Construct

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Construct: External Training



Note 1: Following are presented the definitions found for the construct in the used references, together with the theory/model.
Note 2: The same construct can be present in more than one theory/model.
Note 3: If the construct was not proposed in the original theory/model, it is identified as "Additional to theory/model".



Definition: Refers to the amount of training provided by friends, vendors, consultants, or educational institutions external to the company.

Theory/model: Additional to TAM
Reference: (Igbaria, Zinatelli, Cragg, & Cavaye, 1997)



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)
Operation systems.Scale 1 to 5, Never to Very Great ExtentComputerTAM(Igbaria, Zinatelli, Cragg, & Cavaye, 1997)

Spreadsheets.Scale 1 to 5, Never to Very Great ExtentComputerTAM(Igbaria, Zinatelli, Cragg, & Cavaye, 1997)

Word processing.Scale 1 to 5, Never to Very Great ExtentComputerTAM(Igbaria, Zinatelli, Cragg, & Cavaye, 1997)

Application packages (e.g., accounting or payroll packages).Scale 1 to 5, Never to Very Great ExtentComputerTAM(Igbaria, Zinatelli, Cragg, & Cavaye, 1997)