Dissertations

Drabe (2015): Strategic Aging Workforce Management (supervisor: Prof. Ringle)

Levsen (2014): Lead Markets in Age-Based Innovations, Demographic Change and Internationally Successful Innovations, Springer Gabler (supervisor: Prof. Herstatt)

Wellner (2014): User Innovators in the Silver Market - An Empirical Study among Camping Tourists, Springer Gabler (supervisor: Prof. Herstatt)

Publications

2015 (post-project)

Lorscheid; Meyer 2015 (in Press): Divide and Conquer: Prepare Your Model: Configuration of Sub-models for Valid and Efficient Simulation Model Analysis, in: Ecological Modelling

Mertens; Lorscheid; Meyer 2015 (in Press): Structural Equation Modeling for Simulation Metamodeling. Proceedings of the 2015 Winter Simulation Conference: Piscatawa, New Jersey: Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers, Inc.

Drabe; Hauff; Richter 2015: Job Satisfaction in Aging workforces: An Analysis of the U.S., Japan, and Germany, in: International Journal of Human Resource Management, Volume 26 (6), 783-805.

Göldner; Herstatt; Tietze 2015: The emergence of care robotics - A patent and publication analysis, in: Technological Forecasting & Social Change, 92, 115-131.

Hauke; Lorscheid; Meyer 2015: The Recent Development of Social Simulation as Reflected in JASSS from 2008-2014: A Citation and Co-Citation Analysis. 11th Conference of the European Social Simulation Association (Groningen, Netherlands).

Henseler; Ringle; Sarstedt 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 (http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s11747-014-0403-8).

Hocke; Meyer; Lorscheid 2015: Improving simulation model analysis and communication via design of experiment principles: An example from the simulation-based design of cost accounting systems. Journal of Management Control. 26 (2-3), 131-155.

Kohlbacher; Herstatt; Levsen 2015: Golden Opportunities for Silver Innovation: How Demographic Changes Give Rise to Entrepreneurial Opportunities to Meet the Needs of Older People, in: Technovation, Volumes 39–40 (May–June 2015), 73–82 (doi:10.1016/j.technovation.2014.05.002).

Lee; Filatova; Ligmann-Zielinska; Hassani-Mahmooei; Stonedahl; Lorscheid; Voinov; Polhill; Sun; Parker 2015: The Complexities of Agent-Based Modeling Output Analysis, in: Journal of Artificial Societies and Social Simulation. 18 (4).

Schubring; Lorscheid; Meyer; Ringle 2015: The PLS Agent: Predictive Modeling with Partial Least Squares and Agent-Based Simulation. 2nd International Symposium on Partial Least Squares Path Modeling.

Tietze; Pieper; Herstatt 2015: To own or not to own: How ownership impacts user innovation - An empirical study, in: Technovation, 38, 50-63.

Schweisfurth; Herstatt 2015: Embedded (Lead) Users as Catalysts to Product Diffusion, in: Creativity and Innovation Management, 24 (1).

2014

Balka; Raasch; Herstatt 2014: The Effect of Selective Openness on Value Creation in User Innovation Communities, in: Journal of Product Innovation Management, 31 (2).

Becker; Ringle; Sarstedt; Völckner 2014 (in press): How Collinearity Affects Mixture Regression Results. Marketing Letters (http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s11002-014-9299-9).

Henseler; Dijkstra; Sarstedt; Ringle; Diamantopoulos; Straub; Ketchen; Hair; Hult; Calantone 2014: Common Beliefs and Reality about Partial Least Squares: Comments on Rönkkö & Evermann (2013). Organizational Research Methods, 17(2), 182-209 (http://dx.doi.org/10.1177/1094428114526928).

Kohlbacher; Herstatt; Levsen 2014: Golden Opportunities for silver innovation: How demographic changes give rise to entrepreneurial opportunities to meet the needs of older people, in: Technovation, 39-40 (1), 73-82.

Lorscheid 2014: Learning Agents for Human Complex Systems. Computer Software and Applications Conference Workshops (COMPSACW), 2014 IEEE 38th International.

