You-il Lee is Associate Professor of International Business and Dean of Programs (Management and Marketing) at UniSA Business, University of South Australia.
You-il's research on socio-economic and political changes caused by globalisation and regionalism has been publishd with leading publishers, including Routledge (Taylor & Francis), Oxford University Press, Edward Elgar and London Financial Times. His work has also appeared in leading journals, including International Business Review, International Marketing Review, European Journal of Marketing, Journal of Contemporary Asia, Management Decision, International Journal of Bank Marketing, and Asia Pacific Business Review. You-il's recent monographs (co-authored)... Read more
About me
You-il Lee is Associate Professor of International Business and Dean of Programs (Management and Marketing) at UniSA Business, University of South Australia.
You-il's research on socio-economic and political changes caused by globalisation and regionalism has been publishd with leading publishers, including Routledge (Taylor & Francis), Oxford University Press, Edward Elgar and London Financial Times. His work has also appeared in leading journals, including International Business Review, International Marketing Review, European Journal of Marketing, Journal of Contemporary Asia, Management Decision, International Journal of Bank Marketing, and Asia Pacific Business Review. You-il's recent monographs (co-authored) include Cross-Cultural Challenges of Managing ‘One Belt One Road’ Projects (Routlede, forthcoming, April 2022), The Korean Economy: From Growth to Maturity (Routledge, 2019) and The Political Economy of New Regionalism in Northeast Asia (Routledge, 2018). You-il is currently completing a monograph (co-authored) on the political economy of foreign direct investment in Korea.
You-il was President of the Korean Studies Association of Australasia from 2011 to 2015 and has had considerable experience in advising companies and the government on a range of Asian business environments, policy issues, and engagement with contemporary Asia over the years. He currently sits in the Board of Directors, Australia-Korea Business Council (AKBC). He is also a member of the Australia-New Zealand International Business Academy (ANZIBA), the European Association of Evolutionary Political Economy (EAEPE), the Academy of International Business (AIB) and the Society for the Advancement of Socio-Economics (SASE).
Research
Excludes commercial-in-confidence projects.
The Korean Economy: From Growth to Maturity, Academy of Korean Studies, 01/05/2018 - 30/04/2019
Australia and South Korea free trade agreement: Understanding and opportunities in the South Korean wine market, GWRDC - Research and Development Call for Applications, 05/06/2014 - 30/06/2016
The impact of foreign multinational corporations in South Korea, Academy of Korean Studies, 26/05/2014 - 31/12/2015
Research
Research since 2008 is shown below. To see earlier years visit ORCID, ResearcherID or Scopus
Open access indicates that an output is open access.
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| 2019 |
Lee, Y-i & Lee, R 2019, The Korean economy: from growth to maturity, Routledge, UK.
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| 2017 |
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| 2014 |
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| 2019 |
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| 2012 |
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| 2019 |
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| 2012 |
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| 2010 |
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| 2008 |
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External engagement & recognition
| Organisation | Country |
|---|---|
| Georgia State University | UNITED STATES |
| Korea Development Institute | KOREA, REPUBLIC OF (SOUTH) |
| Korea Institute for Industrial Economics and Trade | KOREA, REPUBLIC OF (SOUTH) |
| Korea University | KOREA, REPUBLIC OF (SOUTH) |
| Monash University | AUSTRALIA |
| Monash University Malaysia | MALAYSIA |
| Private Individual | AUSTRALIA |
| Toyo University | JAPAN |
| University of Auckland | NEW ZEALAND |
| University of New South Wales | AUSTRALIA |
| University of South Australia | AUSTRALIA |
External engagement & recognition
| Engagement/recognition | Year |
|---|---|
Board MemberKing Sejong Institute Foundation, Korean Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism |
2021 |
DirectorKing Sejong Institute Adelaide |
2021 |
Executive DirectorAustralia-Korea Business Council (AKBC) |
2021 |
Board MemberKing Sejong Institute Foundation, Korean Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism |
2020 |
DirectorKing Sejong Institute Adelaide |
2020 |
Executive DirectorAustralia-Korea Business Council (AKBC) |
2020 |
Board MemberKing Sejong Institute Foundation, Korean Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism |
2019 |
Citation for outstanding performance, King Sejong Institute Adelaide (2017-2019)Korean Government: King Sejong Institute Foundation |
2019 |
DirectorKing Sejong Institute Adelaide |
2019 |
DirectorKing Sejong Institute Foundation, Korean Government |
2019 |
Executive Committee MemberAustralia-Korea Business Council (AKBC) |
2019 |
Executive DirectorAustralia-Korea Business Council (AKBC) |
2019 |
MemberKorean Studies Association of Australasia (KSAA) |
2019 |
MemberAustralia-New Zealand International Business Academy (ANZIBA) |
2019 |
MemberThe Society for the Advancement of Socio-Economics (SASE) |
2019 |
MemberEuropean Association of Evolutionary Political Economy (EAEPE) |
2019 |
Board MemberKing Sejong Institute Foundation, Korean Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism |
2018 |
DirectorKing Sejong Institute Adelaide |
2018 |
DirectorKing Sejong Institute Foundation, Korean Government |
2018 |
Editorial Board MemberInternational Review of Korean Studies, University of New South Wales |
