Whether registration system reform (RSR) can curb administrative intervention and create a fair market environment has long been a concern in China. We explore this issue from the perspective of the initial public offering (IPO) preference based on the entropy balancing method, and findings are...

Supplier encroachment in technology-intensive supply chains is an emerging and important research topic in communication technology. In order to assess the impact of patent licensing on supplier encroachment and firms' performance, we model a technology-intensive supply chain comprising a...