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. 2019 May 16;5(5):e01723. doi: 10.1016/j.heliyon.2019.e01723

Table 5.

Digital workforce competency categories by factor loadings.

Category prescription and competency Factor loading
(1) Professional skills and IT knowledge Eigenvalues = 11.766, Variance = 49.025%
 Personal attitude 0.786
 Dependability 0.765
 Adaptability 0.754
 Critical thinking 0.746
 Lifelong learning 0.724
 Innovative 0.666
 General communication 0.636
 Problem solving 0.580
 Teamwork 0.571
 IT foundations 0.540
 Math and science 0.526
 IT law and ethics 0.469
(2) IT management and support Eigenvalues = 1.922, Variance = 8.009%
 Digital marketing 0.767
 IT risk management 0.741
 Digital communication 0.739
 IT support 0.690
 Project management 0.627
 Business foundations 0.619
(3) IT technical Eigenvalues = 1.020, Variance = 4.251%
 Mobile technology and application 0.791
 Hardware/Network 0.778
 Software application 0.632
 Database 0.609
 English for IT 0.514
 Basic IT for work 0.511