• DocumentCode
    2434251
  • Title

    Research about product innovation of SME based on market orientation

  • Author

    Gao Xia

  • Author_Institution
    Dept. of Public Adm., ZhengZhou Inst. of Aeronaut. Ind. Manage., Zhengzhou, China
  • fYear
    2011
  • fDate
    8-11 Jan. 2011
  • Firstpage
    130
  • Lastpage
    134
  • Abstract
    Many important sources of production innovation came from customers and suppliers. Marketing planning in SMEs is constrained by limited time and money, limited expertise, this paper introduced the context of innovation and product innovation, discussed the advantage of small and middle enterprise(SME) to develop their product innovation, researched the relation between market orientation and product innovation, analyzed marketing channels and market orientation how to influence on product innovation. The paper considered the conduct innovation vary of SMEs across industries depending on entry costs and market niches, through acquisition of external knowledge for innovation so as to avoid disadvantage of only users of technology.
  • Keywords
    innovation management; marketing; product development; small-to-medium enterprises; strategic planning; SME; external knowledge acquisition; market orientation; marketing planning; product innovation; small and middle enterprise; Complexity theory; Context; Economic indicators; Industries; Organizations; Production; Technological innovation; SME; market orientation; product innovation;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Management Science and Industrial Engineering (MSIE), 2011 International Conference on
  • Conference_Location
    Harbin
  • Print_ISBN
    978-1-4244-8383-9
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/MSIE.2011.5707649
  • Filename
    5707649