Firm growth, exporting and information communication technology (ICT) in Southern Africa

Journal of Innovation and Entrepreneurship

A Systems View Across Time and Space

Table 1 Descriptive statistics

Variables	Namibia			Eswatini			Lesotho			All
Variables	N	Mean	SD	N	Mean	SD	N	Mean	SD	N	Mean	SD
Growth	518	0.05	0.37	133	0.16	0.20	143	0.07	0.35	794	0.07	0.34
Lemployment	526	2.55	1.09	133	3.12	1.23	143	3.21	1.60	802	2.76	1.25
Lage	574	2.13	0.86	150	2.84	0.95	150	2.67	0.76	874	2.34	0.91
Exporting	580	0.17	0.38	150	0.23	0.42	150	0.15	0.35	880	0.18	0.38
Email	579	0.78	0.42	150	0.77	0.42	150	0.58	0.50	879	0.74	0.44
Website	576	0.44	0.49	150	0.66	0.47	149	0.20	0.40	875	0.44	0.49
Ownership	539	0.06	0.24	126	0.21	0.41	135	0.23	0.42	800	0.11	0.32
Legal	580	2.53	0.66	150	2.25	0.81	150	2.27	0.67	880	2.44	0.70
Femmanager	580	0.36	0.48	150	0.26	0.44	150	0.33	0.47	880	0.34	0.47
Industry	580	1.72	0.45	150	1.50	0.50	150	1.47	0.50	880	1.64	0.48