Dual innovation: the road to sustainable development of enterprises

Purpose This paper aims to provide policy suggestions for enterprises to carry out dual innovation. Design/methodology/approach This paper studies the practical examples of dual innovation and the development cases of dual innovation of typical Chinese enterprises. Findings This paper demonstrates the mutually promoting relationship between dual innovation and sustainable development of enterprises and puts forward suggestions on how to effectively develop dual innovation in terms of corporate governance, resource access, market orientation and business model. Originality/value The research results of this paper are helpful for enterprises to better carry out dual innovation, so as to achieve sustainable development.