Political agenda of 'aristocratic' labor union
Hyundai Motor is facing a problem in overseas markets that other automotive makers would be envious of - a shortage of vehicles to sell.

Asiana Airlines embraces charity work
Asiana Airlines, one of Korea��s two flagship carriers, is involved in a wide range of charitable activities at home and abroad.

Making Chinese tourists feel at home
Asiana Airlines CEO Yoon Young-doo believes the government should relax visa regulations to attract more Chinese tourists.

Taking Korean hospitality to world
Korean hotels remain largely domestic, but Lotte Hotel, Korea's largest hotel chain, is trying to buck this trend. Under its "Vision 2018" initiativ..

How to build brands
One of the biggest dilemmas companies face is how much they should spend on building their brands. The problem stems from the fact that they do not ..

'Connect emotionally with customers'
It��s all about marketing. That��s the message Interbrand, a global brand-consulting firm, is encouraging Korean firms to embrace.

'Gender quota can change society'
When Ewha Womans University President Kim Sun-uk visited Saudi Arabia in mid-February, the Middle Eastern country was just about to swear in 30 wome..

Construction industry trailblazer
Let��s say you find a good business model during an overseas trip and want to introduce it to a country that is a potentially lucrative market. Wher..

'I am de-facto labor union leader'
When Kim Jong-hoon founded Hanmi Global in 1996, he established three principles: the company would prioritize its employees and executives, not its..

What dreams can we have in 2013?
The global economy is entering 2013 with a number of handicaps: eurozone crisis, decelerating growth in emerging countries and Japan, and restrictiv..

'Entering the age of access'