The study of the impact of suppliers' ability towards the manufacturing firms' innovation performance based on SINPD

摘要

This paper researches about the suppliers involvement practices of the manufacturers product development, analyzes the impact that the capability of the suppliers will do towards the innovation performance of the manufacture firms. The research divides the suppliers' capability into three aspects — the ability of technology, the ability of cooperation, and the ability of market reflection, and ascertain the variables that measure the firms' innovation performance. According to the fact of the empirical study, the ability of technology has the largest and most evident impact towards the innovation performance of the manufacture firms, while the ability of the cooperation and the ability of the market reflection also plays a prominent role in creating the enterprises' innovation performance.