Lorscheid; Meyer; Pakur; Ringle 2014: The PLS Agent – Agent Behavior Validation by Partial Least Squares, Conference Paper: Social Simulation Conference 2014 (Barcelona, Spain).

Levsen; Herstatt 2014: Lead Markets in Age-Based Innovations, Working Paper No. 80.

Rigdon; Becker; Rai; Ringle; Diamantopoulos; Karahanna; Straub; Dijkstra 2014: Conflating Antecedents and Formative Indicators: A Comment on Aguirre-Urreta and Marakas. Information Systems Research, 25(4), 780-784 (http://dx.doi.org/10.1287/isre.2014.0543).

Ringle; Sarstedt; Schlittgen 2014: Genetic Algorithm Segmentation in Partial Least Squares Structural Equation Modeling. OR Spectrum, 36(1), 251-276 (http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s00291-013-0320-0).

Ringle; Sarstedt; Schlittgen 2014: Online Appendix: Genetic Algorithm Segmentation in Partial Least Squares Structural Equation Modeling. OR Spectrum, 36(1), Supplementary material (http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s00291-013-0320-0).

Sarstedt; Ringle; Hair 2014: PLS-SEM: Looking Back and Moving Forward. Long Range Planning, 47(3), 132-137 (http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.lrp.2014.02.008).

Sarstedt; Ringle; Henseler; Hair 2014: On the Emancipation of PLS-SEM: A Commentary on Rigdon (2012). Long Range Planning, 47(3), 154-160 (http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.lrp.2014.02.007).

Sarstedt; Ringle; Raithel; Gudergan 2014: In Pursuit of Understanding What Drives Fan Satisfaction. Journal of Leisure Research, 46(4), 419-447 (http://dx.doi.org/10.2139/ssrn.2117000).

Sarstedt; Ringle; Smith; Reams; Hair 2014: Partial Least Squares Structural Equation Modeling (PLS-SEM): A Useful Tool for Family Business Researchers. Journal of Family Business Strategy, 5(1), 105-115 (http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jfbs.2014.01.002).

Schloderer; Sarstedt; Ringle 2014: The Relevance of Reputation in the Nonprofit Sector: The Moderating Effect of Socio-Demographic Characteristics. International Journal of Nonprofit and Voluntary Sector Marketing, 19(2), 110-126 (http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/nvsm.1491).

Schweisfurth; Herstatt 2014: How internal users contribute to corporate product innovation: the case of embedded users, in: R&D-Management Journal.

Wellner; Herstatt 2014: Determinants of user innovator behaviour in the silver market. International Journal of Innovation Management, 18 (06).

2013

Becker; Rai; Ringle; Völckner 2013: Discovering Unobserved Heterogeneity in Structural Equation Models to Avert Validity Threats. MIS Quarterly, 37(3), 665-694 (Available here).

Hair; Ringle; Sarstedt, M. 2013: Partial Least Squares Structural Equation Modeling: Rigorous Applications, Better Results and Higher Acceptance. Long Range Planning, 46(1-2), 1-12 (http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.lrp.2013.01.001).

Klarner; Sarstedt; Höck; Ringle 2013: Disentangling the Effects of Team Competences, Team Adaptability, and Client Communication on the Performance of Management Consulting Teams. Long Range Planning, 46(3), 258-286 (http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.lrp.2013.03.001).

Raasch; Lee; Späth; Herstatt 2013: The rise and fall of interdisciplinary research: The case of open source innovation, in: Research Policy, 42 (5).

Ringle; Ladwig; Richter 2013: Konvergenz von Kulturen. Das Wirtschaftsstudium (WISU), 42(7), 925-931.

Ringle; Sarstedt; Schlittgen; Taylor 2013: PLS Path Modeling and Evolutionary Segmentation. Journal of Business Research, 66(9), 1318-1324 (http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jbusres.2012.02.031).

