Christian M. Ringle

Christian M. Ringle's Degrees

PhD Business Administration University of Hamburg
Masters Business Administration University of Hamburg
Bachelors Business Administration University of Hamburg

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Why Is Christian M. Ringle Influential?

According to Wikipedia, Christian M. Ringle is a professor of management and decision sciences at the Hamburg University of Technology, Germany. He is one of the co-founders and co-developers of SmartPLS, a Java-based software package for composite-based structural equation modeling using the partial least squares path modeling method. Since 2018, Christian Ringle has been included in the Clarivate Analytics' highly cited researchers list.

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Christian M. Ringle's Published Works

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Published Works

A primer on partial least squares structural equation modeling (PLS-SEM) (2013) (14823)
A new criterion for assessing discriminant validity in variance-based structural equation modeling (2015) (12306)
PLS-SEM: Indeed a Silver Bullet (2011) (12298)
The Use of Partial Least Squares Path Modeling in International Marketing (2009) (8738)
An assessment of the use of partial least squares structural equation modeling in marketing research (2012) (5493)
When to use and how to report the results of PLS-SEM (2019) (4940)
Editorial - Partial Least Squares Structural Equation Modeling: Rigorous Applications, Better Results and Higher Acceptance (2013) (2916)
Editor's comments: a critical look at the use of PLS-SEM in MIS quarterly (2012) (2051)
Common Beliefs and Reality About PLS (2014) (1831)
The Use of Partial Least Squares Structural Equation Modeling in Strategic Management Research: A Review of Past Practices and Recommendations for Future Applications (2012) (1548)
Partial Least Squares Structural Equation Modeling (2021) (1518)
Advanced Issues in Partial Least Squares Structural Equation Modeling (2017) (1374)
Partial least squares structural equation modeling (PLS-SEM): A useful tool for family business researchers (2014) (1120)
Testing measurement invariance of composites using partial least squares (2016) (1101)
Mirror, mirror on the wall: a comparative evaluation of composite-based structural equation modeling methods (2017) (1045)
Estimation issues with PLS and CBSEM: Where the bias lies! ☆ (2016) (949)
Multigroup Analysis in Partial Least Squares (PLS) Path Modeling: Alternative Methods and Empirical Results (2011) (850)
Predictive model assessment in PLS-SEM: guidelines for using PLSpredict (2019) (798)
How to Specify, Estimate, and Validate Higher-Order Constructs in PLS-SEM (2019) (761)
An Assessment of the Use of Partial Least Squares Structural Equation Modeling (PLS-SEM) in Hospitality Research (2017) (749)
Partial least squares structural equation modeling in HRM research (2020) (645)
Gain more insight from your PLS-SEM results: The importance-performance map analysis (2016) (568)
Rethinking some of the rethinking of partial least squares (2019) (510)
Partial Least Squares: The Better Approach to Structural Equation Modeling? (2012) (486)
Structural Equation Modeling with the SmartPLS (2014) (483)
Partial Least Squares Structural Equation Modeling (PLS-SEM) Using R: A Workbook (2021) (480)
Confirmatory Tetrad Analysis in PLS Path Modeling (2008) (450)
On the Emancipation of PLS-SEM: A Commentary on Rigdon (2012) (2014) (446)
Identifying and treating unobserved heterogeneity with FIMIX-PLS: part I – method (2016) (431)
European management research using partial least squares structural equation modeling (PLS-SEM) (2015) (405)
On Comparing Results from CB-SEM and PLS-SEM: Five Perspectives and Five Recommendations (2017) (370)
Addressing Endogeneity in International Marketing Applications of Partial Least Squares Structural Equation Modeling (2018) (336)
A Critical Look at the Use of SEM in International Business Research (2014) (331)
Discovering Unobserved Heterogeneity in Structural Equation Models to Avert Validity Threats (2013) (321)
Structural model robustness checks in PLS-SEM (2020) (295)
