supported by the following:the Fundamental Research Funds for the Central Universities of China[Grant No.JBK2406055];the 2024 Annual General Project of Humanities and Social Sciences Research by the Ministry of Education[Grant No.24XJA790005];the Cultivation Program of High-level Scholarly Representative Achievements for Graduate Students of Southwestern University of Finance and Economics[Grant No.JGS2024055].
This paper examines the impact of upstream merger and acquisition(M&A)activities driven by supply chain integration motives on firm energy performance.By developing a microlevel theoretical framework,we examine the in...
In the data envelopment analysis(DEA)literature,productivity change captured by the Malmquist productivity index,especially in terms of a deterministic environment and stochastic variability in inputs and outputs,has ...
Universiti Malaysia Pahang for its financial support to this research(University Research Grant Scheme RDU223303).
This study examines how controlling shareholders influence firm performance through the mediating role of firm efficiency in transforming inputs into outputs.To achieve this objective,it conducts a mediation analysis ...
At the third plenary session of the 20th Central Committee of the Communist Party of China(CPC),General Secretary Xi Jinping delivered a keynote speech in which he set out plans and arrangements for furthering compreh...
support from the National Social Science Fund of China(No.15ZDC020).
Greater participation in global value chains(GVCs)has highlighted the impact of exchange rate shocks on international trade.This paper examines how such participation influences firms'responses to exchange rate moveme...
financially supported by the National Natural Science Foundation of China (U22A2078);Fundamental Research Funds for the Central Universities (2022CDJQY-007)
The NiO_(x)/perovskite interface in NiO_(x)-based inverted perovskite solar cells(PSCs)is one of the main issues that restrict device performance and long-term stability,as the unwanted interfacial defects and undesir...
Korean Air’s acquisition of Asiana coincides with a period of significant transformations in the global political and economic landscape amidst the pandemic.This merger case underwent antitrust reviews in 15 jurisdic...
supported by the National Natural Science Foundation of China(Project Nos.72002231 and 72272167).
Audit practice is a team effort led by signing auditors.We examine the impact of the heterogeneity of signing auditors’audit-firm serving experiences on the disclosure of key audit matters(KAMs).Auditors with more he...