{"id":843,"date":"2013-06-30T05:18:24","date_gmt":"2013-06-30T12:18:24","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.songdoibdcitytalk.com\/blog\/?p=843"},"modified":"2013-06-30T05:19:29","modified_gmt":"2013-06-30T12:19:29","slug":"working-with-korean-inc-common-misconceptions","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.songdoibdcitytalk.com\/blog\/working-with-korean-inc-common-misconceptions\/","title":{"rendered":"Korea Inc.&#8211;Common Misconceptions"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Many thanks to my friends at The Korea Society for posting on YouTube segments of recent Korea Inc business discussion.<\/p>\n<p>[embedplusvideo height=&#8221;281&#8243; width=&#8221;450&#8243; editlink=&#8221;http:\/\/bit.ly\/14iQtpq&#8221; standard=&#8221;http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/v\/UnAMaDxXwm4?fs=1&#8243; vars=&#8221;ytid=UnAMaDxXwm4&amp;width=450&amp;height=281&amp;start=&amp;stop=&amp;rs=w&amp;hd=0&amp;autoplay=1&amp;react=1&amp;chapters=&amp;notes=&#8221; id=&#8221;ep8145&#8243; \/]<\/p>\n<p>To view the full YouTube Working for Korea Inc. series go to:<br \/>\n<a title=\"The Korea Society YouTube Link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/playlist?list=PLYTdCvotGB1QKPCB5zVzabQD6NG9I2VkZ\">https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/playlist?list=PLYTdCvotGB1QKPCB5zVzabQD6NG9I2VkZ<\/a><\/p>\n<p>DS<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Many thanks to my friends at The Korea Society for posting on YouTube segments of recent Korea Inc business discussion. 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