Urban vs. Rural Destinations: Residents’ Perceptions, Community Participation and Support for Tourism Development (2015) (278)
Using Partial Least Squares Path Modeling in Advertising Research: Basic Concepts and Recent Issues (2012) (258)
Common Beliefs and Reality About Partial Least Squares: Comments on Rönkkö & Evermann (2013) (2014) (241)
PLS-SEM: Looking Back and Moving Forward (2014) (236)
Management of multi-purpose stadiums: importance and performance measurement of service interfaces (2010) (224)
Structural modeling of heterogeneous data with partial least squares (2010) (216)
Treating unobserved heterogeneity in PLS path modeling: a comparison of FIMIX-PLS with different data analysis strategies (2010) (211)
Beyond a tandem analysis of SEM and PROCESS: Use of PLS-SEM for mediation analyses! (2020) (207)
Methodological research on partial least squares structural equation modeling (PLS-SEM) (2019) (203)
Uncovering and Treating Unobserved Heterogeneity with FIMIX-PLS: Which Model Selection Criterion Provides an Appropriate Number of Segments? (2011) (201)
Using partial least squares path modeling in international advertising research: basic concepts and recent issues (2012) (193)
Common Beliefs and Reality About PLS: Comments on Ro¨nkko¨ and Evermann (2013) (2014) (191)
Response-Based Segmentation Using Finite Mixture Partial Least Squares - Theoretical Foundations and an Application to American Customer Satisfaction Index Data (2010) (191)
Partial least squares structural equation modeling-based discrete choice modeling: an illustration in modeling retailer choice (2018) (189)
The Impact of Brand Extension Success Drivers on Brand Extension Price Premiums (2010) (186)
Prediction-oriented modeling in business research by means of PLS path modeling: Introduction to a JBR special section (2016) (182)
How collinearity affects mixture regression results (2015) (179)
The Role of Parent Brand Quality for Service Brand Extension Success (2010) (177)
Finite Mixture Partial Least Squares Analysis: Methodology and Numerical Examples (2010) (173)
A CRITICAL LOOK AT THE USE OF PLS-SEM IN MISQ (2012) (172)
Disentangling the Effects of Team Competences, Team Adaptability, and Client Communication on the Performance of Management Consulting Teams (2013) (158)
Convergent validity assessment of formatively measured constructs in PLS-SEM (2018) (157)
Service quality and customer satisfaction: The moderating effects of hotel star rating (2020) (132)
Local strategic networks in the software industry: an empirical analysis of the value continuum (2010) (128)
Customer Satisfaction with Commercial Airlines: The Role of Perceived Safety and Purpose of Travel (2011) (125)
Whistleblowing Intentions Among Public Accountants in Indonesia: Testing for the Moderation Effects (2016) (118)
ESTIMATING MODERATING EFFECTS IN PLS-SEM AND PLSc-SEM: INTERACTION TERM GENERATION*DATA TREATMENT (2018) (109)
Common Beliefs and Reality about Partial Least Squares : Comments on Rönkkö and Evermann (2016) (108)
The relevance of reputation in the nonprofit sector: the moderating effect of socio-demographic characteristics (2014) (107)
Treating Unobserved Heterogeneity in PLS-SEM: A Multi-method Approach (2017) (104)
On the Use of Formative Measurement Specifications in Structural Equation Modeling: A Monte Carlo Simulation Study to Compare Covariance-Based and Partial Least Squares Model Estimation Methodologies (2009) (101)
Genetic algorithm segmentation in partial least squares structural equation modeling (2014) (98)
Identifying and treating unobserved heterogeneity with FIMIX-PLS: Part II – A case study (2016) (98)
Enhancing Service Loyalty (2017) (97)
Enhancing loyalty: When improving consumer satisfaction and delight matters (2019) (95)
A concept analysis of methodological research on composite-based structural equation modeling: bridging PLSPM and GSCA (2019) (94)
Executing and interpreting applications of PLS-SEM: Updates for family business researchers (2020) (93)
When predictors of outcomes are necessary: guidelines for the combined use of PLS-SEM and NCA (2020) (92)
