Publications
Scholarly Published Articles
El-Dabt, L., AlReshaid, F., Park, K.M., AlBuloushi, N., & Al-Enzi, A. (2025). Strategic Nation Branding Through Sports: Leveraging Soft Power via Mega-Event Hosting. Frontiers in Sociology, 10, 1521396 open access https://doi.org/10.3389/fsoc.2025.1521396
Moharrak, M., AlReshaid, F., Park, K.M. & Alsaber, A.R. (2025). International Hidden Entrepreneurs: Concealed partnerships in new venture formation in an emerging markets context. Journal of Innovation and Knowledge, 10(2), 100669 open access https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jik.2025.100669
AlBuloushi, N., AlEnzi, A., AlReshaid, F., Park, K.M. & Alsaber, A.R. (2024). The Powerful Influence of Connections: Exploring the Effects of Wasta Informal Networks on Human Resource Development in Kuwait. Human Resource Development International, open access 1–30. https://doi.org/10.1080/13678868.2024.2378567
Desjardins, G., Gould, A.M. & Park, K.M. (2023), Sizzle without the Steak: The Emerging Strategic Implications of Receiving a Free Offering in the Digital Age, Journal of Management History, 29(4): 608-633. https://doi:10.1108/JMH-02-2023-0007
Park, K.M. & Wallace, F. (2022). Multicultural Leaders from Emerging Markets: Transforming International Acquisitions and Corporate Social Responsibility International Journal of Emerging Markets. 17(5): 1336-1370. https://doi.org/10.1108/IJOEM-01-2019-0074
Park, K.M. (2021). Navigating the Digital Revolution and Crisis Times: Humanitarian and Innovation-Inspired Leadership through the Pandemic, Journal of Strategy and Management 14(3): 360-377. https://doi.org/10.1108/JSMA-01-2021-0021
Park, K.M. & Wallace, F.H. (2020). Leadership and Power in the Digital Economic Revolution: Celebrity Status, Social Media, and Big Blunders. Journal of Global Business and Technology, 16(2), 1-17 https://gbata.org/journal-of-global-business-and-technology-jgbat/ open access
Park, K.M. & Meglio, O. (2019). Playing a Double Game? Pursuing Innovation Through Ambidexterity in an International Acquisition Program from the Arabian Gulf Region. R&D Management, 49(1), 115-135. https://doi:10.1111/radm.12361
Park, K.M., Meglio, O. & Schriber, S. (2019). Building a Global Corporate Social Responsibility Program via Mergers and Acquisitions: A Managerial Framework. Business Horizons, 62(3), 395-407, https://doi:10.1016/j.bushor.2019.01.006
Park, K.M., Meglio, O., Bauer, F. & Tarba, S. (2018). Managing Patterns of Internationalization, Integration and Identity Transformation: The Post-Acquisition Metamorphosis of an Arabian Gulf EMNC. Journal of Business Research, 93: 122-138, https://doi:10.1016/j.jbusres.2018.05.019
Park, K.M. & Gould, A.M. (2017). The Overlooked Influence of Personality, Idiosyncrasy and Eccentricity in Corporate Mergers and Acquisitions. Journal of Management History, 23(1), 7-31. https://doi:10.1108/JMH-09-2016-0056
Park, K.M. & Mense-Petermann, U. (2014). Managing across Borders—Global Integration and Knowledge Exchange in MNCs. Competition & Change: Change: The Journal of Global Business and Political Economy, 18(3), 265-279, https://doi:10.1179/1024529414Z.00000000060
Park, K.M. (with G.K. Stahl, D.N. Angwin, P. Very et al) (2013). Sociocultural Integration in Mergers and Acquisitions: Unresolved Paradoxes and Directions for Future Research. Thunderbird International Business Review, 55(4): 333-356, https://doi:10.1002/tie.21549
Park, K.M. & Hollinshead, G. (2011). Logics and Limits: Ethical Outsourcing and Offshoring in the Global Financial Services Industry. Competition & Change: The Journal of Global Business and Political Economy, 15(3): 177-195, https://doi:10.1179/102452911X13046725211210
Books
Thomas, M., Durand, M., Park, K.M. & Diduc, S. (Eds.) (2025). Mergers, Acquisitions and Geopolitical Challenges in the Global Market. Routledge | Taylor and Francis: Forthcoming 2025.
