LEE Sung Hoon

PhD in Business Administration and Management

Sung Hoon Lee is an Assistant professor of Strategy & Entrepreneurship at NEOMA Business School. He obtained his Bachelor’s and Master’s degree at Seoul National University in Seoul, Korea. He received his PhD in Business Administration and Management at Bocconi University in Milan, Italy. His research focuses on innovation, firm entry, industry evolution, and the technological regime of industries. He especially focuses on how knowledge relatedness of potential entrants to the industry affects their rate of entry, emphasizing heterogeneity of founders’ backgrounds and the knowledge characteristics of the industry such as modularity or rate of change. He has presented his work at leading academic conferences in the field, including the Academy of Management Annual Meeting, Strategic Management Society Annual Conference, and DRUID.

 

LEE, S. H., R. FONTANA, F. MALERBA, "Knowledge Relatedness, Firm Entry, and Entrant Types: Knowledge Modularity and Concentration" in 85th Academy of Management Annual Meeting, 2025, Copenhagen
CORINA, M., A. CARBALLO, S. H. LEE, "Female Entrepreneurship in a Politically Polarized World: Global Evidence Across Countries" in 85th Academy of Management Annual Meeting, 2025, Copenhage, Denmark
LEE, S. H., R. FONTANA, F. MALERBA, "Who enters and when? Knowledge relatedness, entrant heterogeneity, and industry characteristics" in DRUID Conference, 2024, Cote d'Azur, France

LEE, S. H., "The technological regime and barriers to entry", Industrial and Corporate Change, February 2024, vol. 33, no. 1, pp. 40–63
LEE, K., S. H. LEE, "A Schumpeterian approach to entry barrier and firm profitability: cycle time of technology", Economics of Innovation and New Technology, May 2023, vol. 32, no. 7, pp. 1019-1036

LEE, S. H., R. FONTANA, F. MALERBA, "Knowledge Relatedness, Firm Entry, and Entrant Types: Knowledge Modularity and Concentration" in 85th Academy of Management Annual Meeting, 2025, Copenhagen
CORINA, M., A. CARBALLO, S. H. LEE, "Female Entrepreneurship in a Politically Polarized World: Global Evidence Across Countries" in 85th Academy of Management Annual Meeting, 2025, Copenhage, Denmark
LEE, S. H., R. FONTANA, F. MALERBA, "Who enters and when? Knowledge relatedness, entrant heterogeneity, and industry characteristics" in DRUID Conference, 2024, Cote d'Azur, France
LEE, S. H., R. FONTANA, F. MALERBA, "Who enters and when? Knowledge relatedness, entrant heterogeneity, and industry characteristics" in 20th biennial conference of the International Joseph A. Schumpeter Society, 2024, Gotenburg, Sweden
LEE, S. H., R. FONTANA, F. MALERBA, "Who Enters and When? Knowledge Relatedness, Entrant Heterogeneity, and Industry Characteristics" in Industry Studies Association Annual Conference, 2023, United States
LEE, S. H., "Knowledge Modularity, Knowledge Relatedness, and Firm Entry" in Industry Studies Association Annual Conference, 2023
LEE, S. H., R. FONTANA, F. MALERBA, "Where do firms come from? Knowledge relatedness and firm entry" in 63rd Annual Conference SIE, 2022, Torino
LEE, S. H., R. FONTANA , F. MALERBA, "Where do firms come from? Knowledge relatedness and firm entry" in SEI Doctoral Consortium, 2022, Rotterdam
LEE, S. H., R. FONTANA, F. MALERBA, "Where do firms come from? Knowledge relatedness and firm entry" in 42nd SMS Annual Conference, 2022, London, United Kingdom
LEE, S. H., R. FONTANA , F. MALERBA, "Where do firms come from? Knowledge relatedness and firm entry" in 82nd Annual Meeting of the Academy of Management, 2022, Seattle, United States
LEE, S. H., R. FONTANA , F. MALERBA, "Where do firms come from? Knowledge relatedness and firm entry" in 19th International Schumpeter Society Conference, 2022, Online
LEE, S. H., R. FONTANA , F. MALERBA, "Where do firms come from? Knowledge relatedness and firm entry" in DRUID22, 2022
LEE, S. H., R. FONTANA , F. MALERBA, "Where do firms come from? Knowledge relatedness and firm entry" in 41st SMS Annual Conference, 2022, Online
LEE, S. H., R. FONTANA , F. MALERBA, "Where do firms come from? Knowledge relatedness and firm entry" in SRF Dissertation Scholar Workshop, 2022
LEE, S. H., R. FONTANA , F. MALERBA, "The technological regime and barriers to entry" in 18th International Schumpeter Society Conference, 2021, Online
LEE, S. H., R. FONTANA, F. MALERBA, "The technological regime and barriers to entry" in 2020 Summer Workshop, hosted by the Laboratory program for Korean Study (AKS) and the Center for Economic Catch-up, 2020, Jeju, Korea, Republic Of
LEE, S. H., R. FONTANA , F. MALERBA, "Revisiting the relationship between entry barrier and firm profitability with a new measure: A cycle time of technology of a sector" in Korean Economic Review Conference, 2020, Online
LEE, S. H., R. FONTANA, F. MALERBA, "Revisiting the relationship between entry barrier and firm profitability with a new measure: A cycle time of technology of a sector" in 17th International Schumpeter Society, 2018, Seoul, Korea, Republic Of

LEE, S. H., "Who enters and when? Knowledge relatedness, entrant heterogeneity, and industry characteristics" Bocconi Brownbag Seminar. 2021, Online, Italy
LEE, S. H., "Where do firms come from? Knowledge relatedness and firm entry" SM doctoral workshop. 2021, Online, United Kingdom
LEE, S. H., "Where do firms come from? Knowledge relatedness and firm entry" Formal Modeling Workshop. 2020, Milan, Italy