Improvement of Innovation Capabilities for SMEs Based on Complex Network

摘要：

Forming network organization becomes an effective way for Small and Medium-sized Enterprises (SMEs) to increase their innovation capabilities. How to form effective network is an important problem puzzling SMEs all over the world. In this paper, we analyze the efficiencies of SME innovation networks from complex network perspectives, including weak tie theory, structural hole theory, small-world network theory and scale-free network theory. It proposes the effective way for SMEs to improve their innovation capabilities respectively. Then it divides innovation networks into three levels: entrepreneur network, innovation cooperation network and network of network. It discusses their interaction relations in detail and points out that SMEs should make full use of the interactions to get more information and innovation capabilities.

关键词： SMEs Innovation Capability Complex Network Interaction

作者: SHEN Yunhong WANG Hengshan

作者单位: Management School, Hangzhou Dianzi University, Hangzhou, Zhejiang, China Business School, University of Shanghai for Science and Technology, Shanghai, China

会议类型: 国际会议

会议名称: The Fifth InternationalSymposium on Management of Technology(ISMOT07)(第五届技术与创新管理国际研讨会)

会议地点: 杭州

会议语种:英文

页码: 1074-1077

在线出版日期: 2007-06-01（万方平台首次上网日期，不代表论文的发表时间）