Yong Kim
Assistant Professor at HKUST Business School

Schools
- HKUST Business School
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Biography
HKUST Business School
Academic qualifications
- Ph.D. University of Michigan, Business Administration (Area: Management and Organizations)
- M.A. Yonsei University, Sociology
- B.A. Yonsei University, Sociology
ACADEMIC AND PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
-The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology, Department of Management, Assistant Professor, August 2017 - present.
PUBLICATIONS
Refereed Journal Publications (Chronological, alphabetical)
-Kim, Y. H. & Davis, G. 2016. Challenges for global supply chain sustainability: Evidence from conflict minerals reports. _ Academy of Management Journal _, 59: 1896-1916. (Download here)
-Finalist for the Research Impact on Practice Award, Academy of Management, ONE Division, 2017
Book Chapters
-Sytch, M. & Kim, Y. H. 2015. Embeddedness. In David Teece and Mie Augier (Eds.), Palgrave Encyclopedia of Strategic Management. (Retrieved from http://www.palgraveconnect.com/esm/doifinder/10.1057/9781137294678.0195)
MEDIA COVERAGE
-HBR.org, January 4 2017. 80% of companies don’t know if their products contain conflict minerals.
-Bthechange.com, November 23, 2016. Fairphone’s quest for an ethical smartphone: Sourcing conflict-free minerals.
-Inc. Magazine, November 2014 (p.22). Masters of startup (with Stewart Thornhill)
SELECTED RECENT CONFERENCE PRESENTATIONS
-Sytch, M. & Kim, Y. H. 2017. Introduction to interorganizational networks, Presented at the Academy of Management Annual Meeting, Atlanta, GA (PDW on Introduction to Social Network Analysis).
-Sytch, M., Kim, Y. H. & Kwon, M. 2017. Network resilience, Presented at the Academy of Management Annual Meeting, Atlanta, GA (Symposium on Linking Formal Organization and Informal Social Structure).
-Uribe, J., Sytch, M. & Kim, Y. H. 2017. Social capital or relational baggage? The cost of collaboration in adversarial contests, Presented at the Academy of Management Annual Meeting, Atlanta, GA (Paper Session on Organizational Dynamics in Professional Service Industries).
REVIEW ACTIVITIES
-Editor:
-Michigan Journal of Sustainability (2014-16)
-Ad Hoc reviewer:
-Administrative Science Quarterly
-Academy of Management Discoveries
-European Journal of Operational Research
-Organization Science
-Academy of Management Annual Meetings
-Strategic Management Society Annual Conferences
RESEARCH INTERESTS
-Social networks
-Non-market strategies
-Sustainability
-Social movements
-Social media
-"Big data" research
HONORS AND AWARDS
-2017. ONE Research Impact on Practice Award Finalist, Academy of Management.
-Kim, Y. H. & Davis, G. 2016. Challenges for global supply chain sustainability: Evidence from conflict minerals reports. Academy of Management Journal , 59: 1896-1916.
-2016. OMT Best Paper on Entrepreneurship Award Finalist, Academy of Management
-Sytch, M. & Kim, Y. H. 2016. Social structures and venue shopping in patent infringement litigation. The Academy of Management Best Paper Proceedings.
-2015. Outstanding Reviewer, Academy of Management.
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