PLS path modeling and evolutionary segmentation (2013) (89)
This fast car can move faster: a review of PLS-SEM application in higher education research (2020) (89)
Progress in partial least squares structural equation modeling use in marketing research in the last decade (2022) (89)
Assessing Heterogeneity in Customer Satisfaction Studies: Across Industry Similarities and within Industry Differences (2011) (87)
Segmentation of PLS path models by iterative reweighted regressions (2015) (86)
Corrigendum to “Editorial Partial Least Squares Structural Equation Modeling: Rigorous Applications, Better Results and Higher Acceptance” [LRP 46/1-2 (2013) 1–12] (2014) (76)
Sustainable consumption behavior of Europeans: The influence of environmental knowledge and risk perception on environmental concern and behavioral intention (2021) (76)
The link between customer satisfaction and loyalty: the moderating role of customer characteristics (2016) (72)
Do We Fully Understand the Critical Success Factors of Customer Satisfaction with Industrial Goods? - Extending Festge and Schwaiger’s Model to Account for Unobserved Heterogeneity (2009) (72)
Cutoff criteria for overall model fit indexes in generalized structured component analysis (2020) (69)
The Use of Partial Least Squares (PLS) to Address Marketing Management Topics (2011) (62)
Capturing and Treating Unobserved Heterogeneity by Response Based Segmentation in PLS Path Modeling. A Comparison of Alternative Methods by Computational Experiments (2007) (62)
Manual avanzado de Partial Least Squares Structural Equation Modeling (PLS-SEM) (2021) (60)
Editorial - Partial Least Squares: The Better Approach to Structural Equation Modeling? (2012) (58)
Prediction: Coveted, Yet Forsaken? Introducing a Cross-Validated Predictive Ability Test in Partial Least Squares Path Modeling (2020) (57)
Segmentation for Path Models and Unobserved Heterogeneity: The Finite Mixture Partial Least Squares Approach (2006) (56)
Using cultural archetypes in cross-cultural management studies (2016) (55)
The combined use of symmetric and asymmetric approaches: partial least squares-structural equation modeling and fuzzy-set qualitative comparative analysis (2021) (52)
Applications of Partial Least Squares Path Modeling in Management Journals: A Review of Past Practices and Recommendations for Future Applications (2012) (50)
The PLS agent: Predictive modeling with PLS-SEM and agent-based simulation (2016) (48)
Exploring Causal Path Directionality for a Marketing Model Using Cohen’s Path Method (2007) (48)
Conflating Antecedents and Formative Indicators: A Comment on Aguirre-Urreta and Marakas (2014) (44)
Guidelines for treating unobserved heterogeneity in tourism research: A comment on Marques and Reis (2015) (2016) (44)
Digitalization in supply chain management and logistics (2017) (41)
“PLS-SEM: indeed a silver bullet” – retrospective observations and recent advances (2022) (40)
Finite Mixture and Genetic Algorithm Segmentation in Partial Least Squares Path Modeling: Identification of Multiple Segments in Complex Path Models (2008) (37)
From the Special Issue Guest Editors (2008) (36)
Latent class analysis in PLS-SEM: A review and recommendations for future applications (2022) (35)
In Pursuit of Understanding What Drives Fan Satisfaction (2012) (35)
Revisiting Gaussian copulas to handle endogenous regressors (2021) (29)
Advancing family business research through modeling nonlinear relationships: Comparing PLS-SEM and multiple regression (2021) (26)
The agony of choice for medical tourists: a patient satisfaction index model (2018) (26)
Artificial Intelligence and Digital Transformation in Supply Chain Management: Innovative Approaches for Supply Chains (2019) (25)
The impact of brand confusion on sustainable brand satisfaction and private label proneness: A subtle decay of brand equity (2011) (21)
The customer loyalty cascade and its impact on profitability in financial services (2018) (20)
PLS-SEM’s most wanted guidance (2022) (20)
Pioneering supply chain design : a comprehensive insight into emerging trends, technologies and applications (2012) (19)
