Prof. Kun ZHANG
Assistant Professor kunzhang@ust.hk

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Academic Qualifications
Ph.D. University of Colorado at Boulder, Strategy and Entrepreneurship
M.Sc. London School of Economics and Political Science, Management Science (Decision Sciences)
B.Sc. Davidson College, North Carolina, Mathematics Cum Laude with Economics Minor

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ACADEMIC AND PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCEThe Hong Kong University of Science and Technology, Department of Management, Assistant Professor, 2020 - present.
Peking University HSBC Business School (PHBS), Assistant Professor, 2019 - 2020.

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PUBLICATIONS Refereed Journal Publications (Chronological, alphabetical)Tong. T., K. Zhang, Z. He, & Y. Zhang. 2018. What determines the duration of patent examination in China? Evidence from the Population of Invention Patent Applications at the SIPO. Research Policy, 47(3):583-591.
Book ChaptersZhang, K., Reuer, J.J. & Morales, F. 2020. Attracting knowledge workers to high-tech ventures: A signaling perspective on employee mobility. In Tzabbar, D. and Cirillo, B. (Ed.) Employee Inter- and Intra-Firm Mobility (Advances in Strategic Management, Vol. 41), Emerald Publishing Limited, pp. 415-431.

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REVIEW ACTIVITIESAd Hoc reviewer:
Academy of Management Annual Meeting
Strategic Management Society Annual Meeting

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RESEARCH INTERESTS Corporate Strategy
Innovation
Entrepreneurship
IP Management

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HONORS AND AWARDS2020. Academy of Management IM Division Best Reviewer Award