Woo-Yong Park
Assistant Professor
Biography
Woo-Yong Park received his Ph.D. in Industrial and Operations Engineering from the University of Michigan. His major was technology and innovation management. The core focus of his scholarly work lies at the intersection of technological innovation and operations management/strategy. His current research examines (1) firms’ make-or-buy sourcing decisions in response to innovation shocks, (2) the role of in-house design in make-or-buy sourcing decisions amid changes in product architecture, and (3) firms’ search behavior and its varied impact on performance across technological evolution. He has published 11 articles in leading operations and strategic management journals, including the Journal of Operations Management, Strategic Management Journal, Journal of Management, Research Policy, and Transportation Research Part E, among others.