Term paper Vinogradova Svetlana, 341 group Differences of economic institutions between North Korea and South Korea Introduction A single nation was divided into two different countries in 1945. It was the starting point for a radical change in political, economic and cultural development of North Korea and South Korea. Previously one nation became two countries with opposing ideological regimes and political systems, which are faced with serious contradictions at risk escalate into an armed confrontation
the end of the Korean War in 1953 and up to 2013. Don Oberdorfer worked as a White House correspondent, Northeast Asia correspondent, and diplomatic correspondent for The Washington Post; therefore, he is able to give both a fairly accurate and personal narrative on the events that occurred in Korea from the 1950s to late 1990s. One of the main themes of the book is the influence foreign countries had on the formation of the two Koreas: North Korea and South Korea, after the Korean War. The United
centuries of Chinese and Japanese domination, and decades of war (passive or active) with its Northern neighbor have shaped the Korean society in a very unique way. The present situation with North Korea obviously has the biggest impact on the way society works. In politics, the government has been somewhat forced to constitutionally maintain a compulsory conscription for all Korean men from 18 to 35 years old; the country hence maintains its military personnel in the case of a war breakout. Socially, South
listed as follows: Team work: they place high emphasis on team work and put extra efforts in working in teams. The leaders as well spend their efforts to build cohesive teams. Leader’s position: the leader has a very high reputation in South Korean culture, may it be in organization or at the national level. The leader is considered to be a person who has a very high level in the society. Paternalistic approach: the leaders or the managers act as a fatherly figure that support their subordinates
forward three aspects to analyze why this model has succeeded in history. Specifically, appropriate development strategies, strong state interventions and efficient administrations are important factors for the economic miracle happened in East Asia. I.Introduction: Since the 1970s, the economic achievements made by Japan, South Korea and Taiwan has aroused a lot of attention. It is widely accepted that the reconstruction
There are many problems occurring today in North Korea. One example are 5 political prison camps being held. These camps hold around 100,000 innocent north korean citizens. Some of these camps are the size of cities, and they have continued five times longer than the Nazi concentration camps in Germany. Adding to the problem, the North Korean regime has laws put in place that make it illegal to leave from North Korea. To brainwash their citizens starting at a young age, their propaganda begins in
Although, Wal-Mart stores achieved to be distinctive in close to the USA markets such as Canada and Mexico, they had poor financial performance in the Asian and European countries. More specifically, in the late 1990s, Wal-Mart expanded into the South Korean and the German markets but it failed in both of them and exited quickly
the modern cultures nowadays are known as very unique cultures which always attract people’s attention, especially in these past decades, K-Pop music industry becomes the trends for people around the world. K-Pop music itself or generally known as Korean Pop music, has a meaning as a genre of music which is originally comes from South Korea that consists of pop, pop electronic, ballad, hip hop, dance pop, rock, and also RnB genres (Kpop For Beginners, 2017). K-Pop music now has grown into a popular
and even the modern cultures are known as very unique cultures which always attract people’s attention, especially in these past decades, K-Pop music industry becomes the trends for people around the world. K-Pop music itself or generally known as Korean Pop music, has a meaning as a genre of music which is originally comes from South Korea that consists of pop, pop electronic, ballad, hip hop, dance pop, rock, and also RnB genres (Kpop For Beginners, 2017). K-Pop music now has grown into a popular
identify the effects of Korean dramas on drama induced tourism among Japanese people. The study site, Nami Island, is a must-visit site for Hallyu tourists because it was featured in the drama Winter Sonata. Total of 320 questionnaires were collected, and 308 among them were analyzed with delete of 12 incomplete questionnaires. Respondents showed high scores in the option "I came here because I wanted to see the beautiful scenic backgrounds of the featured destinations"; it shows Korean drama's positive