{"id":5885,"date":"2011-06-09T08:22:31","date_gmt":"2011-06-09T07:22:31","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.ethicalquote.com\/?p=5885"},"modified":"2011-06-15T08:40:39","modified_gmt":"2011-06-15T07:40:39","slug":"samsung","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.covalence.ch\/index.php\/2011\/06\/09\/samsung\/","title":{"rendered":"Samsung chief concerned about corruption in the company"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.bbc.co.uk\/news\/business-13708927\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright size-full wp-image-5888\" title=\"110615_samsung\" src=\"http:\/\/www.ethicalquote.com\/newTemplate\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/06\/110615_samsung.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"200\" height=\"130\" \/><\/a>The chairman of Samsung Electronics, Kun-Hee Lee, has voiced his concerns about the possible spread of corruption within the group&#8217;s companies. Mr Lee said that corruption allegations had tarnished the company&#8217;s image. His comments came after the chief executive of subsidiary Samsung Techwin, Oh Chang-Suk, resigned following unspecified &#8220;irregularities&#8221; at the company. Samsung Electronics is the world&#8217;s largest technology company. &#8220;There were a few incidents of irregularities [at Samsung Techwin], which goes against Samsung&#8217;s long-established clean corporate culture and strict business ethics,&#8221; Mr Lee said. &#8220;I have decided to handle this as a serious matter,&#8221; he added. <a href=\"http:\/\/www.bbc.co.uk\/news\/business-13708927\" target=\"_blank\">More&#8230;<\/a><\/p>\n<p>News selected by Covalence | Country: Global | Company: Samsung | Source: <a href=\"http:\/\/www.bbc.co.uk\/news\/business-13708927\" target=\"_blank\">BBC News<br \/>\n<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The chairman of Samsung Electronics, Kun-Hee Lee, has voiced his concerns about the possible spread of corruption within the group&#8217;s companies. Mr Lee said that corruption allegations had tarnished the company&#8217;s image. His comments came after the chief executive of subsidiary Samsung Techwin, Oh Chang-Suk, resigned following unspecified &#8220;irregularities&#8221; at the company. Samsung Electronics is&hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":665,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_exactmetrics_skip_tracking":false,"_exactmetrics_sitenote_active":false,"_exactmetrics_sitenote_note":"","_exactmetrics_sitenote_category":0,"wds_primary_category":0,"wds_primary_post_series":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[20],"post_series":[],"class_list":["post-5885","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news","tag-samsung","entry","no-media"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.covalence.ch\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5885","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.covalence.ch\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.covalence.ch\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.covalence.ch\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/665"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.covalence.ch\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=5885"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.covalence.ch\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5885\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.covalence.ch\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=5885"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.covalence.ch\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=5885"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.covalence.ch\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=5885"},{"taxonomy":"post_series","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.covalence.ch\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/post_series?post=5885"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}