School of Business - School of Business

  • Professor HR, incentives, rewards, employee turnover, employment relationship
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Research Interest

Human Resources Management Policies and Practices, Incentives/Rewards, Employee turnover, Employment relationships

Education

  • PhD, University of Minnesota (2012)

Experience

  • Assistant Professor, Vanderbilt University (2012-2019)
  • Associated Professor (tenured), Cornell University (2019-2023)
  • Professor (tenured), Sungkyunkwan University (2023-present)
  • Director of Research, Institute for Compensation Studies, ILR School, Cornell University (2022-present)

Journal Articles

  • (2025)  Are Unions Friends or Foes of High-Performance Work Systems?.  JOURNAL OF APPLIED PSYCHOLOGY.  110,  8
  • (2025)  Preventing subsequent turnover after downsizing: The role of collective pay for performance practices.  HUMAN RESOURCE MANAGEMENT JOURNAL.  35,  1
  • (2024)  Exposing Pay: Pay Transparency and What It Means for Employees, Employers, and Public Policy.  ADMINISTRATIVE SCIENCE QUARTERLY.  69,  3
  • (2024)  Procedural Pay Transparency, Motivational Climate, and Employee Outcomes.  Compensation and Benefits Review.  56,  2
  • (2024)  Reproducibility in Management Science.  MANAGEMENT SCIENCE.  70,  3
  • (2024)  Exploring Pay Transparency and Communication: An Introduction to the First of Two Special Issues on the Topic of Pay Transparency.  Compensation and Benefits Review.  56,  1
  • (2024)  Exploring pay transparency and communication: An introduction to the first of two special issue on the topic of pay transparency..  Compensation and benefits review.  56,  1
  • (2023)  THE EFFECTS OF BETWEEN-GROUP PAY DISPERSION.  ACADEMY OF MANAGEMENT JOURNAL.  66,  6
  • (2022)  INCENTIVE EFFECTS ON ETHICS.  ACADEMY OF MANAGEMENT ANNALS.  16,  1
  • (2019)  What do unions do for mothers? Paid maternity leave use and the multifaceted roles of labor unions.  ILR REVIEW.  72,  3
  • (2019)  Does shared group identification lead to group creativity? Group regulatory focus as a moderator.  JOURNAL OF APPLIED SOCIAL PSYCHOLOGY.  49,  2
  • (2018)  Prosocial response to client-instigated victimization: The roles of forgiveness and workgroup conflict.  JOURNAL OF APPLIED PSYCHOLOGY.  103,  5
  • (2017)  Fair pay dispersion: A regulatory focus theory view.  ORGANIZATIONAL BEHAVIOR AND HUMAN DECISION PROCESSES.  142,  1
  • (2015)  Identifying organizational identification as a basis for attitudes and behaviors: A meta-analytic review..  PSYCHOLOGICAL BULLETIN.  141,  5
  • (2015)  Past, present and future compensation research perspectives.  Compensation and Benefits Review.  47,  5
  • (2014)  A SOCIAL–STRUCTURAL PERSPECTIVE ON EMPLOYEE–ORGANIZATION RELATIONSHIPS AND TEAM CREATIVITY.  ACADEMY OF MANAGEMENT JOURNAL.  57,  3
  • (2013)  A resource-based perspective on human capital losses, HRM investments, and organizational performance.  STRATEGIC MANAGEMENT JOURNAL.  34,  5
  • (2013)  Turnover rates and organizational performance: A meta-analysis..  JOURNAL OF APPLIED PSYCHOLOGY.  98,  2
  • (2012)  Flexible work practices: a source of career premiums or penalties?.  ACADEMY OF MANAGEMENT JOURNAL.  55,  6

Publications

  • (2022)  Beyond Productivity: Incentive Effects on Alternative Outcomes.  Emerald Publishing.  Lead author
  • (2017)  Compensation Systems and Pay Practices in Asia.  Routledge.  Lead author
  • (2014)  A multilevel approach to the effects of pay variation.  Emerald Publishing.  Co-author

Honors / Awards

  • Samsung Finance MBA, Best Teacher Award, Business School, Sungkyunkwan University (SKKU) (2026)
  • Jungbong Research Award, Business School, Sungkyunkwan University (SKKU) (2025)
  • Research Excellence Award (신품, 神品), Sungkyunkwan University (SKKU) (2025, 2026)
  • Teaching Excellence Award (묘품, 妙品), Sungkyunkwan University (SKKU) (2025)
  • Teaching Excellence Award (EMBA), Business School, Sungkyunkwan University (SKKU) (2025)
  • Personnel Psychology 2023 Best Reviewer Award (2023)
  • Jiang Yi Wei Scholarship Foundation Award (2018)
  • Brownlee O. Curry Jr. Dean's Faculty Fellowship, Vanderbilt University (2017-2018)
  • Dean's Research Productivity Award, Vanderbilt University (2015)
  • 8th College Scientific Research Outstanding Achievement Award, China (2014)
  • Finalist, Rosabeth Moss Kanter Award for Excellence in Work-family Research (2012)
  • Juran Dissertation Fellowship, University of Minnesota (2011)
  • Excellence in Teaching Award, University of Minnesota (2009)
  • Shinhan Bank Scholarship, Association of Korean Management Scholars (2009)

Conference Paper

  • (2026)  Internal mobility and performance: Social undermining as a hidden cost of moving within organizations.  International Compensation, Motivation, and Performance.  KOREA, REPUBLIC OF
  • (2026)  Riding the Waves: Unpacking the Emergence of Workaholic Impulses among Gig Workers Under Market-Driven Volatility.  International Compensation, Motivation, and Performance.  KOREA, REPUBLIC OF
  • (2026)  The Implications of Pay Range Transparency on Job Application Preferences and Negotiations.  International Compensation, Motivation, and Performance Conference.  KOREA, REPUBLIC OF