How do you figure out what to do in a job? How do you get it done? How should you deal with demanding bosses? How can you get the most out of subordinates? What should you do to get along with difficult colleagues and handle powerful interest groups and the media? Just how can you succeed in a world where persuasion rather than direct command is the rule? Using a compass as his operating metaphor - your boss is north of you, your staff is south, colleagues are east and so on - Richard Haass provides clear, practical guidelines for setting goals and translating goals into results.

Financial Industry at a Crossroads comes out at a time when the financial firestorm stemming from the burst of the U.S. subprime mortgage bubble is threatening to push the global economy into the second Great Depression. Korea is not immune to this global financial disaster. It has suffered a sharp drop in the value of the won and a stock market plunge. The recent turmoil in Korean financial markets reminds us that the reform journey is not yet over for Korea

Hongik University Graduate School of Art and the East.

This book describes in detail the history of “the Rite to Royal Ancestors”, the general background of Confucian sacrificial music and dance, and the musical characteristics of two types of sacrificial music transmitted in Korea. To help readers understand the procedures and the content of the ceremony and music, illustrations and a music CD are included.

This book aims to examine media coverage of North Korea between 2001 and 2003, looking at the frames used by four newspapers, The New York Times, The Washington Post, Chosun IlboHankyoreh Sinmon. This book also analyzes President George W. Bush’s 2002 State of the Union Address and the respective responses from the four newspapers. Consequently, this book analyzes how framing is used by Bush and the international newspapers through examining newspaper coverage and presidential rhetoric in texts about North Korea.

This book provieds a global perspective on the critical importance of North Korea

Myongji University has been actively collecting western publications on Koea with the aid of the LG Group since 1995. Since then, the university and its scholars have been creating a library of more than 12000 books, 2500 microfilms

The book is intended to help readers better understand the tremendous changes that have reshaped the Korean political landscape since June 1987. The civilian uprising that took place 21 years ago today set in motion a democratization process that has transformed Korea from authoritarianism to a liberal democracy.

This book provides a practical approach to learning an essential part of the Korean language. The 500 most important Korean adjectives have been identified and presented in alphabetical order. For each vocabulary item, you can see its pronunciation, Romanization, meaning, and the “model word” for which it follows the same conjugation rules. There is also the adjective’s table of conjugation, some familiar related words, common sentence patterns and some sample sentences. An mp3 CD is also included. This book is a helpful guide to learning Korean adjectives as well as a handy reference tool. You will also find the book 500 Basic Korean Verbs helpful as well.

Korean language Textbooks for foreign speakers