Michael Barry

1.7k total citations · 1 hit paper
56 papers, 1.0k citations indexed

About

Michael Barry is a scholar working on Soil Science, Urban Studies and Law. According to data from OpenAlex, Michael Barry has authored 56 papers receiving a total of 1.0k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 22 papers in Soil Science, 14 papers in Urban Studies and 11 papers in Law. Recurrent topics in Michael Barry's work include Land Rights and Reforms (22 papers), Urban and Rural Development Challenges (14 papers) and Legal Issues in South Africa (10 papers). Michael Barry is often cited by papers focused on Land Rights and Reforms (22 papers), Urban and Rural Development Challenges (14 papers) and Legal Issues in South Africa (10 papers). Michael Barry collaborates with scholars based in Canada, Switzerland and United Kingdom. Michael Barry's co-authors include Sara Beckman, Heinz Rüther, Leila Takayama, Caroline Pantofaru, David Robson, P. van der Molen, W.N. Ellery, Harald Sternberg, T.S. McCarthy and C. L. Merry and has published in prestigious journals such as SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología, California Management Review and Land Use Policy.

In The Last Decade

Michael Barry

50 papers receiving 881 citations

Hit Papers

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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.

Innovation as a Learning Process: Embedding Design Thinking

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
Michael Barry Canada	13	246	170	143	136	132	56	1.0k
Wang Feng China	11	56 0.2×	38 0.2×	54 0.4×	57 0.4×	5 0.0×	44	1.8k
Hong Cheng United States	19	26 0.1×	104 0.6×	156 1.1×	83 0.6×	12 0.1×	54	2.2k
Igor Mayer Netherlands	25	28 0.1×	9 0.1×	57 0.4×	56 0.4×	32 0.2×	80	2.0k
Nicholas Walliman United Kingdom	13	33 0.1×	12 0.1×	72 0.5×	13 0.1×	33 0.3×	30	1.1k
Stefano Moroni Italy	27	20 0.1×	60 0.4×	51 0.4×	14 0.1×	573 4.3×	94	1.7k
John Swales United Kingdom	24	24 0.1×	6 0.0×	74 0.5×	54 0.4×	46 0.3×	154	2.3k
Henry Sanoff United States	15	133 0.5×	5 0.0×	11 0.1×	33 0.2×	174 1.3×	44	1.2k
Dominique Vinck France	17	68 0.3×	3 0.0×	127 0.9×	30 0.2×	103 0.8×	144	1.4k
Ian Cooper United Kingdom	19	69 0.3×	7 0.0×	92 0.6×	5 0.0×	63 0.5×	90	1.2k
Simon Bell United Kingdom	22	24 0.1×	11 0.1×	147 1.0×	8 0.1×	54 0.4×	86	1.8k

Countries citing papers authored by Michael Barry

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Fields of papers citing papers by Michael Barry

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Michael Barry

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Khojasteh, Danial, Sarah McSweeney, Raimundo Ibaceta, et al.. (2025). Intermittent estuaries deserve global attention as vulnerable and vital ecosystems. Communications Earth & Environment. 6(1). 2 indexed citations

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Barry, Michael. (2024). The Right Man and the Wrong Man: Similarities with a Difference in Chesnutt's The Marrow of Tradition. The Mississippi quarterly. 76(3). 347–378.

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Barry, Michael, et al.. (2020). Evaluating the Community Land Record System in Monwabisi Park Informal Settlement in the Context of Hybrid Governance and Organisational Culture. Land. 9(4). 124–124. 3 indexed citations

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Barry, Michael, et al.. (2019). Conflict between Indigenous land claims and registered title: case studies from Canada and Kenya. GEOMATICA. 73(1). 15–27. 2 indexed citations

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Barry, Michael, et al.. (2018). Exploring effects of parameter configurations on runtime, using mathematical solvers. ArODES (HES-SO (https://www.hes-so.ch/)). 1 indexed citations

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Schumann, René, Michael Barry, Ludovic Gaudard, et al.. (2015). The future of Swiss hydropower a review on drivers and uncertainties. ArODES (HES-SO (https://www.hes-so.ch/)). 12 indexed citations

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Barry, Michael, et al.. (2015). Securing Tenure and Transactions in Dansoman, Accra. 1 indexed citations

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Bromuri, Stefano, et al.. (2015). Processing Diabetes Mellitus Composite Events in MAGPIE. Journal of Medical Systems. 40(2). 44–44. 10 indexed citations

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Barry, Michael, et al.. (2013). The Case Study Method in Examining Land Registration Usage. GEOMATICA. 67(1). 9–20. 11 indexed citations

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Barry, Michael, et al.. (2012). Talking Titler: Evolutionary and Self-Adaptive Land Tenure Information System Development. South African Journal of Geomatics. 2(1). 1–12. 6 indexed citations

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Beckman, Sara & Michael Barry. (2012). Teaching Students Problem Framing Skills with a Storytelling Metaphor. International journal of engineering education. 28(2). 364–373. 12 indexed citations

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Barry, Michael, et al.. (2011). Tracking Fraudulent Activities in Real Estate Transactions.

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Barry, Michael, et al.. (2011). TSILHQOT'IN NATION v. BRITISH COLUMBIA. Survey Review. 43(320). 123–136. 17 indexed citations

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Beckman, Sara & Michael Barry. (2009). Design and Innovation through Storytelling. International Journal of Innovation Science. 1(4). 151–160. 44 indexed citations

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Barry, Michael & Heinz Rüther. (2005). Data Collection Techniques for Informal Settlement Upgrades in Cape Town, South Africa. 17(1). 43. 24 indexed citations

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Barry, Michael. (2005). APPLYING THE THEORY OF PLANNED BEHAVIOUR TO CADASTRAL SYSTEMS. Survey Review. 38(296). 124–137. 3 indexed citations

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Barry, Michael. (2004). Official coordinates, lawfully established monuments and South African cadastral surveys. GEOMATICA. 58(4). 275–285.

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Barry, Michael, et al.. (2003). Ocean governance and the marine cadastre : the Netherlands North Sea. GEOMATICA. 57(3). 313–324. 10 indexed citations

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Barry, Michael, et al.. (2002). Analysing cadastral systems in uncertain situations: a conceptual framework based on soft systems theory. International Journal of Geographical Information Systems. 16(1). 23–40. 22 indexed citations

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Barry, Michael. (1969). Traditional Enumeration in the North Country. Folk Life. 7(1). 75–91. 4 indexed citations

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