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Privacy concerns and personality traits influencing online behavior: A structural model.
Grams, Brian C. - 2005
The concept of privacy has proven difficult to analyze because of its subjective nature and susceptibility to psychological and contextual influences. This study challenges the concept of privacy as a valid construct for addressing individuals' concerns regarding online disclosure of personal...
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Business Relationships and B2B Communication in Selected European Agri-food Chains – First Empirical Evidence
Fischer, Christian; Hartmann, Monika; Bavorova, Miroslava; … - 2008
The roles of business relationships and B2B communication in selected European agri-food chains are analyzed. Using survey data from 1,026 farmers, food processors and retailers in two commodity sectors (meat and cereals) and five different EU countries (Germany, United Kingdom, Ireland,...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009446427
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A Comparison of Methods for Testing for Interaction Effects in Structural Equation Modeling
Weiss, Brandi A. - 2010
The current study aimed to determine the best method for estimating latent variable interactions as a function of the size of the interaction effect, sample size, the loadings of the indicators, the size of the relation between the first-order latent variables, and normality. Data were simulated...
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THE IMPACT OF PRELIMINARY MODEL SELECTION ON LATENT GROWTH MODEL PARAMETER ESTIMATES
Wang, Hsiu-Fei - 2010
In latent growth modeling (LGM), model selection and inference are treated as separate stages of data analysis, but they are generally conducted on the assumption that the model is known a priori and thus model selection and inference are performed on the same data set. This two-step process...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009450954
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The impact of ISO 9000 on TQM and business performance
Han, S. Bruce.; Chen, Shaw K.; Ebrahimpour, Maling - 2007
certification, TQM practices,organizational competitiveness, customer satisfaction, and business performance. An a priori model is … performance. However, one important result is the strong evidence that both the ISO 9000 certification efforts and TQM practices … enhance organizational competitiveness, which in turn helps to improve business performance. The study also indicates that ISO …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009452180
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Exploratory and Confirmatory Factor Analysis of the Perceived Switching Costs Model in the Business Services Sector
Yanamandram, Venkata K.; White, L. - 2006
Switching costs has been recognised as a primary reason why dissatisfied customers stay with their suppliers. While a validated multidimensional scale of switching costs exists in a business-to-consumer context, there has been little empirical research effort devoted to operationalising...
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The Presence of Equivalent Models in Strategic Management Research Using Structural Equation Modeling: Assessing and Addressing the Problem
Henley, Amy B; Shook, Christopher L.; Peterson, Mark - 2006
The use of structural-equation modeling (SEM) in strategic-management research has grown dramatically during recent years. Although this statistical technique offers researchers a valuable tool for testing hypothesized models, certain challenges accompany the use of SEM. The current article...
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An investigation of the appropriateness of internet technology for inter-firm communication in the Thai tourism industry.
Vatanasakdakul, Savanid, Information Systems, … - 2007
-technology fit still had a greater impact on firms' perceived performance than utilisation. …
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Security Assurance: How Online Service Providers Can Influence Security Control Perceptions and Gain Trust
Ray, Soumya; Ow, Terence T; Kim, Sung S. - 2011
Security researchers agree that security control is a difficult to observe credence quality of online services that Internet users cannot easily assess through research or experience. Yet there is evidence that users form perceptions of security control that strongly determine how much trust...
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Engagement, Studienerfolg und Berufserfolg - Eine Untersuchung ?ber Zusammenh?nge im Lebenslauf von Absolventen der Betriebswirtschaftslehre an der Universit?t Bayreuth
Merker, Ludwig - 2009
Deutsche Universit?ten stehen heute genauso wie Unternehmen vor der Frage, wen sie zum Studium zulassen bzw. als Mitarbeiter ausw?hlen. Die Kriterien, die f?r diese Auswahlentscheidungen herangezogen werden, gleichen sich zwischen Universit?ten und Unternehmen zunehmend an. Meist ber?cksichtigen...
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