Construct validity in Operations Management by using Rasch Measurement Theory. The case of the construct “motivation to implement continuous improvement

• Published in: Working papers on operations management Vol. 7; no. 2; pp. 97 - 118
• Main Authors: Sanchez-Ruiz, Lidia, Blanco, Beatriz
• Format: Journal Article
• Language: English
• Published: Universitat Politècnica de València 21.12.2016
• Subjects: construct; item; Rasch Measurement Theory; reliability; subject; validation

Construct design and validation is a common practise in the Operations Management field. In this sense, the aim of this study is to present Rasch Measurement Theory (RMT) as richful and useful methodology in order to validate constructs. In order to do so, the measurement controversy in the social s...