Charlie An

Charlie An is an Assistant Professor of Strategy and Entrepreneurship at the Kenan-Flagler Business School, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. His office is located in McColl Building 4543. His research examines the interplay between corporate innovation strategies and governmental institutions.

Education:

• PhD, Olin Business School, Washington University in St. Louis
• MSBA, Olin Business School, Washington University in St. Louis
• MA in Economics, Yonsei University
• BA in Economics, Yonsei University

Research Focus: Dr. An's work centers on intellectual property dynamics across global markets, analyzing both micro-level factors (individual expertise, cognitive biases) and macro-level systems (international technology disparities, IP frameworks). He employs large-scale data analysis and formal modeling techniques.

Funding & Recognition: His research is supported by grants from the National Science Foundation, Centre for Economic Policy Research, and McDonnell International Scholar Academy.