Table 3

Hypotheses, path coefficients, standard deviation, t-statistics, p-value and effect size

HypothesesPath coefficientSDT – statisticp – valueConfirmed / not confirmedf2
H1In innovative SMEs, customers affect the decisions regarding GIs−0.0780.0830.9380.348Not confirmed0.004
H2In innovative SMEs, suppliers affect the decisions regarding GIs0.0010.0720.0180.986Not confirmed0.000
H3In innovative SMEs, financiers/investors affect the decisions to produce GIs0.1150.0781.4830.138Not confirmed0.011
H4In innovative SMEs, employees affect the decisions to produce GIs0.2430.0793.0860.002Confirmed0.060
H5In innovative SMEs, public administrations affect the decisions concerning GIs−0.0780.0421.8690.062Confirmed0.014
H6In innovative SMEs, universities, research centres and other agencies affect the decisions concerning GIs0.1300.0661.9810.048Confirmed0.022
H7In innovative SMEs, community affects the decisions regarding GIs0.1690.1001.6980.090Confirmed0.017
H8In innovative SMEs, competitors affect the decisions regarding the adoption of GIs0.3600.1013.5730.000Confirmed0.063

or Create an Account

Close Modal
Close Modal