Guru Prabhakar

1.8k total citations · 1 hit paper
40 papers, 1.2k citations indexed

About

Guru Prabhakar is a scholar working on Sociology and Political Science, Organizational Behavior and Human Resource Management and Marketing. According to data from OpenAlex, Guru Prabhakar has authored 40 papers receiving a total of 1.2k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 16 papers in Sociology and Political Science, 11 papers in Organizational Behavior and Human Resource Management and 8 papers in Marketing. Recurrent topics in Guru Prabhakar's work include Digital Marketing and Social Media (8 papers), Customer Service Quality and Loyalty (6 papers) and Construction Project Management and Performance (5 papers). Guru Prabhakar is often cited by papers focused on Digital Marketing and Social Media (8 papers), Customer Service Quality and Loyalty (6 papers) and Construction Project Management and Performance (5 papers). Guru Prabhakar collaborates with scholars based in United Kingdom, India and Taiwan. Guru Prabhakar's co-authors include Tahir M. Nisar, Dan Knox, Quang Dang Nguyen, Abdullah M. Baabdullah, P. Vigneswara Ilavarasan, Pushp P. Patil, Azley Abd Razak, Gareth White, Yogesh K. Dwivedi and Nick Hajli and has published in prestigious journals such as SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología, Journal of Business Research and Computers in Human Behavior.

In The Last Decade

Guru Prabhakar

37 papers receiving 1.1k citations

Hit Papers

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What are hit papers?

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.

  1. Social media information benefits, knowledge management and smart organizations
    2018 215 citations Tahir M. Nisar, Guru Prabhakar et al. Journal of Business Research profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

Peers by citation overlap · career bar shows stage (early→late) cites · hero ref

Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
Guru Prabhakar United Kingdom 15 491 323 256 225 183 40 1.2k
Jie Mein Goh Canada 10 383 0.8× 313 1.0× 231 0.9× 186 0.8× 111 0.6× 14 1.2k
Hsiangchu Lai Taiwan 15 564 1.1× 391 1.2× 311 1.2× 428 1.9× 135 0.7× 31 1.1k
Arnaud De Bruyn France 11 742 1.5× 506 1.6× 191 0.7× 236 1.0× 151 0.8× 24 1.3k
Claudio Vitari France 14 490 1.0× 297 0.9× 137 0.5× 231 1.0× 107 0.6× 43 1.1k
Jeff Baker United States 19 455 0.9× 293 0.9× 183 0.7× 291 1.3× 85 0.5× 45 1.1k
Kexin Zhao United States 17 525 1.1× 269 0.8× 128 0.5× 445 2.0× 92 0.5× 36 1.1k
Robert F. Easley United States 15 407 0.8× 362 1.1× 99 0.4× 343 1.5× 202 1.1× 33 1.3k
Yong Jin Kim South Korea 15 414 0.8× 235 0.7× 245 1.0× 500 2.2× 79 0.4× 77 1.2k
Benjamin D. Liengaard Denmark 10 400 0.8× 386 1.2× 247 1.0× 281 1.2× 94 0.5× 13 1.3k
Eva Martínez Spain 17 267 0.5× 363 1.1× 197 0.8× 159 0.7× 97 0.5× 52 1.4k

Countries citing papers authored by Guru Prabhakar

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Fields of papers citing papers by Guru Prabhakar

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Guru Prabhakar

This figure shows the co-authorship network connecting the top 25 collaborators of Guru Prabhakar. A scholar is included among the top collaborators of Guru Prabhakar based on the total number of citations received by their joint publications. Widths of edges represent the number of papers authors have co-authored together. Node borders signify the number of papers an author published with Guru Prabhakar. Guru Prabhakar is excluded from the visualization to improve readability, since they are connected to all nodes in the network.

