A Systems View Across Time and Space
Table 5 Characteristics of the clusters
Scales | Mean scores and standard deviationsa | F-ratio | Significance | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Supportive (cluster I, n = 11) | Non-supportive (cluster II, n = 24) | Mixed blessing (cluster III, n = 5) | |||
Spin-off support by the parent company | 2.7 (0.78) | 0.4 (0.94) | 1.7 (1.3) | 42.6 | 0.000 |
Spontaneous propensity to spin off | 0.7 (0.96) | 2.9 (0.83) | 1.6 (1.8) | 35.4 | 0.000 |
Business continuity with the parent company | 2.3 (0.74) | 0.6 (0.92) | 2.5 (0.91) | 59.8 | 0.000 |
Intensity of postspin-off relations | 2.5 (0.64) | 0.6 (0.72) | 1.8 (1.5) | 14.8 | 0.000 |