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39
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26341
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1696
National Ranking
12

Overview

Young-Gul Kim is affiliated with the Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology in South Korea. Their research primarily spans the fields of social sciences and decision sciences, with a particular focus on subfields such as sociology and political science, information systems and management, management information systems, economics and econometrics, as well as management science and operations research.

The research topics covered by Young-Gul Kim center on digital marketing and social media, technology adoption and user behaviour, fintech including crowdfunding and digital finance, microfinance and financial inclusion, innovation diffusion and forecasting, behavioral health and interventions, and consumer perception and purchasing behavior.

Their recent scholarly publications include:

  • "Reward versus Altruistic Motivations in Reward-Based Crowdfunding," 2020, International Journal of Electronic Commerce
  • "Effect of media context on avoidance of skippable pre-roll ads in online video platform: A mental accounting of time perspective," 2023, Journal of Business Research
  • "Free to Premium in Mobile TV Service: Intrinsic and Extrinsic Motivational Factors Affecting Free Users' Paid Subscription Intention," 2023, Asia Pacific Journal of Information Systems
  • "Effect of Media Context on Ad Avoidance in Online Video Platform: A Mental Accounting of Time Perspective," 2022, SSRN Electronic Journal

These publications reflect investigations into consumer motivations in crowdfunding, media context effects on advertising avoidance behavior, and motivational factors influencing subscription intentions for mobile TV services.

Young-Gul Kim has collaborated frequently with several co-authors, including Sunghan Ryu, Hyungjin Lukas Kim, Sang-Hyeak Yoon, Joo-Young Park, and Keongtae Kim. The most frequent collaborations are with Sunghan Ryu, followed by Hyungjin Lukas Kim and Sang-Hyeak Yoon.

Their work has appeared in multiple academic venues, demonstrating a multidisciplinary approach. These venues include:

  • International Journal of Electronic Commerce
  • Journal of Business Research
  • Asia Pacific Journal of Information Systems
  • SSRN Electronic Journal

Best Publications

  • Behavioral intention formation in knowledge sharing: examining the roles of extrinsic motivators, social-psychological factors, and organizational climate

    Gee-Woo Bock;Robert W. Zmud;Young-Gul Kim;Jae-Nam Lee

  • Extending the TAM for a World-Wide-Web context

    Ji-Won Moon;Young-Gul Kim

  • Breaking the Myths of Rewards: An Exploratory Study of Attitudes about Knowledge Sharing

    Gee W. Bock;Young-Gul Kim

  • The critical success factors for ERP implementation: an organizational fit perspective

    Kyung-Kwon Hong;Young-Gul Kim

  • Effect of partnership quality on IS outsourcing success: conceptual framework and empirical validation

    Jae-Nam Lee;Young-Gul Kim

  • Identifying key factors affecting consumer purchase behavior in an online shopping context

    Chung‐Hoon Park;Young‐Gul Kim

  • The effects of individual motivations and social capital on employees' tacit and explicit knowledge sharing intentions

    Yong Sauk Hau;Byoungsoo Kim;Heeseok Lee;Young-Gul Kim

  • Encouraging participation in virtual communities

    Joon Koh;Young-Gul Kim;Brian Butler;Gee-Woo Bock

  • Knowledge sharing in virtual communities: an e-business perspective

    Joon Koh;Young-Gul Kim

  • Sense of Virtual Community: A Conceptual Framework and Empirical Validation

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  • An integrative model for knowledge sharing in communities‐of‐practice

    Su Hwan Jeon;Young-Gul Kim;Joon Koh

  • A CRM performance measurement framework: Its development process and application

    Hyung-Su Kim;Young-Gul Kim

  • A framework of dynamic CRM: linking marketing with information strategy

    Ch Park Chung-Hoon Park;Yg Kim Young-Gul Kim

  • A stage model of organizational knowledge management: a latent content analysis

    Jang-Hwan Lee;Young-Gul Kim

  • Why would online gamers share their innovation-conducive knowledge in the online game user community? Integrating individual motivations and social capital perspectives

    Yong Sauk Hau;Young-Gul Kim

  • Comparing data modeling formalisms

    Young-Gul Kim;Salvatore T. March

  • Effects of Managerial Drivers and Climate Maturity on Knowledge-Management Performance: Empirical Validation

    Jang-Hwan Lee;Young-Gul Kim;Min-Yong Kim

  • Knowledge strategy planning: methodology and case

    Young-Gul Kim;Sung-Ho Yu;Jang-Hwan Lee

  • A typology of crowdfunding sponsors

    Sunghan Ryu;Young-Gul Kim

  • Determinants of corporate adoption of e-Marketplace: an innovation theory perspective

    Young-Beum Joo;Young-Gul Kim

  • The Effect of Information Satisfaction and Relational Benefit on Consumers' Online Shopping Site Commitments

    Chung-Hoon Park;Young-Gul Kim

  • Understanding outsourcing partnership: a comparison of three theoretical perspectives

    Jae-Nam Lee;Young-Gul Kim

  • Supporting business process redesign using cognitive maps

    Kee-Young Kwahk;Young-Gul Kim

Frequent Co-Authors

Jae-Nam Lee
Jae-Nam Lee Korea University
Ingoo Han
Ingoo Han Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology
Hee-Woong Kim
Hee-Woong Kim Yonsei University
Robert W. Zmud
Robert W. Zmud University of Oklahoma
Brian S. Butler
Brian S. Butler University of Maryland, College Park

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