Table 2 Indices of internal consistency,...

Table 2

Indices of internal consistency, reliability and validity

Constructs	Items	Standardized item loading	CR	AVE	Cronbach’s α
Innovativeness	INNOV1	0.856	0.8722	0.7321	0.848
	INNOV2	0.844
	INNOV3	0.836
Emotional Intelligence	EI1	0.834	0.9563	0.8869	0.946
	EI2	0.820
	EI3	0.930
	EI4	0.926
	EI5	0.905
Internal Locus of Control	ILC1	0.834	0.8412	0.6544	0.804
	ILC2	0.832
	ILC3	0.826
Entrepreneurial Alertness	EA1	0.884	0.8653	0.7311	0.821
	EA2	0.864
	EA3	0.841
	EA4	0.835
Entrepreneurial Self-Efficacy	ESE1	0.939	0.94221	0.8317	0.922
	ESE2	0.884
	ESE3	0.847
Personal Networks	P_NET1	0.890	0.9201	0.7711	0.823
	P_NET2	0.877
	P_NET3	0.872
Business Networks	B_NET1	0.852	0.9103	0.7503	0.812
	B_NET2	0.847
	B_NET3	0.822
	B_NET4	0.810
Mentor	MENTOR1	0.841	0.9301	0.7731	0.814
	MENTOR2	0.832
	MENTOR3	0.865
Professional Forums	P_FORUM1	0.852	0.9343	07837	0.835
	P_FORUM1	0.845
	P_FORUM1	0.821

Constructs	Items	Standardized item loading	CR	AVE	Cronbach’s α
Innovativeness	INNOV1	0.856	0.8722	0.7321	0.848
	INNOV2	0.844
	INNOV3	0.836
Emotional Intelligence	EI1	0.834	0.9563	0.8869	0.946
	EI2	0.820
	EI3	0.930
	EI4	0.926
	EI5	0.905
Internal Locus of Control	ILC1	0.834	0.8412	0.6544	0.804
	ILC2	0.832
	ILC3	0.826
Entrepreneurial Alertness	EA1	0.884	0.8653	0.7311	0.821
	EA2	0.864
	EA3	0.841
	EA4	0.835
Entrepreneurial Self-Efficacy	ESE1	0.939	0.94221	0.8317	0.922
	ESE2	0.884
	ESE3	0.847
Personal Networks	P_NET1	0.890	0.9201	0.7711	0.823
	P_NET2	0.877
	P_NET3	0.872
Business Networks	B_NET1	0.852	0.9103	0.7503	0.812
	B_NET2	0.847
	B_NET3	0.822
	B_NET4	0.810
Mentor	MENTOR1	0.841	0.9301	0.7731	0.814
	MENTOR2	0.832
	MENTOR3	0.865
Professional Forums	P_FORUM1	0.852	0.9343	07837	0.835
	P_FORUM1	0.845
	P_FORUM1	0.821

Source(s): Authors’ calculations

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