Table 5

Results of indirect and direct hypotheses testing

Hypothesised pathPath CoeffMeanSDT Statp values
FA → IB0.0030.0050.0420.0830.934
FS → IB0.0090.0080.0440.2080.835
TC → IB−0.034−0.0190.1000.3400.734
TC → TU0.8150.8130.04119.9270.000
TU → I BG0.6990.6830.1006.9660.000
TC → TU → IBG0.5690.5530.0777.3880.000

Note(s): Key: Path Coeff – path coefficients; SD – standard deviation; T stat – T statistics; FA – Firm age; FS – firm size; SS – soft skills; TS – technical skills; TU – technology usage; IB – inclusive business

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