Sung Min Kim

About

Professor Sung Min Kim earned his Ph.D. in Strategic Management (major) and Economic Theory and Method (minor) from the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, and joined Loyola University Chicago in 2007 as an Assistant Professor of Strategy. He was promoted to an Associate Professor with tenure in 2010 and to a Full Professor in 2015, and elected as Chairperson of the Management Department at the Quinlan School of Business in 2016. He has significant professional experience in strategy consulting prior to his academic career and taught various Strategy courses at the University of Illinois, Cleveland State University, and Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology while advising doctoral students as a dissertation chairperson and coordinator of the Ph.D. program. Professor Kim’s research interests are integrative across Strategy, Entrepreneurship, Innovation, and International Business, and his works have been published in top journals such as Strategic Management Journal, Strategic Entrepreneurship Journal, Journal of Management and Organization, Journal of International Management, Journal of Retailing, Industrial Relations, Business Horizons, Thunderbird International Business Review, and International Journal of Learning and Intellectual Capital.

Degrees

PhD  Department of Business Administration, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, 2003

MBA Department of Business Administration, Yonsei University, Seoul, Republic of Korea,1993

BBA Deparment of Business Administration,Yonsei University, Seoul, Republic of Korea 1991

Research Interests

Strategic management and organizational economics

Information technology and resource co-specialization

Strategic entrepreneurship and business planning

Entrepreneurial judgement and commitment action

Organizational ecology of retailing institutions

Social enterprise and corporate social responsibility

Structure and process of expert decision making 

Professional & Community Affiliations

Strategic Management Society (SMS)

Academy of Management (AOM): BPS & ENT

Academy of International Business (AIB)

Asian Enterprise Network (AENET)

Association of Korean Management Scholars (AKMS)

Courses Taught

Strategic Management (MGMT 304)

Strategy and Leadership (MGMT 430)

 Strategic Management (MGMT 474)

Independent Study in Management (MGMT 479)

Business Strategy (MGMT 573)

 Corporate Strategy (MGMT 574)