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. 2024 Feb 13;23:112. doi: 10.1186/s12912-024-01703-8

Table 5.

Correlation between innovative work behavior dimensions and ethical climate dimensions perceptions (n = 267)

Ethical climate dimension Innovative work behavior dimension
Innovative work behavior daily activities Employee production Innovative output Expected positive performance outcomes Innovation stimulating leadership behavior Personnel policy Economic affairs & innovation Overall
Self-interest (EI) R -0.014 0.028 0.001 0.102 0.067 0.038 0.105 0.055
p 0.822 0.654 0.981 0.097 0.274 0.541 0.086 0.370
Efficiency (EC) r 0.011 0.054 0.029 0.058 0.153* 0.128* 0.166* 0.123*
p 0.859 0.379 0.633 0.349 0.012* 0.037* 0.006* 0.044*
Friendship, team interest (BI) r -0.018 0.056 0.002 0.045 0.114 0.103 0.131* 0.090
p 0.767 0.358 0.970 0.466 0.063 0.093 0.033* 0.141
Social responsibility (BC) r -0.049 0.007 0.023 0.015 0.094 0.131* 0.117 0.074
p 0.424 0.907 0.708 0.801 0.126 0.032* 0.056 0.228
Personal morality (PI) r 0.055 0.061 0.009 0.108 0.038 0.029 0.098 0.060
p 0.368 0.317 0.881 0.079 0.532 0.641 0.110 0.333
Rules, standard operating procedures (PL) r 0.017 0.045 -0.017 0.103 -0.010 0.001 0.062 0.018
p 0.782 0.461 0.781 0.092 0.865 0.989 0.315 0.772
Laws, professional codes (PC) r -0.029 -0.005 -0.027 0.092 0.050 0.008 0.073 0.024
p 0.643 0.935 0.657 0.135 0.416 0.894 0.231 0.699
Organization profit (EL) r 0.057 0.075 0.031 0.072 0.062 0.079 0.104 0.084
p 0.357 0.224 0.619 0.241 0.311 0.200 0.088 0.172
Overall r 0.009 0.060 0.011 0.098 0.091 0.086 0.130* 0.087
p 0.884 0.330 0.858 0.111 0.138 0.163 0.033* 0.155

r: Pearson coefficient

*Statistically significant at p ≤ 0.05