Anne-Wil Harzing

Anne-Wil Harzing is Emerita Professor of International Management at Middlesex University, London. She is a Fellow of the Academy of International Business, a select group of distinguished AIB members who are recognized for their outstanding contributions to the scholarly development of the field of international business. In addition to her academic duties, she also maintains the Journal Quality List and is the driving force behind the popular Publish or Perish software program.

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710 pages and blog posts

The Journal Quality List (2000-2026)

10 Jul 2026 (updated 20 Jul 2026)

Membership

Information for and about the Cygna network membership

31 Dec 2016 (updated 19 Jul 2026)

About Cygna

Information about the Cygna network

31 Dec 2016 (updated 19 Jul 2026)

Meetings 2014-2015

Overview of Cygna network meetings in the academic year 2014-2015

31 Dec 2016 (updated 19 Jul 2026)

Meetings 2015-2016

Overview of Cygna network meetings in the academic year 2015-2016

31 Dec 2016 (updated 19 Jul 2026)

Meetings 2016-2017

Overview of Cygna network meetings in the academic year 2016-2017

31 Dec 2016 (updated 19 Jul 2026)

Meetings 2017-2018

Overview of Cygna network meetings in the academic year 2017-2018

24 Sep 2017 (updated 19 Jul 2026)

Meetings 2018-2019

Overview of Cygna network meetings in the academic year 2018-2019

29 Sep 2018 (updated 19 Jul 2026)

Meetings 2019-2020

Overview of Cygna network meetings in the academic year 2019-2020

22 Sep 2019 (updated 19 Jul 2026)

Meetings 2020-2021

Overview of Cygna network meetings in the academic year 2020-2021

25 Sep 2020 (updated 19 Jul 2026)

Meetings 2021-2022

Overview of Cygna network meetings in the academic year 2021-2022

25 Sep 2021 (updated 19 Jul 2026)

Meetings 2022-2023

Overview of Cygna network meetings in the academic year 2022-2023

29 Sep 2022 (updated 19 Jul 2026)

Meetings 2025-2026

Overview of Cygna network meetings in the academic year 2025-2026

05 Sep 2025 (updated 19 Jul 2026)

Meetings 2024-2025

Overview of Cygna network meetings in the academic year 2024-2025

01 Oct 2024 (updated 19 Jul 2026)

Meetings 2023-2024

Overview of Cygna network meetings in the academic year 2023-2024

14 Oct 2023 (updated 19 Jul 2026)

Meetings

Information about forthcoming CYGNA meetings

31 Dec 2016 (updated 19 Jul 2026)

Leadership & service experience

Summary of Anne-Wil's formal leadership roles and service experience since 1997

06 Feb 2016 (updated 14 Jul 2026)

Managing Expatriates in China

Full information about our research monograph in the Palgrave Studies in Chinese Management series

02 Jun 2017 (updated 14 Jul 2026)

Managing the Multinationals

Full information about the published version of my PhD dissertation

06 Feb 2016 (updated 14 Jul 2026)

International HRM & Staffing Policies [1994-current]

Research program 1: International HRM, expatriation, inpatriation, knowledge sharing and identity confirmation

06 Feb 2016 (updated 14 Jul 2026)

Cygna

Home page for the CYGNA network

31 Dec 2016 (updated 14 Jul 2026)

Resumé

Short resumé of Anne-Wil Harzing: academic experience, research interests, publications, reviewing/editorial experience, and service to the academic community

06 Feb 2016 (updated 14 Jul 2026)

About Harzing.com

Background and history of my website

01 Jul 2026 (updated 14 Jul 2026)

Online papers

This page contains pre-publication versions of all of my accepted papers

06 Feb 2016 (updated 13 Jul 2026)

Welcome

Home page of Anne-Wil's website

06 Feb 2016 (updated 13 Jul 2026)

You finally made it to full professor, now what?

Crafting your academic identity and sustaining it in retirement

15 Sep 2025 (updated 12 Jul 2026)

Cygna Collaborations

Collation page for our new Cygna collaborations initiative - this page reports on some of the many collaborations our swans have engaged in across the CYGNA network in the past decade

19 Dec 2024 (updated 12 Jul 2026)

CYG: Career stage CYGs

Introductory page for our new career stage CYGs [Cygna special interest groups]

19 Dec 2024 (updated 11 Jul 2026)

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 11 Jul 2026)

Mission, values, and meeting charter

Documents our co-created CYGNA mission and values and our meeting charter

21 Sep 2021 (updated 11 Jul 2026)

Frequently asked questions

Provided an answer to frequently asked questions by (prospective) CYGNA members

14 Oct 2023 (updated 11 Jul 2026)

CYG: Teaching & Scholarship Research

Introductory page for our first CYG (CYGNA special interest group) uniting members interested in pedagogical research

30 Apr 2024 (updated 11 Jul 2026)

Quality and Impact of Academic Research [1995-current]

Research program 6: Editors & editorial board diversity, comparing research output across countries, Google Scholar and bibliometrics for the Social Sciences

06 Feb 2016 (updated 10 Jul 2026)

Language in International Business & Management [2002-current]

Research program 5: Language barrier and its solutions, language in HQ-subsidiary relationships, language and cooperative vs. competitive behaviour

06 Feb 2016 (updated 10 Jul 2026)

Transfer of HRM Practices in MNCs [2000-2010]

Research program 4: an insight into the interplay of cultural, institutional and organisational factors that affect the transfer of HRM practices across borders.

06 Feb 2016 (updated 10 Jul 2026)

Process issues in International Research [1995-current]

Research program 3: Loosely coupled projects or articles that focus on research process issues in international research: discarding the myths of expatriate failure rates, European homogeneity, the cultural distance concept. International mail surveys: timing, response rates, response styles

06 Feb 2016 (updated 10 Jul 2026)

HQ-Subsidiary Relationships in MNCs [1994-2023]

Research program 2: MNC typologies, entry modes, country-of-origin, subsidiary typologies, MNC knowledge flows, and language in HQ-subsidiary relationships

06 Feb 2016 (updated 10 Jul 2026)

Transforming Academia [2009-current]

Research program 7: Adressing academic inequities and transforming academia into a place that values quality over quantity, inclusive and open research processes, diverse careers, societal impact, and interactions based on kindness, dialogue, and collegiality.

13 Aug 2025 (updated 10 Jul 2026)

On failures in academia: My PhD journey

Tells the story of my PhD dissertation nearly 30 years after it was all but failed

19 May 2026 (updated 10 Jul 2026)

My academic career: a story in four seasons, eight failures, and four morals

Tells the story of the eight most significant failures in my academic career and outlines how every single one of them had unexpected upsides

19 May 2026 (updated 10 Jul 2026)

History of Harzing.com

Complete list of significant changes to Harzing.com

06 Feb 2016 (updated 10 Jul 2026)

Publications by year

All of Anne-Wil's publications organised by year

06 Feb 2016 (updated 10 Jul 2026)

Publications by type

All of Anne-Wil's publications organised by type (journal articles, books, chapters, conferences, white papers, etc.)

