'If Samsung makes makgeolli' The Korean liquor has an unhappy history. While there were more than 600 kinds of wines and spirits in Korea during the Joseon Kingdom (1392-1910), ..
Sharing vision key to Lock & Lock's success Lock & Lock Chairman Kim Joon-il, a self-made CEO who made national headlines when he took the company public in 2010, stresses the importance of sh..
Vietnam - new Eldorado for Lock & Lock Lock & Lock, Koreas largest kitchenware manufacturer, has emerged as a major brand in China since it entered the worlds fastest-growing consumer..
Persuasion workshop - time-effective learning experience Many office workers choose self-development as a New Years resolution, but most miserably fail to achieve it. They strive to gain new skills or kn..
Six rules of persuasion In 2009, the Educational Broadcasting System aired a popular documentary called, The Secrets of Persuasion. The five-part program started with a..
Stronger presence General Motors has recently announced that it will invest about 8 trillion won in its Korean affiliate over the next five years, a clear signal of i..
GM Korea CEO values good communication Under the motto - Business is all about people - GM Korea CEO Sergio Rocha stresses the importance of the leaders effective communication with ..
Rocha - man who 'bled gasoline' The story of Sergio Rocha, the CEO of GM Korea, is an interesting human interest drama not just because the Brazilian overcame humble beginnings to ..
Lotte Hotel advocates 'people-first' management It is no secret that the hotel business is all about people. Hiring the right people and training them to be talented hoteliers is the key to a succ..
'Tyranny of GDP should end' Gross domestic product, the value of goods and services produced in a country, is not a perfect indicator of economic development, a former presiden..
'Even in bad times, firms should be committed to CSR' Colin Mayer, professor at Oxford University Said Business School, talks about why corporate social responsibility (CSR) programs fail, why regulatio..
'NPS should control chaebol' Reforming chaebol has been a key-agenda issue for any new administration. The Park Geun-hye government is also trying to grapple with this. A renown..
Outlet pioneer Nobody believed Hong Seong-yeol, CEO of Mario Outlet, when he said 13 years ago that the Guro Industrial Complex in southwestern Seoul would transfo..