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Table 6

Perception of the involvement of various business departments

Departments	Manufacturers		Logistics service providers		Retailers		ANOVA
	Mean	St. dev.	Mean	St. dev.	Mean	St. dev.	F-statistics
Top management	3.05	1.35	3.40	1.35	3.06	1.52	0.43
IT department	4.46	1.01	4.37	1.13	4.82	0.53	1.52
Operations	2.98	1.08	2.83	1.49	2.65	1.54	0.44
Supply chain/logistics	3.14	1.19	2.90	1.30	3.00	1.46	0.50
Finance	2.83	1.30	3.13	1.31	3.06	1.43	0.50
Risk management	3.25	1.60	3.10	1.56	2.94	1.52	0.27
Legal department	2.71	1.54	2.87	1.36	2.53	1.37	0.15
Human resources	2.43	1.25	2.60	1.19	1.94	1.25	1.18

Departments	Manufacturers		Logistics service providers		Retailers		ANOVA
	Mean	St. dev.	Mean	St. dev.	Mean	St. dev.	F-statistics
Top management	3.05	1.35	3.40	1.35	3.06	1.52	0.43
IT department	4.46	1.01	4.37	1.13	4.82	0.53	1.52
Operations	2.98	1.08	2.83	1.49	2.65	1.54	0.44
Supply chain/logistics	3.14	1.19	2.90	1.30	3.00	1.46	0.50
Finance	2.83	1.30	3.13	1.31	3.06	1.43	0.50
Risk management	3.25	1.60	3.10	1.56	2.94	1.52	0.27
Legal department	2.71	1.54	2.87	1.36	2.53	1.37	0.15
Human resources	2.43	1.25	2.60	1.19	1.94	1.25	1.18