Sandan Gong, Expert Lecture Online... "Post-Corona, What Are Corporate Strategies?"

[Asia Economy Reporter Kim Cheol-hyun] Korea Industrial Complex Corporation (Chairman Kim Jeong-hwan, hereinafter referred to as KICOX) announced that it will start a total of six expert lectures online from the 25th under the theme of 'Post-Corona Era, Corporate Survival and Future Strategy.' KICOX has held the 'Industrial Location Conference' annually to provide a platform for discussion and sharing on industrial complex innovation, but this year, to prevent the spread of the novel coronavirus infection (COVID-19), the event will be conducted as non-face-to-face online lectures.

This lecture series is planned mainly for companies, focusing on the impact of COVID-19 on corporate value chains and presenting corporate response strategies. The lectures will be uploaded every Wednesday at 9 a.m. on KICOX's YouTube channel. The first session, released on the day, is the economic outlook part titled 'Global and Korean Economic Outlook After COVID-19,' delivered by Joo Won, Director of Hyundai Research Institute.

The subsequent lectures are ▲ Part 2 R&D (Director Ko Byung-chul, Korea Institute for Advancement of Technology) ▲ Part 3 Export & Marketing (Manager Je Hyeon-jeong, Korea International Trade Association) ▲ Part 4 Manufacturing Innovation (Professor Lee Kyung-sang, KAIST) ▲ Part 5 Management Strategy (Executive Director Park Moon-gu, Samjong KPMG) ▲ Part 6 Policy Utilization (Manager Park Seong-gil, KICOX). Information about the lectures and lecturers can be found on the KICOX website.

Kim Jeong-hwan, Chairman of KICOX, stated, "This year, due to COVID-19, industrial complexes, tenant companies, and workers are all going through difficult times, but especially in such times, we must turn crises into opportunities through proactive responses." He added, "We hope that many companies will benefit from the corporate response strategies presented together with experts in each field to navigate the post-Corona era."