06 Feb 2016 (updated 10 Jul 2026)

White papers

A list of Anne-Wil's white papers with linked access

06 Feb 2016 (updated 10 Jul 2026)

2006-2026 - The changing usage of Publish or Perish over the years

Celebrating 20 years of the Publish or Perish citation analysis software with an analysis of its changing usage over the years: where, why, when, what, who, and how?

30 May 2026 (updated 10 Jul 2026)

Conference and informal meet-ups

Report and pictures by members of the CYGNA network on conference and other informal meet-ups

24 Nov 2023 (updated 08 Jul 2026)

Retirement

Explains the why and how of my early retirement from paid employment - though not in any means from the world of academia. It includes the many lovely farewell messages by my wonderful Middlesex colleaugues

15 Sep 2025 (updated 07 Jul 2026)

Doing research in an analog time

Documents how technologies during my PhD were vastly different from what we now take for granted

26 Apr 2026 (updated 07 Jul 2026)

Working with ISI data: Beware of categorisation problems

ISI appears to regularly misclassify journal articles containing original research into the "review" or "proceedings paper" category, rather than assigning them to the appropriate "article" category.

06 Feb 2016 (updated 06 Jul 2026)

The myth of the academic superstar - or why name disambiguation is crucial

Shows how a lack of name disambiguation leads to a serious distortion of the Essential Science Indicators ranking of the top-1% most cited academics

19 Jan 2026 (updated 06 Jul 2026)

Working in academia

Container page of all my website resources related to working in academia: books, blogposts, videos, software and more

08 Apr 2020 (updated 04 Jul 2026)

Book series: Crafting your career in academia

My career guides for various aspects of your academic career: journal publishing, research diffusion through social media, research impact, and promotion applications

12 Jul 2022 (updated 04 Jul 2026)

Harzing.com blog posts by theme

Thematic overview of blog posts and resources

19 Sep 2021 (updated 04 Jul 2026)

Value for money in the UK REF

Argues that post-92 Business Schools pull above their weight in many elements of the REF, that QR funding should be distributed more equally, and that we should have a ring-fenced budget to promote sector-wide learning

06 Sep 2025 (updated 03 Jul 2026)

Using the Publish or Perish software

How to use the Publish or Perish software effectively for a wide variety of purposes

12 Aug 2023 (updated 02 Jul 2026)

Frequently Asked Questions about the JQL

Answers the three mostly asked questions about the Journal Quality List

06 Feb 2016 (updated 02 Jul 2026)

Publish or Perish in the news

Summarizes new coverage and user feedback for PoP, lists training resources and papers written using PoP

06 Feb 2016 (updated 02 Jul 2026)

Publish or Perish

Explains the use of Publish or Perish and its metrics

06 Feb 2016 (updated 01 Jul 2026)

CYGNA: Creating hope for alternative futures!

Reports on our 71st CYGNA meeting where Christa Sathish inspired us to analyse our current academic environment and co-create hope manifestos for alternative futures

01 Jul 2026 (updated 11 Jul 2026)

My PhD - a story that almost didn't end well

Short introduction to my latest white paper: On failures in academia - my PhD story

24 Jun 2026 (updated 07 Jul 2026)

Reviewing & editorial experience

Lists Anne-Wil's editorial activities and editorial board memberships

06 Feb 2016 (updated 21 Jun 2026)

Finding the pearls in your citation record

Shows you how to use the Publish or Perish software to present your academic citation record to its best advantage

17 Jun 2026 (updated 05 Jul 2026)

Did you break your wrist too?

Managing your first year of the recovery process from a broken wrist - my experiences

07 Apr 2026 (updated 12 Jun 2026)

Why sometimes a failure can be a blessing in disguise

Short introduction to my latest white paper: My academic career: a story in four seasons, eight failures, and four morals

10 Jun 2026 (updated 07 Jul 2026)

Tripped over a tree root? Fell off your bike? Accident in the gym?

Short intro to my white paper featuring my experiences in the first year of my recovery process from a broken wrist

03 Jun 2026 (updated 04 Jul 2026)

Finding that elusive academic through a journal/keywords search

Shows you how to use the Publish or Perish software to find a specific academic if you only recall where they are working and a journal they have published in

27 May 2026 (updated 02 Jul 2026)

Reflections on staff development

Provides an overview of my work in the area of researcher development

20 Mar 2023 (updated 22 May 2026)

Doing research in the analog 20th century - a lifetime ago?

Short introduction to my white paper that documents how technologies during my PhD were vastly different from what we now take for granted

20 May 2026 (updated 07 Jul 2026)

The ABC of research across career stages

How to navigate the - sometimes choppy - waters of research (and academia) across career stages

04 Mar 2025 (updated 15 May 2026)

The end of an era: farewell to the Journal Quality list

Saying good-bye to the Journal Quality List after 26 years and 72 editions - why I started it, how it was received, why I stopped offering it, and what is next?

13 May 2026 (updated 20 Jul 2026)

What do an ECR and a broken wrist have in common?

A short introduction to my white paper that discusses the many similarities between recovering from a broken wrist and waiting for your first publication

06 May 2026 (updated 06 May 2026)

Making your case for tenure and promotion? Use PoP to compare citations to your papers to the journal average

Shows you how to use the Publish or Perish software to make the case for academic impact in your application for tenure or promotion

29 Apr 2026 (updated 18 Mar 2026)

Why waiting for your first publication as an ECR and having a broken wrist have a lot in common

Discusses the many similarities between recovering from a broken wrist and waiting for your first publication

05 Apr 2026 (updated 26 Apr 2026)

Where do I go? Support for tenure & promotion applications

Collates all my blogposts relating to tenure and promotion applications

22 Apr 2026 (updated 27 Mar 2026)

Research

Overview of Anne-Wil's six research programs

06 Feb 2016 (updated 20 Apr 2026)

Myth busted: most academic research DOES get cited

How click-bait was transformed into “fact” through poor academic referencing practices

23 Oct 2025 (updated 09 Apr 2026)

72nd edition of the Journal Quality List online

New version of the Journal Quality List with updated ABDC and FNEGE ranking

08 Apr 2026 (updated 27 Mar 2026)

Can you really publish 20-40 articles a day?

