Research Article

Modelling the Coupled and Coordinated Development between China’s Cross-border E-commerce Supply Chain and Economic System

Table 3

Evaluation criteria for the degree of the coupled and coordinated development.

LevelCoupling coordination typeCoupling coordination valueLevelCoupling coordination typeCoupling coordination value

1State of extreme dysfunction0.00–0.106Barely coordinated coupling0.50–0.55
2State of severe dysfunction0.10–0.207Primary coordination coupling0.55–0.60
3Moderate disorder0.20–0.308Intermediate coordination coupling0.60–0.65
4Mildly disorder0.30–0.409Well-coordinated coupling0.65–0.70
5On the verge of dysfunctional0.40–0.5010Quality coordination coupling0.70–1.00