In all, the principal components analysis and varimax rotation produced an eight factor
solution that was successful in differentiating between the assessed dimensions and thus
construct validated the scales used. The reliabilities of the produced factors are shown in Table
2. As shown, almost all factors had a reliability coefficient in the 0.77 to 0.89 range, which in
turn can be considered relatively high. The only exception was the reliability coefficient of the
Knowledge management factor (coefficient alpha = 0.63). Hence, results pertaining to the
Knowledge management factor should be viewed with caution. The overall alpha for all 43
learning organization variables included in this paper was measured at 0.95.