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Profile

Name:

David Kang

Primary Title:

Adjunct Associate Professor of Business Administration

Primary Dept:

International Business

Secondary Title:

Associate Professor of Government, Dartmouth College

Secondary Dept:

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Areas of Expertise:

Government-business relations, Asian business and politics, Korean business, political economy of Asian development, corporate reform in Korea and the Philippines, implications of China’s rise

Bio:

David C. Kang is Associate Professor of Government, and Adjunct Associate Professor and Research Director at the Center for International Business at the Tuck School of Business at Dartmouth. He has scholarly interests in both business-government relations and international relations, with a focus on Asia. At Tuck he teaches courses on doing business in Asia, and also manages teams of MBAs in the Tuck Global Consultancy Program that conduct in-country consulting projects for multinational companies in Asia.

Kang’s book, Crony Capitalism: Corruption and Development in South Korea and the Philippines (Cambridge University Press, 2002), was named by Choice as one of the 2003 “Outstanding Academic Titles". He is also author of Nuclear North Korea: A Debate on Engagement Strategies (co-authored with Victor Cha) (Columbia University Press, 2003). He has published scholarly articles in journals such as International Organization, International Security, Comparative Politics, International Studies Quarterly, and Foreign Policy. He is a frequent radio and television commentator, and has also written opinion pieces in the New York Times, the Financial Times, the Los Angeles Times, Chosun Ilbo (Seoul), Joongang Ilbo (Seoul), and writes a monthly column for the Oriental Morning News (Shanghai). Kang is a member of the editorial boards of Political Science Quarterly, Asia Policy, IRI Review, Business and Politics and the Journal of International Business Education.

Professor Kang has been a visiting professor at Stanford University, Yale University, Copenhagen Business School (Denmark), the University of Geneva IO-MBA program (Switzerland), Korea University (Seoul, Korea) and U.C. San Diego. He received an A.B. with honors from Stanford University and his Ph.D. from Berkeley.

Website:

David C. Kang's website

Contact

Office Phone:

603-646-2548

Home Phone:

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Other Phone:

-

Email:

david.c.kang@dartmouth.edu

 

 

Last updated: 11/30/05