This program aims to cultivate advanced economists by analyzing and discussing changes in the corporate environment and the response strategies.

The Korean economy is undergoing a drastic change both internally and externally. Externally, the new norms of global international trade focusing on free trade as well as protectionism are emerging. In addition, the global financial order is likely to be reorganized due to instability of the exchange rate caused by the emergence of the euro currency and the short-term international capital movements.

Internally, there has been a shift to a market system through the liberalization of manufacturing sectors, financial sectors, foreign exchange markets and capital markets, and the domestic corporate environment is experiencing rapid changes in term of exchange rates, interest rates and labor unions.

To cope with such domestic and foreign economic changes, it is important for governments and corporations to understand the new business environment and seek effective strategies.

The Korean economy is undergoing a drastic change both internally and externally. Externally, the new norms of global international trade focusing on free trade are being discussed, and protectionism is emerging at the same time due to the of interstate blocking. In addition, the global financial order is also likely to be reorganized due to instability of the exchange rate caused by the emergence of the euro currency in accordance with the establishment of the EU and the short-term international capital movements. Internally, there has been a shift to a market economy system by the liberalization of the manufacturing sector, financial sector, foreign exchange and capital markets, and the domestic corporate environment including exchange rate, interest rate and new employment environment is going under rapid change. To cope with such new domestic and foreign economic changes, it is an important for all economic agents such as governments and companies to systematically understand the new business environment and seek effective response strategies. Thus, the Graduate School of Economics has established the Advanced Economist Program, which is the first in Korea. This program aims to cultivate advanced economists by analyzing and discussing changes in the corporate environment and the strategies to cope with them, and is targeted for CEOs of financial institutions, governments officials, journalists, and politicians.Thus, the Graduate School has established the Advanced Economist Program first in Korea. This program aims to cultivate advanced economist by analyzing and discussing changes in the corporate environment and the response strategies, and is targeted for CEOs, financial institutions, governments, journalists, politicians and various private economic organizations.