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Culture in the Korean business environment

Culture in the Korean business environment. Lidia Iancu Korean Cultural Center Brussels. Outline. KCC – window on Korea for the EU Essentials of Korean culture Cultural Differences in Korean business environment. Korean Cultural Center Brussels. An institution with European vocation

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Culture in the Korean business environment

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  1. Culture in the Korean business environment Lidia Iancu Korean Cultural Center Brussels

  2. Outline • KCC – window on Korea for the EU • Essentials of Korean culture • Cultural Differences in Korean business environment

  3. Korean Cultural Center Brussels • An institution with European vocation • Facilities • Numerous cultural activities

  4. Highlights of Korean culture

  5. Culture in the Korean business environment A. First impression • Greeting = bowing • Vertical structure of relationships – use titles

  6. Culture in the Korean business environment B. Hierarchy • Traditional society • Showing respect to one’s elders: • General manners • Table manners

  7. Culture in the Korean business environment C. Preserving face • The rules of accepting/refusing a deal • Criticism and praise • Use euphemisms

  8. Thank you!

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