The Impacts of Different Expansion Modes on Performance of Small Solar Energy Firms: Perspectives of Absorptive Capacity

Table 5

Path analysis between 13 extracted CSFs and 4 performance perspectives. (Small technology-based firms expended by differentiated products.)

Dependent variables	Independent variables	Absolute and standardized path coefficients	𝑃 value	Adjusted  𝑅^2
Financial perspective	Market potential	0.355	0.005^∗∗∗	0.318
	Market share	0.252	0.015^∗∗	0.318
	Return of investment	0.136	0.029^∗∗	0.318
Customer perspective	Customer satisfaction	0.114	0.048^∗∗	0.225
	Surviving capabilities	0.112	0.061^∗	0.225
Internal business perspective	Integrated resources	0.263	0.014^∗∗	0.369
	Surviving capabilities	0.391	0.004^∗∗∗	0.369
	Services capabilities	0.156	0.052^∗	0.369

^∗𝑃<0.1; ^∗∗𝑃<0.05; ^∗∗∗𝑃<0.01.