Means, standard deviations and correlation coefficients
| Variable | Mean | SD | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. IC | 3.38 | 0.49 | 1 | ||||||
| 2. SF | 3.93 | 0.44 | 0.31** | 1 | |||||
| 3. SP | 3.87 | 0.50 | 0.45** | 0.36** | 1 | ||||
| 4. CA | 3.69 | 0.81 | 0.26** | 0.34** | 0.45** | 1 | |||
| 5. CI | 3.55 | 0.62 | 0.32** | 0.27** | 0.24** | 0.18* | 1 | ||
| 6. Firm size | 1.88 | 0.40 | 0.05*** | 0.04*** | 0.06*** | 0.05*** | 0.08*** | 1 | |
| 7. Firm age | 1.98 | 0.31 | 0.07*** | 0.06*** | 0.09*** | 0.05*** | 0.06*** | 0.09*** | 1 |
| Variable | Mean | SD | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. IC | 3.38 | 0.49 | 1 | ||||||
| 2. SF | 3.93 | 0.44 | 0.31** | 1 | |||||
| 3. SP | 3.87 | 0.50 | 0.45** | 0.36** | 1 | ||||
| 4. CA | 3.69 | 0.81 | 0.26** | 0.34** | 0.45** | 1 | |||
| 5. CI | 3.55 | 0.62 | 0.32** | 0.27** | 0.24** | 0.18* | 1 | ||
| 6. Firm size | 1.88 | 0.40 | 0.05*** | 0.04*** | 0.06*** | 0.05*** | 0.08*** | 1 | |
| 7. Firm age | 1.98 | 0.31 | 0.07*** | 0.06*** | 0.09*** | 0.05*** | 0.06*** | 0.09*** | 1 |
Note(s): n = 159, *p < 0.05 (two-tailed), **p < 0.01(two-tailed), ***p > 0.05, IC = innovation capability, SF = strategic flexibility, CA = competitive advantage, CI = competitive intensity and SP = SME performance
Source(s): Created by author (2023)
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