2016
DOI: 10.15678/eber.2016.040311
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Innovative Behaviour of High-Tech Internationalized Firms: Survey Results from Poland

Abstract: The aim of the article is to identify and verify the relationship between internationalization and innovativeness as well as innovative behaviour of high-tech businesses in Polish context. Research Design & Methods: A quantitative research design was employed. A survey was conducted on the sample of 263 firms operating in high-tech industries in Poland. To verify the assumed relationships statistical instruments were used, including descriptive statistics, Chi-Square test, the Kruskal-Wallis test and multivari… Show more

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“…These findings are also congruent with another Polish study where most of INV managers, operating in medium-tech branches, admitted that their products were less innovative than the competing ones (Danik & Kowalik, 2015). However, the study concerning Polish high-tech companies has proved that their innovativeness contributed to the intensification of the internationalisation process (Wach, 2016). The difference compared to the results of the current study may be due to different industries represented by the studied Polish SMEs (only 4% of them came from high-tech industries).…”
Section: Discussionsupporting
confidence: 84%
“…These findings are also congruent with another Polish study where most of INV managers, operating in medium-tech branches, admitted that their products were less innovative than the competing ones (Danik & Kowalik, 2015). However, the study concerning Polish high-tech companies has proved that their innovativeness contributed to the intensification of the internationalisation process (Wach, 2016). The difference compared to the results of the current study may be due to different industries represented by the studied Polish SMEs (only 4% of them came from high-tech industries).…”
Section: Discussionsupporting
confidence: 84%
“…Aubakirova (2014) shows that participation in state programs is considered to be one of the real chances to strengthen financial stability and growth of the innovation activity in Kazakhstan. Using 2015 survey data from 263 Polish firms in high-tech industries, Wach (2016) concludes that policy makers should continue to support especially highly innovative industries.…”
Section: Subsidies and Innovationmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…The internationalization of high-tech companies is determined by their technological capabilities [1], innovation performance, and team creativity [2]. The internationalization of the high-tech sector can even be treated as the internationalization of innovations [29].…”
Section: High-tech Sector and Its Internationalization-theoretical Insights Of Its Importancementioning
confidence: 99%