Measurement items and expected direction of effects
| Construct | Dimensions | Measurement items (examples) | Measurement scale | Hypothesis | Expected effect |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Socially Responsible Procurement | Employee engagement | Employees encourage ethical procurement practices | Ordinal scale | H01 | No effect (0) |
| Socially Responsible Procurement | Community engagement | Firm recognizes local community support through procurement | Ordinal scale | H02 | No effect (0) |
| Socially Responsible Procurement | Health and safety | Procurement values safe and healthy working environment | Ordinal scale | H03 | No effect (0) |
| Socially Responsible Procurement | Fair Labor practices | Firm values suppliers who follow fair labor laws in their deliveries | Ordinal scale | H04 | No effect (0) |
| Supplier Innovation | – | Suppliers introduce new processes/products and new technologies | Ordinal scale | – | – |
| Construct | Dimensions | Measurement items (examples) | Measurement scale | Hypothesis | Expected effect |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Socially Responsible Procurement | Employee engagement | Employees encourage ethical procurement practices | Ordinal scale | No effect (0) | |
| Socially Responsible Procurement | Community engagement | Firm recognizes local community support through procurement | Ordinal scale | No effect (0) | |
| Socially Responsible Procurement | Health and safety | Procurement values safe and healthy working environment | Ordinal scale | No effect (0) | |
| Socially Responsible Procurement | Fair Labor practices | Firm values suppliers who follow fair labor laws in their deliveries | Ordinal scale | No effect (0) | |
| Supplier Innovation | – | Suppliers introduce new processes/products and new technologies | Ordinal scale | – | – |
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