Department of Digitalization

Kwansoo Kim was an assistant professor of IS in the Institut Mines-Télécom Business School. He earned his Ph.D. degree in MIS from the College of Business Administration at Seoul National University. He was an assistant professor at Izmir University of Economics, Turkey, and a visiting scholar (Invited professor) at the University of Ottawa, Canada. Overall, he has been a faculty member in universities for 6 years, after post doc work at Singapore Mgmt University and Carnegie Mellon’s Living Analytics Research Centre (LARC). He joined CBS to work on sponsored research with Prof. Robert Kauffman at Danske Bank and Copenhagen Airport as a research associate funded by Robert Kauffman professorship.

Kwansoo’s ongoing research interests have concentrated on how consumers respond to socioeconomic structures in organizations that are affected by emerging technologies based on interdisciplinary theory thinking (Mktg, Finance, Econ, Psych, Strategy, and IS, of course), and data analytics methods (Stats, Econometrics, Machine Learning, NLP multi-language methods, and Policy Analytics). His recent submissions and some of his past publications have been reviewed at the International Journal of Electronic Commerce, Electronic Markets, Information Systems Research, E-Commerce Research and Applications, and Industrial Mgmt & Data Systems, with numerous papers at Leading conferences (e.g., ICIS, HICSS, WISE, AMCIS, ICEC, and INFORMS Intl Conference on OR/MS for a Sustainable World). His research at CBS will build on his past publications and reflect newer streams including financial services, fintech, financial markets, start-up funding, blockchain, cryptocurrencies, and CBDCs; plus, air travel data analytics and airport operations machine-based anomaly detection, and further help him connect with research colleagues and communities around the world too.