1. Company Background. Samsung Group is a South Korean multinational conglomerate company headquartered in Samsung Town‚ Seoul. It comprises numerous subsidiaries and affiliated businesses‚ most of them united under the Samsung brand‚ and is the largest South Korean Chaebol. Notable Samsung industrial subsidiaries include Samsung Electronics (the world’s largest information technology company measured by 2012 revenues)‚Samsung Heavy Industries (the world’s second-largest shipbuilder measured
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Samsung Group Timeline and History Samsung’s beginnings (1938 ~ 1969) On March 1‚ 1938‚ founding chairman Byung-Chull Lee started a business in Taegu‚ Korea with 30‚000 won. At first‚ Mr. Lee’s little business was primarily in trade export‚ selling dried Korean fish‚ vegetables‚ and fruit to Manchuria and Beijing. But in just over a decade‚ SAMSUNG - meaning literally "three stars" in Korean - would have its own flour mills and confectionery machines‚ its own manufacturing and sales operations
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China research – Bullet 5 Demographics Political and legal environment in China make it very volatile for business outside of the country. China is undergoing massive urbanisation with millions (160m) of people moving from rural to urban environments. However the mass industrialisation comes with a lot of pollution costs. The urbanisation is pushing up consumption per person but also increasing income per person. Population in China is suspected to reach 1 billion by 2030. The scale and pace of
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Elderly Demographics Dana Laymance Due to the many advances in medicine and education over the last century‚ longevity has increased tremendously therefore increasing the aged community. Eight percent of the population of the world are over the age of 65. A large percent of this demographic group are choosing to live out their
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The history of Samsung The Samsung Group emerged as one of the largest organization in the world over the years while the company is known for their technology division as well. The company is a South Korean multinational conglomerate company in Samsung Town‚ Seoul‚ South Korea. The size of the company is almost inestimable in recent years. Thus‚ I choose the Samsung group as the organization for my assignment. The founder of the Samsung is Lee Byung Chull who started his business by exporting
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Byung-Chull Lee set up a trade export company in Korea‚ selling fish‚ vegetables‚ and fruit to China. 1930-1990 In 1938‚[16] Lee Byung-chull (1910–1987) of a large landowning family in the Uiryeong county came to the nearby Daegu city and founded Samsung Sanghoe (삼성상회)‚ a small trading company with forty employees located in Su-dong (now Ingyo-dong) In 1938 the Samsung’s founder Byung-Chull Lee set up a trade export company in Korea‚ selling fish‚ vegetables‚ and fruit to China. . It dealt in groceries
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Demographic Differences Demographics consist of population characteristics. Race‚ age and income are some of the popular demographics used. Demographic differences impacts how individuals view and translate situations. Diversity growth is supported by demographic differences. As organizations strive to gain the competitive advantage managers should learn‚ welcome and leverage the differences of the individuals within the organization. Contrary to many beliefs managers can not treat all employees
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their recommendations. All directors are prohibited from engaging in business activities within the same industry without the approval of the board. This arrangement is to prevent conflict of interests‚ as specified in the Korean Commerce Act and the Samsung Electronics Articles of Incorporation. List of Directors Title Name Gender Position Tasks CEO‚ Vice Chairman Yoon-woo Lee M Head of DS Business Unit and chairman of the board of directors Overall corporate management and Device Solution(DS) management
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sources of competitive advantage that increase the WTP for Samsung customers. The first one is the Product Mix. Samsung offer to its customers a huge variety of products‚ ranging from the cutting-edge technology to more basic products. It also offers customized products to focus on niche markets. With this strategy‚ Samsung is able to compete in a broad range of segments in the market‚ usually offering superior products. In 2003 for example‚ Samsung offered over 1‚200 different variations of DRAM products
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Type | Chaebol | Industry | Conglomerate | Founded | 1938 | Founder(s) | Lee Byung-chul | Headquarters | Samsung Town‚ Seoul‚ South Korea | Area served | Worldwide | Key people | Lee Kun-hee (Chairman of Samsung Electronics) | Products | Apparel‚ chemicals‚ consumer electronics‚ electronic components‚ medical equipment‚ precision instruments‚ semiconductors‚ships‚ telecommunications equipment | Services | Advertising‚ construction‚ entertainment‚ financial services‚ hospitality‚
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