From Hypothesis to Publication: A Live SEM-PLS Masterclass

​A free 2-hour masterclass for PhD candidates conducting quantitative research.

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WHAT YOU'LL LEARN
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→ Why Structural Equation Modeling (SEM) is the standard for testing hypotheses in social sciences
→ How to design a survey that's PLS-SEM friendly
→ Live SmartPLS demo: from CSV to publication-ready model
→ Testing your structural model: path coefficients, p-values, R², predictive relevance
→ Discriminant validity: HTMT, Fornell-Larcker, cross-loadings
→ Common pitfalls and how to avoid them
→ Q&A live, no filter, your questions, my answers

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WHO IT'S FOR
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• PhD candidates in business, management, economics, social sciences
• Researchers who want to publish quantitative work in top journals
• Anyone considering survey-based research with multiple constructs
• Anglophone audience (the session is in English)

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ABOUT THE SPEAKER
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Tahar Harkat, PhD. Researcher, Professor, and Founder of Doctoral Compass. Published in international peer-reviewed journals using PLS-SEM.

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PRACTICAL INFO
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📅 Monday, June 29, 2026
🕐 6:00 PM → 8:00 PM (Morocco time, GMT+1)
🌐 Live on Google Meet (link sent upon registration)
🌍 Language: English
💰 Free
🎓 2-hour Certificate of Doctoral Training

Register your spot below.

— Doctoral Compass