معرفی
Yoo Na Youm is an Associate Professor in the Department of Management at the Quinlan School of Business, Loyola University Chicago. Her academic work bridges strategic management, corporate social responsibility, and stakeholder engagement, with a focus on ethical business practices and societal impact.
Education:
- PhD in Strategic Management and Public Policy, George Washington University
- MA in Business Research, Stanford University
- MA in Quantitative Methods in the Social Sciences, Columbia University
- BA in Economics, University of Chicago
Dr. Youm’s research explores how firms engage with stakeholders through evolving methods such as social media, CSR initiatives, and organizational reforms. Her work emphasizes ethical engagement, particularly in family firms and socially responsible organizations. She investigates how external pressures and crises reshape stakeholder strategies and how prosocial orientations influence corporate behavior.
Her recent publications span top-tier journals including Strategic Management Journal, Journal of Business Ethics, and Business & Society. These works reflect strong interdisciplinary trends in strategic management, business ethics, and stakeholder theory, with increasing focus on family businesses and digital communication platforms.
Scientific Awards:
- Dean Brackley SJ Faculty Fellowship for Vocational Discernment (2024)
- Award for Excellent Research, CSES (2022)
- Chei-Min Paik Award for Excellence in Business Research (2016)
- Finalist, SMS Best Conference Paper for Practice Implications (2013)
Dr. Youm serves as the BBA Capstone Coordinator and teaches Strategic Management at the undergraduate level. She is actively involved in academic service, including roles in the Academy of Management and curriculum development. While specific grant funding is not mentioned, her research agenda is supported by institutional fellowships and competitive awards. She contributes to professional communities through the Academy of Management, Strategic Management Society, and International Association for Business and Society.
She is affiliated with Quinlan's research initiatives and integrates her scholarship into both teaching and service, promoting responsible innovation and ethical leadership.
