Title :
Empirical Study of Firm´s Competition Awareness and Innovation Performance in the Alliances
Author_Institution :
Sch. of Manage., China Univ. of Min. & Technol., Beijing, China
Abstract :
There is co-petition in the technology alliances. The correlation between competition awareness and innovation performance in the process of knowledge transfer within the alliance is studied in the paper. The empirical study collects data from 131 firms located in Liaoning Province area in China, and the hypothesis of the correlation are tested with Structural Equation Modeling. The result shows that the competition awareness of the firm positively and significantly correlates with its innovation performance.
Keywords :
commerce; innovation management; knowledge management; competition awareness; innovation performance; knowledge transfer; structural equation modeling; technology alliances; Indexes; International collaboration; Knowledge acquisition; Knowledge transfer; Mathematical model; Technological innovation;
Conference_Titel :
Management and Service Science (MASS), 2011 International Conference on
Conference_Location :
Wuhan
Print_ISBN :
978-1-4244-6579-8
DOI :
10.1109/ICMSS.2011.5999316