Innovations and strategies for logistics and supply chains (2015) (19)
Exploring the microfoundations of end-user interests toward co-creating renewable energy technology innovations (2019) (17)
Community Members’ Perception of Brand Community Character: Construction and Validation of a New Scale (2016) (17)
Evaluation of Reflective Measurement Models (2021) (17)
Monitoring Transmission of Systemic Risk: Application of Partial Least Squares Structural Equation Modeling in Financial Stress Testing (2018) (15)
Elderly customers’ reactions to service failures: the role of future time perspective, wisdom and emotional intelligence (2020) (15)
Predictive model assessment and selection in composite-based modeling using PLS-SEM: extensions and guidelines for using CVPAT (2022) (14)
Innovative methods in logistics and supply chain management : current issues and emerging practices (2014) (13)
Appreciation to and Behavior Intention Regarding Upscale Ethnic Restaurants (2021) (13)
Corrigendum to “Editorial Partial Least Squares: The Better Approach to Structural Equation Modeling?” [LRP 45/5-6 (2012) 312–319] (2014) (13)
An Introduction to Structural Equation Modeling (2021) (12)
A Genetic Algorithm Segmentation Approach for Uncovering and Separating Groups of Data in PLS Path Modeling (2007) (12)
Partial Least Squares Structural Equation Modeling: Indeed a Silver Bullet (2011) (11)
Assessing measurement invariance of composite models (2015) (9)
Blockchain Adoption at German Logistics Service Providers (2019) (8)
A comparative study of the predictive power of component-based approaches to structural equation modeling (2022) (8)
Logistics 4.0 And Sustainable Supply Chain Management: Innovative Solutions For Logistics And Sustainable Supply Chain Management In The Context Of Industry 4.0 (2018) (8)
Moderation Analysis (2021) (6)
Next generation supply chains : trends and opportunities (2014) (6)
Integrated Generalized Structured Component Analysis: On the Use of Model Fit Criteria in International Management Research (2022) (5)
Structural Equation Models: From Paths to Networks (Westland 2019) (2020) (5)
Data generation for composite-based structural equation modeling methods (2020) (5)
What Makes a Great Textbook? Lessons Learned from Joe Hair (2019) (5)
The Use of Partial Least Squares Structural Equation Modeling and Complementary Methods in International Management Research (2022) (5)
Guest editorial: Sports management research using partial least squares structural equation modeling (PLS-SEM) (2022) (5)
What’s important for relationship management? The mediating roles of relational trust and satisfaction for loyalty of cooperative banks’ customers (2021) (5)
What Drives Customer Loyalty? Nonlinear Effects of Customer Delight and Satisfaction on Loyalty and the Moderating Role of Service Experience (2016) (4)
Genetic algorithm segmentation in partial least squares structural equation modeling (2013) (4)
Digitalization in maritime and sustainable logistics: city logistics, port logistics and sustainable supply chain management in the digital age (2017) (4)
An empirical examination of the thickness profile formation of twin-roll-cast magnesium strips (2018) (4)
Satisfaction with services: An impact-performance analysis for soccer-fan satisfaction judgements (2009) (4)
The road to a digitalized supply chain management: smart and digital solutions for supply chain management (2018) (4)
Cultural Hybrid Personalities? Clustering Nations According to the Big Five Personality Traits (2012) (3)
Sustainability in Logistics and Supply Chain Management (2015) (3)
Alternative Development Paths for Supply Chains in 2030 (2018) (3)
Operational excellence in logistics and supply chains (2015) (3)
Do We Really Know How to Manage Brand Extension Success (2012) (2)
Innoage: Innovation and Product Development for Aging Users (2012) (2)
Handbook of Research Methods for Marketing Management (2021) (2)
A Prediction-Oriented Specification Search Algorithm for Generalized Structured Component Analysis (2022) (2)
Digitalization in maritime and sustainable logistics (2017) (2)
Monitoring Transmission of Systemic Risk from Shadow Banking to Regulated Banking (2015) (2)
