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“Director Ryu, do you have interest in running A-Gen yourself?” Yoon Dae-Sung asked a bold question.
“I have never run a company, nor have I learned to. To be honest, I am not confident that I can run a company this big,” Young-Joon replied.
“But I will do it anytime if the situation comes to it.”
“And what kind of situation is that?”
“You have probably heard, but I fought with Lab Director Kim Hyun-Taek about the case where Division Manager Ji Kwang-Man and him bought an early-stage liver cancer drug and destroyed it. That’s when I knew that our company wasn’t as healthy as I thought it was.”
“...”
“Sir, A-Gen is where the world’s best intellectuals are gathered. I have gotten scholarships, and I did my doctorate at Jungyoon University, the best university in the country, but I’m just normal here. When I line up at the cafeteria at lunch, every tenth person I see is from an Ivy League school. When I was at the Anticancer Drug Research Department, half the people in the department were people who had published a paper in Nature or Science. That’s the kind of intellectuals who are here.”
“... That’s right.”
“I think intellectuals have a social responsibility. I’m not talking about the social responsibility of a company, I’m talking about the responsibility of an intellectual. They have the responsibility to guide the present...
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