Chaebol Chaebol A chaebol (; ) is a large industrial conglomerate that is run and controlled by an owner or family in South Korea. A chaebol often consists of a large number of diversified affiliates, controlled by an owner whose power over the group often exceeds legal authority. The term is often used in a context similar to that of the English word "conglomerate". The term was derived from the Japanese. It was first used in English in 1984. There are several dozen large South Korean family-controlled corporate groups that fall under this definition. The chaebol have also played a significant
Youth unemployment in South Korea future employment and wages in the job market. The three universities Korean students aim for are Seoul National University, Korea University, and Yonsei University also known as S.K.Y. These universities provide the connection needed to be employed in government or in family-owned conglomerates (chaebols) that come with employee benefits. Before the Suneung begins, Korean parents prepare for years in their children's education by investing thousands of dollars in tutoring and private education. Around 100,000 hagwons (Korean cram/private schools) are in South Korea. In 2010, around 75% of students attended private education. In 2017, over 80% of all Korean students attended