2012

Hair; Ringle; Sarstedt 2012: Partial Least Squares: The Better Approach to Structural Equation Modeling? Long Range Planning, 45(5-6), 312–319 (http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.lrp.2012.09.011).

Hair; Sarstedt; Pieper; Ringle 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 (http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.lrp.2012.09.008).

Hair; Sarstedt; Ringle; Mena 2012: An Assessment of the Use of Partial Least Squares Structural Equation Modeling in Marketing Research. Journal of the Academy of Marketing Science (JAMS), 40(3), 414–433 (http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s11747-011-0261-6).

Iffländer; Levsen; Lorscheid, Pakur; Wellner; Herstatt; Lüthje; Meyer; Ringle 2012: InnoAge - Innovation and Product Development for Aging Users, Research Paper Series Management@TUHH No. 006, July 2012 (Download: http://papers.ssrn.com/sol3/papers.cfm?abstract_id=2117007).

Lorscheid; Meyer 2012: How to Effectively Analyze and Communicate Complex Relationships between Variables? A Causal Network Tool based on Structural Equation Modeling for Simulation Model Analysis, Conference Paper: 8th Conference of the ESSA  2012 (Salzburg, Austria).

Lorscheid; Meyer 2012: How to Effectively Analyze and Communicate Complex Relationships between Variables? A Causal Network Tool based on Structural Equation Modeling for Simulation Model Analysis, Conference Paper: 4th World Congress on Social Simulation 2012 (Taipei, Taiwan).

Ringle; Sarstedt; Straub 2012: A Critical Look at the Use of PLS-SEM. MIS Quarterly, 36(1), iii–xiv (Available here).

2011 (pre-project)

Hair; Ringle; Sarstedt 2011: PLS-SEM: Indeed a Silver Bullet. Journal of Marketing Theory and Practice, 19(2), 139–151 (http://dx.doi.org/10.2753/MTP1069-6679190202).

Hair; Ringle; Sarstedt 2011: The Use of Partial Least Squares (PLS) to Address Marketing Management Topics: From the Special Issue Guest Editors. Journal of Marketing Theory and Practice, 19(2), 135–138 (Available here).

Höck; Ringle 2011: Does Speed Really Matter When it Comes to Alliance Performance? The Polish Journal of Management Studies, 2(1), 81–105.

Höck; Ringle; Sarstedt 2011: Einfluss der internen Qualität auf die Servicequalität und Kundenzufriedenheit: Eine explorative Analyse von Unternehmensberatungsprojekten. Die Betriebswirtschaft (DBW), 71(6), 577–597.

Janzik; Raasch; Herstatt 2011: Online communities in mature markets: Why join, why innovate, why share? in: International Journal of Innovation Management, 15 (4).

Janzik; Raasch; Herstatt 2011: Warum Kunden in Online-Communities innovieren: Ergebnisse einer Motivanalyse, in: ZFB, Zeitschrift für Betriebswirtschaft, 81 (5), 47-81.

Kocyigit;Ringle 2011: The Impact of Brand Confusion on Sustainable Brand Satisfaction and Private Label Proneness: A Subtle Decay of Brand Equity. Journal of Brand Management, 19(3), 195–212 (http://dx.doi.org/10.1057/bm.2011.32).

Raasch; Herstatt 2011: How companies capture value from open design, International Journal of Information and Decision Sciences 3 (1).

Rigdon; Ringle; Sarstedt; Gudergan 2011: Assessing Heterogeneity in Customer Satisfaction Studies: Across Industry Similarities and within Industry Differences. Advances in International Marketing, 22, 169–194 (http://dx.doi.org/10.1108/S1474-7979(2011)0000022011).

Ringle; Sarstedt; Zimmermann 2011: Customer Satisfaction with Commercial Airlines: The Role of Perceived Safety and Purpose of Travel. Journal of Marketing Theory and Practice, 19(4), 459–472 (http://dx.doi.org/10.2753/MTP1069-6679190407).

