Table 6 Difference between each variable and the target value − 1.

From: Taiwan telecommunication AI industry ESG disclosure

No

DMU

Ranking

Score

Difference between number of employees and the target value

Difference between R&D expenses and the target value

Difference between directors’ remuneration and employee benefits and the target value

2018

2019

2020

2021

2022

2018

2019

2020

2021

2022

2018

2019

2020

2021

2022

1

1504TECO

24

0.3376

11,122

9902

10,005

10,480

9588

3336

2675

1804

0

0

1,311,715

998,758

1,234,519

888,163

1,652,452

2

2301Lite-On Technology

23

0.3926

12,382

5242

13,324

16,077

17,387

342,682

365,605

290,391

197,587

265,640

21,052,710

18,441,184

16,445,270

16,442,161

16,838,541

3

2312Kinpo Electronics

1

1.0000

0

0

0

0

0

0

0

0

0

0

0

0

0

0

0

4

2317Foxconn

16

0.7879

0

661,295

735,775

575,919

739,449

0

25,964,680

39,884,314

35,652,691

39,775,463

0

241,864,778

239,336,650

37,995,207

0

5

2324Compal Electronics

1

1.0000

0

0

0

0

0

0

0

0

0

0

0

0

6,009,058

5,851,275

0

6

2330TSMC

7

0.9209

0

0

0

0

0

0

0

0

0

0

0

0

0

0

0

7

2345Accton Technology

6

0.9253

0

0

0

137

0

0

0

0

451,602

0

1,413,606

0

2,157,618

0

115,710

8

2352Qisda

21

0.5343

273

59

197

75

68

82,307

1,308,839

973,515

2,704,060

57,050

499,651

1,044,115

517,088

180,149

1,027,496

9

2353Acer

20

0.5876

0

0

0

0

0

0

0

0

0

0

2,280,572

436,160

952,006

878,564

1,475,186

10

2357ASUS

1

1.0000

0

0

0

0

0

0

0

0

0

0

3,171,663

0

0

859,593

7,595,687

11

2377MSI

9

0.8920

0

0

0

0

0

0

0

0

0

0

2245

1,847,197

2,092,795

3,284,954

0

12

2379Realtek Semiconductor

18

0.6850

0

0

0

0

0

0

0

0

0

0

5,495,576

6,531,921

12,681,670

17,643,451

18,507,998

13

2382Quanta Computer

11

0.8142

70,595

1223

45,525

6618

12,453

401,970

222,375

1,294,954

1,445,102

1,614,396

0

0

0

7,204,524

10,900,806

14

2392Foxlink

10

0.8785

0

0

0

0

21,894

0

0

0

0

0

0

12,372,440

9,961,505

10,654,659

5,855,840

15

2412Chunghua Telecom

22

0.3994

0

0

0

0

0

0

0

0

0

0

27,482,573

27,130,514

26,305,221

25,087,489

26,073,214

16

2454Mediatek

14

0.7999

1396

915

736

0

0

26,435,749

29,634,991

27,340,432

0

0

13,504,550

0

0

0

0

17

3231Wistron

17

0.7537

0

4226

8009

6564

2026

0

823,734

313,678

6,417,265

6,289,902

0

2,399,759

5,366,925

4,946,298

13,464,527

18

3443 GUC

13

0.8003

0

0

0

0

0

1,686,996

1,960,651

2,132,928

2,451,690

0

0

0

0

0

0

19

3515 ASRock

5

0.9304

0

0

0

0

0

475,606

546,764

0

0

0

0

0

0

0

0

20

3596Arcadyan

15

0.7969

455

5

19

749

893

303,896

223,386

626,985

572,854

7801

0

0

0

0

855,114

21

4915Primax

8

0.9089

0

0

0

77

144

0

0

0

118,385

622,242

0

0

0

0

0

22

4938Pegatron

4

0.9973

0

0

0

0

59,134

0

0

0

0

64,433

0

0

0

0

0

23

6285WNC

12

0.8069

1194

950

0

0

3610

29,504

20,000

0

0

49,196

0

1,291,142

0

0

2,054,764

24

6412Chicony Power Technology

19

0.6155

7138

5681

1962

5744

4256

494,528

3685

113,969

82,036

13,567

331,524

423,570

657,465

0

0

  1. Data source: self-organized