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Showing 1 to 10 of 10 for “"Chaebol"”.
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Essays in Banking and International Corporate Governance
In the third essay, we find that cash ratios for chaebol (business group) firms are lower than for non-chaebol firms for the 1991--2000 period. We do however find that there is a shift in the degree of bank power over the last decade. After the financial crisis in 1997, the interest differential …
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Essays on Corporate Cash holdings and Business Groups
… holdings in Korea, with its own business groups("chaebols"), and the impact of Asian financial crisis in 1997-1998. The first essay examines the effects of cash on performance from 1994 to 2006. It first shows that cash-rich firms are more likely to survive and the exit rate of chaebol firms with …
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Three essays in corporate finance
… chapter, we show that Korean business groups, chaebol, reduced (increased) investment in risky (safe) member firms in the aftermath of the 1997 Asian financial crisis. Risk reduction was accompanied by capital reallocation from risky member firms to safe member firms through equity investments. …
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Strategic human resource management framework for Korean small and medium enterprises' sustainable growth
… of human resource. Korean economy has a Chaebol conglomerates centric business structure where Small and Medium Enterprises are difficult to compete with them for their survival. Especially, the human resource-related issues are the most significant and urgent for them to solve. …
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The Relationship Between Government and Private Companies in the Industrial Development of South Korea: A Study of Korean Way of Development
… government favored private companies, termed chaebol. The raid industrial development of Korea during the last two decades was made possible primarily by active government intervention in business activities through planning its economic direction, selecting strategic industries, and …
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A Family Affair: The Political Economy of Media Ownership in the Republic of Korea (1998-2012)
… markets and corporate censorship of the three chaebol groups. To address these questions, I used both institutional and corporate profiling techniques and then analyzed both governmental and secondary documents, including those covering structures of media markets, media ownership, boards of …
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Fundamentals of divestiture as a restructuring method : case study of LG demergers in terms of shareholders value and corporate governance in the context of Korean practice
… and restructuring of major conglomerates, the "Chaebol" in Korea. The LG demerger cases were right in the center of the discussions, and this thesis is to address four hypotheses in regard to the background, key components, aftermaths, and the implication of the LG's transaction through which it …
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Localisation : a case study of Korean companies in the UK
… research itself. It shows the extent to which chaebol have achieved localisation in the UK and it provides evidence for ways that they can improve their marketing strategies.
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Effects of South Korean Market Liberalization on the South Korean Retail Market
… items by South Korean consumers; and (5) the chaebol, or South Korean large conglomerates. The economic factors that have led to the current difficulties facing the South Korean retailing market are complicated and interwoven. South Korean retailers will have to address these factors in the …