Analysis of Sustainable Technology Innovation Benefits Based on Symbiosis Theory

Abstract:

Modern enterprises technology innovation increasingly pursues a balance between profits and social responsibility, and it reaps the comprehensive benefits at its best. This technology innovation should be economical, amicable, human and ecological, in a word, sustainable. Based on the symbiosis theory, the essay defines sustainable technology innovation and preliminarily analyzes the composition of sustainable technology innovation benefits and its accounting methods. The author thinks sustainable technology innovation is compatible, integrated and symbiotic with science & technology, economy, society, human being and natural environment, and then it can reap continuously the comprehensive benefits composed of scientific & technological, economic, social, human and ecological benefits. Therefore, the author further proposes a general benefit accounting method of sustainable technology innovation according to the weak, strong and welfare accounting, which is also comprehensive. It is of strategic significance to realize and grasp the benefit accounting methods.

• Periodical: Advanced Materials Research (Volumes 869-870)
• Pages: 898-902
• DOI: https://doi.org/10.4028/www.scientific.net/AMR.869-870.898
• Online since: December 2013
• Authors: Zhi Jin Xu*, Yan Kui Song
• Keywords: Benefit Accounting, Benefit Composition, Sustainable Technology Innovation

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