Moderation analysis: probing cultural cluster differences in HR service outsourcing
| Comparisons of significance | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| HR outsourcing and cluster | B | S.E.(HC3) | p-value | LLCI | ULCI | A vs. G | A vs. N | G vs. N |
| a) Payroll and benefits | 0.586 | 0.0000 | 0.0000 | |||||
| Anglo | 0.2957 | 0.0371 | 0.0000 | 0.2230 | 0.3685 | |||
| Germanic | 0.2658 | 0.0405 | 0.0000 | 0.1864 | 0.3451 | |||
| Nordic | −0.0199 | 0.0342 | 0.5607 | −0.0870 | 0.0472 | |||
| b) Training and development | 0.250 | 0.0000 | 0.0026 | |||||
| Anglo | 0.2746 | 0.0338 | 0.0000 | 0.2084 | 0.3408 | |||
| Germanic | 0.2171 | 0.0368 | 0.0000 | 0.1450 | 0.2893 | |||
| Nordic | 0.0749 | 0.0296 | 0.0115 | 0.0168 | 0.1330 | |||
| c) Workforce outplacement/reduction | 0.0074 | 0.0000 | 0.0000 | |||||
| Anglo | 0.3691 | 0.0341 | 0.0000 | 0.3022 | 0.4361 | |||
| Germanic | 0.2366 | 0.0357 | 0.0000 | 0.1665 | 0.3067 | |||
| Nordic | 0.0009 | 0.0270 | 0.9731 | −0.0521 | 0.0539 | |||
| d) Recruitment | 0.0380 | 0.0000 | 0.0000 | |||||
| Anglo | 0.3316 | 0.0326 | 0.0000 | 0.2676 | 0.3957 | |||
| Germanic | 0.2313 | 0.0354 | 0.0000 | 0.1620 | 0.3006 | |||
| Nordic | 0.0200 | 0.0261 | 0.4441 | −0.0312 | 0.0712 | |||
| e) Selection | 0.0072 | 0.0000 | 0.0000 | |||||
| Anglo | 0.4202 | 0.0323 | 0.0000 | 0.3569 | 0.4835 | |||
| Germanic | 0.2907 | 0.0358 | 0.0000 | 0.2206 | 0.3609 | |||
| Nordic | 0.0649 | 0.0218 | 0.0029 | 0.0222 | 0.1077 | |||
| f) Processing routine queries from managers/employees | 0.0078 | 0.0000 | 0.0000 | |||||
| Anglo | 0.4474 | 0.0329 | 0.0000 | 0.3829 | 0.5120 | |||
| Germanic | 0.3196 | 0.0350 | 0.0000 | 0.2511 | 0.3882 | |||
| Nordic | 0.0180 | 0.0177 | 0.3091 | −0.0167 | 0.0527 | |||
| Comparisons of significance | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| HR outsourcing and cluster | ||||||||
| 0.586 | 0.0000 | 0.0000 | ||||||
| Anglo | 0.2957 | 0.0371 | 0.0000 | 0.2230 | 0.3685 | |||
| Germanic | 0.2658 | 0.0405 | 0.0000 | 0.1864 | 0.3451 | |||
| Nordic | −0.0199 | 0.0342 | 0.5607 | −0.0870 | 0.0472 | |||
| 0.250 | 0.0000 | 0.0026 | ||||||
| Anglo | 0.2746 | 0.0338 | 0.0000 | 0.2084 | 0.3408 | |||
| Germanic | 0.2171 | 0.0368 | 0.0000 | 0.1450 | 0.2893 | |||
| Nordic | 0.0749 | 0.0296 | 0.0115 | 0.0168 | 0.1330 | |||
| 0.0074 | 0.0000 | 0.0000 | ||||||
| Anglo | 0.3691 | 0.0341 | 0.0000 | 0.3022 | 0.4361 | |||
| Germanic | 0.2366 | 0.0357 | 0.0000 | 0.1665 | 0.3067 | |||
| Nordic | 0.0009 | 0.0270 | 0.9731 | −0.0521 | 0.0539 | |||
| 0.0380 | 0.0000 | 0.0000 | ||||||
| Anglo | 0.3316 | 0.0326 | 0.0000 | 0.2676 | 0.3957 | |||
| Germanic | 0.2313 | 0.0354 | 0.0000 | 0.1620 | 0.3006 | |||
| Nordic | 0.0200 | 0.0261 | 0.4441 | −0.0312 | 0.0712 | |||
| 0.0072 | 0.0000 | 0.0000 | ||||||
| Anglo | 0.4202 | 0.0323 | 0.0000 | 0.3569 | 0.4835 | |||
| Germanic | 0.2907 | 0.0358 | 0.0000 | 0.2206 | 0.3609 | |||
| Nordic | 0.0649 | 0.0218 | 0.0029 | 0.0222 | 0.1077 | |||
| 0.0078 | 0.0000 | 0.0000 | ||||||
| Anglo | 0.4474 | 0.0329 | 0.0000 | 0.3829 | 0.5120 | |||
| Germanic | 0.3196 | 0.0350 | 0.0000 | 0.2511 | 0.3882 | |||
| Nordic | 0.0180 | 0.0177 | 0.3091 | −0.0167 | 0.0527 | |||
Note(s): B = Standardized coefficient, S.E. = Standard Error, HC3 = Heteroscedasticity-Consistent Estimator, LLCI = 95% Lower Limit of the Confidence Interval, ULCI = 95% Upper Limit of the Confidence Interval, A = Anglo Cluster, G = Germanic Cluster, N = Nordic Cluster
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