Graduated from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) in 2008 with a Ph.D. in Technology Economics and Policy
2004-2008 Ph.D. program in Strategy, Guanghua School of Management, Peking University
Graduated from the Department of Regional Studies, Seoul National University in 2001. Master of Economics.
Graduated from the Department of Chinese Language and Literature, Seoul National University in 1998. Graduated with highest honors (Dean of the College of Humanities Award).
주요경력
Associate/Associate/Full Professor, Yonsei University School of Business 2009-Present
Professor in Charge of the Interdisciplinary Program in Chinese Studies 2016-19, 2023-24, 2025-present
Professor in Charge of the Interdisciplinary Major in Diplomacy and Trade 2013-15, 2020-21
Vice Director , Korean Language Institute & Foreign Language Institute 2020-21
Professor in Charge , Major in International Trade, College of Global Talents 2020-21
Director of the Sustainable Development Research Center, Global Social Contribution Institute 2021-22
Deputy Director of the Startup Support Group & Director of Campus Town 2023-24
Trade Negotiation Advisory Committee, Ministry of Trade, Industry and Energy April 2018–Present
Ministry of Trade, Industry and Energy Performance Evaluation Committee 2019.1-present
Ministry of Trade, Industry and Energy, Industrial Standards Council May 2022-present
Opinion Columnist, The Korea Economic Daily , May 2021–Present
Financial Times Columnist August 2025–Present
Korea Trade Insurance Corporation Dispute Mediation Committee March 2021-Present
Chairperson of the Economic Subcommittee of the Seoul Metropolitan Government Sustainable Development Committee 2022-Present
Gyeonggi-do International Development Cooperation Council 2023-present
Korea Southern Power Executive Recommendation Committee 2024-present
Korea National Oil Corporation Executive Recommendation Committee 2024-Present
Advisory Committee of the Korea Social Security Information Service, Ministry of Health and Welfare 2023-24
LG ESG Committee 2021-23
Vice Chairperson, National Growth Subcommittee, Presidential Policy Planning Committee 2020-22
Incheon Port Authority Sustainable Development Forum Steering Committee 2021-22
Visiting Scholar, Chinese Academy of Sciences 2016
World Bank Consultant
Asian Development Bank Consultant
강의관심분야
Digital China, Emerging Market Management, International Business Strategy, Product Localization Simulation
연구관심분야
International trade (technical trade barriers, digital trade), digital transformation (DX), government-business relations, management of emerging markets, sustainable development (SDGs), ESG as a non-market strategy
주요 연구 논문 및 저서
[ International Journal , * Corresponding Author]
Jin Hyung Kim, Jooyoung Kwak,* and Hyung-Kun Park (2025). “ESG as a Nonmarket Strategy to Cope with Geopolitical Tension: Empirical Evidence from Multinationals’ ESG Performance.” Strategic Management Journal 46(3): 693-722.
Tatum Lee, Young-Ryeol Park, and Jooyoung Kwak* (2023). “Knowledge Distance and Innovation Performance: The Moderating Role of Internationalization Breadth and Depth.” Asian Business and Management 22(3): 1131-1154.
Jooyoung Kwak, Shih-Yi Chang, and Meihui Jin (2023). “The Effects of Political Ties on Innovation Performance in China: Hypotheses for Central versus Local Governments.” Asian Business and Management 22(1): 300-329.
Jooyoung Kwak, Heejin Lee, and Sukhee Han (2021). “The Role of Standardization Initiatives in Local Industrial Development: The Chinese Ginseng Experience.” Global Economic Review 50(3): 254-272.
Mijin Kim, Heejin Lee, and Jooyoung Kwak (2020). “The Changing Patterns of China’s International Standardization in ICT under Techno-Nationalism: A Reflection through 5G Standardization.” International Journal of Information Management 54: 102145-1 - 102145-8.
