期刊
INDUSTRIAL MARKETING MANAGEMENT
卷 39, 期 8, 页码 1311-1320出版社
ELSEVIER SCIENCE INC
DOI: 10.1016/j.indmarman.2010.02.005
关键词
Innovation; Market orientation; China; SMEs
As an outcome of the economic crisis the global manufacturing sector is collapsing Focusing on Chinese manufacturing small and medium enterprises (SMEs) this study investigates whether marketing innovation defined as improvements in the marketing mix can assist in withstanding the challenges of operating under the current economic conditions A conceptual model linking market orientation marketing innovation competitive advantage and firm survival is tested using structural equation modelling Three key findings are derived First the examined Chinese manufacturing SMEs had a greater perceived likelihood of survival had they developed and sustained a competitive advantage Second marketing innovation assisted in developing and sustaining competitive advantages based on differentiation and cost leadership strategies Third marketing innovation capabilities improved when the examined manufacturing SMEs were competitor oriented and had good inter-functional capabilities (C) 2010 Elsevier Inc All rights reserved
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