Promoting the digital transformation of enterprises and gaining sustainable competitive advantage is an important topic of academic concern.Based on the data of China's A-share manufacturing listed companies from 2010 to 2021,this paper studies the impact of digital transformation of manufacturing enterprises on their competitiveness and its mechanism.The results show that dig-ital transformation has a direct impact on the promotion of enterprise competitiveness,and this conclusion still holds after consider-ing endogenous problems and a series of robustness tests.In terms of mechanism,the promotion of digital transformation to enter-prise competitiveness can be realized through two intermediary paths:improving innovation efficiency and innovation quality;In terms of heterogeneity,the digital transformation of enterprises and non-state-owned enterprises located in the eastern part of Chi-na has a more significant impact on the competitiveness of enterprises.This paper not only reveals the influence mechanism of digi-tal transformation on the competitiveness of enterprises,but also provides some management enlightenment for enterprises to re-spond to the requirements of the digital economy era and carry out transformation.
关键词
数字化转型/企业竞争力/创新效率/创新质量/制造业
Key words
digital transformation/enterprise competitiveness/innovation efficiency/innovative quality/manufacturing industry
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