Eunwoo Kim, Soonkyu Choe, and Jooyoung Kwak* (2019). “Multinational Companies and the Corporate Social Responsibility at Home: The Stakeholder Approach.” Management Decision 57(9): 2,383-2,400.
Jooyoung Kwak, Yue Zhang, and Jiang Yu (2019). “Legitimacy Building and E-Commerce Platform Development in China: The Experience of Alibaba.” Technological Forecasting and Social Change 139(2): 115-124.
Yun-Ah Song, Young-Ryeol Park, and Jooyoung Kwak (2018). “How the Parent-Subsidiary Relationship Encourages the Subsidiary-Driven Innovation and Performance in Korea: The Perspective of Subsidiary Autonomy.” Asian Journal of Technology Innovation 26(1): 1-23.
Suyeon No and Jooyoung Kwak* (2018). “Building Global Brands for Chinese Private-Owned Enterprises: Strategic Paths to Upgrade the Value Chain.” Issues and Studies 54(2): 1-27.
Dong-hyu Kim, Heejin Lee, and Jooyoung Kwak (2017). “Standards as a Driving Force that Influences Emerging Technological Trajectories in the Converging World of the Internet and Things: An Investigation of M2M/IoT Patent Network.” Research Policy 46(7): 1234-1254.
Dong-Hyu Kim, Heejin Lee, and Jooyoung Kwak (2016). “Comparison of WiBro and TD-LTE Deployment Networks: Implications for Standards Competition .” International Journal of Services and Standards 11(4): 318-338 (Scopus).
Eungkyoon Lee, Chansu Jung, and Jooyoung Kwak* (2016). “The Role of Trade Associations in Environmental Compliance under Limited Enforcement: The Case of Small Businesses.” Environmental Policy and Governance 26(5): 422-436.
Tae Yong Jung, Jooyoung Kwak,* and Lan Jiang (2016). “The Role of Distance in Inter-firm Learning for Global R&D Alliances.” International Journal of Applied Business and Economic Research 14(1): 191-208 (Scopus).
Keun Lee, Jaeyong Song, and Jooyoung Kwak (2015). “An Exploratory Study on the Transition from OEM to OBM: Case Studies of SMEs in Korea.” Industry and Innovation 22(5) 423-442.
Jooyoung Kwak, Tae Yong Jung, and Yu Chu (2015). “The Chinese Films in the Global Market: What Determines the Popularity?” International Journal of Applied Business and Economic Research 13(4): 1737 – 1749 (Scopus).
Ji Youn Kim, Jooyoung Kwak, and Keun Lee (2015). “Estimating Tobin’s Q for listed firms in Korea (1980-2005): Comparing Alternative Approaches and an Experiment with Investment Functions.” Seoul Journal of Economics 28(1): 1-30 (Scopus).
Hanah Zoo, Heejin Lee, and Jooyoung Kwak (2015). “ICT Standards Cooperation among China-Japan-Korea: ‘In the Same Bed with Different Dreams’.” International Journal of Standardization Research 13(1): 1-18. (Scopus).
Joong-Woo Lee, Hong Sun Song, and Jooyoung Kwak* (2014). “Internationalization of Korean Banks during Crises: The Network View of Learning and Commitment.” International Business Review 23(6): 1040-1048.
Dieter Ernst, Jooyoung Kwak*, and Heejin Lee (2014). “Standards, Innovation, and Latecomer Economic Development: Conceptual Issues and Policy Challenges.” Telecommunications Policy 38(10): 853-862.
Jeoung Yul Lee, Jooyoung Kwak*, and Kyoung Ae Kim (2014). “Subsidiary Goals, Learning Orientaitons, and Ownership Strategies of Multinational Enterprises: Evidence from Foreign Direct Investments in Korea.” Asia Pacific Business Review 20(4): 558-577.
Dong-hyu Kim, Heejin Lee, and Jooyoung Kwak (2014). “China’s Information Security Standardization: Analysis from the Perspective of Technical Barriers to Trade Principles.” Telecommunications Policy 38(7): 592-600.
