Nam S. Lee

Nam S. Lee is an Assistant Professor at the School of Business Administration, Chung-Ang University (Seoul), since 2009. He holds a DPhil in Management Studies from the University of Oxford (2006) and contributes to research on corporate strategies in globalized industries.

His research focuses on

• latecomer firms' global competitiveness
• diversification strategies in conglomerates
• modular production systems in automotive manufacturing
• project organization evolution in automakers

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Recent publications analyze Samsung's strategic challenges, Hyundai's production models, and operational practices in automakers. His work aligns with the FFJ's axis on 'Diversity of capitalisms and institutional changes'.

Collaborations include the European INCAS project (2015-2019) and the Circle Lab. Current affiliations span Chung-Ang University and France-Japan Foundation/EHESS.