Yoonseock Son
IT, Analytics, and Operations
Assistant Professor
- Economics of information systems
- Mobile strategy
- Artificial intelligence business strategies
- Omnichannel marketing
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Inc.
Why Companies with More Female Board Members Have Better Workplace Safety
June 11, 2025
Even so, Kaitlin Wowak, an associate professor of business analytics at Notre Dame, warned that improved workplace safety results weren’t obtained merely by increasing the number of women on boards. It also required them getting male members to take their input seriously, and act upon it. “A board with more women will specifically ask the top management team to report to them on workplace safety,” Notre Dame assistant professor of information technology, analytics and, operations Yoonseock Son told the publication.
phys.org
Corporate boards with more women in positions of power can lead to safer workplaces
June 11, 2025
"However, simply adding women directors is not enough," said Kaitlin Wowak, the Robert and Sara Lumpkins Associate Professor of Business Analytics at Notre Dame's Mendoza College of Business. Wowak, along with Yoonseock Son, assistant professor of information technology, analytics and operations at Mendoza, and Corinne Post from Villanova, analyzed a unique dataset covering 1,442 firm-year observations across 266 firms from 2002 to 2011.
The Conversation
Online shoppers behave differently after chatting with staff of the opposite gender, new research shows – here’s why businesses should be paying attention
June 03, 2024
Yoonseock Son, Assistant Professor of IT, Analytics, and Operations, University of Notre Dame; Corey Angst, Professor of IT, Analytics, and Operations, University of Notre Dame; Kaitlin Wowak, Associate Professor of IT, Analytics and Operations, University of Notre Dame.
phys.org
Examining gender mismatch and bias in people‐centric operations
February 15, 2024
"Gender Mismatch and Bias in People-Centric Operations: Evidence from a Randomized Field Experiment" is published in the Journal of Operations Management from lead author Yoonseock Son, assistant professor of information technology, analytics and operations in Notre Dame's Mendoza College of Business.