Ping Wang, Jooyoung Kwak, and Heejin Lee (2014). "The Latecomer Strategy for Global ICT Standardization: Indigenous Innovation and Its Dilemma." Telecommunications Policy 38(10): 933-943.
Hyungoh Lee, Keun Lee, and Jooyoung Kwak (2013). “Sequential Internationalization of the Small and Middle-Sized Enterprises from Newly Industrializing Economies: The Korean Experience in China.” Asian Business and Management 12(1): 61-84.
Jooyoung Kwak, Heejin Lee, and Do Bum Chung (2012). “The Evolution of Alliance Structure in China's Mobile Telecommunication Industry and Implications for International Standardization.” Telecommunications Policy 36(10-11): 966-976.
Joong-Woo Lee, Ibrahim Abosag, and Jooyoung Kwak* (2012). “The Role of Networking and Commitment in Foreign Market Entry Process: Multinational Corporations in the Chinese Automobile Industry.” International Business Review 21: 27-39.
Keun Lee, Mihnsoo Kim, and Jooyoung Kwak* (2012). “Places for Korean Firms in China: Looking for a Viable International Division of Labor in 1990-2010.” Journal of the Asia Pacific Economy 17: 4-21.
Jooyoung Kwak, Hyunjoo Min, and Liyue Zhang (2011). “Does China Love Hollywood? An Empirical Study on the Determinants of the Box-Office Performance of the Foreign Films in China.” International Area Review Studies 14(2): 115-140 (Scopus).
Jooyoung Kwak, Vlad Fomin, and Heejin Lee (2011). “The Governmental Coordination of Conflicting Interests in Standardisation: Case Studies of Indigenous ICT Standards in China and South Korea.” Technology Analysis and Strategic Management 23(7): 789-805.
Jooyoung Kwak, Hyunjoo Min, and Peishan Lee (2010). “Supplier Relationship in Product Development: A Survey of Chinese Automobile Industry during the Growth Period, 2005-2007.” International Area Review Studies 13(2): 143-166 (Scopus)
[학술지 리뷰 중, *교신저자]
Jeoung Yul Lee, Jooyoung Kwak*, and Shinwon Noh. British Journal of Management. Under the Fifth-Round Revision.
Jong Min Lee, Jooyoung Kwak*, and Xinyue Zhang. Journal of Business Research. Under Minor Revision.
Jooyoung Kwak, Jong Min Lee, and Enyu Jin. Sustainable Development. Under the First-Round Revision.
Byung-Chul Choi, Jeoung Yul Lee, Jooyoung Kwak, and Heeyon Kim. Harvard Business Review. Under the First-Round Review.
[워킹페이퍼]
Sustainable Management Dilemma in Emerging Markets: The Early-Stage Logic Conflicts in Standard Adoption (with Hyung-Kun Park)
Geopolitical Power Dynamics in the Global De Facto SDOs in the Mobile Communications Sector: An Analysis of Membership Networks (with Mijin Kim and Heejin Lee)
Springboarding through Political Transition: Uncovering the Interplay of Political Connections and Organizational Reputation in MNEs from a Historical Perspective (with Seong-Jin Choi, Jeong Yul Lee, Annie Zhang and Asli Colpan).
[최근 학회 발표]
Jooyoung Kwak, Jong Min Lee and Enyu Jin (2025). "Who Owns, Who Cares? Ownership Structure and Environmental Performance of MNE Subsidiaries in Asia-Pacific Countries." Academy of Management 2025 held in Copenhagen, Denmark, July 25-29, 2025.
Yoonjeong Kang and Jooyoung Kwak (2025). "Performance Feedback and Global Alliances: Navigating the Liability of Origin in Emerging Market." R&D Management 2025 Conference held in Pisa, Italy, June 29-July 1, 2025.
