36 pages tagged "social sciences"

The individual annualised h-index: an ecologically rational heuristic?

Studies a matched sample of University of Melbourne (Associate) Professors to test the hIa as an ecologically rational metric that is unbiased across disciplines, career stage, and gender, as well as predictive for promotion, mobility and awards.

01 Jan 2024 (updated 01 Dec 2025) - Anne-Wil Harzing

Highly cited academics in Business & Management over the years

Analysis of the top-50 most highly cited academics in Business & Management and its increasing level of diversity over the years

14 Nov 2023 (updated 24 Nov 2025) - Anne-Wil Harzing

Everything you need to know before taking on an academic leadership or service role

Two times seven questions and seven tips to help you decide whether, when, and where to embark on these roles

23 Oct 2025 (updated 24 Nov 2025) - Anne-Wil Harzing

CYGNA: The many shapes and forms of service & leadership

Reports on our 67th CYGNA meeting - where we shared our experiences with a wide range of leadership and service roles

19 Nov 2025 (updated 19 Nov 2025) - Anne-Wil Harzing

CYGNA: Getting creative with qualitative research methods

Reports on our 66th CYGNA meeting - an on-campus meeting in Oxford where we learned about a range of creative research methods

02 Jul 2025 (updated 02 Jul 2025) - Anne-Wil Harzing

CYGNA: General assembly - co-creating our CYGNA future through academic storytelling

Reports on our 61st CYGNA meeting where swans with different backgrounds and experiences within CYGNA shared their stories of how their participation in the network has contributed to shaping their academic career and identity

27 Nov 2024 (updated 04 Oct 2025) - Anne-Wil Harzing

CYGNA: Passion and Purpose: Navigating the Meaning of Academic Careers

Reports on our 59th CYGNA meeting where we were treated to a highly engaging meeting asking us some very fundamental questions

17 Jun 2024 (updated 29 Mar 2025) - Anne-Wil Harzing

What is CYGNA and how did it start?

Fourth of nine posts based on my webinar for Georgia State University's CIBER - Interview by Tamer Cavusgil

03 Jun 2024 (updated 10 May 2025) - Anne-Wil Harzing

The individual annualised h-index: a 10-year study

Short summary of my white paper: The individual annualised h-index: an ecologically rational heuristic?

27 May 2024 (updated 19 May 2024) - Anne-Wil Harzing

CYGNA: Necessary Condition Analysis: What, Why and How?

Reports on our 58th CYGNA meeting where we were enthralled with an emerging powerful methodology that both qualitative and quantitative researchers can use

15 Apr 2024 (updated 14 Jun 2025) - Tatiana Andreeva

Top-50 academics in Business & Management worldwide: new 2023 ranking

Analysis of the top-50 most highly cited academics in Business & Management and its increasing level of diversity over the years

19 Feb 2024 (updated 19 Feb 2024) - Anne-Wil Harzing

Top-50 academics in Business & Management worldwide: new 2022 ranking

Discusses the new October 2022 individual ranking based on Scopus citations, listing the top 2% most cited academics in each field

02 Nov 2022 (updated 29 Jan 2024) - Anne-Wil Harzing

How leaders learn to use power and authority: Insights for coaching theory and practice

Seminar by Management, Leadership & Organizations Department at Middlesex University

25 Jul 2022 (updated 05 May 2023) - Andrea Werner

The art of writing grants: lessons from reviewing and assessing grant proposals

Seminar in the Management, Leadership & Organizations Department seminar series at Middlesex University

18 Jul 2022 (updated 11 Feb 2025) - Andrea Werner

Top-50 academics in Business & Management worldwide: new 2021 ranking

Discusses a new individual ranking based on Scopus citations as well as some concrete suggestions for changing performance appraisal

26 Nov 2021 (updated 14 Sep 2023) - Anne-Wil Harzing

Research Academics as Change Makers - Opportunities and Barriers

Reports on a Middlesex panel discussion on creating external research impact

13 Nov 2021 (updated 05 May 2023) - Andrea Werner

"Let them not make me a stone”- Repositioning Entrepreneurship

Sarah Dodd's thought-provoking seminar on repositioning entrepreneurship away from the 1%

10 Feb 2021 (updated 05 May 2023) - Andrea Werner

Top-50 most highly-cited academics in Business & Management worldwide

Discusses a new individual ranking based on Scopus citations as well as some concrete suggestions for changing performance appraisal

