Table 8 Results of the direct effect hypotheses.

From: Generative AI as a catalyst for HRM practices: mediating effects of trust

“Relationship”

ß

t value

p value

Decision

H1: Optimism → User Perception

0.416

9.176

<0.001

Supported

H2: Innovativeness → User Perception

0.081

3.964

<0.001

Supported

H3: User perception → Trust

0.891

8.906

<0.001

Supported

H4: Trust → Organizational commitment

0.101

2.290

<0.05

Supported

H5: Organizational Commitment → Employee engagement

0.512

7.994

<0.001

Supported

H6: Employee engagement → Employee performance

0.750

8.048

P0.001

Supported