Jooyoung Kwak and Yoonjeong Kang (2025)."From Standard to Strategy: Digital Battery Passports Building Sustainable Paradigm of Global Supply Chains." Geopolitics Workshop organized by Humbolt University, Berlin, Germany, June 24-25, 2025.
Xinyue Zhang and Jooyoung Kwak (2024). "International Participation in the State Project and the Effects of Network Embeddedness: The Case of Digital Belt and Road Initiative." Academy of International Business 2024 held in Seoul, Korea, July 2-4, 2024.
Yoonjeong Kang and Jooyoung Kwak (2024). "The Impact of Government Participation in Standard-Setting Process on Firms' Innovation Performance." R&D Management 2024 Conference held in Stockholm, Sweden, June 17-19, 2024.
[연구재단 등재지, *교신저자]
Liuyi Jin and Jooyoung Kwak* (2025). “Outward FDI and the Home-Market ESG Gap: A Test for Emerging Multinationals.” 아태비즈니스연구 16(3) Forthcoming.
Xinyue Zhang and Jooyoung Kwak* (2024). “A Long Way to Zou-Chu-Qu: Some Dilemmas in China’s Digital Belt and Road Initiative.” 중국지역연구11(1): 53-78.
Jooyoung Kwak, Bo Kyung Kim, and Qian Zhang (2023). “Ownership Concentration, State Ownership, and the Firm Value for the Chinese Start-Ups.” 무역통상학회지 23(6): 223-244.
Byung-il Choi and Jooyoung Kwak* (2023). “Aftermath of the Film-Market Opening: Competitiveness Building in China and Korea.” Korean Social ScienceJournal 50(2): 125-141.
Qingwei Nan, Bo Kyung Kim, and Jooyoung Kwak* (2023). “'Does Environmental Responsibility Lower ‘Double Hurdle’? Emerging Multinationals in Global Natural-Resource Industry.” Asian Journal of Business Environment 13(4): 19-28.
Xinyue Zhang, Bo Kyung Kim, and Jooyoung Kwak* (2023). “Digital Orientation for Emerging Multinationals and the Location Strategies in Internationalization: The Chinese Experience.” 아태비즈니스연구 14(3): 1-16.
Jooyoung Kwak, Bo Kyung Kim, and Hamin Park (2023). “Competitiveness-Building Strategy for Becoming a Long-Lasting Brand: The History of Boon Rawd Brewery in Thailand.” Eurasia Journal 20(3): 195-216.
Xin Huang, Ji-hyun Kim, and Jooyoung Kwak* (2023). “Outward Foreign Direct Investment Drive and the Subsidy Effects on Private-Owned Enterprises in China.” Asia-Pacific Journal of Convergent Research Interchange 9(7): 89-98.
Jooyoung Kwak, Ji-hyun Kim, and Taoliang Han (2023). “Do Chinese Private-Owned Enterprises Really Go to the Foreign Market: An Agency-Theory Approach.” 국제통상연구 28(2): 1-22.
Shih-Yi Chang, Ji-hyun Kim, and Jooyoung Kwak* (2023). “A Changing League of Their Own: The Effects of Board Network on Foreign Ownership in Taiwan.” 경영경제연구 45(2): 115-137.
Hyung-Kun Park, Ji-hyun Kim, and Jooyoung Kwak* (2023). “Between Social Expectations and Social Performances: Challenges for the SDG Partnership in Korea.” Korean Social Science Journal 50(1): 55-75.
황신, 김지현, 곽주영* (2023). “신흥시장에서 기업의 환경보호 활동과 글로벌 전략적 제휴: 사회적 정당성 관점에서.” 경영연구 38(2): 109-124.
황지연, 곽주영* (2023). “사회적 책임(CSR)이 기업 성과에 미치는 영향: 중국에서 광고집중도와 환경오염도의 조절 효과를 중심으로.” 아태비즈니스연구 14(1): 59-71.
