학술연구

Governing algorithms, designing trustworthy socio-technical systems

1. AI, 알고리즘은 조직, 사회 의사결정에 어떤 영향을 미치는가?

2. 기업, 정부는 어떻게 AI리스크를 관리하고 책임성을 확보할 수 있을까?

3. 공정성, 투명성, 안전성 같은 규범이 실제 의사결정 프로세스에 어떻게 작동하는가?

• Park, G., Kang, S., Yi, S. & Kim. J. Diverse Impacts of AI Investments on Productivity Gains: Effects of Industry and Innovation Characteristics, Technological Forecasting and Social Change, (Q1: 1%, Business; Regional & Urban Planning. ABS 3). Forthcoming.

• Kim, D., Kang, S. & Hong. A. (2026). Bridging the Maturity-Expectation Gap: Generative AI in Strategic Decision-Making for Public R&D Interim Review, Technovation, (Q1: 3%,  Engineering, Industrial; Operation Research & Management Science; Management. ABS 3). 

Understanding digital risk, trust, discourse, and governance through data.

1. AI, 플랫폼, 디지털 기술은 사회 담론과 신뢰 구조에 어떤 변화를 만드는가?

2. AI는 정책, 법, 미디어, 여론 간의 정보 격차를 어떻게 확대, 또는 완화하는가?

3. 디지털 리스크(Fake Contents, Privacy, Trust Crisis)를 계량적으로 어떻게 측정할 수 있는가?

• Choe, J., Chen. V., Kang, S. & Kang. J. (2025). Exploring motivations for workations: A mixed-methods approach, Tourism Management. SSCI. Forthcoming. (Q1: 1%. Tourism; Strategy and Management. ABS 4).

• Kim, W., Hong, A. & Kang, S. (2025). Detecting Deepfakes Through Meta-Frame Analysis of User Responses: Toward Detection-as-Discourse and the Restoration of Digital Trust, Korean Review of Corporation Management, 16(5). KCI.

• Kang, S., Choi, H. & Yoo, H. (2024). Korea Software Service Firm Competency Analysis, Information Systems Research, KCI. (The Korea Society of Management Information System). 

• Kang, S., Park, G. & Altmann, J. (2024). Empirical Analysis of the Effect of an Evidence-based Policy for a Wicked Problem – Lessons Learned from the South Korean Industry Policy History for the Structural Reform of Subcontracting Practice in the Software Industry, Journal of the Knowledge Economy. https://doi.org/10.1007/s13132-023-01562-9 SSCI. (Q1: 12.6%. Economics. ABS 1). 

• Kim, J. Y., & Kang, S. (2021). Windows of Opportunity, Capability, and Catch-Up: The Chinese Game Industry. Journal of Contemporary Asia, 51(1), 132-156. SSCI. (Q1: 6%. Area Studies). 

• Kang, S., Kim, M., & Kim, K. (2022). Raising Skepticism for the Feasibility of Algorithmic Tacit Collusion, ICIS 2022 Proceedings, 1. ISBN: 9781958200049 

• Kang, S., Seo, Y., & Lee, C. (2022). A Study of the Development of Sectoral Digital Transformation Conflict Indicator. Information Society & Media. 23(1). KCI. 

• Kang, S., Jin, S., & Pack, P. H. (2021). Innovation Patterns of Machine Learning and a Birth of Niche: Focusing on Startup Cases in the Republic of Korea. The Journal of Society for E-Business Studies, 26(3), 1–20. https://doi.org/10.7838/JSEBS.2021.26.3.001. KCI. 

Modeling risk, innovation, and public acceptance in climate-energy transitions.

1. AI, 데이터 기반 분석은 기후, 에너지 시스템의 전환을 어떻게 이해하고 지원할 수 있는가?

2. 에너지, 인프라 리스크에 대한 대중 인식은 어떻게 형성되고 변동되는가? 커뮤니케이션 전략은?

3. 기술, 정책, 사회 요소가 결합된 전환 과정에서 어떤 거버넌스 전략이 필요한가?

• Kang, S., Altmann, J. & Hong. A. (2025). Strategic Insights into Temporal Knowledge Management in Software Industry Networks, Journal of Engineering and Technology Management, SSCI. (Q2: 32.3%, Management; Engineering; Industrial; Business. ABS 2). 

• Kim, D., Sun, H. & Kang, S. (2025). Public Perception of South Korea’s Power Infrastructure from a Socio-Technical Transition Perspective: A Media Big Data Analysis Before and After the Milyang Incident (2000⁓2024), The Transactions of The Korean Institute of Power Electronics, KCI. 

• Kang, S., Altmann, J. & Shim, D. (2025). Consumer Insights from South Korea’s Publicly Accredited e-Payment Electronic Certification System by Evaluating Security Preferences and Willingness to Pay, International Journal of Networked and Distributed Computing, Scopus. 

• Kang, S. & Kim. D. (2025). Ethical Considerations and Challenges of Generative AI: A Systematic Analysis of Discrepancies between Academic Literature and Media within the Legal Framework of South Korea, Information Society & Media. 26(1). KCI.

• Kang, S. & Hong. A. (2025). Navigating ESG Challenges in ICT: Risks and Rewards Across the Pandemic Landscape,  International Review of Economics and Finance, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.iref.2025.103994 SSCI. (Q1: 10.9%. Economics and Econometrics; Finance. ABS 2).