The Role of Innovation in International Business on the Example of the Midea Group

Abstract:

A changing world and global trends represent both challenges to be met and opportunities to be seized by creating and implementing innovation. The term "innovation" is now applied to almost all areas of economic and social processes, but this article will consider the impact of new ideas on the economy and business. The purpose of this article is to investigate the role and importance of innovation for international business, to trace the development of China's innovation policy and, by assessing the effectiveness of companies in the field of innovation, to determine the success factors in the development of innovation. In this paper, authors used such modern methods of scientific knowledge as an analysis, synthesis, induction, abstraction. The article identifies the success factors in the development of innovations in modern business on the example of the Chinese company Midea Group, which is known for the production of household appliances and commercial air conditioners.