Impact of green technology innovation ambidexterity on the rhythm of internationalization: evidence from listed manufacturing firms in China

Rhythm of internationalization, defined as regularity of internationalization process, affects firms’ internationalization performance because time compression diseconomies reduce firms’ absorbing capacity and green trade barriers pose severe obstacles. Rather than focusing on the impact of general green technology innovation without constraints of context, this study examines the influence of green technology innovation ambidexterity on the rhythm of internationalization within the context of differentiated internationalization scope, internationalization extent and internationalization depth