Devendra Potnis

2.2k total citations · 1 hit paper
60 papers, 1.5k citations indexed

About

Devendra Potnis is a scholar working on Information Systems, Communication and Sociology and Political Science. According to data from OpenAlex, Devendra Potnis has authored 60 papers receiving a total of 1.5k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 29 papers in Information Systems, 18 papers in Communication and 14 papers in Sociology and Political Science. Recurrent topics in Devendra Potnis's work include ICT in Developing Communities (20 papers), ICT Impact and Policies (13 papers) and Social Media and Politics (12 papers). Devendra Potnis is often cited by papers focused on ICT in Developing Communities (20 papers), ICT Impact and Policies (13 papers) and Social Media and Politics (12 papers). Devendra Potnis collaborates with scholars based in United States, India and Italy. Devendra Potnis's co-authors include Iman Tahamtan, Theresa A. Pardo, Laura E. Miller, Vandana Singh, Ehsan Mohammadi, Jang Bahadur Singh, Suzie Allard, Gaurav Mishra, InduShobha Chengalur‐Smith and Steven Alter and has published in prestigious journals such as Journal of Medical Internet Research, International Journal of Information Management and Journal of the Association for Information Systems.

In The Last Decade

Devendra Potnis

56 papers receiving 1.3k citations

Hit Papers

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Hit papers significantly outperform the citation benchmark for their cohort. A paper qualifies if it has ≥500 total citations, achieves ≥1.5× the top-1% citation threshold for papers in the same subfield and year (this is the minimum needed to enter the top 1%, not the average within it), or reaches the top citation threshold in at least one of its specific research topics.

Culture’s consequences: Economic barriers to owning mobile phones experienced by women in India

2015 980 citations Devendra Potnis Telematics and Informatics profile →

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
Devendra Potnis United States	14	439	281	265	257	256	60	1.5k
Dan N. Stone United States	22	275 0.6×	270 1.0×	283 1.1×	204 0.8×	329 1.3×	72	1.6k
김종식	4	409 0.9×	370 1.3×	263 1.0×	289 1.1×	327 1.3×	35	1.4k
Raduan Che Rose Malaysia	26	379 0.9×	647 2.3×	437 1.6×	543 2.1×	338 1.3×	82	2.2k
Robert B. Welker United States	17	526 1.2×	446 1.6×	231 0.9×	220 0.9×	126 0.5×	35	1.8k
Ana Maria Soares Portugal	16	529 1.2×	360 1.3×	151 0.6×	283 1.1×	165 0.6×	47	1.5k
Antoinette Weibel Switzerland	17	532 1.2×	852 3.0×	118 0.4×	475 1.8×	257 1.0×	47	2.1k
Leigh Lawton United States	18	273 0.6×	184 0.7×	408 1.5×	230 0.9×	161 0.6×	41	1.7k
Thierry Voléry Switzerland	18	250 0.6×	629 2.2×	156 0.6×	368 1.4×	108 0.4×	69	2.3k
Gerardo Patriotta United Kingdom	25	629 1.4×	768 2.7×	314 1.2×	645 2.5×	130 0.5×	44	2.0k
David Rooney Australia	21	359 0.8×	399 1.4×	101 0.4×	229 0.9×	264 1.0×	78	1.5k

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20 of 20 papers shown

Potnis, Devendra, et al.. (2023). Comparing the “value of information services” for providers and vulnerable patrons: a mixed-methods study with academic libraries and students with disabilities. Information Research an international electronic journal. 28(3). 83–109. 1 indexed citations

Potnis, Devendra, et al.. (2022). Information practices of administrators for controlling information in an online community of new mothers in rural America. Journal of the Association for Information Science and Technology. 73(11). 1621–1640. 3 indexed citations

Potnis, Devendra, et al.. (2022). Consequences of information exchanges of vulnerable women on Facebook: An “information grounds” study informing value co‐creation and ICT4D research. Journal of the Association for Information Science and Technology. 74(12). 1365–1383. 2 indexed citations

Tahamtan, Iman, Devendra Potnis, Ehsan Mohammadi, Vandana Singh, & Laura E. Miller. (2022). The Mutual Influence of the World Health Organization (WHO) and Twitter Users During COVID-19: Network Agenda-Setting Analysis. Journal of Medical Internet Research. 24(4). e34321–e34321. 22 indexed citations

Potnis, Devendra, et al.. (2021). Analyzing Service Divide in Academic Libraries for Better Serving Disabled Patrons Using Assistive Technologies. College & Research Libraries. 82(6). 9 indexed citations

Potnis, Devendra, et al.. (2021). Role of gatekeeping on Facebook in creating information benefits for vulnerable, pregnant women in the rural United States. Journal of Documentation. 77(6). 1393–1412. 3 indexed citations

Potnis, Devendra, et al.. (2021). Proposing an information value chain to improve information services to disabled library patrons using assistive technologies. Journal of Information Science. 48(6). 825–837. 7 indexed citations

Potnis, Devendra, et al.. (2020). Best practices for managing innovations in public libraries in the USA. Journal of Librarianship and Information Science. 53(3). 431–443. 10 indexed citations

Potnis, Devendra, et al.. (2019). What is innovative to public libraries in the United States? A perspective of library administrators for classifying innovations. Journal of Librarianship and Information Science. 52(3). 792–805. 19 indexed citations

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Potnis, Devendra, et al.. (2019). Managing the “backend” of LIS research projects: A project management perspective. Library & Information Science Research. 42(1). 100996–100996. 6 indexed citations

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Potnis, Devendra, et al.. (2019). Best practices for conducting fieldwork with marginalized communities. Information Processing & Management. 57(3). 102144–102144. 15 indexed citations

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Potnis, Devendra & Suzie Allard. (2018). Training LIS Students as Mobile Technology Consultants for Libraries and Not-for-profit Organizations. Journal of Education for Library and Information Science. 59(4). 253–264. 3 indexed citations

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Potnis, Devendra. (2015). Culture’s consequences: Economic barriers to owning mobile phones experienced by women in India. Telematics and Informatics. 33(2). 356–369. 980 indexed citations breakdown →

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Potnis, Devendra, et al.. (2014). Assessing Employee Satisfaction of the Electronic Training Program of the Gulf Cooperation Council's Countries. E-Learn: World Conference on E-Learning in Corporate, Government, Healthcare, and Higher Education. 2014(1). 488–497.

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Potnis, Devendra. (2014). Managing Gender‐Related Challenges in ICT4D Field Research. The Electronic Journal of Information Systems in Developing Countries. 65(1). 1–26. 9 indexed citations

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Potnis, Devendra, et al.. (2012). Laggards or victims of socioeconomic conditions?. 202–205. 2 indexed citations

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Potnis, Devendra & Theresa A. Pardo. (2011). Mapping the evolution of e‐Readiness assessments. Transforming Government People Process and Policy. 5(4). 345–363. 23 indexed citations

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Potnis, Devendra. (2009). Measuring e-Governance as an innovation in the public sector. Government Information Quarterly. 27(1). 41–48. 65 indexed citations

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Potnis, Devendra & Theresa A. Pardo. (2008). The United Nations e-Government Readiness Index: a work in progress. 365–366. 5 indexed citations

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Potnis, Devendra & Theresa A. Pardo. (2008). Evolution of readiness indicators. 417–422. 3 indexed citations

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