The integrated circuit (IC) industry's role in promoting sustained economic growth makes it highly valued by governments worldwide. Based on the late-mover advantage and market failure theories, this study demonstrates the importance of government intervention in industrial technological...

In this study we examine how the regulation of director attendance disciplines directors' behavior, and consider the governance effect of such regulations. This examination exploits the differences between the requirements for director attendance at board meetings enacted by the Shanghai Stock...

Condition monitoring and health management of deteriorating systems have attracted significant attentions in reducing failure rate and ensuring normal operation of systems. However, related existing methodologies usually confront difficulty when applied to systems with multivariate performance...