Title :
The Effect of Network Position and Relationship Quality on Organizational Performance--The ABW Family
Author :
Lee, Ting-Lin ; Lin, Chih-Wei
Author_Institution :
Dep. Of Asia-Pacific Ind. & Bus. Manage., Nat. Univ. of Kaohsiung, Kaohsiung, Taiwan
Abstract :
The interactions among firms varied by their network positions they were influenced. Our concern is to consider the relationship among network position, relationship quality, organizational learning and organizational performance. This study analyzes the ABW Family, say Acer group, BenQ group and Wistron group, from a social network aspect. Therefore, this paper is intended as an investigation of ABW Family, and explore if interaction learning among firms of ABW Family lead to performance improvement. Results show the firms among ABW Family indeed closely and actively interact, the relationship quality influence organizational performance the most; and the ldquodegreerdquo is the most interpretable position variable for organizational performance.
Keywords :
business data processing; organisational aspects; social networking (online); ABW family; network position; organizational learning; organizational performance; relationship quality; social network; Cities and towns; Collaboration; Communication networks; Computer network management; Computer networks; Costs; Electronics industry; Industrial relations; Performance analysis; Social network services; ABW Family; network position; organizational learning; organizational performance; relationship quality; social network analysis;
Conference_Titel :
Computational Science and Engineering, 2009. CSE '09. International Conference on
Conference_Location :
Vancouver, BC
Print_ISBN :
978-1-4244-5334-4
Electronic_ISBN :
978-0-7695-3823-5
DOI :
10.1109/CSE.2009.90
