Understanding the Complex Adoption Behavior of Cloud Services by SMEs Based on Complexity Theory: A Fuzzy Sets Qualitative Comparative Analysis (fsQCA)

Table 2

Descriptive statistics.

Characteristic		Frequency	Percentage
Position	CIO/CTO/IT department manager	67	54.47
	Other managers of the IT department	56	45.53
Industry	Mining industry	21	17.07
	Electricity, heat, gas, and water production and supply	5	4.07
	Real estate	1	0.81
	Construction business	1	0.81
	Transportation, storage, and postal industry	7	5.69
	Financial industry	7	5.69
	Wholesale and retail	11	8.94
	Water conservancy, environment, and public facilities management industry	2	1.63
	Culture, sports, and entertainment industry	2	1.63
	Information transmission, software and information technology service industry	59	47.97
	Manufacturing	5	4.07
	Leasing and business services	1	0.81
	Scientific research and technical service industry	1	0.81
Enterprise size	21–50	10	8.13
	51–100	18	14.63
	100–200	35	28.46
	More than 200	60	48.78
Enterprise age	2–5	21	17.07
	6–10	47	38.21
	11–20	43	34.96
	More than 20	12	9.76
Annual turnover (RMB)	1010000–5000000	7	5.69
	5010000–10000000	14	11.38
	10010000–50000000	34	27.64
	50010000–100000000	29	23.58
	100000000–300000000	15	12.20
	300000000–500000000	11	8.94
	500000000–1000000000	4	3.25
	More than 1000000000	4	3.25
	Inconvenient to disclose	5	4.07
Number of IT staff	Less than 5	9	7.32
	5–10	33	26.83
	11–20	30	24.39
	More than 20	51	41.46
IT annual investment budget	Less than 1000000	19	15.45
	1000000–10000000	75	60.98
	10000000–100000000	16	13.00
	More than 100000000	5	4.07
	Inconvenient to disclose	7	5.69
	Not clear	1	0.81