2018 |
Executive Committee MemberAustralia-Korea Business Council (AKBC) |
2018 |
Executive DirectorAustralia-Korea Business Council (AKBC) |
2018 |
MemberEuropean Association of Evolutionary Political Economy (EAEPE) |
2018 |
MemberAustralia-New Zealand International Business Academy (ANZIBA) |
2018 |
MemberAcademy of International Business (AIB) |
2018 |
MemberThe Society for the Advancement of Socio-Economics (SASE) |
2018 |
MemberKorean Studies Association of Australasia (KSAA) |
2018 |
Board MemberKing Sejong Institute Adelaide |
2017 |
Board MemberKing Sejong Institute Foundation, Korean Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism |
2017 |
Chair, Organising CommitteeAustralia-Korea Foundation |
2017 |
DirectorKing Sejong Institute Adelaide |
2017 |
DirectorKing Sejong Institute Foundation, Korean Government |
2017 |
Editorial Board MemberInternational Review of Korean Studies, University of New South Wales |
2017 |
Editorial Board MemberReview of Korean Studies, Academy of Korean Studies |
2017 |
Invited SpeakerWorld Korean Educators Conference, Seoul |
2017 |
MemberEuropean Association of Evolutionary Political Economy (EAEPE) |
2017 |
MemberAustralia-New Zealand International Business Academy (ANZIBA) |
2017 |
MemberAcademy of International Business (AIB) |
2017 |
MemberThe Society for the Advancement of Socio-Economics (SASE) |
2017 |
MemberKorean Studies Association of Australasia (KSAA) |
2017 |
Special Works on Enhancing Australia-Korea Relationships and Promoting Korean Studies in AustraliaAustralia-Korea Foundation, Academy of Korean Studies, Korean Government |
2017 |
Board MemberKing Sejong Institute Foundation, Korean Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism |
2016 |
DirectorKing Sejong Institute Adelaide |
2016 |
DirectorKing Sejong Institute Foundation, Korean Government |
2016 |
Editorial Board MemberInternational Review of Korean Studies, University of New South Wales |
2016 |
Editorial Board MemberReview of Korean Studies, Academy of Korean Studies |
2016 |
FellowshipKorea Institute for International Economics and Trade, Korean Government |
2016 |
Invited SpeakerAustralia-Korea Business Council, Sydney |
2016 |
MemberKorean Studies Association of Australasia (KSAA) |
2016 |
MemberAustralia-New Zealand International Business Academy (ANZIBA) |
2016 |
MemberThe Society for the Advancement of Socio-Economics (SASE) |
2016 |
MemberEuropean Association of Evolutionary Political Economy (EAEPE) |
2016 |
Editorial Board MemberInternational Review of Korean Studies, University of New South Wales |
2015 |
Editorial Board MemberReview of Korean Studies, Academy of Korean Studies |
2015 |
MemberKorean Studies Association of Australasia (KSAA) |
2015 |
MemberAustralia-New Zealand International Business Academy (ANZIBA) |
2015 |
MemberThe Society for the Advancement of Socio-Economics (SASE) |
2015 |
MemberEuropean Association of Evolutionary Political Economy (EAEPE) |
2015 |
PresidentKorean Studies Association of Australasia |
2015 |
Editorial Board MemberInternational Review of Korean Studies, University of New South Wales |
2014 |
Invited SpeakerPrimary Industries and Regions South Australia (PIRSA) |
2014 |
MemberKorean Studies Association of Australasia (KSAA) |
2014 |
MemberAustralia-New Zealand International Business Academy (ANZIBA) |
2014 |
MemberThe Society for the Advancement of Socio-Economics (SASE) |
2014 |
MemberEuropean Association of Evolutionary Political Economy (EAEPE) |
2014 |
PresidentKorean Studies Association of Australasia |
2014 |
MemberKorean Studies Association of Australasia (KSAA) |
2013 |
MemberAustralia-New Zealand International Business Academy (ANZIBA) |
2013 |
MemberThe Society for the Advancement of Socio-Economics (SASE) |
2013 |
MemberEuropean Association of Evolutionary Political Economy (EAEPE) |
2013 |
PresidentKorean Studies Association of Australasia |
2013 |
Visiting Fellows ProgramKorea Institute for International Economic Policy, Korean Government |
2013 |
MemberKorean Studies Association of Australasia (KSAA) |
2012 |
MemberAustralia-New Zealand International Business Academy (ANZIBA) |
2012 |
MemberThe Society for the Advancement of Socio-Economics (SASE) |
2012 |
MemberEuropean Association of Evolutionary Political Economy (EAEPE) |
2012 |
PresidentKorean Studies Association of Australasia |
2012 |
FellowshipKorea Foundation, Korean Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Trade |
2011 |
MemberKorean Studies Association of Australasia (KSAA) |
2011 |
MemberAustralia-New Zealand International Business Academy (ANZIBA) |
2011 |
MemberThe Society for the Advancement of Socio-Economics (SASE) |
2011 |
MemberEuropean Association of Evolutionary Political Economy (EAEPE) |
2011 |
MemberAcademy of International Business (AIB) |
2011 |
PresidentKorean Studies Association of Australasia |
2011 |
Teaching & student supervision
Supervisions from 2010 shown
| Thesis title | Student status |
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| Examining time value differentials in international professional services projects | Current |
| Addressing brand consistency: a study of how wine industry professionals linguistically accomplish branding in a multinational corporation | Completed |
| An exploration of the impact of foreign education on the values and negotiation behavior of Thai students | Completed |
| Country-specific factors in the entry strategy of small sized foreign manufacturing firms in emerging markets : Russian experience | Completed |
| Entry strategy for emerging markets in Asia: a conceptual framework | Completed |
| Social networks and cross-cultural employee adjustment: case studies of China Pakistan Economic Corridor projects | Completed |
| The impact of IS outsourcing decisions on competitive advantage: a resource-based view on competitive advantage | Completed |
| The influence of collectivism on customers' cross-buying intentions : focusing on the banking services of Korea and Taiwan | Completed |
