Influence of Social Network Strength on Entrepreneurial Opportunity Recognition: A Chain Mediation Model of Need Knowledge and Technological Knowledge

Table 4

Coefficient estimates for the structural equation model.

Path	Coefficient	SE
SNS⟶NK	0.158	0.031
SNS⟶TK	0.040	0.043
NK⟶TK	1.024	0.144
SNS⟶EOR	0.132	0.042
NK⟶EOR	0.775	0.178
TK⟶EOR	0.353	0.105
GEN⟶EOR	0.057	0.095
EDU⟶EOR	0.198	0.100
EXP⟶EOR	−0.046	0.040
R^2	NK (R^2 = 0.130); TK (R^2 = 0.464); EOR (R^2 = 0.639)

Note. Coefficients are unstandardized coefficients. SE = standard error, SNS = social network strength, EOR = entrepreneurial opportunity recognition, NK = need knowledge, TK = technological knowledge, GEN = gender, EDU = education level, and EXP = work experience related to IT. , , and (two-tailed).