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Book Description; The book is covering the stories of early situation of shipyard, settlement of the yard in Korea and exploration of the market throughout the world. It is covering the difficult days of creating the yard and extra ordinary cases of the shipbuilding contracts. The stories tell about the Group founder Chung Ju-yung, and the people involved in shipyard construction, and very talented shipowners with a very unique characters. This is a success story in shipyard construction in Korea and ship sales in the world. But it is not all what are told by the book. These are the stories to melt down the cultural barriers between the different nations, to make the amicable compromise between the different opinions of the companies and to create real understanding between different styles of thinking among the people. The book has been read as a bible for the persons involved in shipbuilding industry, especially in shipsales business in Korea. The book has real interesting points to read and can be a valuable guide to understand the early days of nation's industrialization and to read Korean's deep mind and way of thinking. It is the stories about the past, but pleasantly recommends for the readers to find the future of Korea. About the Author; Sung-Hyuk Hwang graduated from Seoul National University in 1965. After graduation, he joined Hyundai Shipyard in 1971 at the beginning of the industry. He was sent to Scot Lithgow Shipyard in Scotland for the on the job training, worked as an opening member of London office in 1972, New York office in 1974 and became representative in London office covering the activities of the group in Europe, Africa and Middle East. He majored naval architect in the university, but later engaged in ship sales for the unknown shipyard in the under-industrialized country. He has established 'HWANG AND COMPANY' 1990, and engaged in shipbroking and consultancy till now.
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- PublisherE&B Plus
- Publication date2008
- ISBN 10 8995990139
- ISBN 13 9788995990131
- BindingPaperback
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