Education
PhD in Public Administration, Ewha Womans University, Korea
Master in Public Administration, Ewha Womans University, Korea
BA in Public Administration, Ewha Womans University, Korea
Career
MAIN COMMITTEES
Professional Appointments (present)
Member of National Research Institution Evaluation Committee: Public Policy Division
(in National Research Council for Economics, Humanities and Social Sciences: NRC)
Member of National Infrastructure Management Committee
(in Prime Minister's Secretariat, Office for Government Policy Coordination)
Member of the Regulatory Appeals Committee
(in Prime Minister's Secretariat, Office for Government Policy Coordination)
Member of JeonBuk State Autonomous Police Commission
(JeonBuk State: Special Self-Governing Province)
Member of K-eco Digital Transformation Committee
(in Korea Environment Corporation Headquarters, publicenterprise)
Member of NPS Innovation Committee
(in NPS(National Pension Service) Headquarters, public enterprise)
Member of KEPCO Jeonbuk Headquarters ESG Management Innovation Advisory Board
(KEPCO:Korea Electric Power Corporation, public enterprise)
Member of NPS Ethical Management Committee
(NPS:The National Pension Service of Korea, public enterprise)
Selected Professional Service (Last 8 years)
Professional Committee Member of Prime Minister's Committee for Deliberation on Local Finance Obligations
(The Local Finance Act, Article 27-2)
Member of Local Government Evaluation Indicator Development Promotion Board
(inMinistry of the Interior and Safety, Republic of Korea)
Member of LX ‘The Happy Social Value Committee (a kind of ESG Management Innovation Committee)’
(LX : Korea Land and Geospatial Informatix Corporation, public enterprise)
Member of Gangwon State Expert Advisory Group
(Gangwon State: Special Self-Governing Province)
Subcommittee Chairperson for Policy Task Selection of Deliberation Committeefor Exceptional Cases of Regulation in Regulation Free Zones
(in Ministry of SMEs and Sartups, Republic of Korea)
Member of Press Arbitration Commission
(Quasi-Judicial Independent OrganizationEstablished Pursuant to Article 7 of “the Act on Press Arbitration and Damage Relief, etc.")
Member of Performance Evaluation Committee
(in National Fire Agency,Republic of Korea)
Member of Jeju Island Special Self-Governing Province Support Committee
(under the Prime Minister)
Member of Integrity Citizen Auditor (Ombudsman)
(in National Fire Agency, Republic of Korea)
Professional Committee Member of Presidential Committee on Autonomy and Decentralization
Member of the Local Government Evaluation Committee
(inMinistry of the Interior and Safety,Republic of Korea)
Member of the Local Financial Crisis Management Committee
(in Ministry of the Interior and Safety, Republic of Korea)
Member of the Evaluation Committee for Public Data Management
(in Ministry of the Interior and Safety, Republic of Korea)
Member of Member of Fire Loss Compensation Committee,
(in National Fire Agency,Republic of Korea)
Member of the Self-Management Evaluation Committee,
(in National Fire Agency,Republic of Korea)
Member of the Regional Win-Win Committee.
(in Jeonju City, Jeollabuk-do, Republic of Korea)
Member of Jeollabuk-do Private Trust Deliberation Committee
Member of the Government Innovation Consulting Committee
(in Ministry of the Interior and Safety, Republic of Korea)
Member of Deliberation Committee for Exceptional Cases of Regulation in Regulation Free Zones
(in Ministry of SMEs and Sartups, Republic of Korea)
Member of the Deliberative Committee for Local Finance
(in Ministry of the Interior and Safety, Republic of Korea)
Member of Quasi-Government Organization Management Evaluation Group
(in Ministry of Economy and Finance, Republic of Korea)
Member of Digital Public Service Innovation Advisor
(inMinistry of the Interior and Safety, Republic of Korea)
Member of the Personnel Committee
(in Local Finance Association, Republic of Korea)
Member of Decentralization Promotion Council
(Jeollabuk-do, Republic of Korea)
Member of the Personnel Committee,
(Jeollabuk-do, Republic of Korea)
Member of Internal Evaluation Committee
(inMinistry of the Interior and Safety, Republic of Korea)
Member of Council for Decentralization
(Gwangju Metropolitan City)
Member of Administrative Appeals Commission
(Gwangju Metropolitan City)
Member of the Personnel Committee
(Gwangju Metropolitan City)
Research Achievements
JOURNAL ARTICLES (Last 10 years)
Kim, K & Yoo, W. (2025) The Influence of Innovation Support Policies on SMEs’ Digital Transformation: The Moderating Role of Industry Characteristics. Korean Comparative Government Review. 29(2): 277-300. (KCI)
Kim, Y., Kim, K. & Moffatt, P. G. (2023). The Moderating Role of Market Uncertainty in The Effectiveness of Government Policies and R&D Activities Promoting Innovation in Manufacturing Firms. International Journal of Entrepreneurial Behavior & Research, 29(5), 1204-1226. (SSCI)
Na, S. & Kim, K. (2023). Does Fair Government Performance Affect the MZ Generation's Perception of Fairness? Korean Journal of Local Government & Administration Studies, 37(1), 153-169. (KCI)
Kim, Y., Kim, K. & Tzokas, N. (2022). Entrepreneurial Universities and the Effect of the Types of Vocational Education and Internships on Graduates’ Employability. Studies in Higher Education, 47(5), 1000-1009. (SSCI).