Meglio, O. & Park, K.M. (2019). Strategic Decisions and Sustainability Choices: Mergers, Acquisitions and Corporate Social Responsibility from a Global Perspective. Palgrave Macmillan, https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-030-05478-6
Book Chapters
Park, K. M. (2025). Surviving the Maze: Exploring Elite Migrant Experiences of Diversity, Hierarchy and Status in the Global Diaspora. In C. Erbil & M. Ӧzbilgin (Eds.), Research Handbook on Global Diversity Management (pp. 54-68). Edward Elgar. https://doi.org/10.4337/9781035311170.00010.
Pattnaik, S., Park, K.M. & Pinsky, E. (2025). The Periodic Table: Chemical Properties and Mendeleev Meet Physical Properties and Machine Learning EAI CSECS 2024. In: Zlateva, T., Tuparov, G. (Eds) Computer Science & Education in Computer Science. Institute for Computer Sciences, Social Informatics and Telecomm Engineering, vol 609. Springer. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-031-84312-9_7
Park, K., Pinsky, E., Pattnaik, S., Subramani, A., Ying, Y. (2024). Innovation and Environmental, Social, and Governance Initiatives in Enterprise Management: A Machine Learning Analysis. In: Rajagopal, Goncalves, M., Zlatev, V. (Eds) Entrepreneurship, Innovation, and Technology. Palgrave Studies of Entrepreneurship and Social Challenges in Developing Economies (pp. 201-222). Palgrave Macmillan. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-031-65314-8_8
Pattnaik, S., Park, K.M., Pinsky, E. (2024). Startups and Market Meltdowns: Understanding Survival and Success Factors in Entrepreneurial Settings. In Rajagopal, Goncalves, M., Zlatev, V. (Eds) Entrepreneurship, Innovation, and Technology: Palgrave Studies of Entrepreneurship and Social Challenges in Developing Economies (pp. 337-352). Palgrave Macmillan. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-031-65314-8_15
Park, K.M., Pinsky, E., Kaiser, N., Subramani, A. & Ying, Y. (2023). The Application of Data Analytics for Understanding Patterns of Mergers and Acquisitions and CEO Characteristics in and between Crisis Times. In T. Zlateva & G. Tuparov (Eds.), Computer Science and Education in Computer Science: (pp. 265-280). SpringerNature
Switzerland. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-031-44668-9_21
Khan, R., Schena, P., Park, K., & Pinsky, E. (2022). A Clustering Approach to Analyzing NHL Goaltenders’ Performance. In T. Zlateva & R. Goleva (Eds.), Computer Science and Education in Computer Science (pp. 3-10). SpringerNature Switzerland. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-031-17292-2_1.
