Factors affecting the competitiveness of Vietnam aquatic exporters: Empirical evidence in an Giang province

Abstract

Viet Nam now is one of the most dynamic emerging countries in East Asia region. Viet Nam is considered as one of the largest aquatic exporting countries in the world. Most of aquatic exporters are in Mekong Delta. An Giang Province is located in this region. This study aims to verify the 10 components which constitute the competitiveness of aquatic exporters in An Giang Province by SPSS 22.0. Through Cronbach's Alpha accreditation, exploratory factor EFA, confirmatory factor CFA, structural equation model SEM were analyzed to offer proposals and recommendations in order to help the aquatic exporters improve their competitiveness in the international market.