The effecting of international e-commerce and international entrepreneurship capabilities by improving the export performance in knowledge-based companies

Subject Areas : Entrepreneurship

fatemeh  shahdkar ¹ (Islamic Azad University - International Unit - UAE)
vahid  keshtiaray ² (Islamic Azad University- Union of the United Arab)
Hossein  vazifehdust ³ (Faculty of Management and Economics of Azad University, Science and Research Unit-Tehran-IRAN)

Received: 2022-04-29 Accepted : 2022-08-21 Published : 2023-02-20

Keywords: :٬٬Cyberspace Capability٬٬, ٬٬ Knowledge-Based Companies٬٬, ٬٬Export Performance٬٬, ٬٬International Entrepreneurship Characteristics٬٬,

Abstract :

This article aims to investigate the relationship between cyberspace capabilities and the characteristics of international entrepreneurship and improve the export performance of knowledge-based companies. This research was conducted by descriptive correlation method. The statistical population of this study includes 293 knowledge-based companies in Khorasan Razavi province. A total of 166 managers of these companies were selected as a research sample by simple random sampling method. The data collection tool was three questionnaires of cyberspace capabilities, international entrepreneurial characteristics and export performance that were used as researchers. Content validity, face validity, structural validity and validity of the questionnaires were confirmed. The results showed that there is a relationship between e-commerce capabilities and the Internet with the characteristics of international entrepreneurship. There is also a significant relationship between e-commerce and Internet capabilities and international entrepreneurial characteristics with improved export performance. The results also showed that the capabilities of the Internet and e-commerce and the characteristics of international entrepreneurship affect the export performance of knowledge-based companies.