نویسندگان
1 دانشجوی دکتری مدیریت بازرگانی، مرکز تحصیلات تکمیلی دانشگاه پیام نور، تهران، ایران
2 دانشیار، گروه مدیریت و اقتصاد، دانشگاه تربیت مدرس، تهران، ایران
3 استاد، گروه مدیریت بازرگانی، دانشگاه پیام نور، تهران، ایران
4 دانشیار، گروه مدیریت بازرگانی، دانشگاه پیام نور، تهران، ایران
چکیده
هدف از این مقاله، توسعه و تکوین مدل برندسازی شرکتی اخلاق محور در صنعت شیرینی و شکلات در کشور ایران و پیش بینی و تشریح سازه برندسازی شرکتی اخلاق محور در یک مطالعه اکتشافی می باشد. در این پژوهش پس از شناسایی سازه های اخلاقی برندسازی شرکتی در یک مطالعه کیفی از طریق مصاحبه با 14 نفر از خبرگان و تجزیه تحلیل داده های حاصل از مصاحبه با روش تجزیه تحلیل تم، در یک مطالعه کمّی و با جمع آوری اطلاعات از طریق پرسشنامه از 202 نفر از بازاریابان صنعت شیرینی شکلات از مدلسازی معادلات ساختاری کمترین مربعات جزئی برای تخمین و برآورد روابط در مدل برندسازی شرکتی اخلاق محور استفاده شده است. همچنین برای اندازه گیری سازه درونزای برندسازی شرکتی از ارزش ویژه برند کارکنان محور به عنوان متغیر اندازه گیری استفاده گردیده است. استخراج مدل ساختاری برندسازی شرکتی با 4 سازه پیش بینی کننده برندسازی شرکتی شامل فلسفه اخلاقی شرکتی، ارتباطات اخلاقی شرکتی، فرهنگ اخلاقی شرکتی و تصویر اخلاقی شرکتی و استخراج مدل اندازه گیری برندسازی شرکتی با 14 متغیر استخراج شده جهت اندازه گیری سازه ها در مدل ساختاری از نتایج این تحقیق می باشد.
کلیدواژه‌ها
عنوان مقاله [English]
Modeling the ethical variables affecting corporate branding using the partial least squares structural equation modeling approach (PLS-SEM) and the theme analysis method (Case Study: Confectionary Industry)
نویسندگان [English]
- MEHDI GILI 1
- Lotfollah Forouzandeh Dehkordi 2
- MirzaHassan Hosseini 3
- Mohammad Mahmoudi maymand 4
چکیده [English]
The purpose of this article is to develop and genesis the ethical-oriented corporate branding model in the confectionary industry in Iran and to predict and innuendo the ethical-oriented corporate branding construct in an exploratory study. After identifying the corporate branding ethical constructs in a qualitative study in this research, by interviewing 14 connoisseurs and analyzing the data that acquired from the interviews using the theme analysis method, in a quantitative study and collecting information through a questionnaire of 202 confectionery and chocolate marketers, the partial least squares approach to structural equation modeling has been used to estimate and calculate the relationships in the ethical-oriented corporate branding model. Also, employee based brand equity has been used as a variable of measurement for corporate branding of endogenous construct. Extracting the structural model of corporate branding by four corporate branding predictive constructs including Corporate Ethical Philosophy, Corporate Ethical Communication, Corporate Ethical Culture and Corporate Ethical Image and extracting the measurement model of corporate branding through 14 extracted variables to measure the constructs in a structural model are the results of this research.
کلیدواژه‌ها [English]
- Ethical-Oriented
- Corporate Branding
- Partial Least Squares Approach to Structural Equation Modeling (PLS-SEM)
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