Ulf Andersson

8.2k total citations · 1 hit paper
108 papers, 4.9k citations indexed

About

Ulf Andersson is a scholar working on Strategy and Management, Organizational Behavior and Human Resource Management and Accounting. According to data from OpenAlex, Ulf Andersson has authored 108 papers receiving a total of 4.9k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 57 papers in Strategy and Management, 17 papers in Organizational Behavior and Human Resource Management and 12 papers in Accounting. Recurrent topics in Ulf Andersson's work include Innovation and Knowledge Management (42 papers), International Business and FDI (36 papers) and Business Strategy and Innovation (17 papers). Ulf Andersson is often cited by papers focused on Innovation and Knowledge Management (42 papers), International Business and FDI (36 papers) and Business Strategy and Innovation (17 papers). Ulf Andersson collaborates with scholars based in Sweden, Denmark and Norway. Ulf Andersson's co-authors include Mats Forsgren, Ulf Holm, Torben Pedersen, Siddharth Dadhich, Tina C. Ambos, Ulf Bodin, Ram Mudambi, Álvaro Cuervo-Cazurra, Bo Bernhard Nielsen and Julian Birkinshaw and has published in prestigious journals such as Applied Physics Letters, Strategic Management Journal and Journal of Business Research.

In The Last Decade

Ulf Andersson

97 papers receiving 4.6k citations

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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.

The strategic impact of external networks: subsidiary performance and competence development in the multinational corporation

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
Ulf Andersson Sweden	34	3.6k	976	926	694	637	108	4.9k
Christopher B. Bingham United States	24	2.7k 0.7×	946 1.0×	988 1.1×	589 0.8×	1.5k 2.3×	45	4.7k
Giovanni Schiuma Italy	37	2.0k 0.6×	474 0.5×	295 0.3×	491 0.7×	871 1.4×	145	4.1k
Holger Ernst Germany	38	2.4k 0.7×	414 0.4×	361 0.4×	1.6k 2.3×	1.9k 3.0×	79	5.0k
Alok Chakrabarti India	18	2.5k 0.7×	471 0.5×	318 0.3×	710 1.0×	986 1.5×	55	4.1k
Marco Iansiti United States	30	3.1k 0.9×	264 0.3×	220 0.2×	695 1.0×	1.1k 1.7×	86	5.9k
Ellen Enkel Germany	23	3.4k 0.9×	256 0.3×	376 0.4×	919 1.3×	1.5k 2.3×	48	5.4k
Andreas Wald Norway	30	1.2k 0.3×	542 0.6×	227 0.2×	249 0.4×	293 0.5×	109	3.0k
Giacomo Marzi Italy	31	1.4k 0.4×	393 0.4×	270 0.3×	428 0.6×	696 1.1×	73	3.5k
Jeffrey Schmidt United States	20	1.4k 0.4×	400 0.4×	142 0.2×	263 0.4×	528 0.8×	39	2.9k
Stefan Thomke United States	21	1.8k 0.5×	337 0.3×	167 0.2×	378 0.5×	1.3k 2.0×	49	3.9k

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Ulf Andersson

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Carneiro, Jorge, et al.. (2025). Pursuing headquarters’ attention: Foreign subsidiaries’ strategic issue selling. International Business Review. 34(3). 102396–102396. 1 indexed citations

Andersson, Ulf, et al.. (2024). Strategic internationalization decisions and dynamic capability deployment for the internationally growing firm (IGF). Multinational Business Review. 32(3). 386–404. 1 indexed citations

Ambos, Tina C., Ulf Andersson, Rian Drogendijk, et al.. (2024). Revealing the promise of microfoundations for international business research: A modular approach. Journal of World Business. 60(2). 101610–101610.

Ryan, Paul, et al.. (2022). Global Value Chain Governance in the MNE: A Dynamic Hierarchy Perspective. California Management Review. 64(2). 97–118. 20 indexed citations

Dadhich, Siddharth, et al.. (2018). Field test of neural-network based automatic bucket-filling algorithm for wheel-loaders. Automation in Construction. 97. 1–12. 53 indexed citations

Dadhich, Siddharth, Ulf Bodin, Fredrik Sandin, & Ulf Andersson. (2018). From Tele-Remote Operation to Semi-Automated Wheel-Loader. International Journal of Electrical and Electronic Engineering & Telecommunications. 178–182. 26 indexed citations

Najafi-Tavani, Zhaleh, et al.. (2018). Building subsidiary local responsiveness: (When) does the directionality of intrafirm knowledge transfers matter?. Journal of World Business. 53(4). 475–492. 24 indexed citations

Nielsen, Sabina, Bo Bernhard Nielsen, & Ulf Andersson. (2016). A cross-classified analysis of the international diversification-performance relationship. Academy of Management Proceedings. 2016(1). 14755–14755. 6 indexed citations

Perri, Alessandra, Ulf Andersson, Phillip C. Nell, & Grazia D. Santangelo. (2011). Balancing the Trade-Off between Learning Prospects and Spillover Risks: MNC Subsidiaries' Vertical Linkage Patterns in Developed Countries. SSRN Electronic Journal.

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Nell, Phillip C. & Ulf Andersson. (2011). The Complexity of the Business Network Context and Its Effect on Subsidiary Relational (Over-)Embeddedness. SSRN Electronic Journal. 2 indexed citations

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Andersson, Ulf & Ulf Holm. (2010). Managing the Contemporary Multinational : The Role of Headquarters. Edward Elgar Publishing eBooks. 52 indexed citations

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Zhang, Ziyang, Min Qiu, Ulf Andersson, & Limin Tong. (2007). Subwavelength-diameter silica wire for light in-coupling to silicon-based waveguide. Chinese Optics Letters. 5(10). 577–579. 9 indexed citations

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Andersson, Ulf, et al.. (2007). Decision Making Process for Selecting Reliable and Efficient Substations for Industrial Customers. 1–6. 2 indexed citations

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Zhang, Ziyang, Ulf Andersson, & Min Qiu. (2007). Subwavelength-Diameter Silica Wire and Photonic Crystal Waveguide Slow Light Coupling. Active and Passive Electronic Components. 2007. 1–5. 1 indexed citations

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Andersson, Ulf & P. Mucci. (2005). Analysis and Optimization of Yee_Bench using Hardware Performance Counters. 6(4). 179–186. 2 indexed citations

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Andersson, Ulf, Ingmar Björkman, & Mats Forsgren. (2005). Managing subsidiary knowledge creation: The effect of control mechanisms on subsidiary local embeddedness. International Business Review. 14(5). 521–538. 217 indexed citations

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Andersson, Ulf & Mats Forsgren. (2000). In Search of Centre of Excellence: Network Embeddedness and Subsidiary Roles in Multinational Corporations. Management International Review. 40(4). 329–350. 233 indexed citations

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Andersson, Ulf & Mats Forsgren. (2000). Integration in Global MNCs: The Swedish Case. 1 indexed citations

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Andersson, Ulf, Jan Johanson, & Jan‐Erik Vahlne. (1998). Organic Acquisitions in the Internationalization Process of the Business Firm. Management International Review. 37(2). 67–84. 48 indexed citations

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Andersson, Ulf & Mats Forsgren. (1995). Subsidiary Embeddedness and its Implications for Integration in the MNC. 3 indexed citations

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