Minor Building Partnerships in China / Southeast Asia / South Korea

Contents and topics of the course

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In this course, the South Korean economic miracle will be investigated. You will learn about the unique and successful economic history of South Korea from transitioning from an aid-recipient country to donor country.  

 

The course will discuss the important role of chaebols (재벌) in the South Korean economy as well as developing a knowledge of the current state of the economy with its major industries, sectors and companies. 

 

You will detect business opportunities and challenges by conducting a competitor analysis in the South Korean market for your research project.  

 

Furthermore, you will get acquainted with the Korean business culture and how to start a business in this country. In this course we will also look at the trade relations between South Korea and the Netherlands, EU and the rest of the world.

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If you would like to experience a sample class prior to your enrolment, you can contact the lecturer concerned to arrange a visit to sit in in one of the lessons.

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