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Ellen Moore (A): Living and Working in Korea.

Authors :
Lane, Henry W.
Nicholls, Chantell
Ellement, Gail
Source :
Blackwell Handbook of International Management Behavior; 2000, p389-404, 16p, 3 Diagrams
Publication Year :
2000

Abstract

The article provides a case study of expatriate employment in South Korea. The article profiles Ellen Moore, a business consultant with the Systems Consulting Group (SCG), which worked on a consultation for a Korean government agency in Seoul, South Korea. Moore's personal and professional history is described. Details of the organizational structure and goals of SCG are provided. Corporate culture and cultural values in Korea are described, including business etiquette, team work, hierarchy, and the social status of women. Details of Moore's strategic planning and problem solving in the company are highlighted.

Details

Language :
English
ISBNs :
9781405126717
Database :
Supplemental Index
Journal :
Blackwell Handbook of International Management Behavior
Publication Type :
Book
Accession number :
21663317