Assignment 3 Diversity Conscious and Globally connected Practitioner

Assignment 3 Diversity Conscious and Globally connected Practitioner Ahmed Al-Ghamdi 201601674 Section: 109 Dr. Jörg Muth UNIV 1211 -109 Spring 2018

• Content Demography Geography Political system Stereotypes Achievements Business Practices Summary

• Demography Official Name: Republic of Korea Population: 51, 446, 201 Official language: Korean 0– 14 years: 13. 21% 15– 24 years: 12. 66% 25– 54 years: 45. 52% 55– 64 years: 14. 49% 65 years and over: 14. 12%

• Geography • East Asia • Capital: Seoul ( biggest city ) • Common border with North Korea

• Political system Presidential Democratic Republic President: Moon Jae-in

• Stereotypes of South Koreans: 1. They eat dog meat. 2. All Koreans want to work at Samsung. 3. South Korean loves plastic surgeries. 4. Koreans love to drink.

• Achievements

• Business Practices • slight bow, followed by a handshake. • Make an appointment a few weeks in advance. • Punctuality is important. • Being introduced by a third party.

• Summary Population: 51, 446, 201 Located East Asia Political system is Democratic Stereotypes: They eat dog meat. Achievements: Companies Punctuality

• References 1 - South Korea. (2018, March 31). Retrieved March 20, 2018, from https: //en. wikipedia. org/wiki/South_Korea 2 - Business Practices and Etiquette. (2018, March 20). Retrieved March 20, 2018, from http: //www. korea 4 expats. com/article-business-practicesetiquette. html 3 - Korea Life: 13 Korean Stereotypes - True or False? You Decide. (2016, December 31). Retrieved March 20, 2018, from http: //koreanized. com/korea-life/korea-stereotypes/