Concept of sharing economy 2013-01-14 Last year, TIME Magazine chose the “sharing economy” as one of ten ideas that will change the world. A sharing economy is a new spending solution born ...
New fuel cells for long-distance flight 2013-01-14 An unmanned plane has successfully completed a long-distance flight, powered by a fuel cell developed by a team of Korean scientists. The Korea ...
Gender difference in labor time 2013-01-14 Koreans are known to be some of the most diligent people in the world, pushing up the nation’s per capita gross national income, from a paltry 67 dollars ...
#Key Business Issue Korea’s prospect of free trade agreements in 2013 2013-01-07 Because of the worldwide economic slump, exporters around the globe are bound to see their businesses falter this year. Nonetheless, Korea’s automotive ...
Surging popularity of affordable mobile phones 2013-01-07 Today’s smart mobile phones often cost more than 700 U.S. dollars. Such expensive mobile phones are quite a burden to financially strapped consumers. ...
Discovery of a bone-binding protein 2013-01-07 Record-breaking cold snaps and heavy snowstorms have locked Korea in a deep freeze. Icy and slippery streets are hazards that sent many Koreans ...
Predictions about this year’s hottest items 2013-01-07 The year of the snake has dawned and as consumers, we are naturally curious about which items will become the hottest “it” items of 2013. As the global ...
#Key Business Issue New leaderships in the United States and China and its implications for the Korean economy 2012-11-12 Incumbent U.S. President Barak Obama was reelected to the White House while the 18th Congress of the Chinese Communist Party, ushering in a new leadership ...
Growing popularity of nostalgic stores 2012-11-12 The keyword for this year’s Korean dramas and movies was nostalgia. TV shows and films evoking nostalgia have drawn emotional responses and, subsequently, ...
New technology of flower preservation 2012-11-12 There is a Korean saying that no flower lasts ten days, meaning that power or beauty lasts only for a short time. But now there is a new way to preserve ...