The Successor
The Birth of Hyundai Motor Group
$52.69
- Paperback
136 pages
- Release Date
13 October 2026
Summary
What really gave birth to Hyundai Motor Group?
The Successor reveals the untold story behind the birth of Hyundai Motor Group—one of the world’s leading automotive companies. More than a corporate succession story, it shows how a national economic crisis, political transformation, and one family’s struggle for leadership reshaped Korean business history.
Set against South Korea’s recovery from the Asian Financial Crisis, sweeping corporate restructuring, and Preside…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9781606499016 |
|---|---|
| ISBN-10: | 1606499017 |
| Author: | Jin-tae Chung |
| Publisher: | Business Expert Press |
| Imprint: | Business Expert Press |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 136 |
| Release Date: | 13 October 2026 |
| Dimensions: | 152mm x 229mm |
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Critics Review
More than a personal memoir, this book presents important lessons in leadership, corporate strategy, and decision making during a time of extraordinary change. The Successor is an important contribution to the study of modern Korean business history and will be of great interest to scholars, students, business professionals, and general readers alike.–Emeritus Professor Tae-Hern Jung, PhD, Department of Korean History, Korea University, Visiting Scholar, Oklahoma State University, Chairman, Association of South and North Korean Historians
Jin-tae Chung
Jin-tae Chung is a former senior executive of Hyundai Motor Group who played key roles in the company’s global expansion, including its entry into China. He later served as President of Hyundai Motor Group (China) Holding Co., Ltd., overseeing the Group’s China operations.
A graduate of Korea University, he witnessed firsthand one of the most significant corporate transformations in modern Korean business history. The Successor is his account of the events that led to the birth of Hyundai Motor Group and its emergence as a global automotive leader.
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