Table IV.

Items on enablers of EFQM (reliability and validity)

MeanFactor
Strategy4.39 
1. Sets objectives taking into account the opinions and needs of customers, employees and other stakeholders (society, shareholders)4.470.914
2. Informs employees about quality strategies4.350.909
3. Reviews the effectiveness of his/her strategies and plans4.330.933
Eigenvalue per factor
% of variance explained
Kaiser–Meyer–Olkin index
Barlett’s significance test of sphericity
Cronbach’s alpha
2.532
84.402
0.749
0.000
0.907
People4.30 
1. Encourages employee autonomy and participation4.380.882
2. Encourages and supports individual and team participation in improvement activities4.360.854
3. Develops training and development programs for employees4.320.884
4. Uses formal processes to understand employee feedback and improve staff policies4.170.745
5. Explicitly acknowledges to employees their involvement and assumption of responsibilities4.280.921
Eigenvalue per factor
% of variance explained
Kaiser–Meyer–Olkin index
Barlett’s significance test of sphericity
Cronbach’s alpha
3.692
73.848
0.869
0.000
0.908
Partnership and resources4.12 
1. Has a high capacity for external cooperation4.080.859
2. Identifies opportunities to build partnerships with other organizations3.980.880
3. Establishes quality agreements with suppliers4.170.809
4. Facilitates access to information for all those who need to know it4.290.870
Eigenvalue per factor
% of variance explained
Kaiser–Meyer–Olkin index
Barlett’s significance test of sphericity
Cronbach’s alpha
2.924
73.108
0.795
0.000
0.877
Processes, products and services4.31 
1. Explicitly defines working methods and processes4.340.820
2. Implements process indicators and performance targets4.220.881
3. Identifies and prioritizes opportunities for continuous improvement4.280.852
4. Designs, develops, produces and offers products and services based on customer needs4.400.816
Eigenvalue per factor
% of variance explained
Kaiser–Meyer–Olkin index
Barlett’s significance test of sphericity
Cronbach’s alpha
2.839
70.975
0.733
0.000
0.863

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