This site lists some of the support materials available for Smart PLS users from the developers of the software SmartPLS GmbH. Please make full use of the materials provided.

COURSES: Visit our upcoming courses on PLS-SEM and SmartPLS 3. https://www.smartpls.com/courses

LITERATURE: Read our selection of recommended literature. https://www.smartpls.com/documentation

HANDBOOK CHAPTER: Sarstedt, M., Ringle, C. M., & Hair, J. F. (2017). Partial Least Squares Structural Equation Modeling. In C. Homburg, M. Klarmann, & A. Vomberg (Eds.), Handbook of Market Research. Heidelberg: Springer, in press. https://goo.gl/8uYSib

THE BOOK ON PLS-SEM: Hair, J. F., Hult, G. T. M., Ringle, C. M., & Sarstedt, M. (2017). A Primer on Partial Least Squares Structural Equation Modeling (PLS-SEM), 2 Ed., Thousand Oaks, CA: Sage. https://goo.gl/obnsTo

ADVANCED PLS-SEM BOOK: Hair, J. F., Sarstedt, M., Ringle, C. M., & Gudergan, S. P. (2018). Advanced Issues in Partial Least Squares Structural Equation Modeling (PLS-SEM). Thousand Oaks, CA: Sage. https://goo.gl/b5oeuE

CHECK THIS ARTICLE: Hair, J. F., Hult, G. T. M., Ringle, C. M., Sarstedt, M., & Thiele, K. O. (2017). Mirror, Mirror on the Wall: A Comparative Evaluation of Composite-based Structural Equation Modeling Methods Journal of the Academy of Marketing Science, in press. https://goo.gl/aqr7Ko

OPEN ACCESS! Sarstedt, M., Hair, J. F., Ringle, C. M., Thiele, K. O., & Gudergan, S. P. (2016). Estimation Issues with PLS and CBSEM: Where the Bias Lies!, Journal of Business Research, 69(10), 3998-4010. https://goo.gl/BsNsxt

OPEN ACCESS! Henseler, J., Ringle, C. M., & Sarstedt, M. (2015). A New Criterion for Assessing Discriminant Validity in Variance-based Structural Equation Modeling. Journal of the Academy of Marketing Science, 43(1), 115-135. https://goo.gl/Xv39D2

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