Park, K.M. (2020) The New Executive: Interconnected Yet Isolated and Uninformed—Challenges of Leadership in the Digital Pandemic Epoch. In Palgrave Handbook of Management History (edited by Bradley Bowden, Adela MacMurray and A.M. Gould): section on Management in an Age of Crisis: 1110-1146. New York: Palgrave https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-62348-1_3-1
Park, K.M. (2019). CSR and M&As in Developed and Developing Economies: Mergers, Acquisitions and Corporate Social Responsibility from a Global Perspective In book: Strategic Decisions and Sustainability Choices: Mergers, Acquisitions and Corporate Social Responsibility from a Global Perspective. New York: Palgrave https://doi:10.1007/978-3-030-05478-6_8
Park, K.M. (2019). CSR in Practice: Agility Logistics and the Development of Global CSR and M&A Programs: In book: Strategic Decisions and Sustainability Choices. In Strategic Decisions and Sustainability Choices: Mergers, Acquisitions and Corporate Social Responsibility from a Global Perspective. New York: Palgrave https://doi:10.1007/978-3-030-05478-6_7
Park, K. M. (2019). CSR, Acquisitions, and Institutional Context: Spanning the Globe In book: Strategic Decisions and Sustainability Choices: Mergers, Acquisitions and Corporate Social Responsibility from a Global Perspective. New York: Palgrave https://doi:10.1007/978-3-030-05478-6_6
Meglio, O. & Park, K.M. (2019). Moving Forward: Scholars as Stakeholders In book: Strategic Decisions and Sustainability Choices: Mergers, Acquisitions and Corporate Social Responsibility from a Global Perspective. New York: Palgrave https://doi:10.1007/978-3-030-05478-6_10
Meglio, O. & Park, K. (2019) Strategic Renewal through Mergers and Acquisitions: The Role of Ambidexterity. In: Tuncdogan, A., Lindgreen, A., van den Bosch, F. A. J. and Volberda, H., eds. Handbook of Strategic Renewal: Core Concepts, Antecedents and Micro-Foundations: pp. 221-237. New York: Routledge https://doi.org/10.4324/9780429057861
Park, K.M. (2016). Leadership, Power and Collaboration in International Mergers and Acquisitions: Conflict and Resolution. In A. Risberg, D. R. King, & O. Meglio (Eds.), The Routledge Companion to Mergers and Acquisitions: 373-412. New York: Routledge https://doi.org/10.4324/9780203761885.ch11
Park, K.M. (2012). Leadership Perspectives on the Global Market for Corporate Control. In N. J. Delener (Ed.), Service Science Research, Strategy and Innovation: Dynamic Knowledge Management Methods: 377-399. Hershey, PA: IGI Global. https://doi.org/10.4018/978-1-4666-0077-5.ch022
Published Proceedings (Selection)
Pattnaik, S., Liew, N., Kures, A. O., Pinsky, E., & Park, K. M. (2024). Catalyzing Supply Chain Evolution: A Comprehensive Examination of Artificial Intelligence Integration in Supply Chain Management. Engineering Proceedings, 68(1), 57. https://doi.org/10.3390/engproc2024068057
AlReshaid, F., Park, K.M., Vogel, B., Graça, A.M. & Ikwuegbu, O. (2024). Collaborative Leadership Dynamics: Joint Evolution of Chair and CEO Roles at the Organizational Apex. AOM, 2024(1), 17693. https://doi.org/10.5465/AMPROC.2024.17693abstract
AlReshaid, F., Park, K.M, Vogel, B., AlBuloushi, N., & Yusuff, K. M. (2023). Top Management Triads: Role Theory and Top Team Relationships Following Chair and CEO Separation. Academy of Management 2023(1), 18604. https://doi.org/10.5465/AMPROC.2023.18604abstract
Park, K. M., & Ng, E. S. (2022). Neither Here Nor There: Status Incongruence in Migration and Mobility in Emerging Markets. AOM 2022(1) 17190. https://doi.org/10.5465/AMBPP.2022.17190abstract.
Braude, E., Tebalde, N., Brussarski, P. V. C., Poduval, S., & Park, K. M. (2020). JGRAMS: Just-in-time Grading for Effective Feedback. Computer Science and Education in Computer Science, Boston, 16(1) https://www.bu.edu/csmet/2020/10/30/bu-met-leads-international-computer-science-education-conference-virtually-after-coronavirus-changes-plans/
Park, KM & Wallace, F. (2019). Leadership Multiculturalism and CSR in International Acquisitions. AOM 2019(1) 17559 https://doi.org/10.5465/AMBPP.2019.17559abstract
Park, KM & Wallace, F. (2019). Leadership in Corporate Citizenship in Global Markets: Institutions, Actors and International Acquisitions. In N. Delener & C. Schweikert (Eds.), Global Business and Technology Association Proceedings, Developing Solutions to Contemporary Challenges in Uncertain Times, Paris, http://gbata.org/journal-of-global-business-and-technology-jgbat/publications/
Park, K.M., Gould, A., & King, D. R. (2018). CEO Status and Turnover in the Market for Corporate Control. 2AOM 018(1), 14628. https://doi.org/10.5465/AMBPP.2018.14628abstract
