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The Study On The Impact Of High-Tech Entrepreneurial Social Capital On Corporate Performance

Posted on:2008-04-06Degree:MasterType:Thesis
Country:ChinaCandidate:S ZhangFull Text:PDF
GTID:2189360242965346Subject:Business management
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In the 21st century humanities have already entered the time of knowledge economy. Knowledge, especially the new knowledge has become the main factor to boost the development of technology as well as the whole society. Actually, high-tech is the strong impetus of knowledge economy, the high-tech's contribution rate of GDP growth in every country is increasingly ascending. With more and more importance being attached to the role of entrepreneurial social capital, taking the high-tech entrepreneurial social capital as the unique view to explore its impact on high-tech corporate performance will embody far-reaching theoretical as well as practical implications.Based on integrating the past relevant theories on social capital as well as entrepreneurial social capital, this paper finds out that the high-tech entrepreneurial social capital consists of two main ingredients which are extent and depth; meanwhile we explore how it affects the corporate performance detailedly. We develop the factorial index system of high-tech entrepreneurial social capital and the theoretical model of affecting mechanism, finally we present our survey questionnaire, after having done surveys in five domestic metropolises such as Beijing,Shanghai etc., we got 112 copies of valid swatches and did relevant statistical analysis accordingly.The results indicate that each measure table presents favorable credibility and validity; the contextual variables which show significant impact on high-tech entrepreneurial social capital are age,family background and educational background, while family background,major and length of tenure show significant impact on corporate performance; the results distinguish each factor's negative or positive relationship with corporate performance and the significant level of each one's impact on it, among them only expressiveness and persuasiveness have the negative impact while the rest has the positive one, the factors which reach the significant level being laid in sequence from the highest degree to the lowest are: social adaptability,emotional intelligence,level of social resources and impression management. Our results test and verify the preliminary hypothisis validly.
Keywords/Search Tags:High-tech enterprise, Entrepreneurial social capital, Corporate performance
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