Constructs and factors' measurements and loadings
| Constructs and items | Measurements | Structure matrix loadings | Std. Cronbach Alfa |
|---|---|---|---|
| Public procurement reliance | 0.770 | ||
| Tenders 2020 | Number of tenders won in 2020 | 0.921 | |
| Tenders 2021 | Number of tenders won in 2021 | 0.788 | |
| Tenders 2022 | Number of tenders won in 2022 | 0.772 | |
| E-commerce digital platforms | 0.714 | ||
| E-commerce website | Dummy variable (1 = yes; 0 = no) | 0.714 | |
| Dummy variable (1 = yes; 0 = no) | 0.837 | ||
| Dummy variable (1 = yes; 0 = no) | 0.857 | ||
| Export performances | 0.730 | ||
| Export capability | Dummy variable (1 = yes; 0 = no) | 0.857 | |
| Export intensity | Revenues from exports % of total revenues | 0.897 | |
| Control variables | |||
| Revenues | Revenues in L.N. | ||
| Employees | Total number of employees | ||
| Employees trend | % of the increase (decrease) vs prior year | ||
| Local units | Number of local units | ||
| Innovation score | 1–5 points scale | ||
| Accredia certified | Dummy variable (1 = yes; 0 = no) | ||
| Constructs and items | Measurements | Structure matrix loadings | Std. Cronbach Alfa |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.770 | |||
| Tenders 2020 | Number of tenders won in 2020 | 0.921 | |
| Tenders 2021 | Number of tenders won in 2021 | 0.788 | |
| Tenders 2022 | Number of tenders won in 2022 | 0.772 | |
| 0.714 | |||
| E-commerce website | Dummy variable (1 = yes; 0 = no) | 0.714 | |
| Dummy variable (1 = yes; 0 = no) | 0.837 | ||
| Dummy variable (1 = yes; 0 = no) | 0.857 | ||
| 0.730 | |||
| Export capability | Dummy variable (1 = yes; 0 = no) | 0.857 | |
| Export intensity | Revenues from exports % of total revenues | 0.897 | |
| Revenues | Revenues in L.N. | ||
| Employees | Total number of employees | ||
| Employees trend | % of the increase (decrease) vs prior year | ||
| Local units | Number of local units | ||
| Innovation score | 1–5 points scale | ||
| Accredia certified | Dummy variable (1 = yes; 0 = no) | ||
Source(s): Authors’ own work
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