Introducing my new white paper: The myth of the academic superstar - or why name disambiguation is crucial

01 Apr 2026 (updated 02 Jul 2026)

Journal Quality List

Presents a collation of 11 journal rankings in the broad area of Economics, Finance, Accounting, Management, and Marketing

06 Feb 2016 (updated 27 Mar 2026)

Yes... social media can be useful for your career

Collates links to all eight blogposts in the social media in academia series

25 Mar 2026 (updated 18 Mar 2026)

Using Publish or Perish to prepare for a job interview

Shows you how to use the Publish or Perish software to to be well-prepared by finding out what academics in the university you applied for are working on

18 Mar 2026 (updated 18 Mar 2026)

The art of academic writing

Compares academic writing to various art forms: sculpting, drawing, painting, making music, and acting

04 Sep 2023 (updated 13 Mar 2026)

Harzing.com blog celebrates its 10-year anniversary

Celebrating my blog's tenth anniversary with a recap of the most important and most read posts, as well as the most frequent referrers to my website more generally

11 Mar 2026 (updated 07 Mar 2026)

Doing IB Research? Get inspired by these videos & podcasts

Collection of conference and other videos and podcasts in the area of International Business

04 Mar 2026 (updated 19 Feb 2026)

Video resources: Intl Business

Collection of conference and other videos and podcasts in the area of International Business

17 Oct 2021 (updated 02 Mar 2026)

Video resources: International HRM

Regularly updated list of interesting video resources in the field of International HRM

17 Oct 2021 (updated 27 Feb 2026)

Oh no... not again: how to avoid a desk-reject in 7 steps

Collates links to all eight blogposts in the how to avoid a desk-reject series

25 Feb 2026 (updated 19 Feb 2026)

Need to find reviewers, examiners, speakers, or referees: Publish or Perish comes to the rescue

Shows you how to use the Publish or Perish software to find good candidates for academic service roles

18 Feb 2026 (updated 17 Feb 2026)

Doing IHRM research? Get inspired by these videos

Identifies some key resources for academics doing research in the area

11 Feb 2026 (updated 10 Feb 2026)

#PositiveAcademia

Outlines the rationale for and the practice of the #PositiveAcademia movement that I launched formally in January 2022 and which is now spearheaded by Christa Sathish

04 Sep 2023 (updated 09 Feb 2026)

Having an academic identity crisis after becoming a full professor?

Introducing a white paper to inspire you to start reflecting on the necessity, meaning, and joy in your academic career

04 Feb 2026 (updated 03 Dec 2025)

Finding that elusive article through a title search

Shows you how to use the Publish or Perish software to find a specific article if you only recall a few title words

28 Jan 2026 (updated 27 Jan 2026)

Shaping our profession? AoM Presidential addresses through the decades

Introduces a new collation of AoM presidential addresses with links to full-text versions and video recordings where available

21 Jan 2026 (updated 21 Dec 2025)

CYGNA: Our 6th end-of-year meeting

Reports on our 68th CYGNA meeting - two hours filled with reflections and fun

14 Jan 2026 (updated 11 Jul 2026)

Referrals to my website in 2025 compared to 2023

Compares referring websites between 2023 and 2025 and shows the rise of ChatGPT as a referrer

07 Jan 2026 (updated 07 Jan 2026)

Bibliographic analysis of the scholarly writings of Raj Aggarwal

Provides an historical overview of Raj Aggarwal's research interests and publications, created by using the Publish or Perish software

15 Sep 2025 (updated 04 Dec 2025)

AoM Presidential addresses

Collation of AoM presidential addresses with links to full-text versions and video recordings where available

03 Dec 2025 (updated 03 Dec 2025)

Academic well-being: resources for physical & mental well-being and energy management

Collates various resources on academic well-being for easy acccess and reference

03 Dec 2025 (updated 18 Nov 2025)

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)

Cygna videos: expanding the team

Repository of introduction videos of our CYGNA coordination team

23 Sep 2023 (updated 28 Nov 2025)

How click-bait was transformed into “fact” through poor academic referencing practices

Introducing my new white paper - Myth busted: most academic research DOES get cited

25 Nov 2025 (updated 25 Nov 2025)

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

Introduces the hI,annual as a new research metric that allows comparison across disciplines and career stages

06 Feb 2016 (updated 24 Nov 2025)

How to address your teacher?

Documents large differences between countries in the way students normally expect to address their teachers.

06 Feb 2016 (updated 24 Nov 2025)

Publications

Overview of books and links to other publications

06 Feb 2016 (updated 24 Nov 2025)

In defence of the Business School: One myth and four truths

Argues we need to be prouder of being Business School academics. We deliver research that is both high-quality and societally impactful on a shoestring budget, whilst educating a fifth of all students in the UK.

29 Apr 2025 (updated 24 Nov 2025)

Do Google Scholar, Scopus and the Web of Science speak your language?

Discusses the coverage of non-English language publications in three major databases for citation analysis

12 Jun 2016 (updated 24 Nov 2025)

How to become an author of ESI Highly Cited Papers?

Documents how unscrupulous predatory open access journals can distort citation counts

06 Feb 2016 (updated 24 Nov 2025)

Gender and geographical diversity in the editorial board of the Journal of International Business Studies

Reviews the gender and geographical diversity of the premier IB journal over time and discusses the impact of editors

06 Feb 2016 (updated 24 Nov 2025)

Citation analysis across disciplines: The impact of different data sources and citation metrics

Documents how different data ources and different citations metrics might lead to very different conclusions in cross-disciplinary comparisons

06 Feb 2016 (updated 24 Nov 2025)

Comparing the Google Scholar h-index with the ISI Journal Impact Factor

Proposes an alternative metric – Hirsch’s h-index – and data source – Google Scholar – to assess journal impact.

06 Feb 2016 (updated 24 Nov 2025)

Key Issues in International Survey Research

Explores the key challenges in international survey research at different stages of the research process

06 Feb 2016 (updated 24 Nov 2025)

Reflections on norms for the h-index and related indices

Provides norm scores for the h-index and related measures for Management and International Business

06 Feb 2016 (updated 24 Nov 2025)

Google Scholar as a new data source for citation analysis

Documents the advantages and disadvantages of using Google Scholar as a source for citation analysis

06 Feb 2016 (updated 24 Nov 2025)

Musings of a recent graduate

Epilogue of my PhD thesis including my reflections on international management research

06 Feb 2016 (updated 24 Nov 2025)

Writing coursework assignments

Summarizes some key issues relating to coursework assignments: grammar, spelling, and references

06 Feb 2016 (updated 24 Nov 2025)

Reflections on the h-index

Introduces the h-index, m-quotient, g-index, contemporary h-index and individual h-index

06 Feb 2016 (updated 24 Nov 2025)

Sacrifice a little accuracy for a lot more comprehensive coverage

Invited prologue for a book on Google Scholar

06 Feb 2016 (updated 24 Nov 2025)

The four P's of publishing

Explains how performance, practice, participation and persistance are needed to publish academic papers

03 Dec 2016 (updated 24 Nov 2025)

Running the REF on a rainy Sunday afternoon: Do metrics match peer review?

