Variations in the Asian collectivistic working culture in intercultural collaboration: A case of a South Korean Company in Malaysia

• Main Authors: Kim, Keum Hyun, Rou, Seung Yoan
• Format: Article
• Published: Universiti Putra Malaysia 2018
• Subjects: P Philology. Linguistics; PL Languages and literatures of Eastern Asia, Africa, Oceania
• Online Access: http://eprints.um.edu.my/21838/; http://www.pertanika.upm.edu.my/Pertanika%20PAPERS/JSSH%20Vol.%2026%20(3)%20Sep.%202018/25%20JSSH-1954-2016.pdf

This study examined the prevailing differences between the collectivistic values of South Korean and Malaysian workers in a multinational company operating in Malaysia. Descriptive data from participant observations and in-depth interviews were used to scrutinize the background of the variations in...