Biography

Byung-Seong Min is a Senior Lecturer in the Department of Business Strategy and Innovation within the Griffith Business School. Byung is an expert in the field of Asian business and development (corporate governance and sustainability, family firms and business groups, corporate finance, trade and foreign investment) in relation to Korea, Taiwan, Japan and Australia, based on his work experience and research publications. He has held the position of Program Director for Bachelor of International Business, and Bachelor of Asian Business (Honours), and is a member of the Griffith Asia Institute and Griffith Centre for Sustainable Enterprise. He is currently HDRconvener at the Department.

Following work experience with the Korea Development Institute and the Korea Environment Institute as research fellow, Byung joined Monash University in 1997 as a lecturer in Economics. He ranked in the top position at the entrance examination of the Hanyang University (Business Faculty), which is one of the top five universities in Korea and graduated with Distinction (First Class Honours). With scholarship from the Australian Government (DFAT) he obtained his PhD in 1995 at the Australian National University. He holds the Taiwan Fellowship 2018.

His articles are published by Journal of World Business, International Journal of Production Economics, Journal of Business Ethics, Journal of Cleaner Production, Economic Modelling, International Review of Finance and Pacific Basin Finance Journal.

Research expertise

• Asian business
• Corporate finance
• Family business groups
• Corporate social responsibility
• Trade and investment