臺大管理論叢 NTU Management Review VOL.28 NO.3

NTU Management Review has been indexed by international databases such as Scopus, EBSCO, and ProQuest since 2013, and for the first time, was indexed by Emerging Sources Citation Index (ESCI) in 2018. NTUMR was able to achieve such honor and recognition due to the ceaseless efforts from our editorial team and staff, who work constantly to raise the quality of the journal. In the future, we will continue to work towards our goal of being indexed by SSCI. First of all, we would like to extend our warmest welcome to our new editor—Professor Hong-Ren Huang, a prominent scholar of the Department of Finance at National Central University. Professor Huang excels in the following research fields: derivatives pricing, lease financing, real options, and bond markets, and has numerous papers published in top-tier financial research journals. With the addition of the talented Professor Hong-Ren Huang to our editorial team, NTU Management Review will continue to flourish and achieve greater goals, including maintaining the journals high quality standards, improving administrative efficiency, providing constructive feedbacks to the authors and ensuring that everyone can gain further knowledge and experience throughout the review processes. NTUMR published its first journal, 《 Innovation in Taiwan 》 , under the Virtual Issue category, in August. With the funding from the Institute for the Humanities and Social Science, Ministry of Science and Technology ( 科技部人文社會科學研究中心 ), under the category 「 Academic Journal Digital Communications 」 , our journal became a trailblazer in the management journal world as we launched Virtual Issue, which covers independent studies. Thanks to the expertise of our Virtual Issue chief editor, we were able to establish specific topics for discussion, capturing the attention of the academic world. Virtual Issue will invite academic experts from different fields of expertise within the country to take the role of chief editor of independent studies. In the hopes of providing readers easier access to papers in their field of interest, we aim to make recommendations of published papers from the past decade through suggestions Editor’s Note