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.
How Virtualization, Decentralization And Network Building Change The Manufacturing Landscape: An Industry 4.0 Perspective
2014930 citationsMalte Brettel, Michael Keller et al.profile →
A measure of absorptive capacity: Scale development and validation
2011542 citationsTessa Christina Flatten, Andreas Engélen et al.profile →
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This map shows the geographic impact of Malte Brettel's research. It shows the number of citations coming from papers published by authors working in each country. You can also color the map by specialization and compare the number of citations received by Malte Brettel with the expected number of citations based on a country's size and research output (numbers larger than one mean the country cites Malte Brettel more than expected).
This network shows the impact of papers produced by Malte Brettel. 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 Malte Brettel. The network helps show where Malte Brettel may publish in the future.
Co-authorship network of co-authors of Malte Brettel
This figure shows the co-authorship network connecting the top 25 collaborators of Malte Brettel.
A scholar is included among the top collaborators of Malte Brettel 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 Malte Brettel. Malte Brettel is excluded from
the visualization to improve readability, since they are connected to all nodes in the network.
Brettel, Malte, et al.. (2021). VALUE CREATION THROUGH STRATEGIC INVESTMENTS IN DIGITAL TECHNOLOGIES: THE ROLE OF ORGANIZATIONAL AGILITY. Journal of the Association for Information Systems.1 indexed citations
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Bendig, David, et al.. (2019). Creating Business Value through Social Media: an Investigation of the Dynamic Relationship between Social Media, Brand equity and Firm Risk.. Journal of the Association for Information Systems.3 indexed citations
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Bendig, David, et al.. (2019). The Intangible Value of Digitalization - Assessing the Relationship of Digital Orientation and Intangible Value Drivers. Journal of the Association for Information Systems.5 indexed citations
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Kemper, Jan, et al.. (2019). Pay Now or Pay Later: A Cross-Cultural Perspective on Online Payments. Journal of electronic commerce research. 20(3). 141.12 indexed citations
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Kemper, Jan, et al.. (2017). GENERATING CONSUMER INSIGHTS FROM BIG DATA CLICKSTREAM INFORMATION AND THE LINK WITH TRANSACTION-RELATED SHOPPING BEHAVIOR. Journal of the Association for Information Systems. 24.4 indexed citations
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Kemper, Jan, et al.. (2017). HOW ONLINE CUSTOMER REVIEWS AFFECT SALES AND RETURN BEHAVIOR – AN EMPIRICAL ANALYSIS IN FASHION E-COMMERCE. Journal of the Association for Information Systems. 2635.7 indexed citations
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Grichnik, Dietmar, et al.. (2017). Entrepreneurship : unternehmerisches Denken, Entscheiden und Handeln in innovativen und technologieorientierten Unternehmen. Alexandria (UniSG) (University of St.Gallen).
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Kemper, Jan, et al.. (2016). CLICKSTREAM DATA AS A SOURCE TO UNCOVER CON-SUMER SHOPPING TYPES IN A LARGE-SCALE ONLINE SETTING. RWTH Publications (RWTH Aachen).14 indexed citations
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Schuh, Günther, et al.. (2013). The Potentials of “Effectuation” for the Resolution of the “Polylemma of Production”. RWTH Publications (RWTH Aachen). 5(2). 75–84.1 indexed citations
Brettel, Malte, et al.. (2010). ENTREPRENEURIAL TEAM COMPOSITION: THE IMPACT OF TASK-MATCHED PERSONALITY TRAITS AND TEAM PROCESSES ON VENTURE SUCCESS (SUMMARY). Frontiers of entrepreneurship research. 30(10). 7.3 indexed citations
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Engélen, Andreas, et al.. (2009). An Integrative View on Absorptive Capacity and National Culture. International Journal of Business. 17(1). 19.5 indexed citations
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Brettel, Malte, et al.. (2002). Grundgedanken zu einer Theorie des Veränderungsmanagements : WHU-Forschungspapier. RWTH Publications (RWTH Aachen).
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