Understanding the Importance of Measurement in Business Research

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What is the purpose of measurement according to the text?

  • To provide imprecise estimates of relationship between concepts
  • To make people feel different from each other
  • To give a consistent device for making distinctions (correct)
  • To confuse people about concepts

What does an indicator stand for in the context of measurement?

  • A label given to elements of the social world
  • An aspect or component of a concept
  • A concept itself (correct)
  • A measure of a concept

What are examples of concepts according to the text?

  • Charismatic leadership and technology (correct)
  • Temperature and heat
  • Reliability and stability
  • Motivation to work and organizational development

What is the purpose of multiple-indicator measures?

<p>To use more than one indicator for more reliance (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What are the reliability issues associated with measures according to the text?

<p>Consistency and internal reliability (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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