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Unlocking Opportunities: A Guide for Working Expatriates in South Korea

Introduction Do you adore Korean culture and want to work in South Korea? Are you curious about the dynamics within South Korean workplaces? If so, you are reading the perfect guide! Like you, I am interested in the Korean language, the k-food, the landscape, K-pop, Korean history, and social values. Therefore, I plan to go […]

What Is the Organizational Structure of Most South Korean Workplaces?

Brief history of the Korean hierarchy During the Silla dynasty (57 BC), Korean society started to change; they divided the citizens according to the following status: royalty, commoners, enslaved people and outcasts. The new hierarchical social structure, inspired by Confucianism, required the Korean language to adapt, and that is when the levels of formality in […]