Sarstedt; Becker; Ringle; Schwaiger 2011: Uncovering and Treating Unobserved Heterogeneity with FIMIX-PLS: Which Model Selection Criterion Provides an Appropriate Number of Segments? Schmalenbach Business Review (sbr), 63(1), 34–62.

Sarstedt; Henseler; Ringle 2011: Multi-Group Analysis in Partial Least Squares (PLS) Path Modeling: Alternative Methods and Empirical Results. Advances in International Marketing, 22, 195–218 (http://dx.doi.org/10.1108/S1474-7979(2011)0000022012).

Schweisfurth; Raasch; Herstatt 2011: Free revealing in open innovation: A comparison of different models and their benefits for companies, International Journal of Product Development 13 (2).

2010 (pre-project)

Balka; Raasch; Herstatt 2010: How open is Open Source? – Software and Beyond, in: Creativity and Innovation Management (CIM), Vol. 19 (3).

Höck; Ringle; Sarstedt 2010: Management of Multi-Purpose Stadiums: Importance and Performance Measurement of Service Interfaces. International Journal of Services Technology and Management, 14(2/3), 188–207.(http://dx.doi.org/10.1504/IJSTM.2010.034327).

Höck; Ringle 2010: Local Strategic Networks in the Software Industry: An Empirical Analysis of the Value Continuum. International Journal of Knowledge Management Studies, 4(2), 132–151 (http://dx.doi.org/10.1504/IJKMS.2010.030789).

Kalogerakis; Lüthje; Herstatt 2010: Developing Innovation Based on Analogies: Experience from Design and Engineering Consultants, in: Journal of Product Development Management 27 (3), 418-436.

Rigdon; Ringle; Sarstedt 2010: Structural Modeling of Heterogeneous Data with Partial Least Squares. Review of Marketing Research, 7, 255-296 (http://dx.doi.org/10.1108/S1548-6435(2010)0000007011).

Sarstedt; Ringle 2010: Treating Unobserved Heterogeneity in PLS Path Modeling: A Comparison of FIMIX-PLS with Different Data Analysis Strategies. Journal of Applied Statistics, 37(8), 1299–1318 (http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/02664760903030213).

Sattler; Völckner; Riediger; Ringle 2010: The Impact of Brand Extension Success Factors on Brand Extension Price Premium. International Journal of Research in Marketing (IJRM), 27(4), 319–328 (http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.ijresmar.2010.08.005).

Völckner; Sattler; Hennig-Thurau; Ringle 2010: The Role of Parent Brand Quality for Service Brand Extension Success. Journal of Service Research (JSR), 13(4), 379–396 (http://dx.doi.org/10.1177/1094670510370054).

2009 (pre-project)

Balka; Raasch; Herstatt 2009: Open source beyond software: An empirical investigation of the Open Design phenomenon, First Monday 14 (11).

Raasch; Herstatt; Balka 2009: On the Open Design of Tangible Goods, in: R+D-Management, 39 (4).

(Conference) Presentations

2014

Drabe; Hauff; Richter 2014: Job Satisfaction in aging workforces: An analysis of the U.S., Japan, and Germany, First International Conference of the HR Division, Beijing, China, nominated for Best Paper Award

Gudergan; Ringle;Wilden 2014: Advances in PLS-SEM in Strategic Management Research. Paper presented at the SMS 2014 Sydney Extension, Noosa, Australia.

Lorscheid; Meyer; Pakur; Ringle 2014: The PLS Agent – Agent Behavior Validation by Partial Least Squares. Paper presented at the Social Simulation Conference, Barcelona, Spain.

Ringle 2014: Advances in PLS Path Modeling. Presentation at the Research Seminar Series: University of Newcastle, Newcastle, Australia.

Ringle 2014: Consistent Partial Least Squares Path Modeling (PLSc): Looking Back and Moving Forward. Presentation at the Research Seminar Series: University of Newcastle, Newcastle, Australia.

Ringle 2014: Introduction Session. Presentation at the Hamburg International Conference of Logistics (HICL), Hamburg, Germany.

