Table 2

Descriptive statistics

VariablesMeanStd. Dev(1)(2)(3)(4)(5)(6)(7)(8)(9)
(1) Taking charge4.2250.514(0.91)        
(2) Red tape2.9820.71−0.279*(0.69)       
(3) Engagement3.9270.5090.468*−0.395*       
(4) HRM syst. strength3.2570.6490.233*−0.260*0.279*(0.84)     
(5) Intrinsic mot3.9390.6610.236*−0.248*0.544*0.069(0.74)    
(6) Extrinsic mot2.6410.79−0.242*0.206*−0.1400.154−0.100(0.70)   
(7) PSM4.3850.4630.352*−0.1150.336*0.283*0.230*−0.245*(0.79)  
(8) Marital status (1 = married)0.7020.4590.180*−0.0910.188*0.0050.0240.0170.049  
(9) Education
(1 = PhD)
0.620.487−0.037−0.007−0.157−0.177−0.073−0.052−0.0180.012 

Note(s): *shows significance at p < 0.05, N = 121, Cronbach alpha in parentheses. Engagement is a summative index constructed from vigor (α = 0.87), dedication (α = 0.78), and absorption (α = 0.70)

Source(s): Authors own creation

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