Table 8 Stepwise PLS results.

From: An empirical investigation of trust in AI in a Chinese petrochemical enterprise based on institutional theory

Variables

Model 1

Model 2

Model 3

Model 4

Model 5

Gender

− 0.091

− 0.052

− 0.040

− 0.048

− 0.034

Age

0.053

− 0.050

− 0.066

− 0.058

− 0.066

Education

− 0.012

− 0.009

− 0.040

− 0.015

− 0.030

Position

0.113

0.060

0.089

0.082

0.080

MC (management commitment)

 

0.192**

0.190**

0.201**

0.176**

AL (authoritarian leadership)

 

0.129*

0.173**

0.115*

0.173**

TP (Trust in AI promoter)

 

0.532***

0.568***

0.570***

0.595***

SE (AI self-efficacy)

 

− 0.049

− 0.916*

− 0.434

− 0.830

MC*SE

  

0.870*

  

AL*SE

   

0.378

 

TP*SE

    

0.783*

R2

0.029

0.453

0.510

0.464

0.514

  1. *p < 0.05; **p < 0.01; ***p < 0.001.