人工智能应用有助于促进企业专业化分工吗——基于中国上市企业数据的研究

Can the Application of Artificial Intelligence Help to Promote Specialization in Enterprises——A Study Based on the Data from Chinese Listed Companies

基于2011—2019年中国A股上市企业数据和国际机器人联合会公布的工业机器人数据,从深化企业分工视角考察人工智能应用对中国企业专业化分工的影响。研究发现:人工智能应用显著提升了中国企业专业化分工水平;人工智能应用对中国企业专业化分工水平的促进作用在中西部地区、高研发投入、高机会主义风险的企业中表现得更为明显;人工智能应用通过降低企业外购成本、扩大企业可及市场范围,促进企业专业化分工。

Based on the data of Chinese A-share listed companies from 2011 to 2019 and the industrial robot data published by the International Federation of Robotics.This study explored the application of artificial intelligence on the specialization in enterprises from the perspective of promoting specialization.The research found that:the application of artificial intelligence has significantly improved the level of specialization in Chinese enterprises,and this promotion effect was more evident in enterprises located in the Midwest and those having high spending on research and development.The action ways included reducing purchased cost and broadening the accessible market scope for firms.