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A Study on the Effect of Innovation Performance Through Business Innovation Activities and Techniques for the Small & Medium Size Company

중소기업의 혁신활동과 기법이 혁신성과에 미치는 영향에 관한 연구

  • Moon, Hee Young (Department of Business Administration, Honam University) ;
  • Chang, Seog Ju (Department of Business Administration, Honam University)
  • Received : 2015.04.13
  • Accepted : 2015.05.28
  • Published : 2015.06.30
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Abstract

Purpose: The purpose of this study was to investigate the effect of the innovation performance through business innovation activities by small and medium size company as well as to test the moderating effects on the innovation techniques'understanding and conformance. Methods: The data for the empirical analysis was collected from 132 companies mainly located in Jeolla and Gyeonggi Province. Cronbach's alpha factor analysis, multiple regression analysis and hierarchical multiple regression were used for statistical methods. Results: The Statistical analysis results show that innovation performance through business innovation techniques and activities was effected by CEO leadership, company capability and training for employees. Conclusion: Through this study we tried to give some suggestions for improving innovation performance through business innovation activities for the small and medium size company.

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