SEOUL -- In South Korea's burgeoning skin care sector, one company claims to have found an edge by bucking the country's norms of brutally long working hours and intense office culture.
Ma:nyo, a purveyor of skin care products with 102 employees, two years ago moved to a system whereby instead of showing up at the office bright and early and working until late in the evening -- as is typical of South Korean workplaces -- employees have a number of core hours they need to log over the course of each month.
