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3.3 DISCUSSION 90<br />

3.4 RECOMMENDATIONS 92<br />

3.5 CONCLUSIONS 93<br />

CHAPTER 4 95<br />

4.1 INTRODUCTION 96<br />

4.2 INTENDED THEORETICAL CONTRIBUTION 98<br />

4.3 SPECIFIC CONTRIBUTION TO CHAPTER 2 98<br />

4.4 HYPOTHESIS DEVELOPMENT 99<br />

4.5 RESEARCH DESIGN 101<br />

4.5.1 Sample 101<br />

4.5.2 Descriptive Statistics 101<br />

4.5.3 Normality of the Data 102<br />

4.5.4 Data Analysis 102<br />

4.5.5 Measurement Model 102<br />

4.6 SEM 104<br />

4.7 DISCUSSION 107<br />

4.7.1 Measurement Model Hypothesis 107<br />

4.7.2 SEM Model Hypotheses 108<br />

4.7.3 Some Insights from Informal Discussi<strong>on</strong>s 110<br />

4.7.4 Managerial Implicati<strong>on</strong>s 111<br />

4.8 LIMITATIONS 112<br />

4.9 FUTURE DIRECTIONS 112<br />

4.10 CONCLUSIONS 113<br />

CHAPTER 5 114

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