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Keun S. Lee

Associate Professor of Marketing and International Business


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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-present
Member, 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