Standards behaviours face to innovation of the entrepreneurships of Beira Interior



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Annex 1: ANOVA Applied to the 3 clusters of companies relative to the involvement in innovation

ANOVA

__________Cluster__________

____________Error____________

F

Sig.

Mean Square

df

Mean Square

df

Research and Development (R&D) inside of the
companies

1,430

2

,142

102

10,038

,000

Acquisition of services of extern - R&D

1,837

2

,140

102

13,113

,000

Acquisition of new technologies

1,070

2

,185

102

5,792

,004

Information Technologies

2,405

2

,188

102

12,805

,000

Acquisition of other external knowledge

2,056

2

,156

102

13,154

,000

Formation of Human Resources

1,618

2

,217

102

7,452

,001

Introduction of innovation on market

3,814

2

,154

102

24,772

,000

Management Strategy /techniques

7,236

2

,072

102

100,080

,000

Structure organizational

5,077

2

,138

102

36,748

,000

Marketing

2,951

2

,160

102

18,418

,000

The company introduced innovation

10,348

2

,019

102

546,134

,000

Innovation of product

7,492

2

,108

102

69,612

,000

Innovation of process

2,614

2

,155

102

16,913

,000

Organizational Innovation

_______2,188

_________2

_________,110

102

19,956

,000

The F tests should be used only for descriptive purposes because the clusters have been chosen to maximize the differences among
cases in different clusters. The observed significance levels are not corrected for this and thus cannot be interpreted as tests of the
hypothesis that the cluster means are equal.

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