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.
Antecedents, consequences, and challenges of small and medium-sized enterprise digitalization
2020518 citationsRobert Eller, Philip Alford et al.Journal of Business Researchprofile →
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This map shows the geographic impact of Philip Alford'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 Philip Alford with the expected number of citations based on a country's size and research output (numbers larger than one mean the country cites Philip Alford more than expected).
This network shows the impact of papers produced by Philip Alford. 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 Philip Alford. The network helps show where Philip Alford may publish in the future.
Co-authorship network of co-authors of Philip Alford
This figure shows the co-authorship network connecting the top 25 collaborators of Philip Alford.
A scholar is included among the top collaborators of Philip Alford 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 Philip Alford. Philip Alford is excluded from
the visualization to improve readability, since they are connected to all nodes in the network.
Eller, Robert, et al.. (2020). Antecedents, consequences, and challenges of small and medium-sized enterprise digitalization. Journal of Business Research. 112. 119–127.518 indexed citations breakdown →
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Taylor, Jacqui, et al.. (2019). Assessing User Perceptions of Trust and Security in Manipulated Versions of Low Trust and High Trust Tourism Websites. Ereview of tourism research. 16. 165–174.2 indexed citations
Jones, Ruth Ann, et al.. (2015). Entrepreneurial marketing in the digital age: A study of the SME tourism industry. Bournemouth University Research Online (Bournemouth University).10 indexed citations
Alford, Philip. (2000). E-business models in the travel industry.. Bournemouth University Research Online (Bournemouth University). 67–86.9 indexed citations
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Alford, Philip. (1999). Database marketing in travel and tourism.. Bournemouth University Research Online (Bournemouth University). 87–104.3 indexed citations
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