Jungwoo Ha
Associate Professor
at Musashi University
Expertise / Investment Focus
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Organizational Behavior
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Management
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Business Education
Education
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B.A., Business, Yonsei University (2009)
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M.I.L.R., Cornell University (2011)
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Ph.D., Organizational Behavior, London Business School (2016)
Career Timeline
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2011-2017: PhD Student, London Business School
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Conducted doctoral research in organizational behavior with a focus on management and workplace dynamics.
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2017-2024: Assistant Professor, ESDES Lyon Business School
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Taught courses in organizational behavior, leadership, and strategy. Conducted research on organizational dynamics, CEO characteristics, and top management team interactions.
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2024-Present: Associate Professor, Musashi University (Tokyo, Japan)
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Researches self-promotion and top management team dynamics; teaches HR, cross-cultural management, and leadership
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Interview Summary
In this Future Funders:
Career Spotlight interview, I spoke with Mr. Ha, an associate professor specializing in business research, about his path into academia, his research, and his advice for students.
The conversation covers:
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Career in Academia:
What it takes to become a professor in the business field, the steps along the way, and what daily work life looks like. -
Research Focus:
Professor Ha shares insights from his research on self-promotion, CEO characteristics, and top management team interactions, how research questions are developed, and how findings can be applied in organizational settings. -
Advice for Teenagers:
Tips for students interested in attending Cornell University or the London Business School, as well as guidance for teenagers considering a future in academia and business research.
