How does technology startups increase innovative performance? The study of technology startups on innovation focusing on employment change in Korea

Choi, D.S., Sung, C.S. and Park, J.Y. (2020) How does technology startups increase innovative performance? The study of technology startups on innovation focusing on employment change in Korea. Sustainability, 12 (2). Article 551.

Abstract

As the fourth industrial revolution has been emerging, there are concerns of labor forces being replaced by technology, recent interest on the work-life balance, and the quality of employment has received attention. This study investigates the role of technology startups on employment and innovative performance. Using empirical data from workplace panel data provided by the Korea Labor Institute, this study reveals that technology startups impact the employment quality and innovative performance by the action of technological innovation. The results highlight the quality of employment as a driver for innovative performance in technology startups. The results of this study will provide practical implications for enhancing technology entrepreneurship.

Item Type:	Journal Article
Murdoch Affiliation(s):	Information Technology, Mathematics and Statistics
Publisher:	MDPI
Copyright:	© 2020 by the authors. Licensee MDPI, Basel, Switzerland.
United Nations SDGs:	Goal 8: Decent Work and Economic Growth
URI:	http://researchrepository.murdoch.edu.au/id/eprint/54448

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