Variables

Model 1

Model 2

Model 3

Model 4

Control variables

Firm size

0.023

0.032

0.027

0.044

Firm nature

0.031

0.035

0.035

0.036

Firm age

0.088*

0.101*

0.089

0.077

Independent variables

QM infrastructure practices (IP)

0.240**

0.245**

0.224**

QM core practices (CP)

0.127*

0.107*

0.092

Moderator variables

Market turbulence (MT)

0.179**

0.135*

Two-way interactions

MT*IP

0.224**

MT*CP

−0.072

R2

0.085

0.230

0.468

0.547

Adjusted R2

0.073

0.214

0.436

0.525

ΔR2

0.145**

0.383**

0.462**