TY - BOOK AU - Park-Barjot TI - Globalization and Competitive Advantage PY - 2007///. N1 - 63 N2 - The Samsung group represents the Chaebol archetype. Its success dates back to the end of the Korean War, it has known since a vigorous expansion, brought by both exports and the national market. The progress of exploitation charges was checked, while creating a growing number of jobs and investing massively. Internal growth was always preferred, with 50 % of self-financed invests. Thanks to the explosion of R&D, to an imitation logic an innovation strategy was substituted. The firm knew a vigorous progress of benefits, what allowed preserving financial balance and independence. Increasing margins allowed a quick growth of distributed benefits without sacrificing self-financing. In 1986 a high margin rate and a high profitability rate show the high degree of competitivity of the group UR - https://shs.cairn.info/journal-revue-economique-2007-1-page-231?lang=en&redirect-ssocas=7080 ER -