Korea tiger of Asia

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Date
1998
Summary
This program examines how cheap government loans in South Korea encouraged the growth of large conglomerates, and how new policies are helping small and medium companies to develop. Discusses the South Korean government's use of onerous anti-business tactics, such as tax audits on those Koreans who buy imported cars. Officials from conglomerates Daewoo, Samsung, and Hyundai discuss the business practices that contributed to their success. A British computer executive discusses ways in which foreign companies can cope with Korean business regulations and customs.; "Distributed under license from BBC Worldwide Americas, Inc."--Container.
Publishers
BBC Education & Training; Films for the Humanities (Firm); BBC Worldwide Americas, Inc
Subjects
Asian Culture; Korean Culture; South Korean Culture; Economics, Business, Commerce, Labor; Government, Law, Politics; Asian Studies; Korea; Economics, Business, Commerce, Labor; Government, Law, Politics; Korea (South) Economic conditions 1960-; Korea (South) Economic policy 1960-; Korea (South) Foreign economic relations
Locations
North America; United States; New Jersey
Collection
Films@UM
Unit
Distinctive Media Collections
Language
English
Rights Statement
In Copyright
Terms of Use
Access is restricted to patrons at the University of Maryland.
Physical Description
30 minutes; color
Notes

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Access condition: campus-only.
Other Identifiers
Filename: lms-089770; Fedora 2 PID: umd:10772; Handle Identifier: hdl:1903.1/3247; OCLC: ocm54996280; Catalog Key: alephsys003121029; Catalog Key: FFH 7352

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