Markus Helfert

3.6k total citations · 1 hit paper
230 papers, 1.8k citations indexed

About

Markus Helfert is a scholar working on Management Information Systems, Management Science and Operations Research and Information Systems. According to data from OpenAlex, Markus Helfert has authored 230 papers receiving a total of 1.8k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 70 papers in Management Information Systems, 57 papers in Management Science and Operations Research and 54 papers in Information Systems. Recurrent topics in Markus Helfert's work include Data Quality and Management (53 papers), Big Data and Business Intelligence (50 papers) and Smart Cities and Technologies (17 papers). Markus Helfert is often cited by papers focused on Data Quality and Management (53 papers), Big Data and Business Intelligence (50 papers) and Smart Cities and Technologies (17 papers). Markus Helfert collaborates with scholars based in Ireland, United States and Italy. Markus Helfert's co-authors include Mouzhi Ge, Thomas R. Karl, David R. Easterling, Noël Carroll, Kamlesh Lulla, Brian Donnellan, Marija Bezbradica, Martin J. Eppler, Jesse E. Bell and Michael A. Palecki and has published in prestigious journals such as SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología, PLoS ONE and Journal of Business Research.

In The Last Decade

Markus Helfert

207 papers receiving 1.7k citations

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
Markus Helfert Ireland	18	380	379	339	247	192	230	1.8k
Massimo Craglia Italy	27	95 0.3×	322 0.8×	156 0.5×	368 1.5×	89 0.5×	78	2.4k
James H. Lambert United States	35	241 0.6×	254 0.7×	575 1.7×	494 2.0×	89 0.5×	225	4.7k
Ghassan Beydoun Australia	26	332 0.9×	668 1.8×	136 0.4×	164 0.7×	68 0.4×	126	1.9k
Yangyong Zhu China	15	205 0.5×	397 1.0×	285 0.8×	71 0.3×	48 0.3×	65	1.7k
Sanjeev Jha India	29	137 0.4×	219 0.6×	116 0.3×	456 1.8×	266 1.4×	96	2.7k
Tina Comes Netherlands	28	561 1.5×	136 0.4×	210 0.6×	333 1.3×	85 0.4×	105	2.5k
João Porto de Albuquerque Brazil	25	117 0.3×	150 0.4×	80 0.2×	718 2.9×	147 0.8×	123	2.6k
Fei Hu China	18	115 0.3×	427 1.1×	86 0.3×	116 0.5×	55 0.3×	52	1.4k
Hrishikesh D. Vinod United States	27	103 0.3×	109 0.3×	346 1.0×	139 0.6×	67 0.3×	144	3.1k
Bruce Curry United Kingdom	17	150 0.4×	162 0.4×	753 2.2×	234 0.9×	38 0.2×	46	2.3k

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Khalid, Muhammad Irfan, et al.. (2025). Blockchain enabled policy-based access control mechanism to restrict unauthorized access to electronic health records. PeerJ Computer Science. 11. e2647–e2647.

Khalid, Muhammad Irfan, Mansoor Ahmed, Markus Helfert, & Jungsuk Kim. (2023). Privacy-First Paradigm for Dynamic Consent Management Systems: Empowering Data Subjects through Decentralized Data Controllers and Privacy-Preserving Techniques. Electronics. 12(24). 4973–4973. 5 indexed citations

Ahmed, Mansoor, et al.. (2023). Blockchain-Based Data Breach Detection: Approaches, Challenges, and Future Directions. Mathematics. 12(1). 107–107. 3 indexed citations

Ahmed, Mansoor, et al.. (2023). Data Provenance in Healthcare: Approaches, Challenges, and Future Directions. Sensors. 23(14). 6495–6495. 10 indexed citations

Zimmermann, Robert, Markus Helfert, Marija Bezbradica, et al.. (2022). Enhancing brick-and-mortar store shopping experience with an augmented reality shopping assistant application using personalized recommendations and explainable artificial intelligence. Journal of Research in Interactive Marketing. 17(2). 273–298. 66 indexed citations

Ahmed, Mansoor, et al.. (2022). Blockchain-Based Software Effort Estimation: An Empirical Study. IEEE Access. 10. 120412–120425. 6 indexed citations

Ahmed, Mansoor, et al.. (2021). VisTAS: blockchain-based visible and trusted remote authentication system. PeerJ Computer Science. 7. e516–e516. 4 indexed citations

Helfert, Markus & Mouzhi Ge. (2019). Perspectives of Big Data Quality in Smart Service Ecosystems (Quality of Design and Quality of Conformance). SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología. 1 indexed citations

Brennan, Rob, et al.. (2019). Exploring Data Value Assessment: A Survey Method and Investigation of the Perceived Relative Importance of Data Value Dimensions. Cork Open Research Archive (University College Cork). 200–207. 16 indexed citations

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McDonnell, Peter J., et al.. (2017). Barriers to benefit from integration of building information with live data from IOT devices during the facility management phase. 3 indexed citations

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Helfert, Markus, et al.. (2017). Identifying Emerging Challenges for ICT industry in Ireland: Multiple Case Study Analysis of Data Privacy Breaches. Journal of the Association for Information Systems. 1 indexed citations

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Helfert, Markus, et al.. (2016). Data quality for web log data using a Hadoop environment. 1 indexed citations

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Parsons, Jeffrey, et al.. (2016). Breakthroughs and emerging insights from ongoing design science projects: Research-in-progress papers and poster presentations from the 11th international conference on design science research in information systems and technology (DESRIST) 2016. St. John, Newfoundland, Canada, May 23-25. 100. 2 indexed citations

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Bezbradica, Marija, et al.. (2016). Types of IT architectures in smart cities – a review from a business model and enterprise architecture perspective. Arrow@dit (Dublin Institute of Technology). 7 indexed citations

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Donnellan, Brian, et al.. (2014). SYSTEMATIC PROBLEM FORMULATION IN ACTION DESIGN RESEARCH: THE CASE OF SMART CITIES. Journal of the Association for Information Systems. 3 indexed citations

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Ge, Mouzhi, Markus Helfert, & Dietmar Jannach. (2011). INFORMATION QUALITY ASSESSMENT: VALIDATING MEASUREMENT DIMENSIONS AND PROCESSES. Journal of the Association for Information Systems. 75. 17 indexed citations

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Yao, Juan, et al.. (2010). InfoGuard: A Process-Centric Rule-Based Approach for Managing Information Quality.. ERCIM news/ERCIM news online edition. 2010. 55–56. 1 indexed citations

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Donnellan, Brian & Markus Helfert. (2010). Applying Design Science to IT Management: The IT-Capability Maturity Framework. Journal of the Association for Information Systems. 227. 4 indexed citations

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Helfert, Markus, et al.. (2010). AN APPROACH TO MONITORING DATA QUALTIY - PRODUCT ORIENTED APPROACH -. Journal of the Association for Information Systems. 362. 1 indexed citations

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Brady, Malcolm, et al.. (2008). Website Design Quality and Form Input Validation: An Empirical Study on Irish Corporate Websites. Journal of Service Science and Management. 1(1). 91–100. 12 indexed citations

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