Common Beliefs and Reality About PLS: Comments on Rönkkö and Evermann (2013)

Volume: 17, Issue: 2, Pages: 182 - 209
Published: Apr 10, 2014
Abstract
This article addresses Ronkko and Evermann’s criticisms of the partial least squares (PLS) approach to structural equation modeling. We contend that the alleged shortcomings of PLS are not due to problems with the technique, but instead to three problems with Ronkko and Evermann’s study: (a) the adherence to the common factor model, (b) a very limited simulation designs, and (c) overstretched generalizations of their findings. Whereas Ronkko and...
Paper Details
Title
Common Beliefs and Reality About PLS: Comments on Rönkkö and Evermann (2013)
Published Date
Apr 10, 2014
Volume
17
Issue
2
Pages
182 - 209
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