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YEAR
2025

department of east asian studies

RESEARCH INTERESTS
International business (East Asia and
South Korea)
Cross culture and competitiveness (East
Asia and South Korea)
Economy and culture

RESEARCH KEYWORDS

International business; Korean organizational
culture; Cross-culture; Economic culture.

SELECTED PUBLICATIONS
Tan, S.K (2023). Japan and South Korea’s Foreign
dr. Direct Investment in Malaysia: Motivation and
Trends. in Md Nasrudin Md Akhir; Mohd Ikbal Mohd
tan soo kee Huda and Asmadi Hassan eds, “ Evolution and
chensk@um.edu.my Multidimensional Reflections of Malaysia’s Look East
Policy”, pp.164-178, Bangi: UKM Press
Tan, S.K (2021). Global pandemic, technology
EDUCATION booms and new business trends: The case of Japan.
International Journal of East Asian Studies, 10(1),
PhD (International Studies), (Arts) 120-140.
Seoul National University, South Korea
Tan, S.K (2020). State supports and
competitiveness of industry: The shipbuilding
MInt.Stud, (Perniagaan Antarabangsa) industry in Korea, International Journal of East Asian
Ehwa Womans University, South Korea Studies, Vol.9, No.1, 2020.pp.32-46
Tan, S.K (2017). Race in the shipbuilding industry:
BA (Hons)(East Asian Studies & Chinese Studies) Case of South Korea, China and Japan, The
Universiti Malaya (UM) International Journal of East Asian Studies, Vol.6,
No.1, pp.34-50.
UMEXPERT LINK
https://umexpert.um.edu.my/chensk.html
SELECTED ACHIEVEMENTS
Korea Foundation Fellowship 2019.
RESEARCHER ID Head of Department of East Asian Studies, 2023 -
GOJ-9237-2022 (Web of Science) present.

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