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Taesun Kim, Ph.D.

 

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Taesun is a postdoctoral research fellow at Bass�s Basement Research Institute. His primary responsibility is scholarly research in new-product diffusion modeling. He is also especially interested in application of Bayesian econometrics to various marketing issues.

At Bass's Basement, Dr. Kim is also working on the classification of the new-product forecasting and diffusion literature that will soon be available on Bass's Basement Web site as a resource for scholars and forecasters.

Taesun has 10 years experience in econometrics and statistical modeling. Before Taesun joined Bass's Basement, he was employed as a consultant at BearingPoint, Inc. and was responsible for the development of market planning, retail site selection tools, and sales forecasting models at a variety of industry projects. Taesun also has significant experience with analysis of retail scanner data.

Educational Background

Ph. D., 2005, The University of Texas at Dallas, Dallas, Texas (Management Science Specializing in Marketing). Dissertation Title: A Study of Bias and Systematic Change in Nonlinear Estimation of Bass Model Parameters

MBA, 1998, Seoul National University, Seoul, Korea (Marketing)

B.S., 1996, Myoungji University, Seoul, Korea (Material Engineering)

 

Recent Working Papers

Kim, Taesun, Frank Bass and Portia Isaacson Bass. 2008. A Study of Bass Model Nonlinear Least Squares Estimation Bias. Working Paper.Under review at Marketing Science
Kim, Taesun, Frank Bass and Portia Isaacson Bass. 2008. Exploration of Systematic Change and Bias in Bass Model Parameters Using Hierarchical Bayes and Simulation Method. Working Paper.

Recent Conference Presentations

Kim, Taesun, Frank Bass and Portia Isaacson Bass. 2008. Exploration of Systematic Change and Bias in Bass Model Parameters Using Hierarchical Bayes and Simulation Method. 2008 INFORMS Marketing Science Conference.  PDF of presentation.  Video of presentation
Kim, Taesun, Frank Bass and Portia Isaacson Bass. 2005. Not to Worry: Bass Model Estimation Bias Is Small. 2005 INFORMS Marketing Science Conference presentation.


For additional information see CV.

Email: taesun@bassbasement.org


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