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Jang, Hasung 장하성

  • Corp. Governance, Corp. Restructuring
  • Room 404 in KUBS Main Building
  • TEL : 02-3290-1929
  • Email : jangya@chol.com
  • Fax : 02-929-3405
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Education

  • Ph.D. in Finance, University of Pennsylvania, The Wharton School (1987)
  • M.S. in Economics, State University of New York (1982)
  • B.B.A. in Business Administration, Korea University (1978)

Career

  • Academic Positions
    • Professor, Korea University Business School (1990 - Present)
    • Director, Asian Institute of Corporate Governance (2001 - Present)
    • Dean, Korea University Business School (2005 - 2010)
    • Head, Finance & Banking Research Center, Korea University Business School
    • Visiting Professor, Fudan University(復旦大學), School of Management (2012)
    • Visiting Professor, University of Washington, University of Washington (1996)
    • Professor of Finance, University of Houston (1987 - 1990)
    • Lecturer, University of Pennsylvania, The Wharton School (1986 - 1987)
  • Other Positions
    • Committee Chair, Solidarity for Economic Reform
    • China Security Regulatory Commission (CSRC), International Advisory Board
    • World Bank-Global Corporate Governance Research Network, Executive Board Member
    • OECD Asian Corporate Governance Roundtable, Core Member
    • President, Korean Finance Association
    • International Corporate Governance Network, member of Board of Governors
    • World Bank, Visiting Scholar-Consultant
  • Awards
    • Graham & Dodd Award (1995)
    • Stars of Asia Award, BusinessWeek (1998, 1999)
    • Professor of the Year Award, Korea University Business School (1998)
    • Annual Award of Excellence for Corporate Governance (2001)
    • International Corporate Governance Network
    • Excellent Teaching Award, Korea University Business School (2003)
    • Seok-Top Teaching Award, Korea University Business School (2004, 2005, 2008, 2009)
    • Financial Times, Prominent Figures in the World of Corporate Governance (2004)
    • Economist Award, Maeil Business (2007)
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Publications

  • “Scorecard on Corporate Governance in East Asia: A Comparative Study," International Financial Review, 2008, vol.9, pp.415-459, with Stephen Y.L.Cheung
  • “Does Corporate Governance Predict Firms' Market Values? Evidence from Korea," Journal of Law, Economics & Organization, Vol. 22, No. 2, 2006, co-authored with Bernard S. Black & Woochan Kim
  • "Predicting firms' corporate governance choices: Evidence from Korea," Journal of Corporate Finance, Vol. 12, Issue 3, June 2006, co-authored with Bernard Black & Woochan Kim
  • “Corporate Restructuring in Korea after the Economic Crisis," Joint U.S.-Korea Academic Studies, Volume 13, 2003, 147-184
  • "Trader's Choice Between Limit and Market Orders: Evidence from NYSE Stocks," Journal of Financial Markets, 2003, 517-538. co-authored with K.H. Bae and K.S. Park.
  • “Nascent Sateges of Corporate Governance in an Emerging Market: regulatory change, shareholder activism and Samsung Electronics," Corporate Governance; International Review, April 2002 co-authored with Joong-Gi Kim
  • “After the Economic Crisis: An Analysis of the Effects of Corporate Resutructuring," Korean Business and Management: The reality and the Vision, edited by Zusun Rhee and E. Chang, Hollym International. 2002
  • “Corporate Governance and Economic Development: The Korean Experience,”Democracy, Market Economics and Development, An Asian Perspective, edited by F. Iqbal & J. You, 2001, World Bank.
  • “Window Dressing of Daily Closing Bid-Ask Spread: Evidence from NYSE Stocks," Financial Analysts Journal, 1995 Sept./Oct. (with J.H. Lee)
  • "Bid-Ask Spread and Trading Volume." Ewha Management Review, March 1991
  • "Efficient Security Trading with Limit and Market Orders," Korean Economic Review, 1991 Fall, (co-author B.H. Jun)
  • “Consistency between Predicted and Actual Quote Revision," Journal of Finance, 1991 March, (co-author P.C. Venkatesh)
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