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  Yongsuk KIM
Assistant Professor
Email: yongskim@ust.hk

PhD 2011 University of Texas at Austin, Information Systems
Master of Information 2005 University of Michigan, Human Computer Interaction
B.Sc. 2001 Yonsei University, Electronic Engineering

 


ACADEMIC AND PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
  • Assistant Professor, Dept of ISOM, HKUST, 2011-present
  • Instructor, University of Texas at Austin, 2009
  • Research/Teaching Assistant, University of Texas at Austin, 2005-2008, 2010
  • Business Analyst, IBM Business Consulting Services, Korea, 2001-2003


SELECTED PUBLICATIONS

  Book Chapters

  • "Adhoc Inter-Organizational Collaboration: Safeguards for Balancing Sharing and Protection of Knowledge." Knowledge Management: An Evolutionary View of the Field. Advances in Management Information Systems, I. Becerra-Fernandez and D. Leidner (eds.), Advances in Management Information Systems, Vol 12, June 2008.

   Conference Proceedings/Papers

  • "Formal Boundary Spanning and Informal Boundary Spanning in Cross-Border Knowledge Sharing: A Case Study", In the proceedings of the 41st Hawaii International Conference on System Sciences (HICSS) 2008. (with Sirkka Jarvenpaa)

  • "Impacts of Personnel Rotation on Performance of Distributed Teams: An Experimental Study", In proceedings of AMCIS 2005. (with Nan, N., Bos, N., Kim, Y., & Olson, J.)

  • "Traveling Blues: The Effect of Relocation on Partially Distributed Teams", In proceedings of CHI 2005. New York: ACM Press. (with Bos, N., Olson, J., Cheshin, A., Kim, Y., Nan, N., & Shami, S.)

   Presentations

  • "Know-Why Absorption Challenges in a Cross-Cultural, Distributed Organization," ICIS SIG-CCRIS/JSIS Workshop, Paris, Dec 14, 2008.
  • "Lost in Virtualization: A Study of Knowledge Reuse in a Globally Distributed Organization," INFORMS Southwest Regional Conference, Texas A&M Univ., April 18-19, 2008.
  • "Situation Invisibility and Knowledge Reuse in Multi Language Virtual Teams," the 6th Big XII+ IS Symposium, Texas Tech Univ., April 5-6, 2008.
  • "Formal Boundary Spanning and Informal Boundary Spanning in Cross-Border Knowledge Sharing: A Case Study", the 41st Hawaii International Conference on System Sciences (HICSS), Jan 8-10, 2008.


SERVICE ACTIVITIES WITHIN COLLEGE AND PROFESSION

  • Ad-hoc reviewer of Journal of Strategic Information Systems (JSIS), Journal of the Association for Information Systems (JAIS), Information Systems Management (ISM), Organization Science (OS), Scandinavian Journal of Management (SJM), International Conference on Information Systems (ICIS), Academy of Management Conference (AOM-OCIS Division)


HONORS

  • Journal of Strategic Information Systems (JSIS) Reviewers of the Year Award 2009
  • Participant of Doctoral Consortium, Academy of Management, OCIS Division, Aug 2008, Anaheim, CA, USA
  • McCombs School of Business Dean's Fellowship 2005-2009
  • Preemptive Fellowship, University of Texas at Austin, 2005-2007
  • Information Technology Association Scholarship (Korean governmental scholarship) 2003-2005
  • Rotary Foundation Scholarship Award 2003-2004


PROFESSIONAL ASSOCIATION MEMBERSHIPS

  • AIS
  • Academy of Management (AoM)