The Creative Economy promoted by Park Geun-hye’s Administration, which has been proceeding with great inspiration since the inauguration of the new administration in 2013, is significantly boosting the Korean economy. Recently, according to the government, the number of companies supported and fostered by the nationwide Creative Economy Innovation Centers surpassed 2,000. Among them, start-ups (newly founded firms) with less than seven years’ operation numbered 939 and 800 jobs are reported to be created through such start-ups.
