• DocumentCode
    3207784
  • Title

    Research on China E-business Entrepreneurship Performance Based on the Perspective of Social Network

  • Author

    Qing Zhang ; Wei Cao

  • Author_Institution
    Fudan Univ., Shanghai
  • fYear
    2007
  • fDate
    11-13 July 2007
  • Firstpage
    3
  • Lastpage
    3
  • Abstract
    Based on social network perspective, this paper examines the effects of strong-weak tie, social capital and structural hole on performance through the survey on 91 e-business entrepreneurship firms in China. The research implies that strong tie and the number of social capital and structural hole have great significance on China e-business venturing, and strong tie has common significance on its performance under the Guanxi network in China. So the e-business firms in China have to lay a strong emphasis on the establishment and maintenance of social network in order to get competitive advantage.
  • Keywords
    electronic commerce; innovation management; risk management; social sciences computing; China e-business entrepreneurship performance; China e-business venturing; social capital structural hole; social network;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Management of eBusiness, 2007. WCMeB 2007. Eighth World Congress on the
  • Conference_Location
    Toronto, Ont.
  • Print_ISBN
    0-7695-2820-1
  • Electronic_ISBN
    0-7695-2820-1
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/WCMEB.2007.26
  • Filename
    4285302