KAIST has long played a leading role in advancing industrial development by integrating cutting-edge science and technology with innovative management strategies. The School of Business and Technology Management (BTM) has also contributed to enhancing corporate and national competitiveness in an evolving industrial landscape through research and education that drive technology-based value creation and sustainable innovation.

Today, Technology & Innovation Management (TIM) extends beyond mere technological development to focus on digital transformation (DX), artificial intelligence (AI), sustainable energy, biotechnology innovation, and smart manufacturing. Companies face the challenge of securing market leadership and developing sustainable growth strategies by leveraging new technologies to innovate their business models.

In response to these changes, the KAIST School of Business and Technology Management conducts specialized research and education in various areas, including technology innovation planning, research and development (R&D) management, technology commercialization, open innovation, technology policy, and investment strategies. Additionally, through global industry-academia collaborations, we offer practical, hands-on research and customized corporate programs that equip students with an integrated understanding of technology and management and the ability to apply this knowledge effectively.

We are committed to providing a structured education and research environment that enables future leaders to develop technology-driven management strategies and corporate innovation capabilities. As a central hub for fostering innovation, KAIST's School of Business and Technology Management will continue to play a pivotal role in cultivating leaders who can thrive in the rapidly evolving technological landscape.