Education
Ph.D., in Science and Technology Policy, University of Sussex, U.K (1998)
M.S., in Industry Strategy and Technology Management, University of Manchester, U.K (1992)
B.A., in Trade, Hankuk University of Foreign Studies. KOREA(1986)
Major Career
President, The Korea Society for Innovation Management & Economics (2018-)
Member, The National Academy of Engineering of Korea (2018-)
Adjunct Professor, KAIST Science and Technology Policy (2017-)
Associate Editors-in-Chief, Asian Journal of Technology Innovation (2013-)
Director of Center for Post Catch-up Research Center [2011-]
Professor, Department of Business and Technology Management, KAIST [2009– present]
Director of Center for Science and Technology Strategies (KIFS) [2008– 2010]
Visiting Professor, Communication, Culture & Technology Program, Georgetown University [2007-2008]
Editorial Board, International Journal of Technological Learning, Innovation and Development(2007-)
Director of Technology and Innovation Policy Research Center [2005-]
Associate Professor, IT School of Business, Information and Communications University (ICU), [2001 –2009]
Key Papers
Choung JChoung J-Y. (1998), Patterns of Innovation in Korea and Taiwan. IEEE Transaction. On Engineering Management,Vol.45. No. 4, pp.357-365.
Choung J-Y. H-R Hwang, J-H Choi, M-H Rim(2000), Transition of Latecomer firms: Technology User to Technology Generator, Case study of Technological Capability Accumulation of Korean Semiconductor firms, World Development, Vol.28.No.5, pp.969-982.
Choung J-Y, H-R Hwang, H-S Yang(2006), The co-evolution of technology and institution in the Korean Information and Communications Industry, International Journal of Technology Management, Vol. 36, N0.1, pp.246-266.
Choung J-Y, I Ji, T. Hameed(2011) International Standardization Strategies of Latecomers: The Cases of Korean TPEG, T-DMB and Binary CDMA, World Development, Volume 39, Issue 5, May 2011, pp. 824-838.
Choung J-Y, T. Hameed, I. Ji(2011), Role of Formal Standards in Transition to the Technology Frontier: Korean ICT Systems, Telecommunications Policy, Vol.35, PP.269-287 .
Choung J-Y, T. Hameed, I. Ji (2012), Catch-up in ICT standards by South Korea: Policy, Implementation and Standards-Setting, Technological Forecasting & Social Change, Volume 79, Issue 4, May 2012, pp. 771-788.
Choung J-Y, H-R Hwang(2013), The Evolutionary Patterns of Knowledge Production in Korea, Scientometrics, Volume 94, Issue 2, pp. 629-650.
Choung J-Y, H-R Hwang, W Song(2014), Transitions of Innovation Activities in Latecomer Countries: An Exploratory Case Study of South Korea, World Development, Vol. 54, pp. 156-167