Title :
Benchmarking of technological innovation practices in Chinese enterprises
Author :
Jin, Chen ; Qingrui, Xu ; Hao, Yong ; Wenguang, Qu
Author_Institution :
Sch. of Manage., Hangzhou Univ., China
Abstract :
This paper developed a new checklist for fully auditing and benchmarking technological innovation. With such a managerial tool, 24 Chinese firms were investigated, among them are some best innovation firms in China. The state of the art of innovation practices, including sources of innovation, means of technology acquisition, resource allocation, core competence building, interface management, human resource management et al., is discussed. The authors believe these kinds of research have a demo effect for ordinary Chinese firms which are ready to innovate
Keywords :
human resource management; research and development management; resource allocation; China; Chinese enterprises; auditing; checklist; core competence building; firms; human resource management; innovation sources; interface management; resource allocation; state of the art; technological innovation practices benchmarking; technology acquisition means; Business communication; Chemical engineering; Communication industry; Computer industry; Human resource management; Innovation management; Quality management; Resource management; Technological innovation; Technology management;
Conference_Titel :
Engineering Management Society, 2000. Proceedings of the 2000 IEEE
Conference_Location :
Albuquerque, NM
Print_ISBN :
0-7803-6442-2
DOI :
10.1109/EMS.2000.872475