임혜진, 이희진, 곽주영 (2023). “수자원 관리 정보시스템의 사회경제적 영향 평가: 우즈베키스탄 사업의 사례.” 아태연구 30(1): 79-113.
Jooyoung Kwak, Sining Xu, and Meihui Jin (2022). “The Effects of Managerial Tie Traits on Foreign-Market Commitment.” Korean Social Science Journal 49(2): 87-102.
Jooyoung Kwak* and Jeoung Yul Lee (2022). “A Perspective for Human Rights Due Diligence Legislation in International Business and the Implications for Korea.” Korean Social Science Journal 49(1): 9-20.
Doyoung Um, Heejin Lee, and Jooyoung Kwak* (2021). “Approaches to Standards Cooperation with ASEAN and the Relevance to Aid for Trade.” 아태연구 28(3): 5-51.
Meihui Jin, Jooyoung Kwak*, and Lifang Zhao (2021). "The Effects of Political Ties on Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) Performance in China." 경영사연구 36(1): 5-28.
Jooyoung Kwak*, Hyung-Kun Park, and Meihui Jin (2020). “The History of Sino-ASEAN Technology Cooperation: Review of the Recent Two Decades.” 경영사연구 35(2): 41-60.
Shih-Yi Chang, Jooyoung Kwak*, Hyung-Kun Park, and Jooyeon Lee (2019). “Informal Ties and the Effects on Innovation: Analysis on the Chinese Information Technology (IT) Firms.” 산업혁신연구 35(4): 233-254. (2019년 산업혁신연구 최우수 논문상)
곽주영, 왕려상 (2018). “중국의 개혁개방 시기 이후 경영학 교육사.” 경영사학 33(4): 55-72.
곽주영, 이희진, 이영 (2015). “표준필수특허제도의 비교분석 및 기술추격 정책에 대한 함의: 미-중 표준필수특허 소송을 중심으로.” 동서연구 27(4): 5-28.
곽주영, 이만산 (2015). “신흥시장국 기업의 해외 인수 전략에 있어서 제도적 환경의 영향: 중국 기업을 중심으로.” 국제통상연구 20(1): 29-54.
Yong Suhk Pak, Jooyoung Kwak*, and Hyunjoo Min (2014). “A Cross-Cultural Study of Path from Consumer Innovativeness to Perceived Product Value, and to Purchase Intention: Evidence from Smart Phone Users in Korea and the U.S.” 연세경영연구 51(1): 41-70.
정도범, 이희진, 곽주영* (2013).” 독자적기술표준의 성공사례연구: 애플의 아이폰에 관한 전략적측면을 중심으로.” 지식경영연구 14(3): 33-50.
주한나, 이희진, 곽주영, 김용영 (2013). “온라인 정보보호 및 프라이버시에 관한 국제표준개발.” 디지털정책연구 11(4): 57-69.
김동휴, 이희진, 곽주영 (2013). “한국 FTA와 중국 FTA의 TBT 장 비교분석: 한중 FTA TBT 협상에 주는 함의” 국제지역연구 16(4): 125-150.
정도범, 곽주영* (2012). “양손잡이 제휴 (Ambidextrous Alliance)가 기업성과에 미치는 영향” 기술혁신연구 20(1): 17-44.
Lian Zhang, Jooyoung Kwak*, and Suyeon No (2012). “Pre-clusterization and Competitiveness: An Exploratory Study of Korean Small and Middle-sized Enterprises in China.” Journal of Trade and Industry Studies 18(1): 107-144.
Insik Jeong, Dong-Jin Lee, and Jooyoung Kwak* (2012). “A Study on Global Orientation in New Product Development among Small-and Medium Sized Firms.” Seoul Journal of Business 18(1): 59-82.
Park, Young-ryul, Kwak, Ju-young, & Yang, Young-soo (2011). “History and Strategy of Foreign Direct Investment by Korean Companies.” Journal of Business History 26(3): 73-99.