White paper that proposes replacing the REF with a metrics-based exercise

02 Aug 2017 (updated 24 Nov 2025)

The four C's of getting cited

Explains how competence, collaboration, care and communication help to ensure your work is getting the citation impact it deserves

22 Aug 2017 (updated 24 Nov 2025)

The mystery of the phantom reference

Shows how sloppy writing and sloppy quality control lead to a non-existing article being cited nearly 400 times

26 Oct 2017 (updated 24 Nov 2025)

Gender bias and meritocracy: How to make career advancement in Economics more inclusive

Part of a Dossier on Women in Economics published in Economisch Statistische Berichten

03 Nov 2018 (updated 24 Nov 2025)

Research Impact 101

Provides an overview of six key issues in the assessment of research impact.

18 Jun 2022 (updated 24 Nov 2025)

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)

Doing a literature review: an 8-step process

Overview of my presentation in the Middlesex University PhD coursework - with embedded videos of the 8 steps

01 Jan 2024 (updated 24 Nov 2025)

Open Syllabus: a treasure-trove for research and teaching

How to use Open Syllabus to evidence your own teaching impact, conduct curiosity research, and search for suitable textbooks

17 Oct 2024 (updated 24 Nov 2025)

SAGEPolicyProfiles: a treasure-trove for discovering policy impact

How to use SagePolicyProfiles to learn more about, and evidence, the policy impact of your academic research

21 Oct 2024 (updated 24 Nov 2025)

Sustaining motivation in change processes: Reframe your mindsets & actions

Seven steps that may help you to sustain your motivation in any change process by reframing both your mindsets and your actions

26 Dec 2024 (updated 24 Nov 2025)

Where are you from? Not "just" a conversation starter

What you mean and what your conversation partner feels are not always the same thing.

27 Jan 2025 (updated 24 Nov 2025)

Academic etiquette & service in the age of GenAI

Why I am concerned about the increasing use of GenAI in interpersonal interactions

27 Jan 2025 (updated 24 Nov 2025)

GenAI or GenIA - Use it to Generate Inspiration (if you must), not Automation

Does GenAI reinforce competition by celebrating the individual hero genius scientist, leading us to forget that academic discovery and engagement is about teams, not about individuals?

27 Jan 2025 (updated 24 Nov 2025)

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 11 Jul 2026)

Goslings: a researcher development metaphor?

Reflects on the parallels between young animals and early career academics

12 Nov 2025 (updated 03 May 2026)

CYGNA - 11+ years of supporting women in academia

Reviews our bumper crop of CYGNA activities in the 2024-2025 academic year

05 Nov 2025 (updated 05 Oct 2025)

Be a book fairy!

Suggests a very simple way in which you can make a junior colleague or PhD student happy

29 Oct 2025 (updated 29 Sep 2025)

Using Publish or Perish to remember our field's key contributors

Shows you how you can use Publish or Perish to assemble a complete publication and citation record when writing academic obituaries

22 Oct 2025 (updated 23 Oct 2025)

Value for money in the UK Research Excellence Framework

Short summary of my white paper: Value for money in the UK REF: Why invest in post-92 Business Schools and sector-wide collaboration?

15 Oct 2025 (updated 24 Nov 2025)

Historic screen shots of Harzing.com

Screenshots of previous incarnations of Harzing.com

06 Feb 2016 (updated 06 Oct 2025)

Why did I take early retirement & farewell messages

A year after retiring from Middlesex University I have finally managed to write up a post about this; it includes the many lovely farewell messages of my wonderful MDX colleagues

01 Oct 2025 (updated 07 Jul 2026)

Every little action counts booklet now available

Announces the publication of Positive Academia's first booklet

24 Sep 2025 (updated 31 Aug 2025)

Our Positive Academia Manifesto now published as a provocation essay

Launches our brand-new Positive Academia manifesto - our first in a series of publications to build a foundation for Positive Academia

17 Sep 2025 (updated 07 Jul 2026)

Harzing.com paper series

Introduces the Harzing.com paper series

06 Feb 2016 (updated 15 Sep 2025)

Doing International Research

Useful websites, papers and presentations for doing international research

06 Feb 2016 (updated 15 Sep 2025)

Academic publishing resources

Presents resources related to research impact, journal quality, journal rankings and citation analysis

06 Feb 2016 (updated 11 Sep 2025)

Quick overview

Overview of the presenations in our CYGNA network with linked slidedecks

31 Dec 2016 (updated 05 Sep 2025)

Everything you always wanted to know about impact...

New edition of book chapter providing a quick overview of the what, why, how and where of research impact

30 Aug 2025 (updated 31 Aug 2025)

My current passions

Outlines my current passions and plans for the next decade

07 Mar 2023 (updated 13 Aug 2025)

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)

Readings and inspirations

Inspirational reading and other resources for female academics

31 Dec 2016 (updated 01 Jul 2025)

The ABC of research across career stages - Late career

Last of four posts on navigating the sometimes choppy waters of research (and academia) across career stages

25 Jun 2025 (updated 25 Jun 2025)

CYGNA: Research networking meeting in gender & diversity

Reports on our 65th CYGNA meeting where we shared our research interests in the general area of gender & diversity with the aim of building research collaborations

18 Jun 2025 (updated 21 May 2025)

Help!!! Meeting an important visitor? Only have 10 minutes?

Shows you how to use the Publish or Perish software to prepare for a meeting with an important academic visitor in no time at all

11 Jun 2025 (updated 10 May 2025)

EIBA @50 - And a CYGNA panel on academic career transitions

Brief write-up of our CYGNA 10 year anniversary panel at the 50th EIBA meeting

04 Jun 2025 (updated 12 Jul 2026)

The ABC of research across career stages - Mid career

Third of four posts on navigating the sometimes choppy waters of research (and academia) across career stages

28 May 2025 (updated 27 May 2025)

Using Publish or Perish as Research Dean or Research Manager

Shows you how to use the Publish or Perish software to find out what a particular author has published while affiliated with a particular university

21 May 2025 (updated 25 Nov 2025)

Measuring and improving research impact

How to measure, evidence, and improve your impact and create impactful research processes

09 Sep 2022 (updated 14 May 2025)

Creating social media profiles

How to build effective social media profiles that publicise your research

09 Sep 2022 (updated 14 May 2025)

Publishing in academic journals

How to ensure your paper has the best possible chance of publication

09 Sep 2022 (updated 14 May 2025)

Writing effective promotion applications

How to ensure your promotion application has the best possible chance of success

12 Jul 2022 (updated 14 May 2025)

Why we should support Business School research

Short summary of my white paper: In defence of the Business School

14 May 2025 (updated 24 Nov 2025)

International Women's Day

Collection of posts from the CYGNA Network in honour of International Women's Day

