Asia-Pacific Journal of Business (아태비즈니스연구)

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The Relationship between Organization Innovation Capabilities and Export Performance of Technological Innovation type SMEs

혁신형 중소기업의 조직혁신역량이 기업의 수출성과에 미치는 영향

  • Jung, Jae Hoon (Dept. of Internatioinal Trade, Konkuk University, Glocal Campus) ;
  • Oh, Ka Young (Department of Economic and Trade, Konkuk University, Glocal Campus)
  • 정재훈 (건국대학교 글로컬캠퍼스 무역학과) ;
  • 오가영 (건국대학교 글로컬캠퍼스 경제통상학과)
  • Received : 2022.08.31
  • Accepted : 2022.09.28
  • Published : 2022.09.30
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Abstract

Purpose - This study investigate the effect of innovative capacity on corporate export performance and moderating flexibility. Design/methodology/approach - For this, hypotheses were established by reviewing previous studies and an empirical analysis was conducted for testing. Using SPSS 22.0, a frequency analysis of related variables was conducted. Through an exploratory factor analysis, validity and reliability tests of measuring tools were conducted and a descriptive statistics was analyzed for collected data result and hypotheses testing. Findings - Finally, with a verified model, the hypotheses and the moderating effects were tested. The results are as follows; The innovationa capacities have a positive effect on export performance and flexibility However, the flexbilitiy was not moderator in the relationship between innovative capacity and export performance. Research implications or Originality - According to the results above, this study presents directions to improve export performance of technological innovative type SMEs. The innovative capabilities, marketing capacity, organization innovative capacity and process innovative capactity, has an positive effect on

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