Do you know of any good PLS-SEM review articles, preferably in top-level journals? Please send us your proposal to literature@smartpls.com in the following format:
Ringle, C. M., Sarstedt, M., Mitchell, R., and Gudergan, S. P. 2018\. [Partial Least Squares Structural Equation Modeling in HRM Research](http://www.tandfonline.com/doi/abs/10.1080/09585192.2017.1416655). The International Journal of Human Resource Management, Volume 31(2020), Issue 12, pp. 1617-1643.
Forthcoming
Construction Management: Batra, S. forthcoming. Exploring the Application of PLS-SEM in Construction Management Research: A Bibliometric and Meta-analysis Approach. Engineering, Construction and Architectural Management.
Logistics and Supply chain Management: Wang, S., Cheah, J.-H., Wong, C.Y., and Ramayah, T. forthcoming. Progress in Partial Least Squares Structural Equation Modeling Use in Logistics and Supply Chain Management in the Last Decade: A Structured Literature Review. International Journal of Physical Distribution & Logistics Management.
2024
SmartPLS Software Review: Cheah, J.-H., Magno, F., and Cassia, F. 2024. Reviewing the SmartPLS 4 Software: The Latest Features and Enhancements. Journal of Marketing Analytics, 12, 97-107.
Business Research: Vaithilingam, S., Ong, C.S., Moisescu, O.I., and Nair, M.S. 2024. Robustness Checks in PLS-SEM: A Review of Recent Practices and Recommendations for Future Applications in Business Research. Journal of Business Research, 173, 114465.
Quality Management: Magno, F., Cassia, F., and Ringle, C.M. 2024. A Brief Review of Partial Least Squares Structural Equation Modeling (PLS-SEM) Use in Quality Management Studies. The TQM Journal, 36 (5), 1242-1251.
2023
Strategic Management: Shela, V., Ramayah, T., Aravindan, K.L., Ahmad, N.H., and Alzahrani, A.I. 2023. Run! This Road Has No ending! A Systematic Review of PLS-SEM Application in Strategic Management Research Among Developing Nations. Heliyon, 9(12), e22476.
Human Resource Management: Legate, A.E., Hair, J.F., Chretien, J.L., and Risher, J.J. 2023. PLS-SEM: Prediction-oriented Solutions for HRD Researchers. Human Resource Development Quarterly. Human Resource Development Quarterly, 34(1), 91-109.
Marketing: Guenther, P., Guenther, M., Ringle, C.M., and Zaefarian, G., and Cartwright, S. 2023. Improving PLS-SEM Use for Business Marketing Research. Industrial Marketing Management, 111(May), pp. 127-142.
Business Research and Beyond: Petter, S. and Hadavi, Y. 2023. Use of Partial Least Squares Path Modeling Within and Across Business Disciplines. In Latan, H./ Hair, J.F./ Noonan, R. (Eds.), Partial Least Squares Path Modeling: Basic Concepts, Methodological Issues and Applications. Springer, Cham, 55-79.
Engineering Management: Zeng, N., Liu, Y., Gong, P., Hertogh, M., and König, M. 2023. Do Right PLS and do PLS Right: A Critical Review of the Application of PLS-SEM in Construction Management Research. Frontiers of Engineering Management, 8(3), 356-369.
Information Systems Research: Kante, M. and Michel, B. 2023. Use of Partial Least Squares Structural Equation Modelling (PLS-SEM) in Privacy and Disclosure Research on Social Network Sites: A Systematic Review. Computers in Human Behavior Reports, 10, 100291.
2022
Marketing: Sarstedt, M., Hair, J.F., Pick, M., Liengaard, B.D., Radomir, L., and Ringle, C.M. 2022. Progress in Partial Least Squares Structural Equation Modeling Use in Marketing Research in the Last Decade. Psychology & Marketing, 39(5), 1035-1064.
International Management: Richter, N.F., Hauff, S., Ringle, C.M., and Gudergan, S.P. 2022. The Use of Partial Least Squares Structural Equation Modeling and Complementary Methods in International Management Research. Management International Review, 62, 449-470.
Quality Management: Barcia, K.F., Garcia-Castro, L., and Abad-Mora, J. 2022. Six Sigma Impact Analysis on Sustainability Using Partial Least Squares Structural Equation Modeling (PLS-SEM): A Literature Review. Sustainability, 14, 3051.
2021
Software Engineering: Russo, D. and Stol, K.-J. 2021: PLS-SEM for Software Engineering Research: An introduction and Survey. ACM Computing Surveys, 54(4), 1-38.
Industrial Engineering & Management: Purwanto, A. 2021. Partial Least Squares Structural Squation Modeling (PLS-SEM) Analysis for Social and Management Research: A Literature Review. Journal of Industrial Engineering & Management Research, 2(4), 114-123.
2020
Operations Management: Bayonne, E., Marin-Garcia, J.A., Alfalla-Luque, R. 2020. Partial least squares (PLS) in Operations Management Research: Insights From a Systematic Literature Review. Journal of Industrial Engineering and Management, 13(3), 565-597.
Higher Education: Ghasemy, M., Teeroovengadum, V., Becker, J.-M., and Ringle, C.M. 2020. This Fast Car Can Move Faster: A Review of PLS-SEM Application in Higher Education Research. Higher Education, 80, 1121–1152.
E‐learning Research: Lin, H.M., Lee, M.H., Liang, J.C., Chang, H.Y., Huang, P., and Tsai, C.C. 2020. A Review of Using Partial Least Square Structural Equation Modeling in E‐learning Research. British Journal of Educational Technology, 51(4), 1354-1372.
