Table 3

The impact of applying target costing and the continuous improvement on achieving competitive advantage among the PICs

VariablesFactors BT-statisticSig
The impact of applying target costing on achieving competitive advantage among the PICs
Regression constant B_03.2899.27**0.000
(TC) Target costing0.1942.26**0.025
Study model test
Tests of statistical significanceF(1,143) = 7.19, (Sig. = 0.025**)
Coefficient of determination (R2)R2=0.1252
Lagrange coefficient testχ2(1)=53.41,Sig.=0.000**
Durbin Watson test1.48
Kolmogorov–Smirnov error estimation testTest-statistic = 0.164, Sig. = 0.000
The impact of applying continuous improvement techniques on achieving competitive advantage among the PICs
Regression constant B_03.0928.62**0.000
(CI) Continuous improvement0.2402.79**0.006
Study model test
Tests of statistical significanceF(1,143) = 7.79, (Sig. = 0.001**)
Coefficient of determination (R2)R2=0.1470
Lagrange coefficient testχ2(1)=30.32,Sig.=0.000**
Durbin Watson test1.50
Kolmogorov–Smirnov error estimation testTest-statistic = 0.192, Sig. = 0.000

Note(s): The dependent variable is achieving a competitive advantage. **Indicates a statistical significance at the 5% level, χˆ2 value of chi-square test, F-value of “P” test

Source(s): Author’s work based on Rogers (1993) 

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