Ringle 2014: Closing Session. Presentation at the Hamburg International Conference of Logistics (HICL), Hamburg, Germany.

Ringle 2014: Einführung in die PLS-Pfadmodellierung. Presentation at the Ringvorlesung in Ergänzung zum Doktorandenkolloquium (FSP LuM), Hamburg, Germany.

Ringle 2014: PLS Path Modeling Using SmartPLS. Presentation at the Workshop: The University of Leeds (CIBUL - Center for International Business University of Leeds), Leeds, UK.

Ringle 2014: PLS Path Modeling Using SmartPLS. Presentation at the PhD Workshop: The University of Newcastle, Faculty of Business and Law, Sydney, Australia.

Ringle 2014 Workshop and Board Meeting. Presentation at the ECIU Workshop and Board Meeting: Aalborg Universitet, Aalborg, Denmark.

Ringle 2014: Workshop and Board Meeting. Presentation at the ECIU Workshop and Board Meeting: Amsterdam, Amsterdam, Netherlands.

Ringle 2014: Latest Advance on PLS. Presentation at the Research Seminar Series: University of Newcastle, Newcastle, Australia.

Ringle 2014: How to get your Doctoral Thesis Published. Presentation at the Doctoral Training: UKM-Graduate School of Business, Bangi, Malaysia.

Ringle 2014: PLS Path Modeling. Presentation at the Workshop: PSB Academy, Singapore.

Schlittgen; Sarstedt; Ringle 2014: A New Segmentation Method for PLS-SEM Using Iterative Reweighted Regressions. Presentation at the Academy of Marketing Science 17th Biennial World Marketing Congress, Lima, Peru.

Wellner; Herstatt 2014: Determinants of User Innovator Behavior in the Silver Market, ISPIM Conference 2014 (June, Dublin/Ireland), Winner of the Alex Gofman Best Student Paper Award

2013

Ahrholdt; Gudergan; Ringle 2013: What Drives Customer Loyalty? Nonlinear Effects of Customer Delight and Satisfaction on Loyalty and the Moderating Role of Service Experience. Paper presented at the Academy of Marketing Science (AMS) World Marketing Congress (WMC), Melbourne, Australia.

Drabe; Hauff; Richter 2013: Job Satisfaction in aging workforces: An analysis of the U.S., Japan, and Germany, 11. Jahrestagung des Arbeitskreises Empirische Personal- und Organisationsforschung, Munich, Germany.

Herstatt; Levsen; Pakur 2013: Akzeptanz von altersgerechten Technologien, Participation in an international workshop of the IDZ (Internationales Design Zentrum), Berlin, Germany.

Herstatt 2013: Japan as a Lead Market for Age-based Solutions, Presentation at the Deutsches Institut für Japanstudien, Tokio, Japan.

Lorscheid; Meyer; Hocke 2013: Simulation Model and Data Analysis: Where are we and where should we go?, 9th Conference of the ESSA, Warsaw, Poland.

Ringle 2013: Second Generation Multivariate Analyses Procedures and Technology and Innovation Acceptance Models Presentation at the TiTech Workshop on Innovation and Product Development for Aging Users, Tokyo, Japan.

Ringle 2013: PLS-SEM: Opening Session. Paper presented at the PLS-Symposium, Nijmegen, Netherlands.

Ringle 2013: PLS-SEM. Presentation at the Research Seminar Series: Michigan State University Detroit, USA.

Ringle 2013: PLS-SEM. Presentation at the Research Seminar Series: Rochester Institute of Technology, Rochester, USA.

Ringle 2013: Foundations and Advances on PLS-SEM. Presentation at the Research Seminar Series: University of Bedfordshire, Bedfordshire, UK.

Ringle 2013: Nonlinear Effects in PLS-SEM. Presentation at the Research Seminar Series: University of Newcastle, Newcastle, Australia.

Ringle 2013: Introduction Session. Paper presented at the Hamburg International Conference on Logistics (HICL), Hamburg, Germany.

