Fighting challenges head-on
In founding Genesis and catapulting it to become Korea��s foremost dining franchise company, Yoon Hong-geun by no means lacked challenges �� some of..

Trying to topple McDonald's
A Korean company is striving to defeat McDonald��s during the second decade of the new millennium and become the world��s largest franchise brand in..

Biker-turned-entrepreneur
From the perspective of Korean Internet firms, the United States is a graveyard where no player has ever chalked up a notable success over the past ..

'First learn who you are'
For Janice Lee, the ��glass ceiling�� was like a bullet proof window that she couldn��t break on her own but could be shattered only by the very peop..

'Borrow and invest'
Signs of slowdown are seen across the Korean economy. The national output grew a mere 1.5 percent in the third quarter from a year earlier while ov..

How to deal with worsening export conditions
Korea��s exports are decreasing rapidly this year. As a result during the January-Octorber period, Korea��s cumulative exports increased only 0.4 pe..

KITECH - matchmaker between small exporters and global markets
Korea is the world��s ninth country to achieve $1 trillion in annual trades and the nation strives to double the figure in a decade so as to further..

Entrepreneurship = risk taking
��Entrepreneurship,�� arguably the trendiest word of our time when people have lost their faith in financial juggernauts and conglomerates, became s..

Getting to know Gene Yoon
Getting to know a person in a one-hour interview is nearly impossible, and most interviewees make it worse by being too political and careful. Gene ..

Cure-all in the making?
A research team at Chungbuk National University carried out experiments with dozens of mice over the past few years to learn what effect stem cells ..