Path analysis with innovative capabilities as explanatory variable
| EU | UK | USA | |||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Testing path | Label | Coefficient | Boot SE | CI lower | CI upper | Coefficient | Boot SE | CI lower | CI upper | Coefficient | Boot SE | CI lower | CI upper |
| Panel A: Path analysis with responsible innovation as a mediator | |||||||||||||
| Direct effect | |||||||||||||
| Innovative capabilities → responsible innovation | a | 0.92*** | 0.07 | 0.78 | 1.07 | 0.72*** | 0.06 | 0.60 | 0.84 | 0.93*** | 0.10 | 0.74 | 1.12 |
| Responsible innovation → competitiveness | b | 0.18*** | 0.02 | 0.14 | 0.22 | 0.17*** | 0.02 | 0.13 | 0.21 | 0.12*** | 0.03 | 0.05 | 0.18 |
| Innovative capabilities → competitiveness | c | 0.27*** | 0.02 | 0.22 | 0.31 | 0.21*** | 0.02 | 0.16 | 0.25 | 0.17*** | 0.04 | 0.10 | 0.24 |
| Indirect effect | |||||||||||||
| Innovative capabilities → responsible innovation → competitiveness | A * b | 0.14** | 0.06 | 0.02 | 0.26 | 0.18** | 0.09 | −0.00 | 0.36 | 0.11 | 0.12 | −0.12 | 0.34 |
| Total effect | |||||||||||||
| Innovative capabilities → competitiveness | c + (a * b) | 0.40*** | 0.07 | 0.27 | 0.53 | 0.39*** | 0.10 | 0.20 | 0.58 | 0.28** | 0.12 | 0.04 | 0.53 |
| Panel B: Path analysis with organisational support as a mediator | |||||||||||||
| Direct effect | |||||||||||||
| Innovative capabilities → organisational support | e | 0.15*** | 0.01 | 0.12 | 0.18 | 0.13*** | 0.01 | 0.10 | 0.15 | 0.15*** | 0.02 | 0.10 | 0.19 |
| Organisational support → competitiveness | f | 0.84*** | 0.12 | 0.60 | 1.08 | 0.64*** | 0.11 | 0.43 | 0.84 | 0.44*** | 0.14 | 0.17 | 0.71 |
| Innovative capabilities → competitiveness | d | 0.27*** | 0.02 | 0.22 | 0.31 | 0.21*** | 0.02 | 0.16 | 0.25 | 0.17*** | 0.04 | 0.10 | 0.24 |
| Indirect effect | |||||||||||||
| Innovative capabilities → organisational support → competitiveness | e * f | 0.50* | 0.29 | −0.07 | 1.06 | 0.41 | 0.32 | −0.22 | 1.02 | 0.42 | 0.36 | −0.28 | 1.12 |
| Total effect | |||||||||||||
| Innovative capabilities → competitiveness | d + (e * f) | 0.76*** | 0.29 | 0.20 | 1.33 | 0.62** | 0.32 | −0.02 | 1.26 | 0.59 | 0.36 | −0.12 | 1.30 |
| Testing path | Label | Coefficient | Boot | Coefficient | Boot | Coefficient | Boot | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Direct effect | |||||||||||||
| Innovative capabilities → responsible innovation | a | 0.92 | 0.07 | 0.78 | 1.07 | 0.72 | 0.06 | 0.60 | 0.84 | 0.93 | 0.10 | 0.74 | 1.12 |
| Responsible innovation → competitiveness | b | 0.18 | 0.02 | 0.14 | 0.22 | 0.17 | 0.02 | 0.13 | 0.21 | 0.12 | 0.03 | 0.05 | 0.18 |
| Innovative capabilities → competitiveness | c | 0.27 | 0.02 | 0.22 | 0.31 | 0.21 | 0.02 | 0.16 | 0.25 | 0.17 | 0.04 | 0.10 | 0.24 |
| Indirect effect | |||||||||||||
| Innovative capabilities → responsible innovation → competitiveness | A | 0.14 | 0.06 | 0.02 | 0.26 | 0.18 | 0.09 | −0.00 | 0.36 | 0.11 | 0.12 | −0.12 | 0.34 |
| Total effect | |||||||||||||
| Innovative capabilities → competitiveness | c + (a | 0.40 | 0.07 | 0.27 | 0.53 | 0.39 | 0.10 | 0.20 | 0.58 | 0.28 | 0.12 | 0.04 | 0.53 |
| Direct effect | |||||||||||||
| Innovative capabilities → organisational support | e | 0.15 | 0.01 | 0.12 | 0.18 | 0.13 | 0.01 | 0.10 | 0.15 | 0.15 | 0.02 | 0.10 | 0.19 |
| Organisational support → competitiveness | f | 0.84 | 0.12 | 0.60 | 1.08 | 0.64 | 0.11 | 0.43 | 0.84 | 0.44 | 0.14 | 0.17 | 0.71 |
| Innovative capabilities → competitiveness | d | 0.27 | 0.02 | 0.22 | 0.31 | 0.21 | 0.02 | 0.16 | 0.25 | 0.17 | 0.04 | 0.10 | 0.24 |
| Indirect effect | |||||||||||||
| Innovative capabilities → organisational support → competitiveness | e | 0.50 | 0.29 | −0.07 | 1.06 | 0.41 | 0.32 | −0.22 | 1.02 | 0.42 | 0.36 | −0.28 | 1.12 |
| Total effect | |||||||||||||
| Innovative capabilities → competitiveness | d + (e | 0.76 | 0.29 | 0.20 | 1.33 | 0.62 | 0.32 | −0.02 | 1.26 | 0.59 | 0.36 | −0.12 | 1.30 |
The results of the path analysis with bootstrap procedure include all control variables; latent variables have undergone a transformation process via the Box–Cox technique, Significance levels: *p < 0.10; **p < 0.05; ***p < 0.01
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