Another key factor in understanding problems faced by Samsung in dealing with the new generation of “digital natives” is to understand not only broad national traits mentioned before‚ but specifically the work ethics prevalent in Korean businesses. The case mentions that South Korea has the longest working week hours among all OECD countries. But this information appears dry until you realize specific reasons why those hours are so long. Some of the examples are: Our recommendation in hiring an
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Term Paper on SAMSUNG INTRODUCTION Samsung Group (informally Samsung) is a South Korean multinational conglomerate company headquartered in Samsung Town‚ Seoul. It consists of numerous subsidiaries and affiliated businesses‚ most of them united under the Samsung brand. It is by far the largest South Korean business conglomerate. For over 70 years‚ Samsung has been dedicated to making a better world through diverse businesses that today span advanced technology‚ semiconductors‚ skyscraper and plant
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genius of a rocket scientist to recognize that branding is the lifeblood of any corporation. This was well recognized by Samsung Electronics Corporation (Samsung)‚ way back in 1998‚ when the South Korea’s leading consumer electronics giant entered into an agreement with the International Olympic Association (IOA) to sponsor the 1998 Seoul Olympics. The message was clear. Samsung wanted to sponsor Olympics to establish itself as a global brand. And it became successful to a great extent too. Samsung’s
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SAMSUNG CHINA TV MARKET Samsung China: The Introduction of Color TV Background Samsung as a company was founded in 1938 in Korea. 46‚500 employees are working at six Samsung Electronics facilities in Korea. Although they are at different locations‚ all share the same goal and that goal is satisfying global customers by producing a quality product. Here in the U.S. Samsung is a very recognized brand‚ sitting along side Sony‚ Panasonic‚ Phillips‚ Toshiba‚ Matsushita and other
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To: Mr. Kun Hee Lee‚ Chairman‚ Samsung Group From: Senior Consultant‚ S&S Consulting Re: The Samsung Group opportunities of future expansion Date: August 14‚ 2008 Executive Summary: After extensive research‚ S&S consultants have evaluated some of the opportunities that could better position The Samsung Group among their rival competitors in the Memory Industry as well as technological advancement. S&S consulting will help answer some of the questions that Samsung Group may have. We will analyze
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weaknesses] Submitted by: Amanpreet Singh Monga Case Study on Samsung Electronics 430549193 Company Overview and History: Samsung Electronics Co. Ltd. is part of Samsung group which started way back in 1938 when it was a company that exported dried fish to China and now is a global conglomerate with Samsung Electronics Co. Ltd. (SEC) being one of its core businesses. SEC is mainly engaged in the production of consumer electronic products and operates in two divisions: end product division producing
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1.Samsung’s Background Samsung started its business back in 1938‚ as an agricultural product producer. In 1969‚ Samsung became a low cost black and white TV manufacturer‚ known as Samsung Electronics Company (SEC). To support for its growing business‚ Samsung acquired a semiconductor business‚ and was set for a future in electronics business. During this period‚ Samsung focused on R&D‚ and supply chain to improve the quality of its products. In 1997‚ during the Asian financial crisis‚ SEC had
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about the Samsung Electronics Co. The Samsung Group is a multinational conglomerate corporation headquartered in Samsung Town‚ Seoul‚ South Korea. It is the world’s largest conglomerate by revenue with annual revenue of US$173.4 billion in 2008 and is South Korea’s largest chaebol. The meaning of the Korean word Samsung is "Tri-Star" or "three stars". Samsung Group formed several electronics-related divisions‚ such as Samsung Electronics Devices Co.‚ Samsung Electro-Mechanics Co.‚ Samsung Corning Co
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SEF080022 INTRODUCTION The Samsung Electronics Group is part of the South Korea’s Samsung Group‚ largest conglomerate corporation founded in 1938. Samsung Group also owns the world’s second largest shipbuilder‚ a major global construction‚ and the largest life insurance company in Korea and it’s headquarter was located at Samsung Town‚ Seoul‚ South Korea. Under the direction of Lee Kun Hee‚ CEO and chairman of the third son of founder Lee Byung Chull‚ Samsung Electronics has made major stride. In
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Consumer satisfaction towards Samsung Mobile 1. Name of the Respondent____________________________________________ 2. Your sex a. Male b. Female 3. Your age a. Less than 18 years b. 18 - 35 years c. 35 - 55 years d. 55 - 75 years e. more than 75 years\ 4. Who are you? a. Pupil b. Student c. Working people d. Bussiness man e. jobless f. pensioner 5. What do you know about Samsung mobile phones? a. I heard something b. I do not interested in it c. I know everything
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