Kim, Y. & Kim, K. (2022). A New Model 'SEED (Street Economies for Emergence Development)'in the Crisis of Regional Extinction and Low-Density Economic Environment. Korean Comparative Government Review. 26(4): 231-253. (KCI)
Kim, K. (2021). The Impact of Technology Imitability and Newness on Innovation Success. Korean Journal of Local Government & Administration Studies. 35(2): 295-316 (KCI)
Kim, K. (2021). Impact of Equipment Sharing Utilization Innovation Partnership and Localization Economies on the Success of Technological Innovation in Energy and Related Industrial Technologies. The Korean Governance Review. 28(2): 265-293 (KCI)
Kim, K. (2021). The Moderating Effect of Quality Improvement Innovation Objectives on Financial Innovation Support Policy Demand: Focusing on Energy and Related Indus. Korean Public Administration Quarterly. 33(2), 459-4 (KCI)
Kim, K. (2021). The effects of innovation success experience and support policy demand on the innovation support policy satisfaction. Korean Comparative Government Review. 25(2): 191-214. (KCI)
Kim, C. & Kim, K. (2021). The Institutional Change from E-Government toward Smarter City; Comparative Analysis between Royal Borough of Greenwich, UK, and Seongdong-gu, South Korea. Journal of Open Innovation: Technology, Market, and Complexity, 7(1), 42. (Scopus)
Kim, K. (2020). The Moderating Effects of the Korean Technological Gaps with Japan’s Technology between Government Support Policies and Technological Innovation Success in Materials, Components and Equipments Industry. The Korean Governance Review. 27(3): 257-282. (KCI)
Kim, K. (2020). Effects of the Localization Economy and Supply Value Chain on the Technological Innovation Performance of Materials, Components and Equipments Industries using Negative Binomial Regression. Korean Journal of Local Government & Administration Studies. 34(4): 493-515. (KCI)
Kim, K. (2019). The Effect of Government Innovation Support Policy in the Market Competition Environment. Korean Comparative Government Review. 23(4). 283-306. (KCI)
Kim, G. & Kim, K. (2018). The Effects of Public’s Perception of Government Policy and Role on Government Trust. Korean Journal of Local Government & Administration Studies. 32(4), 405-426. (KCI)
Kim, K. (2017). The Impact of External Knowledge Resources and Partnership on the Technology Innovation Success in the Service Industry. Korean Journal of Local Government & Administration Studies. 31(4), 387-405. (KCI)
Kim, K. (2016). Impact of Regional Policy and Amenity on Regional Population Growth. Korean Comparative Government Review. 20(3): 119-146. (KCI)
Kim, K. (2015). A Study on Characteristics and Location of Small and Medium-Sized Businesses Affecting Policy Preference on Technological Innovation Supporting Policies. Korean society and public administration. 26(3): 279-301. (KCI)
Kim, K. (2015). A study on effects of education welfare policy regarding children from lower income family: Focusing on Education Welfare Priority Support Policies and Satisfaction Level of School Life. Journal of Local Government Studies. 19(3): 317-337. (KCI)
Kim, K. & Lee, W. (2015). A Study on Female Public Officials' Ethics and Job Capability: Cases in Gwangju Metropolitan City. Korea. Journal of Korea Society of Comparative Government. 19(2):109-134 (KCI)
Kim, K. (2015). The Participants Satisfaction of Supporting Projects for Social Participation of the Elderly: about Business Start-up or Employment Policies. Studies in Humanities and Social Sciences. 49: 149-175. (KCI)
Kim, K. (2014). The Impact of Supporting Policies in the Technological Innovation of the firm in the Service Industries. Korean Journal of Local Government & Administration Studies. 28(2): 215-238. (KCI)