Human Resource Management (HRM): Ringle, C.M., Sarstedt, M., Mitchell, R., and Gudergan, S.P. 2020. Partial Least Squares Structural Equation Modeling in HRM Research. The International Journal of Human Resource Management, 31(12), 1617-1643.
2019
PLS-SEM Software Review: Sarstedt, M. and Cheah, J.-H. 2019. Partial Least Squares Structural Equation Modeling Using SmartPLS: A Software Review. Journal of Marketing Analytics, 7, 196–202.
PLS-SEM Research Networks: Khan, G.F., Sarstedt, M., Shiau, W.L., Hair, J.F., Ringle, C.M., and Fritze, M.P. 2019. Methodological Research on Partial Least Squares Structural Equation Modeling (PLS-SEM): An Analysis Based on Social Network Approaches, Internet Research, 29(3), 407-429.
Knowledge Mananagement: Cepeda Carrión, G. and Cegarra, J.G. 2019. Tips to Use Partial Least Squares Structural Equation Modelling (PLS-SEM) in Knowledge Management. Journal of Knowledge Management, 23(1), 67-89.
Tourism and Hospitality Research: Mostafiz, I./ Islam, Y./ Pahlevan Sharif, S. 2019. Partial Least Squares Structural Equation Modeling in Asian Tourism and Hospitality Research: A Systematic Review. In Rezaei, S. (Ed.), Quantitative Tourism Research in Asia: Current Status and Future Directions. Springer, Singapore, 207–221.
2018
Hospitality and Tourism: Usakli, A. and Kucukergin, K.G. 2018. Using Partial Least Squares Structural Equation Modeling in Hospitality and Tourism: Do Researchers Follow Practical Guidelines? International Journal of Contemporary Hospitality Management, 30(11), 3462-3512.
Hospitality Research: Ali, F., Rasoolimanesh, S.M., Sarstedt, M., Ringle, C.M., & Ryu, K. 2018. An Assessment of the Use of Partial Least Squares Structural Equation Modeling (PLS-SEM) in Hospitality Research. International Journal of Contemporary Hospitality Management, 30(1), 514-538.
2017
Management Accounting: Nitzl, C., & Chin, W.W. 2017. The Case of Partial Least Squares (PLS) Path Modeling in Managerial Accounting. Journal of Management Control, 28(2), 137-156.
Information Systems Research: Hair, J.F., Hollingsworth, C.L., Randolph, A.B., and Chong, A.Y.L. 2017. An Updated and Expanded Assessment of PLS-SEM in Information Systems Research. Industrial Management & Data Systems, 117(3), 442-458.
2016
Management Accounting: Nitzl, C. 2016. The Use of Partial Least Squares Structural Equation Modelling (PLS-SEM) in Management Accounting Research: Directions for Future Theory Development. Journal of Accounting Literature, 37(December), 19-35.
International Business: Richter, N.F., Sinkovic, R.R., Ringle, C.M., and Schlägel, C. 2016. A Critical Look at the Use of SEM in International Business Research. International Marketing Review, 33(3), 376-404.
Tourism: do Valle, P.O., and Assaker, G. 2016. Using Partial Least Squares Structural Equation Modeling in Tourism Research: A Review of Past Research and Recommendations for Future Applications. Journal of Travel Research, 55(6), 695-708.
2015
Psychology: Willaby, H., Costa, D., Burns, B., MacCann, C., Roberts, R. 2015. Testing Complex Models with Small Sample Sizes: A Historical Overview and Empirical Demonstration of What Partial Least Squares (PLS) Can Offer Differential Psychology. Personality and Individual Differences, 84, 73-78.
Supply Chain Management: Kaufmann, L., and Gaeckler, J. 2015. A Structured Review of Partial Least Squares in Supply Chain Management Research. Journal of Purchasing and Supply Management, 21(4), 259–272.
2014
Family Business: Sarstedt, M., Ringle, C.M., Smith, D., Reams, R., and Hair, J.F. 2014. Partial Least Squares Structural Equation Modeling (PLS-SEM): A Useful Tool for Family Business Researcher. Journal of Family Business Strategy, 5(1), 105-115.
2012
Operations Management: Peng, D.X. and Lai, F. 2012. Using Partial Least Squares in Operations Management Research: A Practical Guideline and Summary of Past Research. Journal of Operations Management, 30(6), 467-480.
Strategic Management: Hair, J.F., Sarstedt, M., Pieper, T., and Ringle, C.M. 2012. The Use of Partial Least Squares Structural Equation Modeling in Strategic Management Research: A Review of Past Practices and Recommendations for Future Applications. Long Range Planning, 45 (5-6), 320-340.
Marketing: Hair, J.F., Sarstedt, M., Ringle, C.M., and Mena, J.A. 2012. An Assessment of the Use of Partial Least Squares Structural Equation Modeling in Marketing Research, Journal of the Academy of Marketing Science, 40(3), 414-433.
Management Information Systems: Ringle, C.M., Sarstedt, M., and Straub, D.W. 2012. A Critical Look at the Use of PLS-SEM in MIS Quarterly, MIS Quarterly, 36(1), iii-xiv.
2011
Accounting: Lee, L., Petter, S., Fayard, D., and Robinson, S. 2011. On the Use of Partial Least Squares Path Modeling in Accounting Research. International Journal of Accounting Information Systems, 12(4), 305-328.
2009
International Marketing: Henseler, J., Ringle, C.M., and Sinkovics, R.R. 2009. The Use of Partial Least Squares Path Modeling in International Marketing. Advances in International Marketing. Bingley: Emerald, 277-320.