Faculty Profile

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Lee Kong Chian School of Business

Toru YOSHIKAWA

Full-time Faculty
Professor of Strategic Management

EDUCATION

1997

Ph.D (Business Policy), York University

 

CURRENT POSITION(S) HELD

July 2015 - Now

Professor of Strategic Management
Lee Kong Chian School of Business, Singapore Management University

July 2013 - June 2016 Area Coordinator for Strategy and Organisation
2010 - June 2015

Associate Professor of Strategic Management
Lee Kong Chian School of Business, Singapore Management University

 

Research Interests

  • Corporate governance – ownership structure, board of directors
  • Organization theory
  • Entrepreneurship

 

Awards, Recognition and Honors

  • Lee Kuan Yew Fellow for Research Excellence, Singapore Management University, 2011
  • Distinguished Paper Award, Business Policy and Strategy Division, Academy of Management Meeting, 2009
  • Nominee for the Strategic Management Society Best Conference Paper Award, 2010
  • Nominee for the Strategic Management Society Best Conference Paper Award, 2007
  • Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council of Canada Standard Grant, 2010
  • Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council of Canada Doctoral Fellowship, 1995-97

 

Journal Articles (Referred)

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Yamao, S., Yoshikawa, T., Choi, D., & Toh, S.M. (2020) When Do Host Country Nationals Help Expatriates? The Roles of Identification with the Multinational Enterprise and Career Development Support by the Subsidiary. Journal of International Management, forthcoming.  

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Yoshikawa, T., Shim, J.W., Kim, C.H., & Tuschke, A. (2020) How Do Board Ties Affect the Adoption of New Practices: The Effects of Managerial Interest and Hierarchical Power. Corporate Governance: An International Review, Vol. 28, No.1, 2-22.   

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Klarner, P., Yoshikawa, T., & Hitt, M. (2018) A Capability-based View of Boards: A New Conceptual Framework for Board Governance. Academy of Management Perspectives, in-press.  

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Del Brio, E.G., Hernandez-Maestro, R.M., & Yoshikawa T. (2018) How Does Interpersonal Justice Affect Outside Directors' Governance Behavior? A Cross-Cultural Comparison. Review of Managerial Science, Vol.12, No.3, 683-709.  

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Oehmichen, J., Braun, D., Wolff, M., and Yoshikawa, T. (2017) When Elites Forget Their Duties: The Double-Edged Sword of Prestigious Directors on Boards. Journal of Management Studies, Vol.54, No.7, pp.1050-1078

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Yoshikawa, T. and Hu, H. (2017) Organizational Citizenship Behaviors of Directors: An Integrated Framework of Director Role-identity and Boardroom Structure. Journal of Business Ethics, 143: 99-109. 

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Zhu, H. and Yoshikawa, T. (2016) Contingent Value of Director Identification: The Role of Government Directors in Monitoring and Resource Provision in an Emerging Economy. Strategic Management Journal, 37: 1787-1807. 

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Geng, X., Yoshikawa, T., and Colpan, A.M. (2016) Leveraging Foreign Institutional Logic in the Adoption of Stock Option Pay among Japanese Firms. Strategic Management Journal, 37: 1472-1492. 

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Choi, Y R., Yoshikawa, T., Zahra, S.A., and Han, H. (2014) Market-Oriented Institutional Change and R&D Investments: Do Business Groups Enhance Advantage? Journal of World Business, 49: 466-475.  

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O’Brien, J., David, P., Yoshikawa, T., & Delios, A.  (2014) How Capital Structure Influences Diversification Performance: A Transaction Cost Perspective. Strategic Management Journal, 35: 1013-1031.  

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Yoshikawa, T., Zhu, H., and Wang, P. (2014) National Governance System, Corporate Ownership, and Roles of Outside Directors: A Corporate Governance Bundle Perspective. Corporate Governance: An International Review, 22: 252-265. 

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Colpan, A.M., Yoshikawa, T., Hikino, T., and Del Brio, E. (2011) Shareholder Heterogeneity and Conflicting Goals: Strategic Investments in the Japanese Electronics Industry. Journal of Management Studies, 48: 591-618. 

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David, P., O’Brien, J.P., Yoshikawa, T., and Delios, A. (2010) Do Shareholders or Stakeholders Appropriate the Rents from Corporate Diversification? The Influence of Ownership Structure. Academy of Management Journal, 53: 636-654. 

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Yoshikawa, T. & Rasheed, A. (2010) Family Control and Ownership Monitoring in Family- Controlled Firms in Japan. Journal of Management Studies, 47: 274-295. 

 

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