Table 1 Descriptive statistics for the...

Table 1

Descriptive statistics for the major variables

Variables	HQS in the non-crisis time					HQS in the crisis time
Variables	Valid N	Mean	Min	Max	Std.Dev	Valid N	Mean	Min	Max	Std.Dev
Results in finance	200	4.03	3.0	5.0	0.32	200	3.92	3.0	5.0	0.36
Results in HRM	200	3.98	3.0	5.0	0.38	200	3.92	3.0	5.0	0.37
Results in quality	200	3.85	3.0	5.0	0.60	200	3.77	2.0	5.0	0.58
Results in innovativeness	200	3.77	2.0	5.0	0.57	200	3.82	2.0	5.0	0.54
Employee performance in KPIs	200	3.00	2.0	4.0	0.49	200	3.24	2.0	4.0	0.53
Advancement level of EB	200	3.53	2.00	4.00	0.51	200	3.57	2.00	5.00	0.53
Significance level of EB	200	3.52	2.00	5.00	0.58	200	3.69	2.00	5.00	0.48

Variables	HQS in the non-crisis time					HQS in the crisis time
Variables	Valid N	Mean	Min	Max	Std.Dev	Valid N	Mean	Min	Max	Std.Dev
Results in finance	200	4.03	3.0	5.0	0.32	200	3.92	3.0	5.0	0.36
Results in HRM	200	3.98	3.0	5.0	0.38	200	3.92	3.0	5.0	0.37
Results in quality	200	3.85	3.0	5.0	0.60	200	3.77	2.0	5.0	0.58
Results in innovativeness	200	3.77	2.0	5.0	0.57	200	3.82	2.0	5.0	0.54
Employee performance in KPIs	200	3.00	2.0	4.0	0.49	200	3.24	2.0	4.0	0.53
Advancement level of EB	200	3.53	2.00	4.00	0.51	200	3.57	2.00	5.00	0.53
Significance level of EB	200	3.52	2.00	5.00	0.58	200	3.69	2.00	5.00	0.48

Variables	Foreign subsidiaries in the non-crisis time					Foreign subsidiaries in the crisis time
Variables	Valid N	Mean	Min	Max	Std.Dev	Valid N	Mean	Min	Max	Std.Dev
Results in finance	200	3.99	3.0	5.0	0.24	200	3.93	3.0	5.0	0.37
Results in HRM	200	3.98	3.0	5.0	0.31	200	3.92	3.0	5.0	0.34
Results in quality	200	3.81	2.0	5.0	0.57	200	3.77	3.0	5.0	0.54
Results in innovativeness	200	3.81	2.0	5.0	0.56	200	3.90	3.0	5.0	0.50
Employee performance in KPIs	200	3.05	2.0	4.0	0.39	200	3.19	2.0	4.0	0.51
Advancement level of EB	200	3.33	2.00	5.00	0.50	200	3.44	2.00	4.00	0.55
Significance level of EB	200	3.41	2.00	5.00	0.62	200	3.66	2.00	5.00	0.54

Variables	Foreign subsidiaries in the non-crisis time					Foreign subsidiaries in the crisis time
Variables	Valid N	Mean	Min	Max	Std.Dev	Valid N	Mean	Min	Max	Std.Dev
Results in finance	200	3.99	3.0	5.0	0.24	200	3.93	3.0	5.0	0.37
Results in HRM	200	3.98	3.0	5.0	0.31	200	3.92	3.0	5.0	0.34
Results in quality	200	3.81	2.0	5.0	0.57	200	3.77	3.0	5.0	0.54
Results in innovativeness	200	3.81	2.0	5.0	0.56	200	3.90	3.0	5.0	0.50
Employee performance in KPIs	200	3.05	2.0	4.0	0.39	200	3.19	2.0	4.0	0.51
Advancement level of EB	200	3.33	2.00	5.00	0.50	200	3.44	2.00	4.00	0.55
Significance level of EB	200	3.41	2.00	5.00	0.62	200	3.66	2.00	5.00	0.54

Note(s): Scales, Company performance results in HRM, finance, innovativeness, quality → benchmarked to the companies of similar business profile: 1 – poor, 2 – below average, 3 – similar to others, 4 – above average, 5 – very good, Employee performance in KPIs: 1 – significantly below standards, 2 – rather below standards, 3 – exactly with the standards, 4 – rather higher than standards, 5 – significantly higher than standards, Advancement level of EB → benchmarked to the best market practices: 1 – significantly lower, 2 – lower, 3 – similar to others, 4 – higher, 5 – significantly higher, Significance level of EB to the company’s performance results: 1 – not important, 2 – slightly important, 3 – important, 4 – very important, 5 – of critical significance

Source(s): Own empirical research

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