Variable path | Standard estimate | P | Corresponding hypothesis | Validation results |
Supervisor Centrality ® Postgraduate Absorptive Capacity | 0.473 | 0.006** | H1a | support |
supervisor structure hole ® Postgraduate Absorptive Capacity | 0.296 | 0.025* | H1b | support |
Supervisor Centrality ® Postgraduate Innovation Ability | 0.442 | 0.007** | H3a | support |
supervisor structure hole ® Postgraduate Innovation Ability | 0.532 | *** | H3b | support |
Postgraduate Absorptive Capacity ® Postgraduate Innovation Ability | 0.870 | *** | H2 | support |