A primer on integrated generalized structured component analysis (2023) (1)
The SEMinR Package (2021) (1)
Evaluation of Formative Measurement Models (2021) (1)
Determining the Number of Segments in Fimix-Pls (2015) (1)
A brief review of partial least squares structural equation modeling (PLS-SEM) use in quality management studies (2022) (1)
Overview of R and RStudio (2021) (1)
mixture partial least squares approach (2008) (1)
Proceedings of the 2nd International Symposium on Partial Least Squares Path Modeling (2015) (1)
Evaluation of the Structural Model (2021) (1)
Data generation for composite-based structural equation modeling methods (2020) (1)
Guest editorial: Green human resource management and the implications of culture on its practices in Asia (2022) (1)
Next Generation Supply Chains (2021) (1)
A perspective on using partial least squares structural equation modelling in data articles. (2023) (0)
Internal CSR Under Constraints: When Working from Home Hurts the CSR-Creativity Link (2022) (0)
PLS path modeling in marketing and genetic algorithm segmentation (2009) (0)
How collinearity affects mixture regression results (2014) (0)
Capabilities of Virtual Enterprises in times of rapid change (2006) (0)
Mediation Analysis (2021) (0)
A Mobile Based Pharmacy Store Location-aware System (2022) (0)
Structural Equation Models: From Paths to Networks (Westland 2019) (2020) (0)
Response-Based Segmentation in PLS Path Modeling: Application Of Fimix-Pls to American Customer Satisfaction Index Data (2015) (0)
Perception of Brand Community Character Scale (2017) (0)
University of Southern Denmark A critical look at the use of SEM in International Business research (2017) (0)
Customizing exploitation and exploration quality management practices to strategy: Implications for firm performance (2019) (0)
Mirror, Mirror on the Wall: A Comparative Evaluation of Six Structural Equation Modeling Methods (2016) (0)
STRUCTURAL EQUATION MODELS: FROM PATHS TO NETWORKS (WESTLAND (2020) (0)
Option bundling and its impact on operating mixed-model assembly lines (2007) (0)
Revisiting Gaussian copulas to handle endogenous regressors (2021) (0)
Mark3-17 0001 (2017) (0)
Whistleblowing Intentions Among Public Accountants in Indonesia: Testing for the Moderation Effects (2016) (0)
Antecedents and consequences of corporate reputation: A dataset. (2023) (0)
On the Performance of Management Consulting Teams (2012) (0)
PLS Path Modeling in Innovation Research (2011) (0)
Improving PLS-SEM use for business marketing research (2023) (0)
Heterogeneity in variance-based structural equations modeling: A systematical procedure for applying FIMIX-PLS (2008) (0)
A new criterion for assessing discriminant validity in variance-based structural equation modeling (2014) (0)
This fast car can move faster: a review of PLS-SEM application in higher education research (2020) (0)
Mirror, mirror on the wall: a comparative evaluation of composite-based structural equation modeling methods (2017) (0)
Does speed really matter when it comes to alliance performance (2010) (0)
A concept analysis of methodological research on composite-based structural equation modeling: bridging PLSPM and GSCA (2019) (0)
Guest Editorial (2011) (0)
Introduction: advances in marketing research methods (2021) (0)
SimPLS - The PLS Agent (Version 2) (2016) (0)
The influence of circular economy implementation on competitiveness in manufacturing companies (2022) (0)
A Study on Methods for Capturing and Treating Heterogeneity in PLS Path Models by Unit Segmentation : FIMIX-PLS , PLS-TPM and REBUS-PLS (2007) (0)
An assessment of the use of partial least squares structural equation modeling in marketing research (2011) (0)
Wine Qualities and Consumer Satisfaction: An Abstract (2018) (0)
Sustainability and Collaboration in Supply Chain Management (2013) (0)
A The PLS Agent – Agent Behavior Validation by Partial Least Squares (0)
The PLS agent (2014) (0)
Satisfaction of arena-visitor: PLS path modeling results and analysis of the impact performance matrix (2007) (0)

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