环境压力、企业家网络与合作创新意愿的关系

Relationships among environmental pressures,entrepreneurs' network and intention to cooperative innovation

基于社会网络理论提出了环境压力、创新压力、企业家社会网络与企业合作创新意愿之间关系的分析框架,并以广东省中小企业为样本运用结构方程模型进行实证分析。研究结果显示:环境压力对创新压力、企业家社会网络和企业合作创新意愿具有显著的正向影响;企业家社会网络对合作创新意愿具有显著的正向影响,且在环境压力与合作创新意愿的关系中起到中介作用;创新压力在环境压力与企业家社会网络的关系中起到中介作用。该研究结果丰富了合作创新及社会网络等相关理论。

On the basis of social network theory,this paper develops a theoretical model of relationships among environmental pressure,entrepreneurs' network,innovation pressure and intention to cooperation of firms. Then with the aid of the data collected from 197 SMEs in Guangdong,an empirical study is carried out using the structure equation model. The results show that environmental pressure has positive impacts on entrepreneurs' network,innovation pressure and intention to cooperative innovation;entrepreneurs' network has a positive impact on intention to cooperative innovation and mediates the relationship between environmental pressure and intention to cooperative innovation; innovation pressure mediates the relationship between entrepreneurs' network and intention to cooperative innovation. The results deepen the theory of cooperative innovation and social network and other relevant theories.