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SMK Philosophy
SMK is committed to the advancement
of mankind through development of the
information society, by integrating its
current technological strengths and
creating advanced technology.
Action Guidelines
- 1. Contribute to society with pride and confidence.
- 2. Be customer-oriented, with zeal and sincerity.
- 3. Challenge courageously for higher goals without fear of failure.
- 4. Trust and respect each other for a brighter working atmosphere.
- 5. Keep an open mind, and view SMK from a global perspective.
SMK Group Charter for Corporate Behavior
SMK Group, in addition to being an economic entity engaged in the creation of added value through fair competition, must be useful to society as a whole.
For this reason, SMK Group will adhere to the following ten principles; respect human rights and follow the letter and spirit of all laws, whether domestic or foreign, and of international rules, and behave in a socially responsible manner.
- 1. For customer confidence, we will develop and provide superior goods in terms of quality,
cost, and safety through our accumulated advanced technology. - 2. To be understood/supported by stakeholders such as customers, business partners,
and shareholders, we will engage in fair, transparent, and free competition,
under the spirit of independence, self-help, and self-regulation. - 3. We will promote communication with society, by fairly disclosing corporate information,
as an open enterprise in the advanced information network age. - 4. We will take independent and positive action, fully recognizing the necessity of environment
conservation. - 5. We will strive to make it possible for employees to lead pleasant and enriched lives,
by guaranteeing a comfortable and safe work environment and respecting
our employees' dignity and individuality. - 6. We will actively engage in social contribution activities as a good corporate citizen.
- 7. We will stand firm against anti-social forces and organizations that threaten the order
and security of civil society. - 8. In overseas operations, we will comply with the laws and regulations of the countries and
regions, respect human rights and other international norms, and manage ourselves
in a manner that contributes to local development. - 9. To make the spirit of the Charter a reality, top executives will always listen to the voices
within and outside SMK, take the lead in raising awareness of the Charter among all relevant
Group members and to bring corporate systems into line with it, and endeavor to cultivate
corporate ethics. - 10. When the Charter is violated, top executives will take the initiative in resolving the problem,
endeavoring to clarify its causes and prevent its recurrence, and take the necessary action.
This includes precise explanation to the society and punishment for responsible persons,
including themselves.