. The Development of Buddhism
Buddhism evolved from the Indian philosophy of the 6th century BC with its concept of saṃsāra and karman. The saṃsāra (the Wheel of Birth and Death) is the eternal cycle of rebirth of every living creature. Karman (act) describes all that someone chose to do whether it is deeds, words or thoughts and is followed by a distinct reaction. Karman
Confucianism
Confucianism stresses duty,
loyalty, honor, filial piety,
respect for age and seniority,
and sincerity.
Collectivism
Individual is seen as secondary
to the group – whether the family, school or company.
Hierarchy
Group-orientated societies
An obvious example is seen in social situations where the oldest person in a group is greeted or served first
Ⅱ. The Basis of the Joseon Dynasty's 500-year history
1) The systemic basis for the Joseon Dynasty
The basis for Joseon kingship was Confucianism. All other religions were excluded, making Confucianism the foundation for the Joseon system as a whole, and the primary subject of education for king, crown prince, and peasant alike.
The virtues of Confucianism were humanity, righteousn
IV. Business Culture 장행복, ⌜중국 비즈니스 문화⌟, 신성출판사, 2007
http://www.myjapanphone.com/business_culture.html (2011.5.12)
http://www.worldbusinessculture.com (2011.5.12)
1. Korean Business Culture
Korean are famous for having hasty characteristics. They have strong collectivism.
Confucian ethics emphasise the value of collective group harmony, re
South Korea is known for its bustling cities like Seoul, Busan, and Incheon, which are home to millions of people. These cities are famous for their modern infrastructure, towering skyscrapers, and advanced technology. However, South Korea also has stunning natural scenery, with mountains, rivers, and beaches.
Korean cuisine is famous around the world for its delicious and healthy dishes. From bu