Multigroup analysis results
| Direct path | Difference (IntenationalHOs – LocalHOS) | One-tailed (InternationalHOs vs LocalHOS) p-value | Two-tailed (InternationalHOs vs LocalHOS) p-value |
|---|---|---|---|
| II → MPPS | 0.095 | 0.227 | 0.455 |
| II → PIC | 0.137 | 0.108 | 0.216 |
| II → PP | −0.036 | 0.584 | 0.832 |
| MPPS → PP | 0.12 | 0.142 | 0.283 |
| PIC → PP | −0.231 | 0.92 | 0.16 |
| Indirect path | Difference (IntenationalHOs – LocalHOS) | One-tailed (InternationalHOs vs LocalHOS) p-value | Two-tailed (InternationalHOs vs LocalHOS) p-value |
| II → MPPS → PP | 0.092 | 0.124 | 0.248 |
| II → PIC → PP | −0.083 | 0.763 | 0.474 |
| Difference (IntenationalHOs – LocalHOS) | One-tailed (InternationalHOs vs LocalHOS) | Two-tailed (InternationalHOs vs LocalHOS) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.095 | 0.227 | 0.455 | |
| 0.137 | 0.108 | 0.216 | |
| −0.036 | 0.584 | 0.832 | |
| 0.12 | 0.142 | 0.283 | |
| −0.231 | 0.92 | 0.16 | |
| 0.092 | 0.124 | 0.248 | |
| −0.083 | 0.763 | 0.474 |
Notes:
Legend: II = information integration; PICs = procurement internal controls; PP = procurement performance; MPPS = materials and purchasing procedure standardization