About Mats Alvesson is a scholar working on
Organizational Behavior and Human Resource Management ,
Sociology and Political Science and
Strategy and Management .
According to data from OpenAlex, Mats Alvesson has authored 233 papers receiving a total of 27.0k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 111 papers in
Organizational Behavior and Human Resource Management , 27 papers in
Sociology and Political Science and 20 papers in
Strategy and Management . Recurrent topics in Mats Alvesson's work include
Management and Organizational Studies (108 papers),
Management Theory and Practice (39 papers) and
Gender Diversity and Inequality (16 papers). Mats Alvesson is often cited by papers focused on Management and Organizational Studies (108 papers), Management Theory and Practice (39 papers) and Gender Diversity and Inequality (16 papers). Mats Alvesson collaborates with scholars based in
Sweden ,
United Kingdom and
Australia . Mats Alvesson's co-authors include
Dan Kärreman ,
Hugh Willmott ,
Stefan Sveningsson ,
Jörgen Sandberg ,
André Spicer ,
Stanley Deetz ,
Kaj Sköldberg ,
Yvonne Due Billing ,
Katja Einola and
Karen Lee Ashcraft and has published in prestigious journals such as
SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología ,
Academy of Management Review and
Contemporary Sociology A Journal of Reviews .
Overview Impact Standout Papers Peers Geography Research Space Co-Authors Works Hit Papers Identity Regulation as Organizational Control: Producing ... 2000 2026 2008 2017 2002 2012 2003 2000 2000 500 1000 1.5k Peers Mats Alvesson
Comparison fields: 5 of 170 Organizational Behavior and Human Resource Management 13.3k Sociology and Political Science 7.6k Strategy and Management 5.5k Gender Studies 3.0k Management Information Systems 2.5k Education 2.4k Communication 2.2k Social Psychology 2.0k Management of Technology and Innovation 1.9k General Health Professions 1.7k Public Administration 1.7k Political Science and International Relations 1.6k Information Systems and Management 1.6k Management Science and Operations Research 1.5k Marketing 1.3k Accounting 1.1k Demography 849 Experimental and Cognitive Psychology 818 Economics and Econometrics 788 Clinical Psychology 693 Urban Studies 670 Human Factors and Ergonomics 530 Literature and Literary Theory 479 Anthropology 416 Safety Research 389 Language and Linguistics 379 Information Systems 371 Finance 314 Business and International Management 310 Developmental and Educational Psychology 302 Applied Psychology 295 Radiological and Ultrasound Technology 294 Philosophy 294 Health Information Management 279 Computer Science Applications 278 Artificial Intelligence 271 Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health 234 Statistics, Probability and Uncertainty 220 Building and Construction 217 Management, Monitoring, Policy and Law 201 Global and Planetary Change 193 Mechanical Engineering 184 Visual Arts and Performing Arts 181 Cognitive Neuroscience 181 Health 171 Tourism, Leisure and Hospitality Management 155 Human-Computer Interaction 150 Industrial and Manufacturing Engineering 137 Museology 125 General Social Sciences 118 Cultural Studies 109 General Agricultural and Biological Sciences 106 Geography, Planning and Development 105 Psychiatry and Mental health 102 Law 100 Media Technology 88 Food Science 84 Emergency Medical Services 82 Plant Science 80 History and Philosophy of Science 79 Linguistics and Language 65 Physical Therapy, Sports Therapy and Rehabilitation 64 Music 64 Speech and Hearing 63 General Economics, Econometrics and Finance 59 Development 58 General Psychology 56 History 54 Research and Theory 51 Conservation 51 Computational Theory and Mathematics 48 Epidemiology 44 Pharmacy 43 Computer Networks and Communications 43 Occupational Therapy 40 Transportation 40 Statistical and Nonlinear Physics 39 Library and Information Sciences 36 Health Informatics 29 Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition 28 Religious studies 28 Nature and Landscape Conservation 26 Renewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment 26 Automotive Engineering 24 Genetics 23 Archeology 23 Industrial and Manufacturing