Descriptive statistics of the sample
| Variable | Frequencies (n = 101) |
|---|---|
| Role of the respondent | |
| Marketing manager | 26 |
| Sales/export manager | 24 |
| CEO (entrepreneur) | 23 |
| Sales administration manager | 18 |
| Other roles (including IT manager) | 10 |
| Entry mode | |
| Cross-border e-commerce | 101 |
| Importer | 72 |
| Distributor | 66 |
| Trading company | 14 |
| Broker | 11 |
| Export consortium | 10 |
| Other modes | 60 |
| Served markets (number of countries) | |
| 1 | 2 |
| 2–5 | 39 |
| 6–10 | 25 |
| 11–20 | 10 |
| 20+ | 25 |
| Experience with foreign markets (number of years) | |
| <10 | 36 |
| 11–20 | 25 |
| 21–30 | 24 |
| 30+ | 16 |
| Experience with cross-border e-commerce (number of years) | |
| <2 | 23 |
| 3 | 34 |
| 4 | 22 |
| 5+ | 22 |
| Variable | Frequencies ( |
|---|---|
| Marketing manager | 26 |
| Sales/export manager | 24 |
| CEO (entrepreneur) | 23 |
| Sales administration manager | 18 |
| Other roles (including IT manager) | 10 |
| Cross-border e-commerce | 101 |
| Importer | 72 |
| Distributor | 66 |
| Trading company | 14 |
| Broker | 11 |
| Export consortium | 10 |
| Other modes | 60 |
| 1 | 2 |
| 2–5 | 39 |
| 6–10 | 25 |
| 11–20 | 10 |
| 20+ | 25 |
| <10 | 36 |
| 11–20 | 25 |
| 21–30 | 24 |
| 30+ | 16 |
| <2 | 23 |
| 3 | 34 |
| 4 | 22 |
| 5+ | 22 |
Note:
CEO = Chief executive officer
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