Kaj Sköldberg

3.7k total citations · 1 hit paper
12 papers, 1.4k citations indexed

About

Kaj Sköldberg is a scholar working on Organizational Behavior and Human Resource Management, Management Science and Operations Research and Strategy and Management. According to data from OpenAlex, Kaj Sköldberg has authored 12 papers receiving a total of 1.4k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 4 papers in Organizational Behavior and Human Resource Management, 3 papers in Management Science and Operations Research and 2 papers in Strategy and Management. Recurrent topics in Kaj Sköldberg's work include Management and Organizational Studies (4 papers), Complex Systems and Decision Making (3 papers) and Weber, Simmel, Sociological Theory (1 paper). Kaj Sköldberg is often cited by papers focused on Management and Organizational Studies (4 papers), Complex Systems and Decision Making (3 papers) and Weber, Simmel, Sociological Theory (1 paper). Kaj Sköldberg collaborates with scholars based in Sweden, United Kingdom and United States. Kaj Sköldberg's co-authors include Mats Alvesson, David A. Horner, Martha S. Feldman and Ruth Nicole Brown and has published in prestigious journals such as Organization Science, Organization Studies and Higher Education.

In The Last Decade

Kaj Sköldberg

12 papers receiving 1.2k 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.

Reflexive Methodology: New Vistas for Qualitative Research

2012 1.3k citations Mats Alvesson, Kaj Sköldberg et al. profile →

Peers

Kaj Sköldberg

SPS

OBHRM

EDUCA

SM

GHP

Victor J. Friedman Israel

Sue L. T. McGregor Canada

John Blenkinsopp United Kingdom

Victoria Johnson United States

Debra J. Mesch United States

Jamie L. Callahan United States

Victor Thiessen Canada

Paul Hibbert United Kingdom

Robert Konopaske United States

Gabrielle Durepos Canada

Victor J. Friedman Israel

Kaj Sköldberg

289 ×0.6

SPS

310 ×0.9

OBHRM

213 ×0.8

EDUCA

196 ×1.0

SM

147 ×0.9

GHP

Citations per year, relative to Kaj Sköldberg Kaj Sköldberg (= 1×) peers Victor J. Friedman

Countries citing papers authored by Kaj Sköldberg

Since Specialization

Citations

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Fields of papers citing papers by Kaj Sköldberg

Since Specialization

Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

This network shows the impact of papers produced by Kaj Sköldberg. Nodes represent research fields, and links connect fields that are likely to share authors. Colored nodes show fields that tend to cite the papers produced by Kaj Sköldberg. The network helps show where Kaj Sköldberg may publish in the future.

Co-authorship network of co-authors of Kaj Sköldberg

This figure shows the co-authorship network connecting the top 25 collaborators of Kaj Sköldberg. A scholar is included among the top collaborators of Kaj Sköldberg 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 Kaj Sköldberg. Kaj Sköldberg is excluded from the visualization to improve readability, since they are connected to all nodes in the network.

All Works

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12 of 12 papers shown

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Alvesson, Mats, et al.. (2012). Reflexive Methodology: New Vistas for Qualitative Research. 1(14). 101–103. 1330 indexed citations breakdown →

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Sköldberg, Kaj. (2003). The Poetic Logic of Administration. 5 indexed citations

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Sköldberg, Kaj. (2002). Tracks and frames : the economy of symbolic forms in organizations. Pergamon eBooks. 2 indexed citations

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Brown, Ruth Nicole, Martha S. Feldman, Kaj Sköldberg, & David A. Horner. (2002). Making Sense of Stories: A Rhetorical Approach to Narrative Analysis. 2 indexed citations

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Sköldberg, Kaj. (2002). The Poetic Logic of Administration: Styles and Changes of Style in the Art of Organizing. Medical Entomology and Zoology. 9 indexed citations

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Sköldberg, Kaj. (2001). Book Reviews. Organization Studies. 22(2). 378–383. 3 indexed citations

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Sköldberg, Kaj. (1998). Heidegger and organization: Notes towards a new research programme. Scandinavian Journal of Management. 14(1-2). 77–102. 15 indexed citations

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Sköldberg, Kaj. (1994). Tales of Change: Public Administration Reform and Narrative Mode. Organization Science. 5(2). 219–238. 61 indexed citations

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Sköldberg, Kaj. (1992). Through a Glass, Darkly. Organization Studies. 13(2). 245–259. 4 indexed citations

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Sköldberg, Kaj. (1992). The alchemy of planning cultures: Towards a theory of strategic change. Scandinavian Journal of Management. 8(1). 39–71. 2 indexed citations

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Sköldberg, Kaj. (1991). Strategic Changes in Swedish Higher Education.. Higher Education. 21(4). 3 indexed citations

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Sköldberg, Kaj. (1986). Organizational change as displacement of problems. 2(3-4). 231–250. 1 indexed citations

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