Results of the evaluation of the SEM structural model and hypothesis testing
| Independent variable → dependent variable | Hypothesis | Hypothesis confirmed? | t-test | p-value | R² | R² adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| EO → AM | H01 | Yes | 4.362** | 0.000* | 19.7% | 16.9% |
| Size → AM | H02 | No | 0.101 | 0.920 | – | – |
| Sector → AM | H03 | No | 1.193 | 0.233 | ||
| Segment → AM | H04 | No | 1.228 | 0.220 | ||
| Education → AM | H05 | No | 0.446 | 0.656 | ||
| Experience → AM | H06 | No | 0.016 | 0.987 | ||
| Function → AM | H07 | No | 0.711 | 0.477 |
| Independent variable → dependent variable | Hypothesis | Hypothesis confirmed? | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| EO → AM | H01 | Yes | 4.362 | 0.000 | 19.7% | 16.9% |
| Size → AM | H02 | No | 0.101 | 0.920 | – | – |
| Sector → AM | H03 | No | 1.193 | 0.233 | ||
| Segment → AM | H04 | No | 1.228 | 0.220 | ||
| Education → AM | H05 | No | 0.446 | 0.656 | ||
| Experience → AM | H06 | No | 0.016 | 0.987 | ||
| Function → AM | H07 | No | 0.711 | 0.477 |
Note:
*(significant p-value); and **(Student’s t-test > 1.96)