empirical knowledge regarding East Asians’ consumption motives. By surveying a sample of 200 consumers from South Korea, an …

U. S., Japan, and Korea. We define trust and derive a model of its determinants drawing upon (1) an embeddedness …

This paper traces the new product development of Hyundai MotorCompany, Korea, which, since its foundation in 1967, has …, this unique strategy has led Hyundai to becoming a marketleader in Korea and to becoming the thirteenth producer in the …

The determinants of interfirm trust are examined in 453 supplier automaker relationships in theU.S., Japan, and Korea … supplier trust in a sample ofsupplier/automaker relationships in the United States, Japan, and Korea. Given the recent …

Since the early 1960s, South Korea has been going through a rapid fertilitydecline, along with its socioeconomic … totalfertility rate (TFR) of Korea has gradually declined to the level of lowest-low fertility.According to 2004 vital statistics …, the TFR for Korea was 1.16-below the lowest-lowfertility level of 1.3. Also, Korea's fertility rates have fluctuated and …

-reaching, they are poorly understood. Overweight and obesity have become a major public health problem in South Korea, along with its … Korea Health and Nutrition Survey, conducted in 1998 and 2001, and time series data, such as those on imports and prices … national health policies affect obesity in South Korea?; which factors among dietary intake, physical exercise, prices, income …

Japan, Korea, and China, while at the same time illuminating the mechanism that has driven the narrowing in the productivity …, fluctuations in the ranking are relatively frequent in the case of Korea. Third, in Korea, the TFP levels of low-performing firms …

Japan and South Korea, this paper aims to investigate the impacts of outsourcing on different sectors of the labor market … attainment have changed substantially both in Japan and Korea. Second, the overall effects of total outsourcing in terms of … increasing (decreasing) the relative demand for workers with higher (lower)education have been insignificant in Korea partly …