits that may contribute to the hindrance of economic prosperity and the new role of Korea's government in business in the new millenium.	-
dc.description.tableofcontents	TABLE OF CONTENTS = i ABSTRACT = vi Ⅰ. INTRODUCTION = 1 Ⅱ. ROLE OF THE KOREAN GOVERNMENT = 3 A. Role of the Korean Government in Economic Development = 3 B. Korea's Economic Crisis = 5 1. Financial Crisis in December 1997 = 5 2. Closedness of Korea's Banking System = 6 3. Expansion of Korean Chaebols = 6 Ⅲ. KOREAN BUSINESS CULTURE = 9 A. Korean Culture = 9 1. Confucian Philosophy and the Importance of Family = 10 2. Confucian Influence on Corporate Culture = 11 a. Paternalism = 11 b. Blood-based succession = 12 c. Gender roles = 13 d. Yong-go relations = 13 e. Collectivism = 14 Ⅳ. KOREAN BUSINESS ENVIRONMENT = 17 A. Korean Corporate Culture = 17 1. Family culture = 17 2. Management style = 22 B. Altering Korean Business Environment and Culture = 23 Ⅴ. KOREAN BUSINESS ENVIRONMENT IN TRANSITION = 25 A. Chaebols and the Nation's Indebtedness = 25 B. Industrial Reform = 27 C. Labor Market Reform = 30 D. Improving the Climate for Foreign Direct Investment = 32 1. Government efforts to foreign direct investment = 32 2. Foreign exchange management = 33 3. Financial Restructuring = 35 4. Government initiatives toward liberalization = 38 E. Recent Changes in Korea's Business Culture = 39 1. Regulatory Environment = 39 2. Increased Foreign Direct Investment = 40 3. Increase in foreign population = 42 4. Encountering foreign business cultures = 42 Ⅵ. KOREAN BUSINESS CULTURE IN TRANSITION = 44 A. Crisis and opportunity for change = 44 1. Work and work ethics = 44 a. Human Capital = 45 b. Human resource management = 46 2. Universalism v. particularism = 48 3. Defining success = 50 4. Changing role of women employees = 51 5. New trends of corporate management = 51 Ⅶ. ROLE OF GOVERNMENT IN THE NEW INTERNATIONAL ENVIRONMENT = 53 A. Chaebols and a new government-business relationship = 53 B. Structural adjustments and a competitive economy = 54 C. Government measures for the new millennium = 55 Ⅷ. CONCLUSION = 56 REFERENCES = 58	-
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dc.language	eng	-
dc.publisher	이화여자대학교 국제대학원	-
dc.title	The Role of Government in Korea's Changing Business Environment and Culture	-
dc.type	Master's Thesis	-
dc.format.page	vi, 60 p.	-
dc.identifier.thesisdegree	Master	-
dc.identifier.major	국제대학원 국제학과	-
dc.date.awarded	2000. 2	-