Sungshin Cho

Assistant Professor, Assistant Professor, Doshisha University

Maritime industry, East Asia, Transportation, History of interfirm relationship, industry dynamics
Business Historians at Business Schools

I am interested in the shipping industry, which is an international industry but is also heavily influenced by regional economies. I also study how inter-industry relationships have changed, with strong links to other industries.

Recent Conference Participation

2026 BHC Meeting: Presenter, "The New Phase of Asian Shipbuilding (1970–2005): Market Structures and the Diverging Paths of Japan and South Korea"
2024 BHC Meeting: Presenter, "Independence and Interaction of Segments within an Industry: The Dynamism in Shipping Industry 1990 - 2020"
2023 BHC Meeting: Presenter, "Reorganization of interfirm networks under globalization: Establishment of an international division of labor in the Japanese shipping industry"
2022 BHC Meeting : Presenter, "Japanese maritime cluster in the globalization and restructuring of the business groups"