Engineering 22 Health, Toxicology and Mutagenesis 21 Civil and Structural Engineering 21 Control and Systems Engineering 20 Pediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health 20 Neuropsychology and Physiological Psychology 20 Safety, Risk, Reliability and Quality 20 Biomedical Engineering 20 Electrical and Electronic Engineering 19 Emergency Medicine 19 Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics 17 Pharmacology 17 Issues, ethics and legal aspects 16 Orthopedics and Sports Medicine 16 Ecology 15 Environmental Engineering 15 Physiology 15 Statistics and Probability 15 Life-span and Life-course Studies 15 Pollution 15 Rehabilitation 14 Ocean Engineering 14 Family Practice 13 Environmental Chemistry 13 Medical Laboratory Technology 13 Radiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging 12 Ecological Modeling 12 Leadership and Management 12 Reproductive Medicine 11 General Decision Sciences 10 Obstetrics and Gynecology 9 Infectious Diseases 8 Geriatrics and Gerontology 7 Surgery 7 Software 7 Modeling and Simulation 7 Pathology and Forensic Medicine 6 Pharmacology 6 Molecular Biology 6 Oncology 6 Neurology 5 Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine 5 Water Science and Technology 5 Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism 5 Small Animals 4 Geology 4 Space and Planetary Science 3 Rheumatology 3 Sensory Systems 3 Soil Science 3 Complementary and alternative medicine 3 Neurology 3 Atmospheric Science 3 Nutrition and Dietetics 3 Cell Biology 2 Critical Care and Intensive Care Medicine 2 Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine 2 Oral Surgery 2 Applied Mathematics 2 Astronomy and Astrophysics 2 Oceanography 2 Aerospace Engineering 2 Insect Science 2 Orthodontics 2 Electronic, Optical and Magnetic Materials 2 Architecture 2 Agronomy and Crop Science 2 Energy Engineering and Power Technology 2 Classics 2 Urology 1 Animal Science and Zoology 1 General Energy 1 Nephrology 1 Ophthalmology 1 Signal Processing 1 Applied Microbiology and Biotechnology 1 Hematology 1 Earth-Surface Processes 1 Equine 1 Catalysis 1 Behavioral Neuroscience 1 Archeology 1 Gastroenterology 1 Geochemistry and Petrology 1
Organizational Behavior and Human Resource Management 13.3k Sociology and Political Science 7.6k Strategy and Management 5.5k Gender Studies 3.0k Management Information Systems 2.5k Herman Aguinis United States
Denise M. Rousseau United States
Anne S. Tsui United States
Dennis A. Gioia United States
Edgar H. Schein United States
Jane E. Dutton United States
Gerald R. Ferris United States
John W. Meyer United States
Susan E. Jackson United States
Richard M. Steers United States
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All Works Load more (20 of 233) # Work Indexed citations 1 19 2 1 3 Grandiosity, and functional stupidity
1 4 Understanding Organizational Culture. 2. ed.
2013 · Lund University Publications (Lund University) · Mats Alvesson 4 5 9 6 Recension av Roland Paulsens avhandling Empty labor: Subjectivity and idleness at work (Uppsala universitet 2013)
2013 · KTH Publication Database DiVA (KTH Royal Institute of Technology) · Mats Alvesson 0 7 Critical Management Studies (4 vols)
1 8 Critical management studies : overviews, origins, developments and debates
1 9 2 10 Leadership ideals and self-esteem in managerial identity work
2010 · Lund University Publications (Lund University) · (unknown) ,
Mats Alvesson 1 11 Ledarskap i kunskapsintensiva verksamheter: Hjälteideal och vardagsmagi
1 12 Ledarskap - hjältemyter och inflytandeprocesser
0 13 267 14 Critical organization studies
2003 · Queensland's institutional digital repository (The University of Queensland) · Mats Alvesson 2 15 Critical Organization Theory
2003 · Lund University Publications (Lund University) · Mats Alvesson 10 16 132 17 Professionalism and politics in management consultancy work
76 18 Ledarskap som verklighetsdefinition, relation och process
2000 · Chalmers Research (Chalmers University of Technology) · Mats Alvesson ,
(unknown) 1 19 Utbildning är lösningen. Vad är problemet? Om utbildningsfundamentalism
2 20 59
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