Soojin Yim
Assistant Professor of Finance
Email: Soojin_Yim@bus.emory.edu
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Phone: 404-727-7497
Fax: 404-727-5238
Email: Soojin_Yim@bus.emory.edu
CV: Download CV
Phone: 404-727-7497
Fax: 404-727-5238
Goizueta Business
School
Emory University
1300 Clifton Road NE
Atlanta, Georgia 30322 USA
Biography
Soojin Yim joined Goizueta Business School in 2010, after completing her PhD in Business Economics at Harvard University. Her research focuses on the role that individual managers, social networks, and governance institutions play in the determination of corporate finance policies. Prior to graduate school she worked as a consultant at Bain & Company and as an analyst at Marathon Asset Management.
Publications
- “Board Interlocks and the Propensity to be Targeted in Private Equity Transactions,” with Toby Stuart, Journal of Financial Economics, 97, 174-189, 2010.
Working Papers
- “The Acquisitiveness of Youth: CEO Age and Acquisition Behavior,” 2011.
- “CEO-Firm Match Uncertainty and Outsider CEO Succession,” 2010.
Areas of Specialization
- Corporate finance
- Corporate governance
- Social networks
Achievements and Honors
- Harvard University Dissertation Completion Fellowship, 2009-10
- Harvard Business School Doctoral Fellowship, 2004-08
Academic Background
PhD, Business Economics, Harvard University, 2010
BA, Economics, Harvard University, 2002