17 Dec 2020 (updated 29 Sep 2022) - Anne-Wil Harzing

How social & behavioural science can support COVID-19 pandemic response

Introduces a very timely paper on the role of social and behavioural research in the current crisis

01 Apr 2020 (updated 02 Jun 2022) - Valerio Capraro

Let's get emotional: the use of films in teaching tourism

Hyung highlights the key findings of her exciting work on using films and critical pedagogy in a tourism context

16 Dec 2019 (updated 17 Jan 2023) - Hyung yu Park

Global Supply Chain Responsibility: Traceability and the resource orchestration perspective

Reports on a seminar organized by Middlesex's Business Ethics, CSR and Governance Research Cluster

11 Nov 2019 (updated 05 May 2023) - Andrea Werner

Action Intent: Getting closer to leadership behavior in 22 countries

New book chapter on how "close-to-action" leadership scenarios can be used to study leadership across cultures

15 Oct 2019 (updated 17 Sep 2022) - Anne-Wil Harzing

How to use Publish or Perish effectively?

Presents the slides of a Bibliometrics Summer School session in July 2019

25 Sep 2019 (updated 02 Jun 2022) - Anne-Wil Harzing

Finding a Unicorn? Research funding in Business & Management research

Explains why university administrators need to be realistic in the amount of research funding they can expect Business School academics to generate

05 May 2019 (updated 22 May 2025) - Anne-Wil Harzing

Onto-Epistemology in Business and Management Research

Why academics are (or should become) intellectuals, not technicians of research methods

15 Feb 2019 (updated 31 Aug 2024) - Konstantinos Poulis

CYGNA: Big Data in the Social Sciences

Reports on our 24th CYGNA meeting with expert introductions into big data in the social sciences and the gender aspects of artificial intelligence

04 Feb 2019 (updated 02 Jun 2022) - Anne-Wil Harzing

On academic life: collaborations and active engagement

Martyna Sliwa's articles on the rationalities underlying research collaborations and getting involved in managing and shaping the university organizations we work for

19 Jun 2018 (updated 16 Jan 2023) - Anne-Wil Harzing

How to keep up-to-date with the literature, but avoid information overload?

Provides tips on how to keep up-to-date without getting lost in social media overload

14 May 2018 (updated 02 Jun 2022) - Anne-Wil Harzing

To rank or not to rank

Gives an overview of my research in the field of journal rankings, university rankings and citation rankings

14 Oct 2017 (updated 02 Jun 2022) - Anne-Wil Harzing

Return to Meaning: A Social Science with Something to Say

Gives my reflections on my Summer reading "Return to Meaning" and pleads for individual initiative in creating Positive Academia

01 Sep 2017 (updated 14 Apr 2024) - Anne-Wil Harzing

Why metrics can (and should?) be used in the Social Sciences

Reports on my presentation presented at "The Future of Research Assessment Peer Review vs. Metrics"

26 May 2017 (updated 02 Jun 2022) - Anne-Wil Harzing

Bibliometrics in the Arts, Humanities, and Social Sciences

Reports on my presentation at a workshop in March 2017 organised by the UK LIS-Bibliometrics group

27 Mar 2017 (updated 19 Apr 2022) - Anne-Wil Harzing

Is ISI misunderstanding the Social Sciences?

Documents how ISI is inappropriately applying Science-based criteria to articles in the Social Sciences

14 Mar 2017 (updated 24 Apr 2022) - Anne-Wil Harzing

Publish or Perish: Realising Google Scholar's potential to democratise citation analysis

Reports on a presentation at the Google Scholar Day: Changing current evaluation paradigms

20 Feb 2017 (updated 02 Jun 2022) - Anne-Wil Harzing

Citation analysis for the Social Sciences: metrics and data-sources

Argues that a fair and inclusive cross-disciplinary comparison of research performance is possible using Google Scholar and the hIa metric

20 Sep 2016 (updated 14 Jan 2024) - Anne-Wil Harzing

From h-index to hIa: The ins and outs of research metrics

Explains two key research metrics and compares three sources of citation data: the Web of Science, Scopus, and Google Scholar.

20 Jul 2016 (updated 14 Jan 2024) - Anne-Wil Harzing