Faculty of Economics and Social Sciences

Application of Structural Equation Modeling to Business Research Using EQS Software

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Type of programme
Seminars,workshop,conferences
Duration
between 09-07-2026 and 10-07-2026
Credits
1 ECTS
Language
English
Places
40
Modality
Online
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Course content

The seminar will begin with a review of theoretical issues on Structural Equation Modelling (SEM). Practical details for the use of EQS-specific and Smart-PLS software will be explained. In the last section, several real situations will be solved applying SEM.

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Curriculum

Study programme and subjects 2025-2026

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Subjects in course 1 Type Term ECTS
Applying Structural Equation Modeling (SEM) to Management Cases Using EQS Software OB Second semester 1
  • ECTS: European Credit Transfer System
  • Term: calendar period
  • (a): subjects which are taught in English

Teaching team

The course is taught by Dr Frederic Marimon and Dr Marta Mas:

MARIMON VIADIU, Frederic

Full professor and Planning and Quality Vice-president in the Faculty of Economic and Social Sciences. The main field of interest in quality management, tackled from different areas: standardised quality management systems (ISO 9000), quality management system models (EFQM), evaluation of the quality of services, particularly online services, analysis of the dissemination of different management standards, analysis of quality dimensions in different sectors such as healthcare services, online banking, online travel agencies or online supermarkets.

MAS MACHUCA, Marta

Tenured professor in the Faculty of Economic and Social Sciences, and dean of the same faculty. Her teaching mainly focuses on strategic marketing and human resources.  Similarly, her main lines of research cover areas related to knowledge management, strategy and corporate missions. She has also undertaken various quantitative research projects by measuring quality in different sectors and types of company.

Prerequisites & admissions

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Registration period

Registration from 1 March to 30 May. Admission by order of registration.
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Who is it addressed to?

The course is aimed at academics, doctoral students or professionals who are interested in the use of statistical procedures for the modeling of structural equations for their research projects.

Prices, grants and financial aid

Price

€160.00 / ECTS x 1 = €160.00. *Prices corresponding to the 2025-2026 academic year.