26-item scale measuring an organization's purchasing decision style across seven dimensions: quality-consciousness, choice-overload confusion, carelessness/impulsiveness, novelty-seeking, brand/supplier loyalty, price-consciousness, and brand-reputation consciousness. Based on your answers to its 26 items, you'll get a breakdown across its 7 component areas as well as an overall picture, showing where the pattern is strongest for you. Your result gives you a clearer, more specific picture of this particular tendency or trait in yourself.
Instrument Specifications
Target Population
Procurement/purchasing decision-makers
Administration Format
Self-Administered
Intended Domain / Purpose
Research & Empirical Study
Recommended Age Bracket
Adults (18+ yrs)
Duration & Pacing
5 Minutes (Self-Paced)
Access License
Open Creative Commons
Academic Citation & Instrument Provenance
When referencing this instrument in research, academic theses, or clinical institutional audits, please cite the original author publication:
License: CC BY-SA 4.0. Citation: Godbersen & Gully (2022), Zusammenstellung sozialwissenschaftlicher Items und Skalen (ZIS).
Governance, Boundaries & Ethical Use
Construct Boundaries & Interpretive Limitations
Imported from the OpenScales open item-bank project. This specific digital implementation has not been independently validated by PsiQ. Seven independent dimensions are scored; there is no overall total score.
License: CC BY-SA 4.0. Citation: Godbersen & Gully (2022), Zusammenstellung sozialwissenschaftlicher Items und Skalen (ZIS).
