The Impact of Resources of China's SMEs on Their Internationalization Performance

摘要

According to Resource-based View, this paper is based on three kinds of resources of small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs): entrepreneurial ability, human resources and social network. Through the structural equation model analysis of the data collected from the questionnaires, it is concluded that all above three aspects have a positive impact on the internationalization performance of SMEs, and the most significant one is relationship network. Among them, the management ability and learning ability of entrepreneurs, the professional knowledge and skills of employees, and the relationship between SMEs and suppliers are the most significant factors in these three aspects respectively. Based on the results of the empirical analysis, the corresponding recommendations are finally put forward.