This study uses biform game models to examine firms' patent deployment strategies that involve a choice between appropriating a patented technology to gain a unique competitive advantage or licensing the technology to a competitor in the product market. It addresses the question of under what...

Purpose: There is a widespread recognition of the importance of correctly modeling service processes as an effective way to provide a comprehensive understanding of the process and to enhance the service quality to clients. Taking this into account, this paper aims to construct the logistics...

This paper investigates the impact of Contingent Convertible (CoCo bonds) on systemic risk. Based on the network and liquidity channel, we compare the differences in default contagion and clearing payment between financial systems with and without CoCo bonds. By analyzing the sensitivity of...

This paper investigates the impact of Contingent Convertible (CoCo) bonds on systemic risk using Eisenberg-Noe's financial network method, where the network is linked by debt relationship. The default contagion and loss amplification due to network linkage measure the systemic risk, from which...

The global innovation environment is undergoing major changes. Driven by its entrepreneurship policy, China's innovation level has gradually improved, but the regional gap remains large. As previous studies mainly focused on the net impact of entrepreneurship policy on innovation, knowledge on...

Increasingly, rural households in developing countries are shopping for food online, and the COVID-19 pandemic has accelerated this trend. In parallel, dietary guidelines worldwide recommend eating a balanced and healthy diet. With this in mind, this study explores whether online food shopping...