1. Long-term oriented culture, performance pressure and corporate innovation: Evidence from China.
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Fang, Qiaoling, Wen, Cai, and Xu, Hui
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CORPORATE culture ,TECHNOLOGICAL innovations ,ORGANIZATIONAL performance ,INTERNAL auditing ,CORPORATION reports ,INNOVATIONS in business - Abstract
This paper extracts culture element of long-term orientation from Chinese listed firm's annual report, then argue and testify whether long-term orientation can help firms to hang on risky decision especially as innovation, when firms are under performance pressure. There are three main conclusions. First, we report that the higher degree of long-term oriented culture a firm has, the stronger innovation capability the firm shows. Second, we find that long-term oriented culture can improve employee's educational qualification to promote corporate innovation, as well as improve the corporate internal control to promote innovation. Third, when firms are subjected to internal or external performance pressure in their business process, higher long-term oriented culture will make firms more innovative. [ABSTRACT FROM AUTHOR]
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- 2024
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