2020
DOI: 10.3390/su12062319
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The Effects of Knowledge Assets and Path Dependence in Innovations on Firm Value in the Korean Semiconductor Industry

Abstract: This study investigated whether firms' knowledge assets and path dependence in their innovations affect firm value. For the analysis, I used 37 firms in the semiconductor industry in Korea. These firms were listed on the Korea Stock Exchange and the Korea Securities Dealers Association Automated Quotation as of 2010 and through 2015. The dependent variable was measured by return on assets as firm value, and the ordinary least squares estimation was used. The results showed that a firm's knowledge assets have a… Show more

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“…Third, the age of the company can also affect the performance of the company. Long-established companies are better able to respond to external and internal uncertainties and risks because they have more experience and know-how in the market than new companies [53]. We measured it by the current year minus the establishment year.…”
Section: Control Variablesmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…Third, the age of the company can also affect the performance of the company. Long-established companies are better able to respond to external and internal uncertainties and risks because they have more experience and know-how in the market than new companies [53]. We measured it by the current year minus the establishment year.…”
Section: Control Variablesmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…A firm is a learning organisation not only because it is able to create, acquire and transfer new knowledge and modify its process in light of such new knowledge but also because it is able to draw from its experience (Garvin, 1993 ; March, 1991 ; Nevis et al, 1995 ). Recent empirical studies show that firms’ use of existing knowledge asset has a positive effect on their performance, measured by returns on asset (Cho, 2020 ) and product innovation (Hecker & Ganter, 2014 ).…”
Section: Review Of Literaturementioning
confidence: 99%
“…Therefore, they feel valued by the company, leading to satisfaction and enthusiasm to improve their job performance (Kishen et al, 2020). A leader provides opportunities and trusts the employees' involvement in combining knowledge and improves their job performance, hence, leadership affects job performance (Abbas et (Cho, 2020), prompting performance to generate profits, increase stock prices and corporate value, and attract investors (Agustia et al, 2019).…”
Section: Literature Review and Hypothesesmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…They also should create innovations to adapt to the market developments using their insights, affecting corporate value. However, companies that create innovations to adapt to market developments using competitors' knowledge do not affect the corporate value (Cho, 2020).…”
Section: Introductionmentioning
confidence: 99%