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A court in South Korea turned down prosecutors’ request to arrest Samsung Group’s Jay Y. Lee on alleged bribery, perjury and embezzlement, letting him stay in place atop the country’s most powerful company while they continue their investigation.
Bloomberg Technology
Jan 19, 2017
[Samsung Vice Chairman] Jay Y. Lee is in a vulnerable position,” Cain says. “The cross-shareholding system is like a yarn ball, if someone finds just the right place to tug, they could pull out the right part and the whole thing could fall apart overnight.
By Josh Horwitz
Quartz
Aug 24, 2017
“Beyond the arrest itself, this is going to be a big blow to the narrative they’ve been building,” said Geoffrey Cain, the author of a coming book on Samsung. “It’s hard to convince shareholders and partners they are a hip Silicon Valley-style company when these charges show them to be a company run like a feudal dynasty.”
By Paul Mozur
The New York Times
Jan 16, 2017
“You can live your entire life here from cradle to the grave on Samsung products,” says Geoffrey Cain, a journalist and author with a forthcoming book about the company and its many businesses.
By Elise Hu
NPR
Oct 18, 2016
Geoffrey Cain, author of a forthcoming book about the so-called Samsung empire, says the validity of reports about replacement Note 7s catching fire was met with skepticism inside Samsung itself. Employees told him they felt like they couldn’t really touch the topic for fear of “being branded trouble-makers.”
By Alina Selyukh and Elise Hu
NPR
Oct 18, 2016
Geoffrey Cain says that South Korean President Park Geun-hye has turned out to be “less friendly” to chaebols compared to her predecessor, the ultra-conservative president Lee Myung-bak.
By Isabella Steger
Quartz
Oct 17, 2016
Ce désastre illustre « la culture d’entreprise d’un groupe obsédé par la vitesse » selon Geoffrey Cain, un journaliste d’enquête qui vient d’écrire un livre sur Samsung. « Samsung est une entreprise de type militaire. Sa force, c’est sa rapidité d’exécution : être capable de sortir des produits très vite », détaille-t-il.
By Frédéric Ojardias
RFI
Oct 10, 2016
Die südkoreanische Lee-Familie hat Samsung mit unerbittlicher Härte zum Weltmarktführer für Smartphones gemacht. Seit Handys reihenweise in Flammen aufgehen, wird ihr Streben zum Risiko für die Verbraucher.
By Stefan Schultz
SPIEGEL
Oct 9, 2016
Lotte is for many South Koreans and Japanese as lamblike a brand as Disney, but behind the amusements parks and cinemas lies a Machiavellian political saga that reads more like a scene from Game of Thrones than The Aristocats.
By David Josef Volodzko
South China Morning Post
Sep 3, 2016
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