Seok-Woo Kwon
Positions
Professor
Haskayne School of Business, Entrepreneurship and Innovation [ENTI]
Contact information
Phone number
Office: 403.220.6646
Location
Office: SH470
Background
Educational Background
Doctor of Philosophy Management and Organization, University of Southern California, 2003
Master of Arts Communications Management, University of Southern California, 1990
Master of Arts Cultural Anthropology, University of Chicago, 1989
Bachelor of Arts (with high distinction) Anthropology, University of Michigan, 1987
Biography
Seok-Woo Kwon's research focuses on entrepreneurship, knowledge management, and organization theory, and his work has been cited over 23,000 times.
Kwon earned his PhD from the University of Southern California, his MA from the University of Chicago, and his BA with honors from the University of Michigan. Before joining UCalgary in 2016, he taught at Temple University, the University of California at Riverside, the University of Kentucky, and the University of Southern California.
His research has been published in top-tier journals, including Academy of Management Review, American Sociological Review, Journal of Business Venturing, Management Science, and Organization Science. He has received multiple prestigious awards, including the W. Richard Scott Award for Distinguished Scholarship and the Academy of Management Review Decade Award. He was also one of the inaugural recipients of the Robert K. Merton Visiting Research Fellowship at Linköping University.
Research
Areas of Research
Awards
- Robert K. Merton Fellowship in Economic Sociology, Linkoping University, Sweden. 2019
- W. Richard Scott Award for Distinguished Scholarship, Section on Organizations, Occupations, and Work, American Sociological Association. 2014
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