...conceptual question. It should be noted that, given the purpose of the construct, which is defined as "an enduring belief that a specific mode of conduct or end-state of existence is personally and socially preferable to alternative modes of conduct or end-states of existence" (Rokeach, 1968,...

...characteristics of human values and can be found in the work of Rokeach (1973), who defined value as "an enduring belief that a specific mode of conduct or end-state of existence is preferable to a converse mode of conduct or end-state of existence" (p. 3). The theoretical classifications...

...think ought to be done" (Brown, 1998: 26). Rokeach (1973: 5) delivered the following widely accepted definition of values: A value is an enduring belief...conduct or end-state of existence. (Rokeach, 1973: 5) Values (see Figure 2.3) are the basis for beliefs. Values determine the belief of individuals or...

...distance, uncertainty avoidance, and individualism (eg, Gibson & ZellmerBruhn, 2001; Hofstede, 1984) "An enduring belief that a specific mode of conduct...conduct or end-state of existence" (Rokeach, 1973) A desired goal that an organization seeks to achieve, such as excellence, stability, profitability,...

...question, "What is of value?" (Knight 1989). In The Nature of Human Values, Rokeach defines a value as "an enduring belief that a specific mode of conduct...converse mode of conduct or end-state of existence" (1973, p. 5). Modes of conduct may include end-values as goals and as standards, such 90 Draw your...

...reflection is based on the proposals of this author. Personal values, as defined by Rokeach (1973) "an enduring belief that a specific mode of conduct...preferable to an opposite or converse mode of conduct or end state of existence" , have a high predictive potential because they: • have a directive influence...

...1990).Rokeach (1973, p5) defined value as 'an enduring belief that a specific mode of conduct or end state of existence is personally or socially preferable to an opposite or converse mode of conduct or end state of existence'. Following Najder (1975), there are three ways in which such value can be understood:...

...in general have long been studied with regard to consumers' attitudes and behaviour. Values refer to 'an enduring belief that a specific mode of conduct or end-state of existence is personally and socially preferable to alternative modes of conduct or end-states of existence' (Rokeach, 1973;...

...says something to the effect . . . personal values are statements of the ideal (Kluckhohn, 1951); or: A value is 'an enduring belief that a specific mode of conduct or end-states of existence is personally or socially preferable to an opposite or converse mode of conduct...

...selections in different decision situations. In Rokeach's definition values are seen as forms of beliefs: A value is "an enduring belief that a specific mode...or end-state of existence" (Rokeach, 1973, p. 5). Instead of a single value, a person's behavior is guided by a cluster of values or by a value system...