Jonghyeon Kim is a PhD student at the School of Public and International Affairs, University of Pittsburgh. His research interests center on public personnel policy and bureaucratic politics, with a particular focus on the Republic of Korea. He is especially interested in how motivation-enhancing policies foster innovative and proactive behavior among public servants, and in the dynamics between political appointees and career civil servants in government agencies.
- MA Public Administration, Seoul National University
- BA in Public Administration, Korea University
Education & Training
Research Interests
- Public Personnel Policy
- Proactive Behavior of Public Servants
- Bureaucratic Politics