Relationship between Technological Innovation and Economic Benefits in Virtual Academic Communities

The virtual academic community serving as an online platform provides a space for researchers to communicate and cooperate. The purpose of this paper is to study the relationship between technological innovation and economic benefits in the virtual academic community. Through the analysis of existing literature review and empirical research, the paper explained the positive role of virtual academic platform, and found that technological innovation had a positive impact on economic benefits in virtual academic community. Through technological innovation, virtual communities can promote knowledge sharing, improve research quality, accelerate the research process, and eventually translate into economic benefits. In addition, this paper discussed the impact of technological innovation on the virtual academic community itself, including the development of the community, user satisfaction and the sustainability of the community. Finally, this paper made some suggestions to promote the further development of technological innovation and economic benefits in the virtual academic community.