All Works

20 of 20 papers shown
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Graham, Gary, Tahir M. Nisar, Guru Prabhakar, Royston Meriton, & Sarita Malik. (2025). Chatbots in customer service within banking and finance: Do chatbots herald the start of an AI revolution in the corporate world?. Computers in Human Behavior. 165. 108570–108570. 5 indexed citations
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Smith, Melanie Hudson, Guru Prabhakar, Tahir M. Nisar, & Hsiao‐Ting Tseng. (2024). Adoption of AI by the HR function in the civil service. Employee Relations. 47(1). 104–126.
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Prabhakar, Guru, et al.. (2023). Usage of online food delivery in food waste generation in China during the crisis of COVID ‐19. International Journal of Food Science & Technology. 58(10). 5602–5608. 8 indexed citations
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Bourlakis, Michael, Tahir M. Nisar, & Guru Prabhakar. (2023). How technostress may affect employee performance in educational work environments. Technological Forecasting and Social Change. 193. 122674–122674. 14 indexed citations
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Knox, Dan, et al.. (2022). Customer satisfaction and loyalty in Malaysian resort hotels: the role of empathy, reliability and tangible dimensions of service quality. International Journal of Services and Operations Management. 41(4). 444–444. 8 indexed citations
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Zhang, Weilin, Dan Knox, & Guru Prabhakar. (2022). Risk in Active Sport Tourism Projects: Narratives from Managers in the Chinese Event Industry. Journal of China Tourism Research. 19(2). 176–196. 3 indexed citations
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Nisar, Tahir M., Guru Prabhakar, & Michael Bourlakis. (2021). Unravelling influential individual level factors during a crowdfunding campaign: Insights from the ALS ice bucket challenge. Technological Forecasting and Social Change. 175. 121342–121342. 5 indexed citations
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Knox, Dan, et al.. (2020). Customer Satisfaction and Loyalty in Malaysian Resort Hotels: The Role of Empathy, Reliability and Tangible Dimensions of Service Quality. International Journal of Services and Operations Management. 1(1). 1–1. 2 indexed citations
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Nisar, Tahir M., Nick Hajli, Guru Prabhakar, & Yogesh K. Dwivedi. (2019). Sharing economy and the lodging websites. Information Technology and People. 33(3). 873–896. 39 indexed citations
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Nguyen, Quang Dang, Tahir M. Nisar, Dan Knox, & Guru Prabhakar. (2018). Understanding customer satisfaction in the UK quick service restaurant industry. British Food Journal. 120(6). 1207–1222. 98 indexed citations
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Nisar, Tahir M., et al.. (2018). Social media information benefits, knowledge management and smart organizations. Journal of Business Research. 94. 264–272. 215 indexed citations breakdown →
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Nisar, Tahir M. & Guru Prabhakar. (2018). Trains and Twitter: Firm generated content, consumer relationship management and message framing. Transportation Research Part A Policy and Practice. 113. 318–334. 35 indexed citations
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Nisar, Tahir M., et al.. (2017). Critical success factors for build–operate–transfer (BOT) projects in China. UWE Research Repository (UWE Bristol). 36(3). 147–161. 9 indexed citations
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Nisar, Tahir M. & Guru Prabhakar. (2017). What factors determine e-satisfaction and consumer spending in e-commerce retailing?. Journal of Retailing and Consumer Services. 39. 135–144. 226 indexed citations
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Prabhakar, Guru. (2009). Projects and Their Management: A Literature Review. International Journal of Business and Management. 3(8). 46 indexed citations
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Prabhakar, Guru. (2009). Teams and Projects: A Literature Review. International Journal of Business and Management. 3(10). 4 indexed citations
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Prabhakar, Guru. (2009). What is Project Success: A Literature Review. International Journal of Business and Management. 3(9). 112 indexed citations
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Lehmann, U. & Guru Prabhakar. (2009). A Post-Mortem Evaluation of an IT project a Case Study of a Process Enhancement IT-Project in a Maintenance, Repair and Overhaul Company. International Journal of Business and Management. 3(6). 5 indexed citations
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White, Gareth, et al.. (2007). A Comparison of Barcoding and RFID Technologies in Practice. 2. 119–132. 57 indexed citations

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