International Business Study is a project of STAR, the study association of the Rotterdam School of Management (RSM), Erasmus University. Every year, IBS offers companies and non-profit organizations tailor-made research and consultancy services in an emerging market on a non-profit basis. The IBS project is carried out by 20 carefully selected students of the Rotterdam School of Management (RSM) Erasmus University, with the support of two professors. The project adds sustainable value and high quality due to desk and field research which results in well considered decision-making for companies. In previous years, IBS has successfully completed projects in countries such as China, Mexico, India, the Republic of Korea, Vietnam, Chile and Brazil. This 25^th year of IBS will perform investigation in the Asian country, Republic of Korea.

IBS is a unique project that has gained much experience over the past 24 years and has built an extensive network to rely on. IBS focuses on creating value for their clients, as well as on establishing professional collaboration: we aim to establish a solid relationship with clients and good communication lines to provide the best services possible. Furthermore, our consultants are highly motivated business students dedicated to deliver practical and sustainable results; they are keen on helping your organization learn and develop itself.

Our mission

• To foster the development of your company
• To challenge ourselves in order to provide clients with high quality results
• To combine the strengths of our diverse of consultants in order to provide you with the best research and services available
• To maintain high academic research levels, supported by the RSM, Erasmus University