Kim, K. (2014) The Impact of Supporting Policies in Innovation of Cultural Industry. The Korean Governance Review. 21(1): 415-432. (KCI)
CONFERENCES & PRESENTATIONS (Last 5 years)
Kim, YA., Moffatt, PG. & Kim, KA. (2025). Count Data Modeling of Patent Activity in the High-tech Industry, Invited presentation, GMC 2025, 26/7/2025
Kim, KA., Kim, YA. & Moffatt, PG. (2025). Assessing the impact of Managers’ Risk Orientation on Product Innovation with State-of-the-Art Measures of Predictive Performance, Invited presentation, GMC 2025, 26/7/2025
Kim, YA., Kim, KA. & Moffatt, PG. (2025). Government Innovation Policy in the Presence of a Technology gap, Invited presentation, IPDMC 2025, Porto, Portugal, 13/6/2025
Kim, YA., Moffatt, PG. & Kim, KA. (2025). The role of Risk Orientation in innovation success in the high-tech industry, Invited presentation, IPDMC2025, Porto, Portugal, 12/6/2025
Kim, YA., Moffatt, PG. & Kim, KA. (2024). The Role of Risk Orientation in Explaining R&D Success: A Study of Korean Manufacturing Firms. FUR 2024 conference, Brisbane, Australia. July 2024
Kim, YA., Moffatt, PG. & Kim, KA. (2024). Entrepreneurial risk orientation and sustainable innovation in manufacturing firms, Invited presentation, BAM 2024 Conference, Nottingham, United Kingdom, 5/9/2024
Kim, YA., Kim, K.A. & Moffatt, PG. (2024). Technology gap and government financial support in disruptive innovation, Invited presentation, BAM 2024 Conference, Nottingham, United Kingdom, 4/9/2024
Kim, YA., Moffatt, PG. & Kim, KA. (2024). The Role of Risk Orientation in Explaining R&D Success: A Study of Korean Manufacturing Firms, Invited presentation, Foundations of Utility and Risk, Foundations of Utility and Risk(FUR) 2024 Conference, Brisbane, Australia, 3/7/2024
Kim, K. & Kim, YA. (2024). AI education and policies in the UK, Invited presentation, Keynote presentation, GETT (Global EdTech Trend) Forum, Daegu, South Korea, 28/6/2024
Kim, YA., Kim, KA. & Moffatt, PG. (2024). Digital transformation and sustainable innovation in the manufacturing sector, Invited presentation, Korean Marketing Association (KMA) 2024 conference, Seoul, Korea, Republic of, 25/5/2024
Kim, Y. A., Kim, K. A., & Tzokas, N. (2023). Digital Government and Smart Cities in the Digital Transformation Age: Focusing on Knowledge Transfer to Partner Countries, Invited presentation, Global Marketing Conference 2023, Seoul, South Korea, 22/7/2023
Kim, K. & Kim, YA. (2022). Discussion on ways to improve ODA performance evaluation from the perspective of knowledge sharing and innovation diffusion: Focusing on the KSP cases, The Korean Association of Governance 2022 Conference, The Korean Association of Governance 2022 Conference, Kwangju, South Korea, 19/8/2022
Kim, K. and Ha, D. (2022). A Topical Study on the Establishment of Regional Innovation System, The Korean Association of Governance 2022 Conference, The Korean Association of Governance 2022 Conference, Kwangju, South Korea, 19/8/2022
Kim, K., Kim, YA. & Kim, C. (2022). Policy Proposals for Sustainable Knowledge Sharing Projects (KSP) on e-Government and Smart Cities, Invited presentation, The Korean Association for Policy Studies 2022 conference, Jeju Island, South Korea, 17/6/2022.
Kim, C., Kim, YA., Kim, K., Lee, H. & Ban, H. (2022). An Exploratory Study of KSP Projects on Partner Countries’ E-government Projects Focusing on Efficiency, Effectiveness, and Sustainability (International version). Research Report of the Export-Import Bank of Korea
Kim, YA., Kim, KA., Kim, JH. & Kim, KH. (2021). Innovative growth policies and firm performance under the Covid-19 pandemic, British Academy of Management 2021 Conference, Online August 2021