基于网络视角的中小企业国际化研究方法评述与展望

Reviews on the Methodology of SMEs' Internationalization from the Network Perspective

近年来中小企业逐渐成为国际化的一支生力军,对于中小企业国际化的研究已成为企业国际化领域重要的研究课题。不同于大型跨国企业,中小企业较多地受制于自身资源和规模的限制,因此企业网络在中小企业国际化过程中尤其发挥着重大作用,越来越多的学者开始从网络视角研究中小企业的国际化问题。本研究就"基于网络视角的中小企业国际化问题"相关文献为研究对象,对其研究方法进行了系统阐述,以期对进一步研究商业网络对中小企业国际化的影响提供借鉴和指导。

These days, SMEs have been playing a more and more important role in the globalization and researchers began to pay more attention on them. The topic of SMEs＇ internationalization is becoming an emerging field in International Business. Being different from the large multinational corporations, the SMEs are more constrained from the limited resources. So the business network is especially of great importance for them. This paper analyzes the methodology used in this research field to provide some useful advices to learn more about the SMEs＇ intemationalization.