Young-Ryeol Park, Jooyoung Kwak*, and Jung-Hyun Noh (2011). “The Recent Evidence of Japanese Foreign Direct Investment (FDI): Focusing on Ownership Structure, Entry Mode, and Location Choices” Journal of International Area Studies 15(2): 3-23.
Kwak, Juyoung, & Luo Meiling (2011). “An Empirical Study on the Determinants of Multinational Corporations’ Entry Modes into China: Focusing on the Choice Between Acquisition and Joint Venture.” Yonsei Journal of Business 48(1): 33-55. (2011 Yonsei Journal of Business Outstanding Paper Award)
Kwak, Ju-Young (2010). “Outlook for the Parts Market and Strategies for Domestic Automotive Parts Companies to Enter China” Journal of International Trade 15(1): 103-127.
[ Writings and Book Chapter ]
Kwak, Ju-Young (2025). "The De Facto Standardization of Artificial Intelligence and the Competitive Strategies of Global Big Tech: Focusing on a US-China Comparison." *2025 Digital Trade (tentative title)*, edited by the Korean Standards Association, Ministry of Trade, Industry and Energy.
Jooyoung Kwak and Heejin Lee (2025). “Standards in the Age of Digital Trade: A Way Forward,” The Role and Future of Digital Economy Agreements in Developing Asia and the Pacific, Pramila Crivelli and Rolando Avedano (eds.), Asian Development Bank.
Kwak, Ju-Young (2024). “ Artificial Intelligence Standardization and Proposal for Korea - Japan Standard Cooperation .” *Korea-Japan Economic Cooperation in the Era of Korea-U.S.-Japan Cooperation* , Policy Report 2024-1, Asia Research Fund.
Kwak, Ju-Young (2024). "Risks of Chinese Digital Big Tech Surrounding Data Policy: The Case of Didi Chuxing's Delisting from the U.S.." *National Development and Response Strategies for Digital Trade*, edited by the Korean Standards Association, Ministry of Trade, Industry and Energy.
Kwak, Ju-Young (2023). "China's Technical Barriers to Trade." *Technical Barriers to Trade 2023*, edited by the Korea Testing & Certification Industry Association, Ministry of Trade, Industry and Energy.
Kwak, Ju-Young (2023). *Digital Trade Handbook*, edited by the Korean Standards Association, Ministry of Trade, Industry and Energy.
Kwak, Ju-Young (2022). *Global Supply Chains and Technological Trade Barriers*, edited by the Korean Standards Association, Ministry of Trade, Industry and Energy.
Kwak, Ju-Young (2022). "Chapter 1 GDPR vs. CBPR: Personal Data Protection and Cross-border Data Transfer." *The Digital Trade Era Through Major Issues*, edited by the Korean Standards Association, Ministry of Trade, Industry and Energy. pp. 1-15.
Kwak, Ju-Young (2022). "U.S.-China Data Standards Policy and Global Negotiation Strategies." Policy and Trade Strategy in the Digital Age, Presidential Policy Planning Committee.
Kwak, Ju-Young (2021). “Chapter 5. The Great Cyber Wall? Encryption, Blocking, and Censorship of Digital Products and Services.” *Fundamentals of Digital Commerce Made Easy with Case Studies*, edited by the Korean Standards Association, Ministry of Trade, Industry and Energy. pp. 108-131.
Kwak, Ju-Young (2019). “Chapter 9. Development of China’s Standards Policy and Issues of Technical Barriers to Trade.” *WTO Technical Barriers to Trade Response Mechanism and Standards Policy*, edited by Ahn Deok-Geun, Seoul National University Press. pp. 187-200.
Kwak, Ju-Young (2019). “Made in Vietnam: Standardization of Quality Management in Vietnam.” *The Fourth Industrial Revolution and Standardization: Case Studies*, edited by Lee Hee-jin. Youngsa Park.
