Corporate reputation has become one of the most important intangible assets for maintaining and enhancing firms’ competitiveness in the global marketplace. Researchers have shown considerable interest in measuring the corporate reputation construct, resulting in a lack of consensus on valid...

Anecdotal evidence suggests that older individuals behave more emotionally and less cognitively due to their decreasing biological, cognitive, and/or social abilities, or a combination thereof. However, in the psychology and aging literatures, recent research indicates that the sense of future...

To define research and statistical methods needed for relevant research and the development of the family business field, this article reviews the past 30 years of analytic and statistical methods used by family business researchers. The article explores the many reasons for studying research...

Die steigende Anzahl an Reaktanzen der Konsumenten gegenüber jeglicher Form von Werbung, insbesondere aber der klassischen, zwingt Unternehmen heute mehr denn je dazu, neue Möglichkeiten zu suchen, um die Wünsche der Kunden erforschen und besser erfüllen zu können. Gerade den latenten, dem...

Ziel dieser Arbeit ist die Ermittlung von Faktoren, im Sinne von Produkteigenschaften, die einen Einfluss auf den Verkauf von Fachbüchern im Allgemeinen und Marketing-Fachbüchern im Speziellen ausüben. Auf Grundlage einer umfassenden Literaturrecherche zu verkaufsbeeinflussenden Faktoren bei...

Thema dieses Papers sind die Bestimmungsfaktoren der Mediaselektion und ihr Bezug zu theoretischen Konzepten. Die Bestimmungsfaktoren der Mediaselektion lassen sich in qualitative und quantitative Kriterien untergliedern. Als wichtigstes Kriterium konnte in zahlreichen Umfragen die...

Purpose: The purpose of this paper is to provide a comprehensive, yet concise, overview of the considerations and metrics required for partial least squares structural equation modeling (PLS-SEM) analysis and result reporting. Preliminary considerations are summarized first, including reasons...

Purpose: Partial least squares (PLS) has been introduced as a “causal-predictive” approach to structural equation modeling (SEM), designed to overcome the apparent dichotomy between explanation and prediction. However, while researchers using PLS-SEM routinely stress the predictive nature...

PurposePartial least squares structural equation modeling (PLS-SEM) is an important statistical technique in the toolbox of methods that researchers in marketing and other social sciences disciplines frequently use in their empirical analyses. The purpose of this paper is to shed light on...