Jin-Su Kang, Ph.D.
Strategy, Innovation, and Sustainability
(for Interesting, Insightful, and Impactful research and teaching)
Professor @ Institute of Business and Management, National Yang-Ming Chiao Tung University (former National Chiao Tung University until 2021 January), Taiwan
Academic Area(s): Strategy & Innovation
Email: jinsu.kang at nycu.edu.tw
Office: Management Building II, Room 203, Hsinchu, Taiwan
Call for papers - Technological Forecasting and Social Change | ScienceDirect.com by Elsevier
Schedule
Call for papers: October 2022
Submission to the TF&SC SI online system: 1 November 2023 – 31 March 2024
Publication in the journal: Rolling basis
Guest editors
Hao Tan, hao.tan@newcastle.edu.au
Jin-Su Kang, Jinsu.kang@nycu.edu.tw
Mei-Chih Hu, mchu@mx.nthu.edu.tw
Scott W. Cunningham, scott.cunningham@strath.ac.uk
Multidisciplinary and multicultural researcher & educator
Founding and operation member of Global MBA (Top 100 in the world for entrepreneurship) at National Yang Ming Chiao Tung University (NYCU), Taiwan since 2008
Moved to Taiwan since 2006, and taught for international MBA at NYCU since then
Worked for developing a cross-national joint venture at a Korean refinery directly reporting to a vice president from Scotland (currently the joint venture was successfully launched)
Interned at Department of Economic & Social Affairs, United Nations Headquarters, Manhattan, NY, USA (official intern program)
Native in Korean, fluent in spoken and written English, proficient in Chinese, and basic knowledge of Japanese
ACADEMIC AFFILIATION & ADMIN POSITION
Director of Global MBA (2021-2024) College of Management, NYCU (formerly known as NCTU), Hsinchu, Taiwan
Professor (2020-present) Institute of Business & Management, NYCU , Taipei, Taiwan
Associate Professor (2015-2020) Institute of Business & Management, NYCU, Taipei, Taiwan
Director of Global MBA (2016-2017) College of Management, Hsinchu, Taiwan
Assistant Professor (2008-2015) Institute of Business & Management, NYCU, Taipei, Taiwan
Adjunct Assistant Professor (2006-2008) Institute of Management of Technology, NYCU, Hsinchu, Taiwan
EDUCATION
Doctor of Philosophy: Department of Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering, Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology (KAIST, Top 14th in Chemical Engineering, world ranking), Daejeon, South Korea (2005)
Master of Science: Department of Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering, KAIST (2000)
Bachelor of Science: Department of Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering, KAIST (1998)
Gyeonggi Science High School for the Gifted, Suwon, South Korea (1994)
INTERNATIONAL ACADEMIC HONOR
Senior Fellow by Advance Higher Education
Member of Beta Gamma Sigma (International Business Honor Society)
EXECUTIVE EDUCATION
Case Writing Workshop, Harvard Business School, Shanghai, China (2017)
Global Colloquium on Participant-Centered Learning, Harvard Business School, MA, USA (2016)
Teaching Entrepreneurial Thought and Action, Babson College, MA, USA (2013)
AWARDS
Publication Award by EIX.org, USA 2022
E.Sun Award for Academic Excellence (玉山學術獎), Taiwan 2019 (https://www.esunfhc.com/zh-tw/foundation/activity-content/academic-education/academic-award )
Best Doctoral Thesis Advisor Award, TSC Thesis Symposium (TSC 崇越論文大賞), Taiwan 2018
Excellent Mentor Award (績優導師), NCTU 2018
Outstanding Teaching Award (傑出教師), NCTU (top 3 in Field II Campus-wide) 2016
Excellent Teaching Award (優良教師), NCTU (top 5 in the College of Management) 2014
Best Mentor Award (特優導師), NCTU 2014
Excellent Mentor Award (績優導師), NCTU 2011
ACADEMIC SERVICE
Associate Editor for Technological Forecasting and Social Change (SSCI Impact Factor: 8.4)
Editorial Review Board Member for Journal of Management Studies (SSCI Impact Factor: 7.8, FT50)
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
Manager (2005-2006) Strategy and Planning Team, Hyundai Oilbank Co., Ltd., Seoul, South Korea
Official Intern (2003) Dept. of Economic and Social Affairs, United Nations Headquarters, New York, USA