Construct

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Construct: Knowledge-Intensity


  • Description
  • Indicators

Note 1: Following are presented the definitions found for the construct in the used references, together with the theory/model.
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Note 3: If the construct was not proposed in the original theory/model, it is identified as "Additional to theory/model".


Definition: The level of complex knowledge and understanding, as well as the amount of information required to fulfill work tasks.

Theory/model: Additional to DeLone and McLean
Reference: (Urbach, Smolnik, & Riempp, 2010)


Note 1: This list contains all the indicators (measuring variables) as defined by the authors when proposing/using/applying a theory/model in a context. It also includes the scales used to measure the variables.
Note 2: Some of the indicators are context-dependent.
Note 3: The same construct can be present in more than one theory/model.


IndicatorScaleContextTheory/ModelReference(s)
A high level of complex knowledge and understanding is required to perform my regular work.Likert 1 -7, Very Low to Very HighEmployee PortalDM(Urbach, Smolnik, & Riempp, 2010)
I need a great deal of information to accomplish my tasks.Likert 1 -7, Very Low to Very HighEmployee PortalDM(Urbach, Smolnik, & Riempp, 2010)
My job can be considered as very knowledge intensive.Likert 1 -7, Very Low to Very HighEmployee PortalDM(Urbach, Smolnik, & Riempp, 2010)