10 Mar 2024 (updated 10 May 2025)

Resources

Collection of resources related to international management, citation analysis, publishing and working in academia more generally

06 Feb 2016 (updated 10 May 2025)

The role of GenAI in academic interactions

Introducing two recent white papers about the use of GenAI in academia

07 May 2025 (updated 30 Jan 2025)

The ABC of research across career stages - Early career

Second of four posts on navigating the sometimes choppy waters of research (and academia) across career stages

30 Apr 2025 (updated 26 Apr 2025)

What has a university published in a (set of) journal(s)

Shows you how to use the Publish or Perish software to find out what a particular university has pubished in a specific set of journals

23 Apr 2025 (updated 08 Nov 2024)

CYGNA: The good, the bad and the ugly of editorial and reviewing responsibilities

Reports on our 64th CYGNA meeting where we shared experiences about reviewing, special issue editing and other editorial roles

09 Apr 2025 (updated 14 Jun 2025)

Where are you from? Not “just” a conversation starter

What you mean and what your conversation partner feels are not always the same thing.

02 Apr 2025 (updated 04 Apr 2025)

The ABC of research across career stages - Introduction

First of four posts on navigating the sometimes choppy waters of research (and academia) across career stages

26 Mar 2025 (updated 10 May 2025)

My narrative career write-up

Presents a narrative write-up of my career contributions to date and a link to my official narrative CV

07 Mar 2023 (updated 21 Mar 2025)

Conducting bibliometric research on specific research topics - an example for Green Finance

Shows you how to use the Publish or Perish software to do analyses by keyword or title word

19 Mar 2025 (updated 19 Mar 2025)

Harzing.com blog 9 years old!

Celebrating my blog's ninth anniversary with a recap of the most read posts

12 Mar 2025 (updated 14 Dec 2025)

Sustain Motivation in Change Processes (2): Reframing our Actions

Second of two blogpost with seven tips on how to sustain your own motivation when leading change efforts

05 Mar 2025 (updated 02 Mar 2025)

Cygna history - the first nine years

Evolving page documenting CYGNA's past, present, and future

14 Oct 2023 (updated 03 Mar 2025)

CYGNA 10-year Anniversary event

Reports on our amazing 10-year anniversary event at Cumberland Lodge in Windsor Park - Friday 21 June till Sunday 23 June 2024. More than 80 pictures and lots of stories...

28 Feb 2024 (updated 01 Mar 2025)

On kindness and gratitude in academia

Argues that thank-you messages are always welcome and should be sent far more often than we do

26 Feb 2025 (updated 10 May 2025)

Co-authorship patterns across disciplines over time

Shows you how to use the Publish or Perish software to study co-authorship patterns across various disciplines and make your case for disciplinary impact

19 Feb 2025 (updated 08 Nov 2024)

A brief bibliographic analysis of the scholarly writings of Jan Johanson

Provides an historical overview of Jan Johanson's research interests and publications, created by using the Publish or Perish software

12 Feb 2025 (updated 12 Feb 2025)

Sustain Motivation in Change Processes (1): Reframing our Mindsets

First of two blogpost with seven tips on how to sustain your own motivation when leading change efforts

05 Feb 2025 (updated 03 Feb 2025)

Jos Harzing: Vader, Opa, Kunstenaar

Retrospective of my father's work as an artist and sculptor

10 Mar 2022 (updated 03 Feb 2025)

Co-authorship patterns across countries and time

Shows you how to use the Publish or Perish software to study co-authorship patterns across countries

29 Jan 2025 (updated 19 Oct 2024)

CYGNA: End of 2024 celebration - ABC of research careers, Christmas carols and more...

Reports on our 62nd CYGNA meeting - two hours filled with learning and fun

22 Jan 2025 (updated 29 Mar 2025)

Does your research have policy impact? Introducing SAGEPolicyProfiles

Short summary of my white paper: SAGEPolicyProfiles - a treasure-trove for discovering policy impact

15 Jan 2025 (updated 23 Dec 2024)

How do you find the time to do all of this?

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

08 Jan 2025 (updated 23 Dec 2024)

Fundraising

List of Anne-Wil's grants

06 Feb 2016 (updated 21 Dec 2024)

Teaching experience

Summary of Anne-Wil's teaching experience, courses taught, teaching philosophy, and student feedback

06 Feb 2016 (updated 21 Dec 2024)

How to build your research leadership "brand"?

Why online engagement is crucial in building up your profile; it is hard to build up a presence without having a digital trace

11 Dec 2024 (updated 04 Dec 2024)

What are mistakes ECRs could avoid?

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

04 Dec 2024 (updated 15 Sep 2024)

General/keyword search

How to perform general citation or literature searches with Publish or Perish

20 Dec 2016 (updated 29 Nov 2024)

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)

How much is [author x] cited in [journal y]?

Shows you how to use the Publish or Perish software to find out how much a particular author is cited in a particular journal

20 Nov 2024 (updated 19 Nov 2024)

My top-3 career tips

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

13 Nov 2024 (updated 29 Mar 2025)

71st edition of the Journal Quality List online

New version of the Journal Quality List with no less than four updated rankings

06 Nov 2024 (updated 18 Nov 2024)

Open syllabus: an essential tool to evidence the teaching impact of your research

Short summary of my white paper: Open Syllabus - a treasure-trove for research and teaching

30 Oct 2024 (updated 23 Oct 2024)

How do I practice #PositiveAcademia?

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

23 Oct 2024 (updated 23 Oct 2024)

How to build strong research connections?

My personal reflections on building senior, peer, and junior research connections; includes my nearly 30-year-old PhD survey materials

16 Oct 2024 (updated 19 Apr 2025)

How to figure out "citation connections"?

Show you how to use the Publish or Perish software to find out whether two academics have ever cited each other

09 Oct 2024 (updated 09 Oct 2024)

Our 9th Middlesex writing bootcamp

Reports on the July 2024 retreat that I organised for Middlesex University. Includes links to a large variety of public resources on academic careers

25 Sep 2024 (updated 15 Oct 2025)

Why I love blogging and creating videos

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

18 Sep 2024 (updated 04 Nov 2025)

Research supervision

Research supervision philosophy and list of current and past research students with publications resulting from their PhD

06 Feb 2016 (updated 12 Sep 2024)

CYGNA: 10 year anniversary 2014-2024

Reports on CYGNA's 10-year anniversary meeting at Cumberland Lodge in Windsor Park - Friday 21 June till Sunday 23 June. More than 80 pictures and lots of stories...

