Table 1.

Factorial analysis

Constructs and ítemsMSDLoads
Product quality(α = 0.831; CR = 0.923; AVE = 0.858)5.251.22 
Product quality in the last year 5.3301.2500.959
Product quality in the past 3 years 5.1651.3690.899
Market coverage(α = 0.812; CR = 0.882; AVE = 0.714)4.361.26 
Distribution channels coverage in last year4.5061.5460.817
Market coverage in last year 4.4951.4780.809
Market coverage in past 3 years 4.2271.4280.891
Relative price(α = 0.909; CR = 0.960; AVE = 0.923)4.611.20 
Relative price of competition in the last year4.6561.2310.966
Relative price of competition in the past 3 years4.5561.2570.961
Brand value(α = 0.886; CR = 0.948; AVE = 0.902)5.181.34 
Brand value in the last year 5.3661.3100.954
Brand value in the past 3 years 5.0111.5090.948
Loyalty(α = 0.881; CR = 0.946; AVE = 0.897)5.281.14 
Client loyalty in the last year 5.3761.1450.945
Client loyalty in the past 3 years 5.1671.2580.952
Digital marketing(α = 0.916; CR = 0.963; AVE = 0.928)4.111.51 
Client loyalty in the last year 4.3001.5280.966
Client loyalty in the past 3 years 3.8671.5860.966
Financial results(α = 0.900; CR = 0.922; AVE = 0.665)4.840.94 
Profit variation 4.6701.1280.753
Return on investment (ROI) 4.8761.1950.847
Firm performance 4.7841.0380.816
Return on assets (ROA) 4.8871.1920.862
EBITDA 4.8971.2140.816
General organizational performance (meeting the objectives)4.9481.1160.794
Formal control(α = 0.892; CR = 0.913; AVE = 0.569)5.161.11 
Marketing professionals are informed quarterly by their boss about the activities expected of them5.4541.5130.735
The activities required by marketing professionals are monitored by their boss5.4171.4410.715
Marketing professionals know if they meet expectations about the activities to be carried out5.5151.1680.759
When necessary the activities of marketing professionals are readjusted5.7531.2850.716
Marketing professionals receive recognition if they do their activities good5.2781.4770.832
The skills that marketing professionals use to carry out their tasks are evaluated quarterly4.7111.5530.705
Marketing professionals receive quarterly guidance on how to improve their skills4.4331.7230.740
Marketing professionals are motivated to learn about how to use tools that make their work more effective4.8761.5420.822
Informal control(α = 0.919; CR = 0.961; AVE = 0.925)5.501.27 
The work environment encourages marketing professionals to feel part of this SBU5.4641.3630.962
The work environment encourages marketing professionals to take pride in this SBU5.5461.2680.961

Notes:

α = Cronbach’s α; CR = composite reliability; AVE = average variance extracted

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