Heesu Jang
In Asia, the ability of goods, capital, technology, and talent to move across borders has increased dramatically. Over the past half-century, supply chains have become localized, and investment has become globalized. Many of the challenges facing this region, such as aging populations, urbanization, climate change, widening inequality, and digital transformation (DX), transcend national borders. While […]
Working in the fields of social innovation and social impact, a long-standing concern keeps returning. How can we build a sustainable ecosystem that operates on its own, without relying on the one-time dedication of a few outstanding leaders, specific investors, or famous donors? What is needed for organizations doing good to go further and grow […]
When thinking of China, the first word that comes to mind is probably “big.” A vast land area, a population of over 1.4 billion, the world’s largest manufacturing industry, and a massive domestic market. No matter what topic we discuss, we naturally use the expression “continental scale.” The impact ecosystem is no exception. A Chinese […]
How does a company headquartered in a high-rise in the heart of the capital assess the social contribution activities taking place across the country? Is it the result of high-impact measurements? Is it media coverage and viral social media content? Is it recognition from the government or the chairman? At a recent gathering of leaders […]
The philanthropy and impact sectors in Korea and Japan have evolved in different directions. As the only OECD member countries in Asia and advanced industrial nations, both nations are facing common challenges such as population aging, low birth rates, regional decline, social isolation, and digital transformation at the forefront; However, their strategic approaches to solving […]
The generation currently receiving the most attention from businesses and society is undoubtedly Generation Z. They have emerged not merely as trendsetters but as the driving force determining the direction of the market and the scale of consumption itself. However, there are expressions that recur in the comments on YouTube and TikTok, platforms favored by […]