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Structural equation modeling in social science research : Issues of validity and reliability in the research process

Babin, Barry J.; Svensson, Göran - In: European Business Review 24 (2012) 4, pp. 320-330

research phenomenon in focus. Research limitations/implications – Based upon the steps of validity and reliability discussed in …

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Marketing measurement revolution : The C‐OAR‐SE method and why it must replace psychometrics

Rossiter, John R. - In: European Journal of Marketing 45 (2011) 11/12, pp. 1561-1588

Purpose – New measures in marketing are invariably created by using a psychometric approach based on Churchill's “scale development” procedure. This paper aims to compare and contrast Churchill's procedure with Rossiter's content‐validity approach to measurement, called C‐OAR‐SE....

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Getting real about innovations : Formulating innovation descriptions that can reduce ontological uncertainty

Fox, Stephen - In: International Journal of Managing Projects in Business 5 (2012) 1, pp. 86-104

innovation hype, innovation reliability, innovation negative unintended consequences, and critical realism. Findings – Critical … of descriptions, there can be less uncertainty about the purpose, reliability, and consequences of an innovation …

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A caveat on using single‐item versus multiple‐item scales

Loo, Robert - In: Journal of Managerial Psychology 17 (2002) 1, pp. 68-75

satisfaction data, they demonstrated that meaningful reliability estimates can be calculated for single‐item measures. This study …

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Real time valuation

Fisher, Jeffrey D. - In: Journal of Property Investment & Finance 20 (2002) 3, pp. 213-221

The purpose of this paper is to stimulate thinking as to how we might produce timely and more reliable estimates of changes in the value of portfolios, price indices based on a portfolio of properties, and other aggregate measures of trends in property values. It is argued that a traditional...

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Errors – their origin and avoidance to increase system reliability

McLachlan, V.N. - In: The TQM Magazine 7 (1995) 5, pp. 26-31

Presents recent examples from diverse sets of circumstances with identification of the particular origin that caused the events to occur. Suggests the solution to error avoidance lies in asking the question, “What is the worst that can happen?” If it can happen, it will, and effective action...

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An examination of the accuracy of slogans related to assessment centres

Lievens, Filip - In: Personnel Review 31 (2002) 1, pp. 86-102

To diffuse new management fads or to promote existing management practices slogans are often used. In this study eight slogans regarding assessment centres were retrieved from brochures of consultancy agencies and were compared to empirical research. These slogans were that assessment centres...

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Validity and reliability tests in case study research: a literature review with “hands‐on” applications for each research phase

Riege, Andreas M. - In: Qualitative Market Research: An International Journal 6 (2003) 2, pp. 75-86

Despite the advantages of the case study method, its reliability and validity remain in doubt. Tests to establish the … validity and reliability of qualitative data are important to determine the stability and quality of the data obtained. However …, there is no single, coherent set of validity and reliability tests for each research phase in case study research available …

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Operating frameworks for statistical quality engineering

Goh, T.N. - In: International Journal of Quality & Reliability Management 17 (2000) 2, pp. 180-188

The attainment of superior quality and reliability in a manufactured product depends upon the existence of a framework …

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Quality assurance and effectiveness of audit systems

Karapetrovic, Stanislav; Willborn, Walter - In: International Journal of Quality & Reliability Management 17 (2000) 6, pp. 679-703

reliability, availability and suitability. Audit failures, risks and maintainability are addressed in detail. It is concluded that …

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