Active Internationalization of Software Enterprises: Scale Development and Validation

Abstract A 34-item scale was developed to measure the attributes that contribute to success in the active internationalization processes of small and medium enterprises of software. Data from 103 companies was analysed. The scale was developed and available online in 4 languages. Based on establishe...

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Autores principales:	Galimberti,Maurício Floriano, Zanella,Andreia
Lenguaje:	English
Publicado:	Universidad Alberto Hurtado. Facultad de Economía y Negocios 2019
Materias:	active internationalization small and medium-sized software enterprises scale development software SMEs internationalization of software enterprises
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spelling	oai:scielo:S0718-272420190002000032019-08-09Active Internationalization of Software Enterprises: Scale Development and ValidationGalimberti,Maurício FlorianoZanella,Andreia active internationalization small and medium-sized software enterprises scale development software SMEs internationalization of software enterprises Abstract A 34-item scale was developed to measure the attributes that contribute to success in the active internationalization processes of small and medium enterprises of software. Data from 103 companies was analysed. The scale was developed and available online in 4 languages. Based on established scale development procedures, such as exploratory and confirmatory factorial analysis, a final version of the research scale was proposed, composed by 15 items grouped in 4 dimensions. Innovation, entrepreneurship, network, and foreign market knowledge appear to be important factors for the success in the active internationalization processes of small and medium enterprise of software. Reliability and validity measures were calculated in order to check the adequacy of the proposed model. Concluding remarks discuss theoretical and managerial implications with limitations and directions for future research.info:eu-repo/semantics/openAccessUniversidad Alberto Hurtado. Facultad de Economía y NegociosJournal of technology management & innovation v.14 n.2 20192019-07-01text/htmlhttp://www.scielo.cl/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0718-27242019000200003en10.4067/S0718-27242019000200003
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description	Abstract A 34-item scale was developed to measure the attributes that contribute to success in the active internationalization processes of small and medium enterprises of software. Data from 103 companies was analysed. The scale was developed and available online in 4 languages. Based on established scale development procedures, such as exploratory and confirmatory factorial analysis, a final version of the research scale was proposed, composed by 15 items grouped in 4 dimensions. Innovation, entrepreneurship, network, and foreign market knowledge appear to be important factors for the success in the active internationalization processes of small and medium enterprise of software. Reliability and validity measures were calculated in order to check the adequacy of the proposed model. Concluding remarks discuss theoretical and managerial implications with limitations and directions for future research.
author	Galimberti,Maurício Floriano Zanella,Andreia
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title	Active Internationalization of Software Enterprises: Scale Development and Validation
title_short	Active Internationalization of Software Enterprises: Scale Development and Validation
title_full	Active Internationalization of Software Enterprises: Scale Development and Validation
title_fullStr	Active Internationalization of Software Enterprises: Scale Development and Validation
title_full_unstemmed	Active Internationalization of Software Enterprises: Scale Development and Validation
title_sort	active internationalization of software enterprises: scale development and validation
publisher	Universidad Alberto Hurtado. Facultad de Economía y Negocios
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Active Internationalization of Software Enterprises: Scale Development and Validation

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