This article uses a nonparametric production frontier approach to investigate the operating efficiency differences by the impacts of capital expenditure and business model in the global semiconductor industry. Handling the impact of capital expenditure as a fixed input by the directional...

This study, which focuses on Chinese semiconductor companies, explores the relationship between government support (GS), proactive market orientation (PMO), science and technology (S&T) employees input (STEI), S&T employees management (STEM), and innovation performance (IP). In addition,...

With the launch of a new Korean government in May 2022 that places importance on future cooperation with Japan, cooperation between Korea and Japan in the so-called economic security field, including semiconductors, is expected to emerge as a new cooperation agenda. However, the agreement in the...

Because of escalating technological conflicts, the US-China technology war, and hegemonic competition since the late 2010s, "technonationalism," has become a critical topic in the international political economy, and this study contributes to the ongoing discussion proposing two mediating...

In the automotive business environment, with intense competition among firms and with the added element of what is known as the “chips or semiconductor shortage,” adequate demand and supply chain planning is not forthright as semiconductors are essential to fabricating printed circuit boards...

This study investigates the impact of cryptocurrency mining on the technology sector as mining imposes a strong demand for semiconductor products. I find a positive association between the return of MSCI semiconductor index and the crash of the cryptocurrency market. Moreover, there is a...