Cultural factors of corporate governance in South Korea

The article analyzes how Confucian values influence South Korea’s tra- de culture and draws parallels with Latin America. The analysis is based on a comparison of Hofstede’s dimensions of national culture between Colom- bia and South Korea, concluding that despite various similarities, Korea’s long-...

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Autores: Guinand, Laura, Arenas, María Camila
Tipo de recurso: artículo
Estado:Versión publicada
Fecha de publicación:2020
País:Colombia
Institución:Universidad EAFIT
Repositorio:Repositorio EAFIT
Idioma:español
OAI Identifier:oai:repository.eafit.edu.co:10784/17694
Acceso en línea:http://hdl.handle.net/10784/17694
Access Level:acceso abierto
Palabra clave:South Korea
Confucianism
Corporate culture
Empolyment relationships
Corea del Sur
Confucionismo
Cultura empresarial
Relaciones laborales
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Sumario:The article analyzes how Confucian values influence South Korea’s tra- de culture and draws parallels with Latin America. The analysis is based on a comparison of Hofstede’s dimensions of national culture between Colom- bia and South Korea, concluding that despite various similarities, Korea’s long-term orientation and the affiliate relations that result from the Confucian tradition have been essential for the greater success of the Asian country’s companies.