research Archives | Page 2 of 7 | Be Korea-savvy
New Workforce Research from Degreed Identifies the Links Between Continuous Learning, Revenue Growth, Employee Engagement and Agility

New Workforce Research from Degreed Identifies the Links Between Continuous Learning, Revenue Growth, Employee Engagement and Agility

PLEASANTON, Calif., Oct. 12 (Korea Bizwire) — A positive learning culture is directly linked to greater organizational agility, faster revenue growth, and increased employee engagement. These are some findings from Degreed’s How The Workforce Learns 2021 report, which unpacks the value of positive workplace learning experiences at a time when business leaders are grappling with challenges like the [...]

Research Underway to Limit Carbon Emissions During Battery Manufacturing Process

Research Underway to Limit Carbon Emissions During Battery Manufacturing Process

DAEJEON, Oct. 8 (Korea Bizwire) — Industry-academia research collaboration will be pursued to develop an eco-friendly battery that is free from carbon emissions. The Korea Institute of Energy Research (KIER) said Thursday that it will invest 11.4 billion won (US$9.54 million) over the next five years to develop a solvent-free lithium ion battery dry process [...]

New Research Finds USD Billions to Coal Power Projects in Africa, Asia Jeopardizing Energy Access, Climate Agendas

New Research Finds USD Billions to Coal Power Projects in Africa, Asia Jeopardizing Energy Access, Climate Agendas

VIENNA, Austria, Sept. 16 (Korea Bizwire) — New research published today by Sustainable Energy for All (SEforALL) and Climate Policy Initiative (CPI) highlights a troubling trend in the fight against climate change and push to deliver universal electricity access: despite environmental, economic and many other challenges facing coal, pockets of funders continue to finance additional [...]

New Industry-Academia Research Collaboration Formed to Produce Green Hydrogen Using Seawater

New Industry-Academia Research Collaboration Formed to Produce Green Hydrogen Using Seawater

SEOUL, Sept. 8 (Korea Bizwire) — A new industry-academia research collaboration has been formed to develop the required technology to produce green hydrogen using seawater. The Korea Institute of Materials Science signed a business agreement with global shipbuilder Hyundai Heavy Industries Co. and Pusan National University to jointly develop a green hydrogen production system and [...]

S. Korea to Invest 7.4 bln Won to Develop mRNA Vaccines

S. Korea to Invest 7.4 bln Won to Develop mRNA Vaccines

SEOUL, July 30 (Korea Bizwire) — South Korea’s science ministry said Friday the country will spend 7.4 billion won (US$6.4 million) in researching messenger RNA (mRNA) vaccine technology by 2024 in a move to boost its preparedness against infectious diseases. The relatively new type of vaccine has recently been in the spotlight as global pharmaceutical [...]

Partnership Can Further Accelerate the Future of Private Travel in Face of COVID-19, Says VistaJet Industry Research

Partnership Can Further Accelerate the Future of Private Travel in Face of COVID-19, Says VistaJet Industry Research

London, Feb. 9 (Korea Bizwire) - Strategic industry partnerships — linking businesses across different segments of the luxury travel, hospitality and leisure sector — are widely seen as a key component to further the recovery from the impact caused by the COVID-19 pandemic. New research from VistaJet, the first and only global business aviation company, in [...]

Colliers Global Investor Outlook Report Anticipates Up to 50% Surge in Global Investment in 2021

Colliers Global Investor Outlook Report Anticipates Up to 50% Surge in Global Investment in 2021

TORONTO, Jan. 18 (Korea Bizwire) — Leading diversified professional services and investment management firm Colliers International Group Inc. (NASDAQ and TSX: CIGI) reveals investors are largely optimistic about a market rebound in 2021, according to its new Global Capital Markets 2021 Investor Outlook. Colliers’ research anticipates a 50 per cent surge in investment activity in [...]

CUHK Business School Research Finds People Adapt and Grow More Conscientious When Promoted to Supervisory Roles at Work

CUHK Business School Research Finds People Adapt and Grow More Conscientious When Promoted to Supervisory Roles at Work

HONG KONG SAR, Jan. 14 (Korea Bizwire) – “It’s not who I am underneath, it’s what I do that defines me,” so says the titular hero from the 2005 blockbuster, Batman Begins, starring Christian Bale as the billionaire caped crusader. Instead of the hero Batman, a group of academics were inspired by what is probably [...]

CUHK Business School Research Finds Crowdfunding a Democratising Force in Financing, but Benefited Those with Lower Income and Education Less

CUHK Business School Research Finds Crowdfunding a Democratising Force in Financing, but Benefited Those with Lower Income and Education Less

HONG KONG, July 30 (Korea Bizwire) - Crowdfunding, which has seen its popularity skyrocket with the rise of high profile platforms the likes of Kickstarter, GoFundMe and IndieGoGo, has often been hailed as a “democratising force” in finance, allowing enterprising individuals to launch new and innovative ventures while bypassing traditional sources of funding they would otherwise [...]