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Samsung Bribery Scandal Threatens South Korea Success Story

“The thing about Samsung is, it’s a giant wound-up ball of yarn of cross-holdings,” said Geoffrey Cain, the author of a coming book on Samsung. “The setup is so complicated that sometimes I wonder if a group of smart people could find a way to tug at the right connection and find a way to loosen it up, to unravel it a bit, just to see if they could pull it away from the company.” By Choe Sang-Hun and Paul Mozur The New York Times Mar 4, 2017

Samsung Bribery Scandal Threatens South Korea Success Story

By Choe Sang-Hun and Paul Mozur
The New York Times
Mar 4, 2017 

 

“The thing about Samsung is, it’s a giant wound-up ball of yarn of cross-holdings,” said Geoffrey Cain, the author of a coming book on Samsung. “The setup is so complicated that sometimes I wonder if a group of smart people could find a way to tug at the right connection and find a way to loosen it up, to unravel it a bit, just to see if they could pull it away from the company.”

He added, “That’s never happened in Korea before.”

 

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