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Strategic Information Systems and Their Role in Enhancing the Competitive Advantage of Business Organizations Cover

Strategic Information Systems and Their Role in Enhancing the Competitive Advantage of Business Organizations

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Figure 1.

Conceptual model
Source: own processing
Conceptual model Source: own processing

Regression coefficient

PrototypeType(Non-Standard transactions B)(Standard error)(Beta Standard coefficientstSig
(Fixed)1.4580.186 7.8610.000
1 (H1)(SIS)0.2780.0810.3323.4270.001
(Fixed)1.2940.258 5.0210.000
1 H1(a)(SIS)0.3110.1130.2722.7590.007
(Fixed)1.7710.247 7.1830.000
1 H1(b)(SIS)0.1610.1080.1511.4890.140
(Fixed)1.8590.262 7.0810.000
1 H1(c)(SIS)0.0760.1150.0680.6600.511
(Fixed)1.8590.262 7.0810.000
1 H1(d)(SIS)0.0760.1150.0680.6600.511
(Fixed)0.7150.223 3.2010.002
1 H1(e)(SIS)0.5590.0980.5065.7120.000

Demographic characteristics of the study sample

Personality variablesDuplicatePercentage %
SexMale6263.9
Female3536.1
Age group25 to 351515.5
36 to 507476.3
More than 50 years88.2
Current positionFrame3940.2
Controller2222 .7
Executive Assistant1919.6
Other position1717 .5
Educational qualificationSecondary education99. 3
Baccalaureate44 .1
Senior Technician1616.5
Bachelor5455.7
Master1111.3
Master11.0
Doctor22.1
Years of experience in the foundationLess than 5 years old55.2
5 years to 15 years4849.5
More than 15 years4445.4

Computational averages and standard deviations of the competitive advantage variable

DimensionArithmetic averageStandard deviationDegree of approval
Cost1.990.638High
Quality2.130.688High
Deliverable1.970.645High
Flexibility2.290.783High
Creativity and Development2.020.589High

Pearson correlation coefficient between strategic information systems and competitive advantage

VariableTestStrategic Information SystemsCompetitive advantage
Strategic Information SystemsPearson correlation10.332**
Sig. 0.001
Pearson correlation0.332**1
Competitive advantageSig.0.001
NumberN9797

Minimum and Upper Limits of the Pentagonal Likert Scale

Degree of approvalStrongly agreeAgreeNeutralDisagreeStrongly disagree
Arithmetic average(1.00-1.80)(1.81-2.60)(2.61-3.40)(3.41-4.20)(4.21-5.00)

Determination coefficient

HypothesesCorrelation coefficient RR2R2 adjustedStandard error of estimation
H10.332a0.1100.1010.34115
H1(a)0.272a0.0740.0640.47379
H1(b)0.151a0.0230.0130.45346
H1(c)0.068a0.005-0.0060.48273
H1(d)0.189a0.0360.0250.63983
H1(e)0.506a0.2560.2480.41088

Analysis of variance Anova

HypothesesTotal squaresThe degree of freedomAverage squaresF valueP value
H11.36711.36711.7450.001b
H1(a)1.70811.7087.6100.007b
H1(b)0.45610.4562.2190.140b
H1(c)0.10210.1020.4360.511b
H1(d)1.43411.4343.5020.064b
H1(e)5.50915.50932.6300.000b

Dimensions of the competitive advantage Axis

Focus of the study: competitive advantageItems
CostFrom items 26 to 30
QualityFrom items 31 to 35
DeliverableFrom items 36 to 40
FlexibilityFrom items 41 to 45
Innovation & DevelopmentFrom items 46 to 50

Cronbach’s Alpha Overall Test

AxlesNumber of phrasesAlpha Cronbach
Strategic Information Systems250.831
Competitive advantage250.882
Questionnaire500.909

Dimensions of the strategic information systems axis

Focus of the study: strategic information systemsItems
Organizational structureFrom items 1 to 5
StrategyFrom items 6 to 10
Material resourcesFrom items11 to 15
Human resourcesFrom items 16 to 20
SoftwareFrom items 21 to 25

Hypothesis testing summary

HypothesesRelationship testAnalysis of variance + regression coefficient and determination
H1MediumAccept
H1(a)MediumAccept
H1(b)WeakReject
H1(c)WeakReject
H1(d)WeakReject
H1(e)MediumAccept

Computational averages and standard deviations of the strategic information systems variable

DimensionArithmetic meanStandard deviationDegree of approval
Organizational structure2.320.769High
Strategy2.210.707High
Infrastructure1.850.643High
Human resources2.560.922High
Software1.900.648High
DOI: https://doi.org/10.2478/mdke-2025-0020 | Journal eISSN: 2392-8042 | Journal ISSN: 2286-2668
Language: English
Page range: 357 - 375
Submitted on: Sep 22, 2025
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Accepted on: Nov 14, 2025
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Published on: Dec 22, 2025
In partnership with: Paradigm Publishing Services
Publication frequency: 4 issues per year

© 2025 Assia BRAHIMI, Wafa AHMED BELBACHIR, Hanaa MENNAD, published by Scoala Nationala de Studii Politice si Administrative
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