Jooyoung Kwak, Eungkyoon Lee, and Steven Kyum Kim (2018). “Goal 17. Partnership for the Goals,” Sustainable Development Goals in the Republic of Korea , Tae Yong Jung and Jung Hee Hyun (eds.), Routledge.
Jeong, Gu-hyeon & Kwak, Ju-young (2013). “China’s Samsung Electronics, Huawei.” *The Four Secrets of China's Top Companies*, edited by Kim Yong-jun. Samsung Economic Research Institute.
주요 학술활동 및 수상
Society activities
Executive Director, International Business Association (March 2013–Present)
Executive Director, Korean Society of Management History (Feb. 2022–Present), Chairperson of the Academic Committee (January 2020–Dec. 2020)
Secretary General of the Council of Social Sciences (March 2022 - February 2024)
Vice President, Korean Society of Human Resource Management (March 2024–Present)
Editorial Board
Editorial Board Member, International Journal of Standardization Research (2023-2024)
Journal Special Issue Editing (Guest editorship) International Journal (SSCI)
Lee, H., Kwak, J. and Seo, D. (Eds.). 2014. The Rise of Asia in Global Standardization: A Threat, Opportunity or Something Else? A special issue of Telecommunications Policy . 38(10).
Policy Discussion and Presentation
Jooyoung Kwak. Tianjin Forum (to be) held in Tianjin, China on October 18-19, 2025. Chey Institute for Advanced Studies (Korea Foundation for Advanced Studies). Round Table Speaker for Global Economy and Regional Cooperation in the Digital and Intelligent Era.
Jooyoung Kwak. WTO Public Forum 2025: Enhance, Create, and Preserve Indigenous Trade Leadership held in Geneva, Switzerland on September 17-18, 2025. World Trade Organization. Presenter and Panelist.
기타
Development of Performance Indicators for TBT (Technical Barriers to Trade) Response Activities. Oct-Dec. 2025. Ministry of Trade, Industry and Energy. Principal Investigator.
Implementation of the EU Digital Battery Passport and Strategies for Institutional, Technological, and Standardization Responses. May 2025–September 2025. Ministry of Science and ICT. Principal Investigator.
Regional Approaches Toward Digital Trade Governance. 2024.9-2025.5. Economic Research Institute for ASEAN and East Asia (ERIA). Research director.
Derivation of Cooperation Measures between Korea and the UK for the Establishment of International Norms and Standardization of Quantum Technology. September 2024–July 2025. Ministry of Economy and Finance. Principal Investigator.
Establishment and operation of a comprehensive consultative body to strengthen Korea-ASEAN standard cooperation. May 2024–October 2025. Ministry of Trade, Industry and Energy. Co-researcher.
Standardization Strategies and Policies from the Perspective of Economic Security. May 2024–April 2026. National Research Foundation of Korea. Co-researcher.
Digital Regulatory Cooperation and Digital Trade Agreements. 2023.7-10. Asian Development Bank. Co-researcher.
Establishment of Strategy for Internationalization and Overseas Bases. June-September 2023. SK. Principal Investigator.
Foundation Project for the Establishment of the ASEAN-Korea Standards Network. June-December 2023. Ministry of Trade, Industry and Energy. Principal Investigator.
Establishment of the Republic of Korea-Australia Partnership in Digital x Core Technologies. Jan-October 2023. Ministry of Economy and Finance. Co-researcher.
Trends in Discussions on Technical Standards and Standardization Strategies from an Economic Security Perspective. July-October 2022. Korea Strategic Trade Institute. Co-researcher.
Development and Operation of Digital Trade Workforce Training Program. September 2022–August 2027. Ministry of Trade, Industry and Energy. Co-researcher.
Open Innovation Strategies of Korean Companies. July-August 2022. SK. Principal Investigator.
