PLS’17 will take place on June 17th-19th, 2017 in Macau (China), organized by Macau University of Science and Technology (http://www.must.edu.mo). Now we have around 100 submissions from different countries. We start to collect posters, and the deadline is Mar. 31, 2017.

Current programs of PLS’17:

Keynote speakers:

1. Prof. Harald Martens, Norwegian University of Science and Technology, Norway
2. Prof. Edward Rigdon, Georgia State University, USA
3. Prof. Galit Shmueli, National Tsing Hua University, Taiwan

Conference sessions:

• Predictive issues in PLS path modeling and related methods – by Dr. Giorgio Russolillo and Prof. Gilbert Saporta
• The application of Partial Least Squares (PLS) in Developing Country Research – by Prof. T. Ramayah
• PLS en Español – by Prof. Gabriel Cepeda Carrión and José Roldán
• PLS and Marketing Science – by Prof. Christian M. Ringle
• PLS applications on tourism and environmental studies – by Prof. Ivan Lai
• PLS research and Management Science – by Prof. Wang Huiwen
• The application of Partial Least Squares (PLS) in Developing Country Research – by Prof. T. Ramayah
• ADANCO session – Prof. Jörg Henseler
• SmartPLS session – by Prof. Christian M. Ringle
• WarpPLS session – by Dr. Ned Kock and Dr. S. Mostafa Rasoolimanesh
• Factor-based SEM building on consistent PLS – by Dr. Ned Kock
• PLS and Prediction – by Prof. Soumya Ray and Prof. Galit Shmueli

The Addinsoft-XLSTAT will also provide the Best Paper Award endowed with a 1,000 Euros prize.

More information will be found on www.pls17.org or www.plsconference.com. Our Facebook page: https://www.facebook.com/PLS-2017-954451671286101/?ref=bookmarks

We are looking forward to seeing you in Macau in June.