This study aims at providing exploratory insights into the initiative and capabilities of Chinese SMEs to develop and utilize diverse networks to support internationalization. Such network development and utilization efforts are fundamental to the analysis and explanation of Chinese firms’...

Making use of the excessively speculative Chinese stock market, we test the effect of speculative trading on stock returns. We find a significantly negative relationship between abnormal turnover and future returns. In contrast, past average turnover does not predict returns. The effect of...

From the initial stage of “bringing in” foreign firms to the stage of “going out” (going global), the four-decade development process of China is not just about its participation in globalization, but also about Chinese firms’ innovation based on global knowledge sourcing. This study...

While monetary rewards have been widely used by online platforms to motivate user-generated content (UGC) contributions, users may not demonstrate the expected behaviors. Unintended consequences, exemplified by unchanged or reduced UGC contributions, may occur. Through two natural experiments,...

Open banking facilitates data sharing consented by customers who generate the data, with a regulatory goal of promoting competition between traditional banks and challenger fintech entrants. We study lending market competition when sharing banks’ customer data enables better borrower screening...