A critical look at the use of SEM in international business research

Nicole Franziska Richter (Nordakademie, Elmshorn, Germany), Rudolf R. Sinkovics (Alliance Manchester Business School, University of Manchester, Manchester, UK ; Lappeenranta University of Technology, Lappeenranta, Finland), Christian M. Ringle (Institute of Human Resource Management and Organizations, Hamburg University of Technology, Hamburg, Germany ; Faculty of Business and Law, University of Newcastle, Newcastle, Australia), and Christopher Schlägel (Faculty of Economics and Management, Otto von Guericke University Magdeburg, Magdeburg, Gemany)