I am looking for a short scale to measure corporate image

Specifically, I am interested to measure the impact of corporate image on job satisfaction. Thanks for your time.

10 November 2016 4,378 1 View

Could anyone recommend any text analytic software that can fetch social media data and provide tools for text analytic output?

Specifically, I would be interested to see whether a keyword can be searched in social media, say Facebook, and all comments can be fetched and analyzed by using text analytic software. Thank you.

09 October 2016 1,622 7 View

What is your opinion about the notion that most business journals have an empirical bias?

03 April 2016 2,925 1 View

Is there any alternative Goodness of Fit (GoF) measure for pls-sem?

I read that pls-sem does not have a universal GoF, although I came across a formula that was later criticized by other authors. So is there any alternative measure I can use instead, or is it...

02 March 2016 441 3 View

What is your opinion about reverse coded items in a questionnaire?

I find two opposing views that one group of scholars are saying that it is recommended to have reverse coded items to cross-check answer validity; whereas some say it defeats the purpose because...

02 March 2016 3,249 18 View

Is outlier analysis relevant for Likert scale data?

I have found opposing views about outlier analysis for Likert scale data. Since the lowest and highest values are bound, does it make sense to apply the times standard deviation rule to identify...

01 February 2016 9,579 3 View

Is there any difference between a thesis and a dissertation, or these are different names of the same thing?

Many universities have guidelines on their final research output for graduate students. Oftentimes, it is said that dissertations and thesis are different things, whereas it appears that, may be,...

01 February 2016 2,039 9 View

Is there any paper elaborating on which factor extraction method is appropriate under what circumstances?

When EFA is done, we are often habituated to use PCA with varimax or Principal axis factoring with promax. How about other five options that are displayed (particularly in SPSS)? Could you please...

01 February 2016 354 4 View

I am looking for introductory materials (like articles, videos, tutorial notes) on monte carlo simulation, any help?

I am particularly interested in mathematical basis of monte carlo simulation, as well as applications in consumer behavior or any other useful application in the field of marketing. I would prefer...

31 December 2015 8,199 2 View

How do you evaluate or think about the additional features of smart-pls 3 as compared to version 2?

I have read about the differences in their website, however, I am interested to know from a real user's perspective. Any feedback please?

31 December 2015 909 3 View

What techniques can I use to determine the miscibility of polymer blends?

The term miscibility refers to the single-phase state in thermodynamics. I do not mean the compatibility of different components. To determine the miscibility I know several techniques such as...

03 March 2021 4,107 4 View

Shall I skip the measurement model in SmartPLS?

Hello everyone, I had run a mediation model in SmartPLS using questionnaires that were already validated among my statistical population. A professor who edited my paper -though she is not...

01 March 2021 3,052 3 View

Your thoughts on the spherical densiometer to estimate relative species canopy cover?

Hi biologists and biogeomorphologists, I want to characterize vegetation plots on a transect that follows a successionnal gradient from a river bed to a mature forest. Ecologically, I am...

26 February 2021 5,720 2 View

What kind of institutional environment do entrepreneurs need to achieve happiness?

Entrepreneurs are stressful, and happiness is a scarce resource. Happiness is crucial to business development.In addition to the work characteristics, individual characteristics have an effect on...

25 February 2021 876 2 View

Any interests in participating to an experiment in space?

Hello, The UN Office of Outer Space Affairs has a program called access to space for all that enables institutions to have hands on expertise related to access to space. There are three elements...

22 February 2021 7,980 3 View

How much costs direct reduction of nitrogen on farmland in terms of lower crop yield?

Dear research fellows, I wonder if someone knows how much direct reduction of nitrogen on farmland costs in terms of lower crop yield expressed as EUR/kg nitrogen (or similar)? I understand that...

15 February 2021 1,323 3 View

It is easier to knockdown a gene than overexpress a gene when generate a stable cell line?

I am just so confused that some people tell me knockdown is easier than overexpression when generating a stable cell line. I think it depends on the gene. Cells won't be happy whether we try to...

15 February 2021 1,370 2 View

For acid treated montmorillonite clays what will be the result of surface area?

The organo montmorillonite nanoclays modified with octadecylamine were used for the experiment. After acid treatment, the surface area will be increase. However, in my experiment, the surface area...

10 February 2021 1,581 3 View

Which is the appropriate statistic test to examine the relation between students' affective state and academic performance?

Which test should I use to compare students' mood effects on academic performance? I want to compare mood measured on a likert scale (from point 1= very sad to point= 5 very happy) to three...

04 February 2021 1,907 5 View

Hello friends, happy evening !! I am just wondering if you would know where I can find the (ALTS) altruism scale by S.N.Rai and S Singh to download ?

ALTS is an altruism scale developed by S.N Rai and S.Singh.

02 February 2021 7,243 2 View