Keun S. Lee
Associate Professor of Marketing and International Business
Degrees: MA, 1990, Teachers Coll, Columbia Univ; DBA, 1987, Univ Kentucky; MBA, 1983, Univ Northrn Iowa; BA, 1979, Hankuk Univ
Bio:
Teaching:
- IB 150 Introduction to International Business
- IB 161 Asian Business
- MKT203 Marketing Analysis and Management (graduate)
- MKT240 Advanced Sales Mgt in the Global Environment (graduate)
- MKT275 Strategic Planning in Marketing (graduate)
- MKT101 Principles of Marketing
Areas of Expertise & Research
- Sales Management
- Cross-Cultural Consumer Behavior Research
Languages
English, Korean, Spanish & some Japanese
Education
1987
Doctor in Business Administration (D.B.A.)
Major: Marketing
Minor: Statistics
University of Kentucky, Lexington, Kentucky
1990
Master of Arts (M.A.)
Major: Organizational Psychology
Columbia University, New York, N.Y.
1983
Master of Business Administration (M.B.A.)
University of Northern Iowa, Cedar Falls, Iowa.
1979 Bachelor of Arts (B.A.)
Major: Spanish
Minor: Economics
Hankuk University of Foreign Studies, Seoul, Korea.
Selected Publications
- Barak, Benny, Denis Guiot, Anil Mathur, Yong Zhang, & Keun S. Lee.
(forthcoming). An Empirical Assessment of Cross-Cultural Age Self-
Construal Measurement: Evidence from Three Countries. Psychology
& Marketing.
- Mathur, Anil, Benny Barak, Keun S. Lee, Yong Zhang & Stephen Gould
(forthcoming). Physical Vanity Across Cultures: Measurement and
Validation. Journal for Global Business Advancement.
- Lee, Keun & Songpol Kulviwat (2009) Korean Workers' Motivation Tools:
Commitment and Incentive-Based Motivation and Their Relative Impact on
Work Outcome. Multinational Business Review. 16 (4), 87-109.
- Lee, K. (2006). Building Global Korean Business Network: Mission for
Global Koreans in the 21st Century, World-Overseas Korean Traders
Union (OKTA), Seoul, South Korea, 332 pages (in Korean).
- Guiot, Denis, Benny Barak, Keun Lee, Yong Zhang, & S. Gould (2006).
L'Age Subjectif par dela les Frontieres: Une Etude Cross Culturelle dans
le Secteur de la Mode Vestimentaire. Decisions Marketing, (43-44), pp.
55-65.
- Lee Keun S. & Tao Gao (2005). Studying Organizational Commitment
with the OCQ in the Korean Retail Context: Its Dimensionality and
Relationships with Satisfaction and Work Outcomes. The International
Review of Retail, Distribution, and Consumer Research, 15 (4), 375-399
- Barak, Benny, Anil Mathur, Yong Zhang, Keun Lee, and Emmanuel Erondu
(2003), Inner-Age Satisfaction in Africa and Asia: A Cross-Cultural
Exploration,. Asia Pacific Journal of Marketing and Logistics, 15 (1/2),
3-26.
- Barak, Benny, Anil Mathur, Keun S. Lee, and Yong Zhang (2001). Perceptions
of Age Identity: A Cross-Cultural Inner-Age Exploration, Psychology and
Marketing, 18 (10), 1003-1029.
- Lee, Keun S. & Anil Mathur (1998), Formalization, Role Stress, Commitment,
and Work Outcomes: An Empirical Analysis of Korean Workers. Journal of
Pacific-Asia Business, 2 (3), 45-63.
- Lee, Keun S. & Anil Mathur (1997). Formalization, Role Stress, Organizational
Commitment, and Propensity-to-Leave: A Study of Korean Industrial
Salespersons. Journal of Global Marketing, 11 (2), 23-42.
- Lee, Keun S. & Brian McNeeley (1992). Validation of the Organizational
Commitment Questionnaire: Dual Dimensionality and Dimension-specific
Influence of Salesperson Effort and Turnover Intention. Journal of Marketing
Management 2 (Spring-Summer), 86-99.
- Ingram, Thomas N., Keun S. Lee & George H. Lucas, Jr. (1991). Commitment
and Involvement: Assessing a Sales Force Typology. Journal of Academy of
Marketing Science, 19 (Summer), 187-197. -- this article was a finalist for the
Jagdish N. Sheth Best Article Award
- Ingram, Thomas N. & Keun S. Lee (1990). Salesforce Commitment and
Turnover,. Industrial marketing Management, 19 (May), 149-154.
- Keun S. Lee (1990). Antecedents of Salesperson Job Involvement. Journal of
Midwest Marketing, 5 (Spring), 231-236.
- Ingram, Thomas N., Keun S. Lee, & Steven J. Skinner (1989). An Empirical
Assessment of Salesperson Motivation, Commitment, and Job Outcomes. Journal
of Personal Selling and Sales Management, 9 (Fall), 25-33. a recipient of the Best
Article of the Year Award.
Board Memberships & Honors
2003-presentMember, Editorial Review Board Journal of Managerial Issues
2005-present
Member, Editorial Review Board , Journal of Global Business and Technology
2006
Director
Institute for International Commerce Research World Federation of Overseas Korean Traders Association
1989
1989 Best Article of the Year Award recipient Mu Kappa Tau, the national marketing honor society



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