The Development of a Structural Equation Model of Leadership, Knowledge management, Innovation capability, influencing Operational performance of Information Technology and Communication companies in Thailand

Abstract

This research entitled “The Development of a Structural Equation Model of Leadership, Knowledge management, Innovation capability, influencing Operational performance of Information Technology and Communication companies in Thailand” aims to study the influence of the transformation leadership, knowledge management and innovation capability on operational performance of the Information Technology and Communication companies in Thailand. And to synthesize a Structural Equation Model of Leadership, Knowledge management, Innovation capability, influencing Operational Performance of Information Technology and Communication Company in Thailand”. The Mixed research approached which was employed in this research comprised the qualitative research method, using in-depth interview technique and the quantitative research method, using the questionnaire to collect data from the research samples ,which are the executives of the Information Technology and Communication companies in Thailand. The research result revealed that, the respondents’ attitude toward leadership, knowledge management, and corporate operational performance is at a highly- agreed level. The fitness test of the model confirmed that the model was congruent with the empirical data. As the analysis result of the fitness statistics showed /df = 1.170, p-value = 0.177, GFI = 0.98, AGFI= 0.95, RMR =0.021, RMSEA=0.021