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Showing 1 to 20 of 27 for “"partial least squares structural equation modelling (PLS-SEM)"”.
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How the psychological safety of healthcare teams relates to team performance, specifically patient outcomes in an acute private hospital in Mpumalanga, South Africa
… including nurses, doctors, and allied staff. Partial Least Squares Structural Equation Modelling (PLS-SEM) was used to test the hypothesised relationships. The findings revealed that inclusive leadership is a robust predictor of psychological safety ($\beta=0.750$), confirming that safety is a …
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The effect of community police integrity, trust and performance on community happiness in the United Arab Emirates
… interviews, descriptive statistics, and partial least squares structural equation modelling (PLS-SEM) were used to estimate the complex relationships between the constructs. Findings revealed that integrity and trust, vital for successful community policing, had a significant relationship …
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Entrepreneurial education and intention within the tourism industry: Youths in King Cetshwayo District Municipality
… validity and reliability testing, as well as the structural model (partial least squares - structural equation modelling (PLS-SEM)), which was tested using a multivariate analytical technique on SmartPLS software version 4.0.8.5. The study found that entrepreneurial education and entrepreneurial …
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Factors influencing the use of privacy settings in location-based social networks
… measuring the variables conceptualized by PMT. Partial Least Squares Structural Equation Modelling (PLS-SEM) was used to test the validity and reliability, and to analyze the data. Analysis of the responses show that PMT provides an explanation for the intention to use privacy settings by …
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Information technology adoption inhibitor-influencer model for SMEs in the construction industry
… 187 respondents and the data were analysed using Partial Least Squares Structural Equation Modelling (PLS-SEM) to test the relationships between the exogenous constructs (inhibitor and influencer) to endogenous construct in order to validate and confirm the developed influencing factors for IT …
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Understanding the Decision to Sell a Home in South Africa
… rate and collect a sample of 175 respondents. Partial Least Squares Structural Equation Modelling (PLS-SEM) was the chosen statistical model employed. It was found that the attitude of the potential home seller has an impact on their intention, so real estate agencies should rather pursue leads …
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Enhancing solver motivation in crowdsourcing using work design: The mediating role of the satisfaction of basic psychological needs
… platforms. Data were analysed using WarpPLS 6.0, a software program for partial least squares structural equation modelling (PLS-SEM). The key findings of the study were as follows. (1) SBPN is an important predictor of solvers’ motivation for solving tasks. (2) Its mediating role also …
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Holistic Approach to the Factors Affecting Individual Investor’s Decision Making in the GCC Markets: Evidence from Oman and Saudi Arabia
… Oman. The data collected is analysed using the partial least squares structural equation modelling (PLS-SEM) in order to understand the behavioural constructs developed. The study has revealed that religiosity factors have a significant influence on individual investors in both the Kingdom of …
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The Impact of Talent Management on Process Innovation Implementation in The Upstream Oil and Gas Sector
… relationships between the study variables using partial least squares structural equation modelling (PLS-SEM). Subsequently, 15 interviews were conducted with top management, middle management, and supervisory level employees during the qualitative phase, which were analysed thematically to …
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Factors Influencing Sustainability Practices in Processes of Manufacturers in the Nigerian Fast-moving Consumer Goods Sector
… approach. The qualitative phase involved 14 semi-structured interviews with mid-to-senior level executives from various FMCG companies, while the quantitative phase included a survey-based questionnaire with 224 valid responses analysed using Partial Least Squares Structural Equation …
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Examining the Impact of Youth Financial Capability on Financial Innovations in Uganda
… using a combination of Multiple Regressions and Partial Least Squares Structural Equation Modelling (PLS-SEM) to analyse relationships between the main study variables (financial behaviours, knowledge, attitudes, and family financial socialisation).<br/>The findings from the regression analysis …
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Partial least squares structural equation modelling with incomplete data. An investigation of the impact of imputation methods.
… to assess the impact of missing values on partial least squares structural equation modelling (PLS-SEM) based on the estimated accuracy of both structural and measurement parameters. The best method to deal with particular missing data mechanisms is highly recognized. Several significant …
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Investigating the relationship between conscientiousness, neuroticism and the quiet quitting phenomenon in South Africa: conceptualising quiet quitting as psychological turnover behaviour
… varying levels of organisational tenure. Partial least squares structural equation modelling (PLS-SEM) was used to analyse the relationships between the study variables. Motivation was measured by using the Minnesota Satisfaction Questionnaire (MSQ), and job satisfaction by using the Brief …
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Transformational Leadership and Employee Innovative Behaviour in The Egyptian Travel Agents: A Mediation – Moderation Model
… between the study variables through employing partial least squares structural equation modelling (PLS – SEM). Next, 25 interviews were conducted with frontline employees in the qualitative stage and were thematically analysed to explain the unexpected findings from the quantitative stage. The …
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Exploring the impact of Big Data analytics capability on port performance: The mediating role of sustainability
… the empirical study, a conceptual model for the structural relationship between BDAC, port sustainability and port performance was developed by examining the existing research literature. After a pilot survey to examine the validity and reliability of the survey instrument, a survey was conducted …
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Virtual technologies in nurse education: the pairing of critical realism with partial least squares structural equation modelling as an evaluation methodology.
… controlled trial (RCT) (n=171), analysed via Partial Least Squares-Structural Equation Modelling (PLS-SEM). The conceptual pathway model for this PLS-SEM approach was drawn from a Critical Realist (CR) review. Hence the main aim was to assess the effectiveness of CR paired with PLS-SEM as a …
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The Nexus of Social Media Marketing Activities and Content on Visiting Intentions in the Jordanian Healthcare Sector: A Mixed-Method Approach
… Through the qualitative phase, 25 semi-structured interviews with Jordanian physicians were conducted on MS Teams and analysed based on Starussian Grounded Theory using Nvivo software. Through axial and selective coding, several contextual factors were identified, however, three key …
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Modelling targeted procurement strategies and relationship quality criteria influencing the development of small contractors in South Africa
… empirical model developed was validated using partial least squares structural equation modelling (PLS-SEM) technique. Findings from the study reveal that Targeted Procurement strategies influences the quality of relationships in the project supply chain, and is a statistically significant …
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An investigation of wellness retreat tourism experiences: a mixed-methods study from perceived value perspective
… collected quantitative data, this study employed Partial Least Squares Structural Equation Modelling (PLS-SEM) as a symmetrical analysis method and fuzzy-set Qualitative Comparative Analysis (fsQCA) as an asymmetrical technique. This integration served to strengthen the findings and construct a …
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The Development of Influencing Factors on the Integration of Marketing and Sales
… of the study (Part B) is conducted by a partial least squares structural equation modelling (PLS-SEM) using SmartPLS3. The results of the study (Part B) indicate that the influencing factors Communication, Strategy and Common Goals, Leadership, and Culture contribute significantly to the …
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