11 Sep 2024 (updated 01 Oct 2024)

Affiliated software and books

Lists useful software products and books and presents our software manifesto

06 Feb 2016 (updated 07 Aug 2024)

Frontline IB interviews

List of all Frontline IB Conversations with female academics on one page

19 Sep 2021 (updated 20 Jul 2024)

Did a job applicant publish with(out) their supervisor?

Shows you how to use the Publish or Perish software to find out what a job applicant published with their supervisor and what they published independently

24 Jun 2024 (updated 01 Jun 2024)

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)

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)

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)

Why did you create the JQL and the PoP software?

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

06 May 2024 (updated 29 Jun 2024)

Tips on doing a literature review

Overview of my white paper on "Doing a literature review: an 8-step process"

29 Apr 2024 (updated 04 Apr 2024)

Publish or Perish training resources

Lists training resources for Publish or Perish

01 Oct 2020 (updated 27 Apr 2024)

Have two academics ever published together?

Shows you how to use the Publish or Perish software to find out whether two academics have published together

22 Apr 2024 (updated 04 Feb 2024)

REF, rankings & reputation

Provides an overview of my work in preparation for REF 2021, research rankings, and reputation management

07 Mar 2023 (updated 19 Apr 2024)

When and why did you create your website?

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

08 Apr 2024 (updated 29 Jun 2024)

Awards received

List of awards and honors received by Anne-Wil

06 Feb 2016 (updated 05 Apr 2024)

Fairly or very? A tiny word that makes the world of difference

Discusses a common source of confusion for native Chinese speakers

01 Apr 2024 (updated 01 Jul 2026)

Why I offered resources from early on in my career

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

18 Mar 2024 (updated 10 May 2025)

Harzing.com blog 8 years old!

Celebrating my blog's eight anniversary with a recap of the most read posts

11 Mar 2024 (updated 14 Dec 2025)

Longitudinal analysis of an author's citation metrics

Shows you how to use the Publish or Perish software to track your citation metrics over time

26 Feb 2024 (updated 26 Feb 2024)

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)

Writing promotion applications (6): What if you are rejected?

Last of six posts on writing effective promotion applications

12 Feb 2024 (updated 31 Jan 2024)

Proactive academia (4): #PositiveAcademia: Towards a kinder academic world

Last of eight posts on my Irish Academy of Management Distinguished Scholar Interview

29 Jan 2024 (updated 29 Jan 2024)

Who creates Google Scholar Profiles?

Reports on a small curiosity project conducted with the Publish or Perish software

22 Jan 2024 (updated 14 Jan 2026)

Social media to support your career

Collates links to all eight blogposts in the social media in academia series

01 Nov 2021 (updated 14 Jan 2024)

Avoid a desk-reject for your article

Collates links to all eight blogposts in the how to avoid a desk-reject series

01 Nov 2021 (updated 14 Jan 2024)

Effective promotion applications

Collates links to all sixteen blogposts in the academic promotion series

01 Nov 2021 (updated 14 Jan 2024)

Improve your Research Profile

Collates links to all eight blogposts in the series: Improve your Research Profile, Reputation, and Impact

14 Jun 2022 (updated 14 Jan 2024)

CYGNA: Our 4th Christmas meeting - failure & fun

Reports on our 56th CYGNA meeting - two hours filled with stories about rejections in journal publishing, secret santa, and new year resolutions

08 Jan 2024 (updated 09 Oct 2024)

Writing promotion applications (5): Write for the reader

Fifth of six posts on writing effective promotion applications

02 Jan 2024 (updated 01 Jan 2024)

Free articles in international business

Provides a list of my articles in the area of international business that are freely accessible from the publisher

04 Dec 2016 (updated 01 Jan 2024)

Ten career-best publications

Choice of ten career-best articles in 2011

06 Feb 2016 (updated 01 Jan 2024)

What about the Christmas turkey?

Shows you how to use the Publish or Perish software for curiosity searches

22 Dec 2023 (updated 01 Jan 2024)

Proactive academia (3): My advice for senior academics

Seventh of eight posts on my Irish Academy of Management Distinguished Scholar Interview

18 Dec 2023 (updated 10 May 2025)

CYGNA: The Power of neurodiversity

Our 55th CYGNA meeting was our first transdisciplinary, open-to-all event and featured the SWAN project celebrating the unique strengths of neurodiversity in academia

11 Dec 2023 (updated 05 Sep 2024)

Writing promotion applications (4): Focus on impact

Fourth of six posts on writing effective promotion applications

04 Dec 2023 (updated 14 Jan 2024)

The history of Science

Shows you how to use the Publish or Perish software for historical research on a specific journal

27 Nov 2023 (updated 01 Jan 2024)

Proactive academia (2): Tips for junior academics

Sixth of eight posts on my Irish Academy of Management Distinguished Scholar Interview

20 Nov 2023 (updated 19 Apr 2025)

Writing promotion applications (3): Focus on the why & how, not the what

Third of six posts on writing effective promotion applications

13 Nov 2023 (updated 14 Jan 2024)

CYGNA: Past, present, and future

Reports on our 54th CYGNA meeting where we discussed the network's history, its expanded coordination team, and our exciting plans for the future

06 Nov 2023 (updated 21 Dec 2024)

Living and working in Melbourne

Provides background information useful for those contemplating to work in Melbourne

06 Feb 2016 (updated 25 Oct 2023)

Proactive academia (1): On proactiveness in academia

Fifth of eight posts on my Irish Academy of Management Distinguished Scholar Interview

23 Oct 2023 (updated 14 Jan 2024)

Bibliographic analysis of the scholarly writings of José de la Torre

Provides an historical overview of José de la Torre's research interests and publications, created by using the Publish or Perish software

28 Sep 2023 (updated 20 Oct 2023)

Bibliographic analysis of the scholarly writings of John Daniels

Provides an historical overview of John Daniels' research interests and publications, created by using the Publish or Perish software

28 Sep 2023 (updated 20 Oct 2023)

Bibliographic analysis of the scholarly writings of Stephen Kobrin

Provides an historical overview of Stephen Kobrin's research interests and publications, created by using the Publish or Perish software

21 Oct 2022 (updated 18 Oct 2023)

Bibliographic analysis of the scholarly writings of Jean J. Boddewyn

Provides an historical overview of Jean Boddewyn's research interests and publications, created by using the Publish or Perish software

18 Jun 2022 (updated 18 Oct 2023)

Historical development of a discipline

Shows you how to use the Publish or Perish software for historical research on the discipline of Management

16 Oct 2023 (updated 01 Jan 2024)

Writing promotion applications (2): Start early

Second of six posts on writing effective promotion applications

09 Oct 2023 (updated 14 Jan 2024)

Academics and artists

Introduces a new white paper - co-authored with Christa Sathish - that compares academic writing to various art forms

02 Oct 2023 (updated 17 May 2024)

REF Impact case studies: 8 top tips

Shows how Stephen Kemp's top-8 tips for impact case studies are applicable to other areas of academia, such as funding, publishing, promotion

25 Sep 2023 (updated 18 Oct 2023)

Inclusive academia (4): How to support Early Career Researchers

Fourth of eight posts on my Irish Academy of Management Distinguished Scholar Interview

18 Sep 2023 (updated 19 Apr 2025)

Middlesex university staff development: Boot-camp #8

Reports on the July 2023 retreat that I organised for Middlesex University. Includes links to a large variety of public resources on academic careers

11 Sep 2023 (updated 05 Oct 2025)

Writing promotion applications (1): Why is promotion so important for academics?

