A Systems View Across Time and Space
Table 3 Hypotheses testing
From: Uncovering the backings to passion: why do small firm owners/managers engage in entrepreneurship?
H | Relationship | B | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
H1 | There is a positive influence of entrepreneurial passion on entrepreneurial engagement. | .405*** | Supported |
H2 | Firms who have adequate resources tend to have higher levels of entrepreneurial passion to engage in entrepreneurship than their counterparts. | .359*** | Supported |
H3 | Firms who have good entrepreneurial background tend to have higher levels of entrepreneurial passion to engage in entrepreneurship than firms with poor entrepreneurial background. | .164 | Not supported |
H4 | Entrepreneurial passion is better among owner/managers who take government support to have better entrepreneurial engagement. | .172*** | Supported |
H5 | Entrepreneurial passion is better among owner/managers involved in an unpredictable environment to have higher entrepreneurial engagement. | −.238*** | Not supported |