"Hi Dave,
According to wikipedia and other references, the general opinion seems to point toward early/mid-15th century --- or more specifically during King Sejong;s reign (1418–1450). Please open and scroll down the following link until you…"
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What is the world's busiest commercial airline route?
Started this discussion. Last reply by Mike Park. 4 Replies 2 Likes
Some information about South Korea..............The answer for 2011 is/was Seoul <> Jeju with 9.9 million passengers per year. …Continue
Asian economic rankings - South Korea may soon be richer than Japan
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Here are some fresh facts and a report from last week's Economist about Asian Economic…Continue
The Forgotten Story of Sohn Kee-Chung, Korea's Olympic Hero
Started this discussion. Last reply by Mike Park. 6 Replies 1 Like
At the 1936 Olympics, in Berlin, Japan got the rest of the world to think that one of their very own countryman - a Japanese - had won a gold medal in the Olympics games for the marathon when in fact…Continue
South Korea's Stone Age Art (A Brief Introduction)
Started this discussion. Last reply by Maharaj Varatharajah. 1 Reply 0 Likes
Here's an article from the BBC which introduces the famous "whaling" scene dating back to circa 1,000 BC to 6,000 BC. Thousands of years before the boom in Nantucket.This ancient site is near the…Continue
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Mike Park replied to Philipp Grunwald's discussion Where to buy japanese pens / stationary in Seoul?"I am glad to hear that you actually felt it was worth your trip and was able to purchase something partially suitable to your taste."
Mike Park replied to Mike Park's discussion What is the world's busiest commercial airline route?"We should note that the busiest "actual flight corridor" is the New York-Chicago route. Hence, I am pretty sure that many European routes will rank within the top 10 in terms of an actual flight corridor (which includes transit passengers)…"
Simon Hoggett replied to Mike Park's discussion What is the world's busiest commercial airline route?"Wow! Now that is amazing! "
GREG SHEEN replied to Mike Park's discussion What is the world's busiest commercial airline route?"This is interesting Mike...
For many years, Sydney-Melbourne and Sydney-Brisbane were the busiest domestic routes in the world so just goes to show how quickly Asia market is changing. I think we will find over the next couple of years, the up and…"
Maharaj Varatharajah liked Mike Park's discussion What is the world's busiest commercial airline route?Mike Park posted a discussionWhat is the world's busiest commercial airline route?
Some information about South Korea..............The answer for 2011 is/was Seoul <> Jeju with 9.9 million passengers per year. Top Flights - Economist (May 14th, 2012)The most popular international route is Hong Kong-Taipei, followed by Seoul-Tokyo (3.1m) and then Jakarta-Singapore (3m).See More
Mike Park replied to Shrikanth S's discussion Korean language : Similaries with Indian and others"This is more interesting for me personally because I had always wondered why Tigers were only found in the Bengal and Siberia (Korea and Manchuria) region of the world, whereas Lions were only native to only Africa.
Yes - we also had Tigers roaming…"
Mike Park replied to Shrikanth S's discussion Korean language : Similaries with Indian and others"Ben - thank you so much for sharing your story and insight. I wasn't aware until today (your posting) that Korean has also some resemblance to Bangla when we deal with agricultural stuff. The information you provide is extremely informative and…"
Mike Park replied to Philipp Grunwald's discussion Where to buy japanese pens / stationary in Seoul?"Philipp -
Below is a link to Linko's online store. They have a wide assortment of pens and writing instruments. They have an off-line retail store at Samsung Dong (COEX Shopping Mall); and other locations which you can find in this link…"
Mike Park replied to Philipp Grunwald's discussion Where to buy japanese pens / stationary in Seoul?"Philipp,
What is the name of the specific product you're attempting to purchase? In other words, who is the maker (or brand), and what is the product line name or number that is written on the pen?
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Mike Park replied to Navid Firouz's discussion South Korea in top ten List of Countries by Export in 2012?"In Korean we have a local saying which goes like this
....you can see only as much as you know....(아는 만큼 보인다)...
If you find the subject of economic development in Asia fascinating, I would encourage you to read "How Asia Got…"
Mike Park replied to Shrikanth S's discussion Korean language : Similaries with Indian and others"I can read Korean, but cannot read Tamil..so I am putting English meaning before the Korean words...
Can anyone tell me if the 2 languages similar? I am particularly interested in "Elephant/코끼리" since elephants are not native to…"
Maharaj Varatharajah replied to Mike Park's discussion South Korea's Stone Age Art (A Brief Introduction)"Very interesting article-Thank you for digging this one out, Mike!
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- How long have you been involved with Korea and/or Korean business? / 한국 또는 외국에 관련된 비즈니스에 몇 년 동안 종사하였습니까?
- 10+ years
- What is the nature of your involvement with Korea and/or Korean business? / 주로 어떤 직종의 비즈니스에 종사하였습니까?
- Work closely with C-level executives --- both Korean and MNCs --- as a management & technology consultant to bring about innovation and change (20+ years).
- What is at least one benefit you hope to get from joining the Korea Business Central community? / 어떠한 목적을 갖고 Korea Business Central에 회원가입을 하였습니까? 또한, Korea Business Central 에 바라는 점
- To understand obstacles/barriers related to doing business in Korea from an outsiders' (a non-Korean's) point of view.
- How did you find out about Korea Business Central? / 어떠한 경로로 Korea Business Central를 가입하게 되었습니까?
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- If you'd others to learn about you from LinkedIn, please list the URL for you LinkedIn public profile. / 다른사람들이 LinkedIn, LinkNow를 통하여 귀하을 찾을수 있길 원한다면, LinkedIn 또는 LinkNow 주소를 귀하의 회원정보에 등록해 주세요.
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Comment Wall (6 comments)
- At 3:18pm on January 4, 2012,
Liam Lusk said… Pleasure to connect with you Mike and welcome to KBC.
- At 9:18am on May 5, 2010,
Lara Tosh said…
- Hi Mike^.^ ...thanks for the friend invitation!
I'm soon to be "available" for employment (thankfully -Lotte was an eye-opener^.~) ...I'm just not sure what sort of position would best suit my skills, experience & desires.
- At 12:05am on February 17, 2010,
Debbie Juris said… - Thank you for connecting. It is a small world, Niles is right next to Glenview.
- At 7:26am on February 4, 2010,
Steven S. Bammel said… - It's great to have you on the site. Thanks for joining. I hope you'll be an active participant in the discussions. Let me know if there's anything I can do to make your experience at Korea Business Central more valuable; I'll be glad to discuss your suggestions and concerns.
Please tell your friends and associates to join KBC, too!
- At 12:46pm on January 31, 2010,
Navid Firouz said… - Thank you for the nice gesture Mr. Park, I will keep in touch. Thanks for connecting.
- At 2:17am on January 29, 2010,
Don Southerton said… - Welcome to KBC. Let me know if I can assist.
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