Twenty-two hub ports in Northeast Asia were analyzed in an empirical way based on the Technology Efficiency Model, Pure Technology Efficiency Model and Scale Efficiency Model in Data Envelopment Analysis (DEA). Five input indicators and 1 output indicator were selected in this study and the...

Since the mid-1990s, due to the worldwide spread of the internet, the new frontier of E-commerce has evolved from narrowly defined E-commerce to M-commerce and T-commerce. T-commerce can be defined as follows: customers using Interactive DTV (iDTV) and telecontrollers to make inquiries, orders,...

This research is designed to explore the relationship between entrepreneurial capability, dynamic capability and corporate performance in Chinese SMEs. The dimensional structure and scale of entrepreneurial capability, dynamic capability of enterprise and corporate performance are proposed to...

China has a very suitable environment for the development of the express industry. The growth rate of online stores in the world has exceeded the GDP growth of China and other countries. In the past five years, the express service market of China had expanded rapidly, reaching an annual growth...

The implacable list of diversification indices allows a wide range of selection opportunities for the researchers. The absence of consensus on the selection of suitable technology diversification index, however, may lead to a lack of objectivity with ample grounds. In this study, we focus on the...

Regional knowledge spaces are heterogeneous, and the structure of these knowledge spaces can play a significant role in shaping regional economic performances during economic downturns. This paper explores the relationship between a region’s technological profile and its resilience to...

Patent boxes significantly reduce the tax rate applied to income earned from a patent. Existing work finds that those reductions increase the number of patents. That said, not all patents are equally novel. In particular, the patent box encourages the submission of patents of marginal novelty, a...

In this paper, we analyze the geography of knowledge spillovers in biotech by investigating the way in which knowledge ties are organized. Following a relational account on knowledge spillovers, we depict knowledge networks as complex evolving structures that build on pre-existing knowledge and...