TABLE 3.

Summary of the factor analysis for the entrepreneurial action construct.

Construct	Item description	KMO and Bartlett Test	Variance explained	Factor 1	Factor 2	Factor 3
Entrepreneurial action	I have spent a lot of time thinking about starting a business before I actually started my business.	0.842 (p < 0.001)	59.7%	0.559
	I have organized a start-up team.			0.732
	I have identified market opportunities.			0.642
	I have prepared a business plan.			0.543
	I have selected a business name.				0.587
	I have created a legal entity.				0.687
	I have registered with the tax authorities.				0.723
	I have invested some of my own money in a business.				0.385
	I have requested for and received financial assistance to start my business.					0.392
	I have facilities and equipment in place that assisted me in starting a business.					0.704
	I have purchased or leased major items, like equipment, facilities or property.					0.674
	I have purchased raw materials, inventory, or other supply.					0.559