Märt Ots

1.0k total citations · 1 hit paper
42 papers, 544 citations indexed

About

Märt Ots is a scholar working on Sociology and Political Science, Marketing and Strategy and Management. According to data from OpenAlex, Märt Ots has authored 42 papers receiving a total of 544 indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 18 papers in Sociology and Political Science, 12 papers in Marketing and 11 papers in Strategy and Management. Recurrent topics in Märt Ots's work include Digital Marketing and Social Media (12 papers), Consumer Behavior in Brand Consumption and Identification (8 papers) and Political Influence and Corporate Strategies (7 papers). Märt Ots is often cited by papers focused on Digital Marketing and Social Media (12 papers), Consumer Behavior in Brand Consumption and Identification (8 papers) and Political Influence and Corporate Strategies (7 papers). Märt Ots collaborates with scholars based in Sweden, United Kingdom and Estonia. Märt Ots's co-authors include Christian Sandström, Christofer Laurell, Gergely Nyilasy, Crystal Abidin, Gabriele Siegert, Sylvia M. Chan‐Olmsted, Lucia Naldi, Arne H. Krumsvik, Leona Achtenhagen and Lara Stocchi and has published in prestigious journals such as Journal of Business Research, Energy Policy and Technological Forecasting and Social Change.

In The Last Decade

Märt Ots

36 papers receiving 492 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. Digital innovation and the effects of artificial intelligence on firms’ research and development – Automation or augmentation, exploration or exploitation?
    2022 167 citations Christofer Laurell, Märt Ots et al. Technological Forecasting and Social Change profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
Märt Ots Sweden 13 172 131 122 100 81 42 544
Maria Elena Baltazar Herrera Philippines 5 64 0.4× 244 1.9× 190 1.6× 31 0.3× 61 0.8× 6 544
Eduard Gabriel Ceptureanu Romania 16 94 0.5× 263 2.0× 116 1.0× 33 0.3× 92 1.1× 57 580
Sebastian Ion Ceptureanu Romania 16 95 0.6× 264 2.0× 114 0.9× 32 0.3× 94 1.2× 65 575
María Teresa Ballestar Spain 11 173 1.0× 99 0.8× 158 1.3× 24 0.2× 181 2.2× 21 595
Gianpaolo Iazzolino Italy 16 60 0.3× 429 3.3× 177 1.5× 21 0.2× 172 2.1× 53 836
Ronnié Figueiredo Portugal 13 36 0.2× 103 0.8× 31 0.3× 18 0.2× 71 0.9× 34 368
Ming‐Chao Wang Taiwan 12 68 0.4× 333 2.5× 75 0.6× 55 0.6× 103 1.3× 18 575
Christian Walter Thailand 7 60 0.3× 349 2.7× 124 1.0× 86 0.9× 64 0.8× 8 550
Chiara Ancillai Italy 7 159 0.9× 123 0.9× 125 1.0× 43 0.4× 78 1.0× 13 470
Don E. Kash United States 12 66 0.4× 392 3.0× 43 0.4× 22 0.2× 226 2.8× 46 745

Countries citing papers authored by Märt Ots

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Fields of papers citing papers by Märt Ots

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Märt Ots

This figure shows the co-authorship network connecting the top 25 collaborators of Märt Ots. A scholar is included among the top collaborators of Märt Ots 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 Märt Ots. Märt Ots 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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Garz, Marcel & Märt Ots. (2025). Media consolidation and news content quality. Journal of Communication. 75(3). 195–206. 1 indexed citations
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Ots, Märt, Peter Berglez, & Lars Nord. (2023). Who Watches the Watchdog? Understanding Media Systems as Information Regimes. Media and Communication. 12. 1 indexed citations
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Naldi, Lucia, et al.. (2023). External enablers in existing organizations: Emergence, novelty, and persistence of entrepreneurial initiatives. Strategic Entrepreneurship Journal. 17(2). 335–371. 18 indexed citations
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Berndt, Adele, et al.. (2023). Residents’ videographic practices on TikTok (Douyin): Enacting and communicating social sustainability during a COVID-19 lockdown. Journal of Media Business Studies. 21(4). 293–314. 2 indexed citations
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Laurell, Christofer, et al.. (2022). Digital innovation and the effects of artificial intelligence on firms’ research and development – Automation or augmentation, exploration or exploitation?. Technological Forecasting and Social Change. 179. 121636–121636. 167 indexed citations breakdown →
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Ots, Märt, Peter Berglez, & Ulrika Olausson. (2019). Sustainable news media : Organizational reconciliation of economic, democratic, and environmental challenges in media firms. 1 indexed citations
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Ots, Märt, et al.. (2019). Social dynamics and stakeholder relationships in personal branding. Journal of Business Research. 106. 118–128. 30 indexed citations
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Achtenhagen, Leona, et al.. (2018). Upholding the 4th estate—exploring the corporate governance of the media ownership form of business foundations. The International Journal on Media Management. 20(2). 129–150. 9 indexed citations
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Krumsvik, Arne H. & Märt Ots. (2016). What is Nordic Media Business Research. KTH Publication Database DiVA (KTH Royal Institute of Technology). 38(1). 8–11. 1 indexed citations
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Ots, Märt, et al.. (2016). Impact of price regulation methodology on the managerial decisions of the electricity DSO. 7. 1–6. 1 indexed citations
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Ots, Märt & Robert G. Picard. (2015). A new chapter in the history ofJournal of Media Business Studies. Journal of Media Business Studies. 12(1). 1–2. 1 indexed citations
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Siegert, Gabriele, et al.. (2015). Handbook of Media Branding. Zurich Open Repository and Archive (University of Zurich). 32 indexed citations
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Ots, Märt & Arne H. Krumsvik. (2014). Is there such a thing as a Nordic approach to media business research. Journal of Media Business Studies. 11(1). 1–4.
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Ots, Märt, et al.. (2012). Out of control? : How online papers are both shaping and being shaped by user generated content. 7(1). 51–58. 3 indexed citations
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Ots, Märt. (2012). Mediernas ekonomiska villkor. 117–147.
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Ots, Märt. (2012). Competition, Collaboration and Cooperation: Swedish Provincial Newspaper Markets In Transition. Journal of Media Business Studies. 9(2). 43–63. 14 indexed citations
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Ots, Märt. (2009). Who Is the Customer in the “Customer Value?” Inherent Problems in the Marketing of Advertising Media. The International Journal on Media Management. 11(3-4). 124–134. 5 indexed citations
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Ots, Märt. (2009). Efficient Servants of Pluralism or Marginalized Media Policy Tools?. Journal of Communication Inquiry. 33(4). 376–392. 13 indexed citations
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Ots, Märt. (2008). Media Brands and Branding. 6 indexed citations
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Ots, Märt. (2008). Media Consumer Brand Equity : Implications for advertising media planning. 95–112. 3 indexed citations

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