Enterprise Financing Mode and Technological Innovation Behavior Selection: An Empirical Analysis Based on the Data of the World Bank’s Survey of Chinese Private Enterprises

Table 2

Explained variables.

	Variable dimension	Variables	Description of variables	Questions in the questionnaire	Assignments to answer
Technological innovation behavior	Product innovation	Developing new products	Developing new products or services	CNo14e	“Yes” = 1; “No” = 0
		Add a new characteristic	Add a new characteristic to existing products	CNo14f	“Yes” = 1; “No” = 0
	Process innovation	Technology/equipment improvement	Introducing new technology and equipment	CNo14a	“Yes” = 1; “No” = 0
		Control improvement	Introducing a new quality control process	CNo14b	“Yes” = 1; “No” = 0
		Management program	Introducing a new management program	CNo14c	“Yes” = 1; “No” = 0
		Reducing cost		CNo14 g	“Yes” = 1; “No” = 0
		Production elasticity	Taking measures to increase production elasticity	CNo14 h	“Yes” = 1; “No” = 0