This paper investigates the determinants of profitability, risk, and efficiency for Korean and Chinese commercial banks … important internal determinants for Korean and Chinese commercial banks are operational efficiency, management efficiency … efficiency and operating income are important determinants of profitability. Third, the risk of Korean banks is increased by bank …

This study examines whether a public-private partnership (PPP) arrangement improved operational cost efficiency in …

- The allocative efficiency in Korea is on a rapid downturn. - Based on Statistics Korea's Survey of Business … find that allocative efficiency has continued to decline since 2008 (labor productivity from 2008, TFP from 2011). - Using … the methodology proposed by Melitz and Polanec (2015), allocative efficiency was measured through the covariance between …

This study is aimed at examining the quantitative size, effects, efficiency, and global status of Korea's Internet … last 5 years, much lower than those of most mature countries. In accordance with e-Economic Efficiency Index, which is … newly defined in this study to measure the efficiency of Internet economy, Korea is ranked low at 13th among OECD countries …

factor productivity growth. This paper does not find similar effects of financial liberalization on efficiency at large firms …

efficiency of expanding R&D investment. Evaluating and managing R&D efficiency are essential for enhancing the performance … produced by R&D activities. However, only a few studies on evaluating R&D efficiency quantitatively have been conducted so far … useful for dealing with the uncertainty inherent in R&D data to evaluate R&D efficiency and applied it to Korean …

efficiency and productivity of retail industry and benefit consumers. But during that process, small and medium-sized retailers … strengthening competitiveness of the retail industry.This article explores the relative efficiency of Korea’s retail firms using the …