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Entrepreneurship has long been recognized as an important player in the development of Korea's economy. This is clearly … demonstrated in the humble beginnings of Korea's giant conglomerates such as Samsung, Hyundai, Posco, and LG that started as small … businesses. This research presents analysis of entrepreneurial activities of African immigrants in Korea. This study combines …
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Abstract The last decade has witnessed a growing debate on both sides of the Atlantic on the effectiveness of the stock market based financial systems of the U.S. and the U.K. for promoting international competitiveness and industrial strength. The two countries share a broadly common framework...
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Outside directors and audit committees are widely considered to be central elements of good corporate governance. We use a 1999 Korean law as an exogenous shock to assess how board structure affects firm market value. The law mandates 50% outside directors and an audit committee for large public...
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With the removal of statute-based anti-takeover provisions during the aftermath of Asian crisis, a significant number of Korean firms started to introduce charter-based measures. In this paper, we make use of this unique situation where firm-level anti-takeover provisions (ATP) vary over time...
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industry and Revealed comparative advantages were used to describe the structure and composition in the Korea-Vietnam bilateral … trade. The study results show that trade pattern between Korea and Vietnam is predominantly inter-industry trade and …
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In this paper, I give a detailed account of the creation and the evolution of Korea Investment Corporation (KIC) – a …
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Asia, the Republic of Korea experienced firsthand the benefits of having migrant workers. It would certainly not be an … of the migrant worker in the Republic of Korea, discuss consequences and implications for Korea's continued migration … policy, and make recommendations for reforming Korea's migration policy. …
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methods to respond to those issues, and apply those methods to a study of five major emerging markets -- Brazil, India, Korea …
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Korea Stock Exchange during 1998-2006, we find a number of pieces of empirical evidence that are less consistent with the …
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years, with very substantial diversification and economic development. Korea, for example, managed to transform itself from …
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