Ringle 2013: Closing Session. Paper presented at the Hamburg International Conference on Logistics (HICL), Hamburg, Germany.

Ringle 2013: Pre-Conference in PLS-SEM. Presentation at the Academy of Marketing Science (AMS) Annual Conference, Monterey, USA.

Ringle 2013: PLS-SEM. Presentation at the PhD-Seminar: University of Bedfordshire, Luton, UK.

Ringle 2013: PLS-SEM. Presentation at the PhD-Seminar: University of Kuala Lumpur, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia.

Ringle 2013: PLS-SEM. Presentation at the PhD-Seminar: University of Stockholm, Stockholm, Sweden.

Ringle 2013: PLS-SEM. Presentation at the PhD-Seminar: RWTH Aachen, Aachen, Germany.

Ringle 2013: PLS-SEM. Presentation at the PhD-Seminar: Cologne Graduate School, Cologne, Germany.

Ringle 2013: PLS-SEM: Closing Session. Paper presented at the PLS-Symposium, Nijmegen, Netherlands.

Ringle 2013: PLS-SEM. Presentation at the PhD-Seminar: Otto-von-Guericke-Universität Magdeburg, Magdeburg, Germany.

Ringle 2013: Survey Research Methods and Modeling with PLS. Presentation at the Research Seminar Series: Vienna University of Economics and Business, Vienna, Austria.

Ringle 2013: International Co-operation. Presentation at the ECIU Workshop and Board Meeting: Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona, Barcelona, Spain.

Ringle 2013: Recent Research Topics of PLS Path Modeling. Paper presented at the 75. Jahrestagung des Verbands der Hochschullehrer für Betriebswirtschaft e.V. (Pre-Conference Workshop), Würzburg, Germany.

Ringle 2013: Basics: PLS Path Modeling. Paper presented at the 75. Jahrestagung des Verbands der Hochschullehrer für Betriebswirtschaft e.V. (Pre-Conference Workshop), Würzburg, Germany.

Ringle 2013: Panel Session on PLS-SEM. Paper presented at the Academy of Marketing Science (AMS) World Marketing Congress (WMC), Melbourne, Australia.

Schirmer; Ringle 2013: New Insights on the Relationship between Customer Satisfaction and Loyalty. Paper presented at the ISMS Marketing Science, Istanbul, Turkey.

2012

Ahrholdt; Gudergan; Ringle 2012: Enhancing Service Loyalty: New Insights on Nonlinear Effects of Customer Delight and Satisfaction. Paper presented at the INFORMS Annual Meeting, Phoenix, USA.

Klarner; Sarstedt; Höck; Ringle 2012: On the Performance of Management Consulting Teams. Paper presented at the Academy of Management Conference, Boston, USA.

Lorscheid; Meyer 2012: How to Effectively Analyze and Communicate Complex Relationships between Variables? A Causal Network Tool based on Structural Equation Modeling for Simulation Model Analysis, 8th Conference of the ESSA 2012, Salzburg, Austria.

Lorscheid; Meyer 2012: How to Effectively Analyze and Communicate Complex Relationships between Variables? A Causal Network Tool based on Structural Equation Modeling for Simulation Model Analysis, 4th World Congress on Social Simulation (September, Taipei/Taiwan)

Ringle 2012: Introduction Session. Presentation at the Hamburg International Conference on Logistics (HICL), Hamburg, Germany.

Ringle 2012: Closing Session. Presentation at the Hamburg International Conference on Logistics (HICL), Hamburg, Germany.

Ringle 2012: Latent Variables and Structural Equation Modeling. Presentation at the Ph.D. Programm of the German Academic Association for Business Research (Verband der Hochschullehrer für Betriebswirtschaft e.V), Munich, Germany.

Sarstedt; Ringle 2012: Using PLS-SEM: Issues and Research Opportunities. Presentation at the Academy of Marketing Science (AMS) World Marketing Congress, Buckhead, USA.

The researchers involved are all leading experts in their respective fields, and have produced high-quality publications pertinent to the research, as given in their lists of publications (see the links below).