A Study on Response Strategies to International Standardization in the Era of Technonationalism: Strategies and Responses of Major Standardization Advancing Countries (Australia, Germany) Other than the US and China, and Implications for Korea. May–November 2022. Ministry of Trade, Industry and Energy. Co-researcher.
Analysis of Standards, Product Safety, Conformity, and Technical Regulations, and Case Discovery. Sep-Dec. 2021. Ministry of Trade, Industry and Energy. Co-researcher.
Changes in the Global Business Environment and Supply Chain Strategy. August 2021–July 2023. LG Corp. Research Director.
Development and Operation of the Technical Barriers to Trade (TBT) Senior Education Program. June 2020–December 2025. Ministry of Trade, Industry and Energy. Principal Investigator.
Analysis of the Growth and Competitiveness of ASEAN's Laozihao: Establishment of a Korean-style Laozihao Model. July 2021–June 2023. National Research Foundation of Korea. Principal Investigator.
Uzbekistan Water Resources Diplomacy Strategy. Aug-Dec. 2020. Ministry of Foreign Affairs. Co-researcher.
Policy Research on Overseas Technology Regulations and Establishment of a Foundation for Human Resource Development. May 2020–October 2020. Ministry of Trade, Industry and Energy. Principal Investigator.
Evaluation of the Overseas Aid Project Portfolio in the African Market. July 2020–February 2021. Ministry of Foreign Affairs. Co-researcher.
Laying the groundwork for the establishment of the ASEAN-Korea Standardization Joint Research Center. April 2020–March 2022. Ministry of Trade, Industry and Energy. Co-researcher.
Redesign Our Future: The UN SDGs 5 Years and the Next 10 Years. April-August 2020. Ban Ki-moon Foundation. Co-researcher.
Establishment of a Foundation for Responding to International and Regional Standardization Organizations through Korea-ASEAN Standardization Cooperation Related to the Fourth Industrial Revolution. September 2019–August 2022. Ministry of Trade, Industry and Energy. Principal Investigator.
Study on the Establishment Plan for a Korea-ASEAN Standardization Cooperation Center (2019 Korea-ASEAN Special Summit Agenda-making Project). July 2019–June 2020. Ministry of Trade, Industry and Energy. Co-researcher.
A Study on Strategic Responses for China Mobile's Sustainable Competitiveness in the 5G Technology Market. Nov. 2017–Feb. 2018. K.T. Principal Investigator.
Diplomatic Policies of Major Countries toward Pacific Island Countries and Policy Recommendations for the Formulation of Our Diplomatic Strategy. August 2017. Ministry of Foreign Affairs. Co-researcher.
China's Belt and Road Strategy from a Standardization Perspective. Feb. 2017. Ministry of Trade, Industry and Energy. Principal Investigator.
Research on China's Standardization Policy and Standardization Strategy. Dec. 2016. Ministry of Trade, Industry and Energy. Project Leader.
Development and Demonstration of Multi-Linked ESS for Export to Special Environment Regions. June 2016–January 2018. Ministry of Trade, Industry and Energy. Co-researcher.
Analysis of China's 13th Five-Year Plan and Formulation of Korea's Strategy. April 2016. Ministry of Trade, Industry and Energy. Project Leader.
Vietnam's Green Growth Strategy 2030. 2015.8. World Bank. Consultant.
China's Strategy for International Standardization Activities. Jan. 2015. Korean Standards Association. Principal Investigator.
International Trade, Commercial Order, and Standardization. September 2014–August 2017. National Research Foundation of Korea (SSK). Co-researcher.
Governance Structure and Socioeconomic Effects of Standardization. September 2011–August 2014. National Research Foundation of Korea (SSK). Co-researcher.
Global Production Networks and the Growth of the Chinese Film Industry. May 2011–April 2012. National Research Foundation of Korea (Young Researcher). Principal Investigator.
Samsung Lee Kun-hee Scholarship Foundation Doctoral Student (2nd Cohort). 2004-2008.