First of six posts on writing effective promotion applications

04 Sep 2023 (updated 14 Jan 2024)

Just out: New guide to the Publish or Perish software!

My brandnew 375-page guide to the PoP software appears as the fifth book in my "Crafting your career in academia" series

21 Aug 2023 (updated 26 Dec 2024)

Author search

How to perform author searches with Publish or Perish

20 Dec 2016 (updated 12 Aug 2023)

Affiliation search

How to perform author searches with Publish or Perish

19 Oct 2017 (updated 08 Aug 2023)

Publication/Journal search

How to perform journal searches with Publish or Perish

20 Dec 2016 (updated 08 Aug 2023)

Inclusive academia (3): Supporting female academics

Third of eight posts on my Irish Academy of Management Distinguished Scholar Interview

30 Jul 2023 (updated 14 Jan 2024)

Quick introduction

Quick introduction to the most common uses of Publish or Perish

20 Dec 2016 (updated 29 Jul 2023)

Exporting references and opening articles/citations

Description of reference details exported from different data sources

19 Oct 2017 (updated 26 Jul 2023)

70th edition of the Journal Quality List online

New version of the Journal Quality List with updates for the ABDC list and a new META ranking

12 Jul 2023 (updated 23 Aug 2023)

Inclusive academia (2): Inclusive research evaluation

Second of eight posts on my Irish Academy of Management Distinguished Scholar Interview

28 Jun 2023 (updated 14 Jan 2024)

How to evidence & improve research impact?

The fourth book in my "Crafting your career in academia" series

21 Jun 2023 (updated 25 Dec 2024)

CYGNA: Thriving in Research and Coping with Uncertainties

Reports on our 53rd CYGNA meeting: combining career development with relaxing and invigorating conversations

14 Jun 2023 (updated 29 Mar 2025)

How to get your research noticed online?

The third book in my "Crafting your career in academia" series

07 Jun 2023 (updated 25 Dec 2024)

Inclusive academia (1): How my career trajectory led to a focus on inclusion

First of eight posts on my Irish Academy of Management Distinguished Scholar Interview

26 May 2023 (updated 21 Dec 2024)

How to get published in top journals?

The second book in my "Crafting your career in academia" series

17 May 2023 (updated 25 Dec 2024)

The Academic Woman Interview (4): Research mentorship

Fourth of a series of four posts reporting on my interview with Anatu Mahama of the Academic Woman magazine

10 May 2023 (updated 29 Jan 2024)

How to get promoted in academia?

The first book in my "Crafting your career in academia" series

03 May 2023 (updated 25 Dec 2024)

CYGNA: Kind and inclusive networking

Reports on our 52nd meeting of the CYGNA network dealing with the why, where and how of networking in CYGNA

26 Apr 2023 (updated 06 Sep 2024)

The Academic Woman Interview (3): Research culture

Third of a series of four posts reporting on my interview with Anatu Mahama of the Academic Woman magazine

19 Apr 2023 (updated 29 Jan 2024)

Google Scholar: CAPTCHAS

Publish or Perish tutorial

06 Feb 2016 (updated 15 Apr 2023)

Metrics: h and g-index

Publish or Perish tutorial

06 Feb 2016 (updated 15 Apr 2023)

Publish or Perish tutorial

06 Feb 2016 (updated 15 Apr 2023)

British culture

Anne-Wil's take on British culture: humour, indirectness, informality, patience, friendliness, and politeness

06 Feb 2016 (updated 15 Apr 2023)

Improve your Research Profile (8): Tips for time poor academics

The eight in an 8-part series on improving your research profile, reputation & impact. Evidences the positive effect of social media use, with tips for social media newbies.

12 Apr 2023 (updated 14 Jan 2024)

The Academic Woman Interview (2): My research passions

Second of a series of four posts reporting on my interview with Anatu Mahama of the Academic Woman magazine

05 Apr 2023 (updated 29 Jan 2024)

Google Scholar: Truncation

Publish or Perish tutorial

06 Feb 2016 (updated 02 Apr 2023)

How to do impactful research?

Provides advice on impactful research focusing on research passion, societal impact, and the four Cs of citation

29 Mar 2023 (updated 07 Apr 2024)

British educational system

Anne-Wil's take on the British educational system: grading system, how to get high marks, coursework, groupwork, presentations, interaction with your tutor

06 Feb 2016 (updated 28 Mar 2023)

Working in the UK

Anne-Wil's reflections on working in the United Kingdom

06 Feb 2016 (updated 28 Mar 2023)

The Academic Woman interview (1): My career history

First of a series of four posts reporting on my interview with Anatu Mahama of the Academic Woman magazine

22 Mar 2023 (updated 26 Apr 2025)

The Publish or Perish Book

All versions of the Publish or Perish Book and reviews

06 Feb 2016 (updated 21 Mar 2023)

Improve your Research Profile (7): Follow the 7 steps for impact

The seventh in an 8-part series on improving your research profile, reputation, and impact. Provides a simple 7-step process to improve your research reputation and impact.

15 Mar 2023 (updated 14 Jan 2024)

Harzing.com blog 7 years old!

Celebrating my blog's seventh anniversary with a recap of the most read posts

08 Mar 2023 (updated 14 Dec 2025)

What made my early work impactful?

Talks about the breadth of the audience and the importance of novelty and good titles in getting your work cited

20 Feb 2023 (updated 07 Apr 2024)

Improve your Research Profile (6): The why and how of Social Media

The sixth in an 8-part series on improving your research profile, reputation and impact. Discusses the various social media platorms and the pros and cons of social media use.

13 Feb 2023 (updated 14 Jan 2024)

Positive Leadership Award - How to create positive climates, capital, motivation, and direction

Presents my submission materials for the Positive Leadership Award, summarising my work in this field

06 Feb 2023 (updated 25 Oct 2024)

CYGNA @50 and Christmas celebration 2022

Reports on our 50th (!!!) CYGNA meeting. Strikes thwarted our big plans, but we still had fun.

