Best English Thesis Award Ceremony for Spring Semester 2025  

The Best English Thesis Award Ceremony for the first semester of the 2025 academic year was held on Monday, August 11, at the KUBS Dean’s Office. The Best English Thesis Award is presented every semester to promote excellence in English-language thesis writing and to recognize the efforts of graduate students who produce outstanding work. Dean Eonsoo Kim and Associate Dean for Research Daeil Nam attended the ceremony to congratulate the awardees. A total of six graduate students were recognized. The awardees and their thesis titles are as follows: 

△ ZHANG TONGTONG (MS, LSOM): Incentive Mechanisms for Government-Enterprise Joint Emergency Supplies Reservation: A Multi-Period CSR-Adjusted Model 

△ Yehun Bae (MS, Management): Leaders Asking for Help: Disclosing Vulnerability or Signaling Competence? A Moderated Mediation Model of Leader Help-Seeking Style, Perceived Leader Competence, and Follower's Willingness to Help the Leader 

△ CLUZEAU ANGELIQUE CHARENTE (MS, Global Business): Firm Size and Entry Mode Choice: Examining the Moderating Effect of Firm-Specific Assets 

△ Dain Kim (MS, Marketing): Does the Variety of User-Generated Images Affect Review Helpfulness?: Exploring the Moderating Role of Brand Logo 

△ Youngsun Park (MS, Finance): Liquidity Regulation in the Presence of an Unregulated Banking 

△ Jooyeon Oh (MS, Strategy): Prior Firm Performance and Unrelated M&A: The Moderating Effect of CEO Risk Hobby