• Journal of Fashion Business
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• v.20 no.2
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• pp.149-164
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• 2016

The purpose of this study was to analyze the cases of IMF Managing Director Christine Lagarde to discuss power dressing characteristics represented in the fashion style of women political leaders. Study methods included literature reviews on the theoretical background of Christine Lagarde's Political Leadership formation and the power dressing of women political leaders. The results of the study were as follows. First, governor Christine Lagarde's fashion styles worn at formal events were summarized into suits, bags, scarves and jewelry. Clothing type was found to be 98% suits, 5% dress with the colors black, gray and white being worn the most, 84% were achromatic, blue tones and vivid tones were about 16%. Faborite accessories included scarves, jewelry and luxury bags. Scarves were higher frequency utilization at 51% of the total wear. Second, characteristics of power-dressing appearring as fashion styles were summarized as wealthy, honorable, having political power, being, charismatic or, feminine. Luxury suite luxury brands holds a sense of power with many believing they wealth, honor and charisma. Luxury bags, V-zone ornaments of scarves and, jewelry are items of power that people often wear in order to charisma and a symbol of power. They are also, used as an important element in portraying confidence and leadership as IMF governors.

• Korea Petroleum Association Journal
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• no.1 s.203
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• pp.4-7
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• 1998

지금의 경제위기는 동남아의 외환위기와 국내의 기아사태등을 계기로 시작됐다. 한국경제가 안고있는 여러가지 위험요소들에 눈을 뜬 국제자본이 한국경제에 대한 신뢰를 상실하고 한국경제를 기피한 결과다. 따라서 이 위기는 한국을 떠난 외국의 민간자본이 한국경제에 대한 신뢰를 회복하여 다시 유입되지 않는 한 지속될 것이다. 이봉서 ADB부총재는 『지금은 일단 IMF의 지원조건을 이행한다는 의지를 보여 한국에 대한 신뢰를 회복하는 일이 가장 중요하며, 장기적으로 우리 경제회생에 도움이 된다면 쓴 약도 마셔야 할 때』라고 강조한다. 이 글은 지난 12월 10일 이 부총재가 에너지 연구회 세미나에서 행한 강연내용을 정리한 것이다. <편집자 주>