Purpose: The purpose of this paper is to assess the influence mechanism of the word-of-mouth reputation of influencers. Design/methodology/approach: This study explored word-of-mouth reputation from four characteristics of information source of influencers: credibility, professionalism,...

Abstract This article examines the effects of compensation system in the dispute resolution of securities false statement. Firstly, this paper develops an evolutionary game model to analyze the evolutionary stable strategy (ESS) of the dispute resolution. Then, we analyze the factor which...

This paper quantifies how the People’s Republic of China’s (PRC) export volume to its major trading partners during the global financial crisis affects the antidumping (AD) petitions filed by the trading partners against the PRC. Focusing on the AD petitions at the Harmonized System (HS)...

We investigate the impact of customers' cybersecurity breaches (CSBs) on its supplier's relationship-specific investment decisions and the duration of supplier-customer relationship. We document a significant negative association between customer reported CSBs and suppliers'...

Part I: Microfinance -- 1. Can Microfinance Achieve Both Social and Financial Goals? -- 2. Boundaries of Microfinance -- Part II: Financing of Small and Medium-sized Enterprises -- 3. Solving the Financing Difficulty of SMEs by Community Construction -- 4. Big Bank, Small Finance -- Part III:...