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Recently, the leak of domestic core technology of major business in Korea and the subsequent damage, has been increasing every year. Financial losses due to this leak are estimated to be about 220 trillion, which is equivalent to the gross budget of Korea Besides, the majority of the leaks are caused by former and current staff members, cooperated businesses, scientists and investment companies. This...
Smart TV is expected to combine TV and Internet, and provide more applications, contents, and multimedia, as well as evolve into a device that serves as a digital hub for households in the future. Smart TV seems to be changing current TV watching patterns, and bringing about the promotion of active and intelligent broadcasting and communication convergence services. This paper foresees demand in the...
Due to the widespread development of mobile internet, more and more users will transfer to mobile virtual community from web community. This study attempts to understand factors affecting the adoption of mobile virtual community in addition to those affecting other mobile services. An adoption model that reflects the characteristics of mobile virtual community is developed. The model consists of the...
The application of ubiquitous technology in Korea has been expanded with city as the center, but establishing U-Technology utilization plan for farm village and forest is required now according to pan-national growth strategies recently came to fore including national balanced development, sustainable development, and green growth. Therefore, in order to organize the concept of U-Territory, U-Land,...
This research aims to explore the status of Korean U-City education, analyze the contents of U-City Human Resource Development (HRD) business, and propose a direction to implement the U-City education in the future. This thesis is divided into 3 sections; examination on the status of U-City education in domestic institutions and education programs, examination on 4 major U-City HRD businesses in the...
Future Internet (FI) research and development threads have recently been gaining momentum all over the world and as such the international race to create a new generation Internet is in full swing: GENI, Asia Future Internet, Future Internet Forum Korea, European Union Future Internet Assembly (FIA). This is a position paper identifying the research orientation with a time horizon of 10 years, together...
Integrating the technology acceptance model (TAM) and the pleasure-arousal-dominance (PAD) mode, this study aims at identifying the determinants of the favorable user created contents (UCC) usage. This study further attempts a cross cultural comparison on collectivistic and individualistic cultures, Korea and the U.S.A., respectively. The study shows the significant effects of usefulness and ease...
In Korea, information and communication infrastructure have grown dramatically under government's powerful drive. The number of Internet users has increased rapidly and many Internet businesses emerged in late 90's. However, after "dot-com bubble" burst in 2001, many dot-com companies folded and the feasibility of profit models was scrutinized. Of course, there are businesses that survived...
Entrepreneurial journey of new business creation starts when a business opportunity is discovered by nascent entrepreneurs. There are many obstacles along the journey, and must be an 'internal driving force' to create entrepreneurial actions for problem solving. This paper develops a new concept of 'entrepreneurial intent' as an internal driving force of opportunity realization with 'drive' (sense...
This research focus on entrepreneurial orientation (EO) of technology spin-offs as they are expected to reduce the gap between their technology and the market. Entrepreneurial orientation is an organizational activity or process that redistributes or combines resources in an innovative way and takes risk to create new values. It helps improve the level of organizational innovation to deal with uncertainty...
While the need for cooperation between big businesses and small and medium-size firms has been steadily pointed out ever since the early 1990s, this discussion has never taken as emphatic a tone as today. Talked about often as a "win-win strategy" or means toward "mutual growth and survival," cooperation between big and small businesses is assigned a level of urgency previously...
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