Yeolan Lee, Ph.D.
Management
Academic Experience
- Assistant Professor – Department of Management, Marketing, and Information Systems, University of Alabama in Huntsville (2013 – present)
- Instructor – Department of Management and Human Resources, the Ohio State University (2011 – 2013)
Education
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Ph.D. in Strategic Management(major)/Economics(minor) – The Ohio State University 2013
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Master of Business Administration - Seoul National University, South Korea 2008
- Bachelor of Science – Public Administration/ Business Administration (double major) – Hankuk University of Foreign Studies, Seoul, South Korea 2005
Research Interest
- New product development planning
- Licensing strategy
- Product market entry timing strategy
- Innovation management
- Entrepreneurship
Courses Taught
- Competitive Strategy (MGT 499), University of Alabama in Huntsville
- Business Policy & Strategy, The Ohio State University
Publications
- Y. Lee & J. Barney, “Strategic Factor Markets”, The Palgrave Encyclopedia of Strategic Management (edited by David Teece and Mie Augier), forthcoming.
- J. Anand & Y. Lee, “Acquisition Strategy”, The Palgrave Encyclopedia of Strategic Management (edited by David Teece and Mie Augier), forthcoming.
Professional Activities and Awards
Invited Presentation
- Time-To-Market and Product Innovativeness in Pharmaceutical New Drug Development Projects, Academy of Management(AOM) Conference in Orlando, 2013
- A Firm’s R&D Mode Choice between In-house and Licensing and Optimal Entry Strategies Academy of Management(AOM) Conference in Orlando, 2013
- How to Implement is More Important Than What You Choose: Evidence from Pharma New Drug Development Projects, Darden Cambridge Entrepreneurship and Innovation Research Conference, University of Virginia, Charlottesville, 2013
- How to Implement Is More Important than What You Choose: Evidence from Pharmaceutical New Drug Development Projects, Strategic Management Society(SMS) Conference in Prague, 2012
- R&D Mode Choice and Subsequent Optimal Entry Strategies: Time-To-Market and Product Innovativeness, Strategic Management Society(SMS) Conference in Prague, 2012
- Observability of First-Mover Advantages in Unobserved Strategic Factor Markets, Graduate Hayes Research Forum, The Ohio State University, Columbus, 2011
Invited Doctoral Consortium & Research Symposium
- Atlanta Competitive Advantage Conference (ACAC), Georgia State University, Atlanta, 2013
- West Coast Research Symposium on Technology Entrepreneurship (WCRS), University of Southern California, Los Angeles, 2012
- Technology and Innovation Management(TIM) Division, Academy of Management (AOM), Boston, 2012
- Strategic Management Society (SMS), Miami, 2011
- West Coast Research Symposium on Technology Entrepreneurship (WCRS), University of Washington, Seattle, 2011
- Business Policy and Strategy (BPS) Division, Academy of Management (AOM), San Antonio, 2011
Awards
- Graduate Research/Teaching Assistantships, The Ohio State University (2008 – 2013)
- CGEBA /MHR Department Travel Grants, The Ohio State University (2008 – 2013)
- West Coast Research Symposium Travel Grants, 2011, 2012
- Dong-Won Foundation Scholarship Recipient for Seoul National University MBA program (2005 – 2007)
- Boston University Motorola Case Competition Travel Sponsorship, Seoul National University 2007
- Seoul National University Scholarship for Academic Excellence, 2005
- Academic Excellence Scholarships, Hankuk University of Foreign Study (2001 – 2005)
Other
Prior to joining the PHD program, she worked for IBM as a consultant and SK Research Institute as a research assistant.