16 Jan 2023 (updated 05 Sep 2024)

Improve your Research Profile (5): The 4Cs of getting cited

The fifth in an 8-part series on improving your research profile, reputation and impact. Explains what to do - ethically! - to improve the chances of your work being cited.

09 Jan 2023 (updated 14 Jan 2024)

Five lessons from my first publications

Talks about courage, journal rankings, 2nd chances, co-authors & persistance as the lessons I learned from my early publications

02 Jan 2023 (updated 07 Apr 2024)

Free articles on (journal) rankings

Provides a list of my articles in the area of journal rankings that are freely accessible from the publisher

04 Dec 2016 (updated 23 Dec 2022)

Free articles on citation analysis

Provides a list of my articles in the area of Bibliometrics that are freely accessible from the publisher

04 Dec 2016 (updated 23 Dec 2022)

Improve your Research Profile (4): Citation analysis in the PoP software

The fourth in an 8-part series on improving your research profile, reputation and impact. Explains how to use the Publish or Perish software to demonstrate your research impact.

19 Dec 2022 (updated 14 Jan 2024)

CYGNA: How to manage individual research performance

Reports on our 49th meeting with a discussion of research-based evidence on how to manage research performance

12 Dec 2022 (updated 15 Apr 2023)

What are your current passions and interests?

Introduces two recent papers and my current passions: Equality Diversity and Inclusion and the Positive Academia movement

05 Dec 2022 (updated 07 Apr 2024)

Improve your Research Profile (3): Getting savvy about data sources & metrics

The third in an 8-part series on improving your research profile, reputation and impact. Gives you a "crash course" on data sources and metrics for citation impact.

28 Nov 2022 (updated 14 Jan 2024)

Accuracy

Background information about the accuracy of the results presented by Publish or Perish

20 Dec 2016 (updated 26 Nov 2022)

Publishing with a student: Expatriate Failure revisited

Write with anyone who has great ideas and is motivated by academic exchange, whether they are students, juniors, peers, or seniors

21 Nov 2022 (updated 07 Apr 2024)

The Publish or Perish Book (Paperback)

Full information about the paperback version of the Publish or Perish Book

06 Feb 2016 (updated 20 Nov 2022)

International Human Resource Management, 6/E

Full information about the 6th edition of my IHRM textbook

06 Feb 2016 (updated 19 Nov 2022)

The Publish or Perish Tutorial: 80 easy tips to get the best out of the Publish or Perish software

The Publish or Perish Tutorial in book format

27 Aug 2016 (updated 13 Nov 2022)

The Publish or Perish Book (PDF edition)

Full information about the PDF version of the Publish or Perish Book

06 Feb 2016 (updated 09 Nov 2022)

Supportive, inclusive & collaborative research cultures

Presentation in a course for Research Deans organised by the Chartered Association of Business Schools and the British Academy of Management

07 Nov 2022 (updated 05 Apr 2025)

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)

CYGNA: Gender & Migration

Reports on our 48th meeting with two book launches and a discusion on advancing migration research in Business & Management

31 Oct 2022 (updated 18 Nov 2022)

EDI in MNCs: the case of linguistic diversity

Introducing my paper with Sylwia and Martyna on how to implement the EDI agenda in multinational companies

26 Oct 2022 (updated 07 Nov 2023)

Improve your Research Profile (2): What is impact and why should you care?

The second in an 8-part series on improving your research profile, reputation and impact. Discusses the various forms of impact and explains why citation impact is important.

24 Oct 2022 (updated 14 Jan 2024)

How to publish an unusual paper? Referencing errors, scholarship & credibility

Tells the story of a paper that was desk-rejected by more than a dozen journals

17 Oct 2022 (updated 07 Apr 2024)

Supporting Early Career Researchers

Presentation in the EFMD course for Faculty Deans on "Rethinking faculty models for impactful schools and resilient careers"

10 Oct 2022 (updated 05 Apr 2025)

Global Mobility and Knowledge Transfer - an AIB webinar

Reports on a JIBS/JIBP webinar in which Heejin Kim presented our co-authored paper on the role of inpatriation in subsidiary capability building and evolution

03 Oct 2022 (updated 28 Feb 2024)

Improve your Research Profile (1): Why is it so important?

The first in an 8-part series on improving your research profile, reputation and impact. Explains the rationale behind this series.

26 Sep 2022 (updated 14 Jan 2024)

What's the story behind your first paper?

Explains the background to my first ever academic publication, which was chosen as the top paper for research in global careers

15 Sep 2022 (updated 09 Apr 2026)

Middlesex 2022 ECR event: back to Cumberland Lodge

Reports on the July 2022 ECR event organised for Middlesex University. Links to the slides and other resources are included.

05 Sep 2022 (updated 05 Oct 2025)

Research impact 101

Short introduction to my new white paper providing an overview of six key issues in the assessment of research impact

29 Aug 2022 (updated 19 Oct 2024)

WAIB Woman of the Year award

Anne-Wil awarded "Woman of the Year award" by the Women in the Academy of International Business

31 Jul 2022 (updated 27 Apr 2025)

International Human Resource Management, 5/E

Full information about the 5th edition of my IHRM textbook

12 Jul 2022 (updated 28 Jul 2022)

International Human Resource Management, 4/E

Full information about the 4th edition of my IHRM textbook

06 Feb 2016 (updated 12 Jul 2022)

International Human Resource Management, 3/E

Full information about the 3rd edition of my IHRM textbook

06 Feb 2016 (updated 12 Jul 2022)

International Human Resource Management, 2/E

Full information about the 2nd edition of my IHRM textbook

06 Feb 2016 (updated 12 Jul 2022)

International Human Resource Management

Full information about the 1st edition of my IHRM textbook

06 Sep 2018 (updated 12 Jul 2022)

69th edition of the Journal Quality List online

New version of the Journal Quality List with updates for the Danish list, HCRES list, and FNEGE list

11 Jul 2022 (updated 10 Jul 2023)

CYGNA: Positionality, team roles, and academic activism

47th CYGNA meeting, celebrating our 8-year anniversary with our first face-to-face meeting in 2.5 years

27 Jun 2022 (updated 26 Aug 2024)

Journals and magazines

Anne-Wil's choice of journals and magazines

06 Feb 2016 (updated 21 Jun 2022)

Impact is impact is impact? Well, no...

Invited blogpost on SAGE Social Science Space: disambiguating the concept of impact

20 Jun 2022 (updated 15 Apr 2023)

Using LinkedIn recommendations to support others

Use the LinkedIn recommendation feature to write testimonials for people in your network

06 Jun 2022 (updated 10 May 2025)