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Showing 1 to 15 of 15 for “"Structural Equations Modeling"”.
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Effects of Online Brand Community on Value Creation Practices and Brand Loyalty: Mediating Effects of Community Loyalty
… brand communities. Data were analyzed through structural equations modeling using AMOS 20.
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Empowered work groups: Conceptual framework and empirical assessment of empowerment processes and outcomes in organizations
… administered to employees of two organizations. Structural equations modeling was used to assess the fit of the model. Generally, the data supported the model's hypotheses. However, the analyses showed that the role of organizational characteristics in empowering work groups is broader and larger …
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Social skills, personality, occupational interests, and job performance: A multivariate structural analysis
… were obtained from supervisors and coworkers. Structural equations modeling was used to assess the fit of the model. The data offered marginal support for the models of job-related social skills, but no support for the global model of job performance. This paper identifies several factors that …
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Creativity and innovation performance through employees’ empowerment in uae smart government
… confirmatory factor analysis technique, namely, structural equations modeling, with the data collected from 597 employees of four e-Government organisations in the UAE. The findings suggest that transformational, transactional and laissez-faire leadership has significant positive impact on …
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The Effects of Cumulative Social Capital on Job Outcomes of College Graduates
… to influence job outcomes after college. Structural equations modeling was used to trace the effects of the presence of social capital as early as the 8th grade in shaping student's later career status. The longitudinal data measured social capital beginning in the 8th grade and every 2 …
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Working in a Majority Context: A Structural Model of the Antecedents and Outcomes of Heterosexism in the Workplace
… were utilized to test the models. Results of structural equations modeling indicated that experiences of heterosexism were predicted by perceptions that the organization does not take it seriously (i.e, organizational climate); the absence of pro-gay policies and resources did not, however, …
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The bilingual advantage in switching: Are two better than one?
… in non-verbal switching using a novel multilevel structural equations modeling (ML-SEM) framework that incorporated both reaction time and accuracy in order to assess the trial level and person level relationship between these variables. In addition, the roles of parental education level (PED) and …
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The Relationship between Self-Leadership and Personality: A Comparison of Hierarchical Factor Structures
… personality traits was supported through structural equations modeling analyses examining competing models combining the hierarchical factor structures of self-leadership and personality. Model fit increased significantly through a progression of models that showed increasingly greater …
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From Offshoring to Reshoring: A Conceptual Framework for Manufacturing Location Decisions in a Slow-Steam World
… analyzed using Wilcoxon Signed-Rank tests, the structural model was tested using partial least squares structural equations modeling.</p> <p>This dissertation contributes to the global sourcing literature in several ways. First, the event study results strongly support the theory that American …
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The role of workplace supervisor support in cargivers' marital relationships
… had been married for on average 23 years. Using Structural Equations Modeling (SEM) I assessed direct relationships between marital satisfaction and (1) work-to-family conflictand (2) family strain. I also investigated whether supervisor support moderated the relationships between marital …
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The development and validation of effect size measures for IRT and CFA studies of measurement equivalence
Evaluating measurement equivalence is a necessary first step before comparisons can be made across groups or over time. As a result, techniques for evaluating equivalence have received much attention in the literature. Given the many benefits of these approaches, measurement equivalence is most …
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An Investigation of Factors Affecting the Quality of the Relationship between Franchisee and Franchisor and its Impact on Franchisee's Performance, Satisfaction, and Commitment: A Study of the Restaurant Franchise System
The growth of franchising has been an important trend in the hospitality industry, since it was introduced into the restaurant sector by Howard Johnsons in the 1930s. In recent years, because of intense competition quick service restaurants have experienced significant external and internal …
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Impact of the Regionalization of Universidad de Antioquia in the Development of Human Capital and Improvement of the Equity in the Region of Urabá
… of equity of the region of Urabá? In addition, structural equations modeling was used to analyze the correlation of the variables. The data analyzed was secondary data obtained from the Universidad de Antioquia alumni database with information from 1996 to 2016.</p> <p>Results</p> <p>The …
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Ecological Limitations and Potentials of Artificial Aquatic Systems
… wetlands; they themselves have ecological structural characteristics of wetlands. We surveyed 32 agricultural, freeway, and forested ditch reaches across this region for hydrologic indicators, soil organic matter, and plants. All showed some hydrologic indicators and had some soil organic …
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Στατιστική ανάλυση της μαθητικής επίδοσης σε σχέση με σχολικά και κοινωνικά χαρακτηριστικά
… techniques made use of descriptive statistics, structural equation modeling and hierarchical linear models. A general conclusion is that students with good grades in previous years have increased chances of entering tertiary education. This is also affected by additional help at home whereas, at …