Dr Jacob Wood ~ Senior Lecturer, Business

Dr. Jacob Wood is currently working as a Senior Lecturer of International Business at James Cook University, Singapore. With a PhD in International Studies majoring in International Trade, Dr. Wood has more than 10 years experience working in South Korea where he has held roles as an Assistant Professor at Korea University of Technology and Education and then more recently as an Assistant Professor of Asia Business at Chungnam National University.

Dr. Wood's research interests focus on issues in the fields of international trade, in particular, the effect of non-tariffs on trade flows, and the role of domestic politics in free trade negotiations. He has also published several works on employee engagement and the analysis of financial performance in North American e-commerce businesses. He is also interested in the concept of social networks analysis and has published several studies in the Journal of Scientometrics.

Dr. Wood is also currently the Primary Investigator for a Korean National Foundation supported grant on the effect of non-tariff barriers in Asia. He is the co-founder of the Centre for International Trade, Economic Policy, and Business in Asia (CITEPOBA). He is also a Fellow at the Cairns Institute.

 

Teaching

• BU1108: Managing Consumer Markets (Level 1; SIN)
• BU1808: Managing Consumer Markets (Level 1; SIN)
• BX3173: Strategic Entrepreneurship (Level 3; SIN)
• LB5220: Entrepreneurship in International Emerging Economies (Level 5; SIN)

Interests

Research

• Free trade negotiations, non-tariff barriers, employee engagement, social network analysis

Research Disciplines

• Business and Management (1503)
• Applied Economics (1402)
• Applied Mathematics (0102)

Socio-Economic Objectives

• International Trade (9103)
• Management and Productivity (9104)

These are the most recent publications associated with this author. To see a detailed profile of all publications stored at JCU, visit ResearchOnline@JCU. Hover over Altmetrics badges to see social impact.

Journal Articles

• Jun S, Wood J and Park S (2018) Multivariate multiple regression modelling for technology analysis. Technology Analysis & Strategic Management, 30 (3). pp. 311-323
• Feroz G and Wood J (2017) Internet presence, website analytics, and e-etailor financial performance. International Journal of Economics and Management, 11 (1). pp. 85-106
• Jang L and Wood J (2017) The application of the Choquet integral expected utility in international trade. Advanced Studies in Contemporary Mathematics, 27 (2). pp. 159-173
• Jang H, Wood J and Khan G (2017) A social network analysis of knowledge infrastructure in the second language acquisition domain. Linguistic Research, 34 (Special Edition). pp. 125-160
• Wood J, Jang H, Lenskiy A and Khan G (2017) The diffusion and adoption of bitcoin: a practical survey for business. International Business Management, 11 (6). pp. 1278-1288
• Wood J, Wu J, Li Y and Jang H (2017) The economic impact of SPS measures on agricultural exports to China: an empirical analysis using the PPML method. Socia Sciences, 6 (2).
• Wood J, Wu J, Li Y and Kim J (2017) TBTand SPS impacts on Korean exports to China: empirical analysis using the PPML method. Asian-Pacific Economic Literature, 31 (2). pp. 96-114
• Wood J and Jang H (2017) Brexit: the economic and political implications for Asia. Socia Sciences, 6 (2).
• Wood J (2017) An industrial sector analysis of the factors influencing FTA negotiation outcomes. Global Business Review, 18 (4).
• Khan G and Wood J (2016) Knowledge networks of the information technology management domain: a social network analysis approach. Communications of the Association for Information Systems, 39 (1). pp. 367-397
• Kim W, Khan G, Wood J and Mahmood M (2016) Employee engagement for sustainable organizations: keyword analysis using social network analysis and burst detection approach. Sustainability, 8 (7).
• Pyo I, Wood J and Kim J (2016) An evaluation of the Korean Trade Adjustment Assistance (TAA) program. Journal of International Logistics and Trade, 14 (3). pp. 219-229

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ResearchOnline@JCU stores 19+ research outputs authored by Dr Jacob Wood from 2009 onwards.