Title :
Empirical Analysis on SME´s Innovative Efficiency - A Case of SMEs in Guangdong Cluster of Materials Industry
Author :
Ren, Daowen ; Zhang, Xiaoqun ; Yi, Jianhua
Author_Institution :
Manage. Sch., Guangdong Polytech. Normal Univ., Guangzhou, China
Abstract :
This paper uses a DEA model to do an empirical analysis on the innovative efficiency of small and medium enterprises (SMEs) in the cluster based on inputs and outputs, and provides an effective way to identify existing issues and the causes of SMEs in Guangdong cluster of materials industry, puts forword the direction to improve SMEs´ innovative efficiency in the cluster for the decision makers.
Keywords :
decision making; small-to-medium enterprises; DEA model; Guangdong cluster; SME; decision makers; empirical analysis; materials industry; small and medium enterprises; Biological system modeling; Indexes; Industries; Materials; Personnel; Production; Technological innovation; Cluster; DEA; SMEs; innovative efficiency;
Conference_Titel :
E-Business and E-Government (ICEE), 2010 International Conference on
Conference_Location :
Guangzhou
Print_ISBN :
978-0-7695-3997-3
DOI :
10.1109/ICEE.2010.289
