The growth of entrepreneurship in South Korea has turned the country into
an economic powerhouse. In this collection of essays, scholars highlight the
favourable political and cultural values conductive to its development, including the
characteristics of entrepreneurial family firms and the impact of new media and
globalization.
T.YOUN-JA SHIM Vice President for business affairs at Loyola
Productions, is the former Director of Global Entertainment Business Initiative in the
Marshall School of Business at the University of Southern California, USA. She is
chief author of Changing Korea, Understanding Culture and Communication.
JOHN P. DALY Director of the Center for Asian Business, Loyola
Marymount University, USA.
Table of Contents
Foreword
Korean Politics and the Spirit of Entrepreneurship; W.Le Cheminant
Korea Inc.: Building Pre-Entrepreneurship in Korea; T.Youn-ja Shim
The Infusion of the American Entrepreneurship in Early Republic of Korea;
T.Youn-ja Shim
Value Systems, Entrepreneurship, and the Changing Society The Importance of
In-Groups; D.Choi
The Effects of Family Value on Entrepreneurship in East Asian Countries;
I.H.Lee & Y.Paik
Social Entrepreneurship in Korean Education: American Jesuits open Sogang College
in 1960; J.P.Daly & S.J.
Teaching English—One of the Major Entrepreneurship; J.P.Daly & S.J.
Entrepreneurial Opportunities in Cyberspace: Korea and the United States;
J.Martin & T.Youn-ja Shim
Entrepreneurial Leadership of Korean Cpmpanies in the Global Market;
Y.Paik
228 pages, Hardcover