SK Telecom chief executive Jung Man-won, right, poses with Andy Bird, chairman of Walt Disney International, after the two companies agreed to create a joint venture to launch Korean-language Disney-branded channels slated for spring 2011, at SK Telecom’s Seoul headquarters on May 11. / Korea Times file |
SK Telecom, having secured undisputed status as the country's biggest mobile-phone carrier, is perhaps Korea's answer to Verizon Wireless.
But judging by the company's new business strategies, one would assume that SK Telecom wants to be a Cisco too, as it looks beyond its traditional telecommunications boundaries in an attempt to keep growth alive for the next decade and further.
Since taking the management helm at the start of 2009, SK Telecom CEO Jung Man-won has been pushing an initiative dubbed as ``Industry Productivity Enhancement (IPE),'' which is aimed at tapping into new opportunities across the industries of retail, automotives, construction, logistics, finance, education and healthcare.
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