Partial least squares path modeling: Time for some serious second thoughts

Volume: 47, Issue: 1, Pages: 9 - 27
Published: Nov 1, 2016
Abstract
null null Partial least squares (PLS) path modeling is increasingly being promoted as a technique of choice for various analysis scenarios, despite the serious shortcomings of the method. The current lack of methodological justification for PLS prompted the editors of this journal to declare that research using this technique is likely to be desk-rejected (Guide and Ketokivi, 2015). To provide clarification on the inappropriateness of PLS for...
Paper Details
Title
Partial least squares path modeling: Time for some serious second thoughts
Published Date
Nov 1, 2016
Volume
47
Issue
1
Pages
9 - 27
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