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20122017
most citedA Review of Theory and Practice in Scientometrics

995 citations · 1k across the 5 of their papers we have counts for

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6 papers

cs.DL2017

Statistical Significance and Effect Sizes of Differences among Research Universities at the Level of Nations and Worldwide based on the Leiden Rankings

Loet Leydesdorff, Lutz Bornmann, John Mingers

The Leiden Rankings can be used for grouping research universities by considering universities which are not statistically significantly different as homogeneous sets. The groups a…

cs.CY2016★ 2 cited

A Framework for Validating IS Research Based on a Pluralist Account of Truth and Correctness

John Mingers, Craig Standing

Research in information systems includes a wide range of approaches which make a contribution in terms of knowledge, understanding, or practical developments. The measure of any re…

cs.DL2016

Evaluating Journal Quality: A Review of Journal Citation Indicators and Ranking in Business and Management

John Mingers, Liying Yang

Evaluating the quality of academic journal is becoming increasing important within the context of research performance evaluation. Traditionally, journals have been ranked by peer…

cs.DL2015★ 8 cited

Throwing Out the Baby with the Bathwater: The Undesirable Effects of National Research Assessment Exercises on Research

John Mingers, Leroy White

The evaluation of the quality of research at a national level has become increasingly common. The UK has been at the forefront of this trend having undertaken many assessments sinc…

cs.DL2015★ 995 cited

A Review of Theory and Practice in Scientometrics

John Mingers, Loet Leydesdorff

Scientometrics is the study of the quantitative aspects of the process of science as a communication system. It is centrally, but not only, concerned with the analysis of citations…

cs.DL2012★ 29 cited

Identifying Research Fields within Business and Management: A Journal Cross-Citation Analysis

John Mingers, Loet Leydesdorff

A discipline such as business and management (B&M) is very broad and has many fields within it, ranging from fairly scientific ones such as management science or economics to softe…