Purpose – The purpose of this article is to assess the spread of internet use and the pay‐per‐use system. Design/methodology/approach – Presents the active debate with regard to “pay‐per‐use” for internet access, and pays particular consideration to the progress and propects of...

Purpose – The purpose of the paper is to present a progress report on the building of a digital archive of electronic journals by the Korean Electronic Site License Initiative (KESLI) of the National Digital Science Library in Korea. Design/methodology/approach – The research involves...

Purpose – The purpose of this paper is to compare the web‐based tax filing systems of Turkey and South Korea. The comparison is based on user satisfaction which has parameters such as ease of work, adequacy of the amount of information, display speed, convenience to life, job productivity,...

Purpose – This study aims to explore Twitter use by Korea's central government by classifying the government's Twitter-based networking strategies into government-to-citizen (G2C) and government-to-government (G2G) strategies. Design/methodology/approach – The study investigates the nature...

Purpose – To investigate shoppers' decision‐making behaviour under conditions of expected and unexpected in‐store price discounts, using mental accounting theory as the analytical framework. Design/methodology/approach – In an experiment manipulating expected and unexpected discounts on...

Purpose – The purpose of this research is to examine US and Korean college student consumers' attitudes towards product placements in three different media (films, TV shows, and songs), and product placement acceptability based on media genre and product type. Design/methodology/approach –...

South Korea has emerged as one of the most prosperous markets on the globe. Its high economic growth rate and rising household consumption indicate that many sectors of the economy are ready to absorb foreign investment. Describes some key aspects of Korean culture and how to conduct business...

Purpose – This paper aims to provide a research framework to explore the change in corporate environmental strategy based on the resource‐based view of the firm and institutionalization theory and to present empirical evidence that illustrates how environmental strategy has changed....

Purpose – The purpose of this paper is to explore and investigate the process of green management adoption in small and medium‐sized enterprises. Design/methodology/approach – The study used the qualitative methods of case study, in‐depth interviews and document analysis to collect data...

Purpose – This paper aims to examine the effects of compatible characteristics between parent firms on the extent to which international joint ventures (IJVs) acquire marketing knowledge. Compatible organisational characteristics are a particularly important component for absorptive capacity...