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Researcher · Leipzig University · Germany

Ansgar Zerfaß

Ansgar Zerfaß publishes mostly in Communication, Strategy and Management and Organizational Behavior and Human Resource Management, on topics such as Public Relations and Crisis Communication, Corporate Governance and Management and Corporate Identity and Reputation.

ORCID 0000-0002-5539-4663 OpenAlex
World rank
#37,257
of 7,710,434 ranked researchers
Rank in Germany
#2,167
of 364,343
Works
299
Citations
6.8k
Citations per work
22.7
h-index
46
i10-index 125Top 0.4% in Communication
Ansgar Zerfaß

What does Ansgar Zerfaß research?

Ansgar Zerfaß's work is mostly in Social Sciences (40%), Business, Management and Accounting (33%), Arts and Humanities (5%).

Social Sciences: 236 works · 78.8% of their workSocial Sciences: 121 works · 40.5% of their workCommunication: 106 works · 35.3% of their workSociology and Political Science: 16 works · 5.2% of their workBusiness, Management and Accounting: 99 works · 33.1% of their workStrategy and Management: 68 works · 22.8% of their workOrganizational Behavior and Human Resource Management: 17 works · 5.7% of their workManagement of Technology and Innovation: 14 works · 4.6% of their workArts and Humanities: 16 works · 5.2% of their workLanguage and Linguistics: 16 works · 5.2% of their workEverything else: 63 works · 21.2% of their workTHEIR WORKAnsgar Zerfaß299works
Social Sciences79%

Their six largest subfields, inside their fields and domains; the grey slice is everything else they publish. The interactive view splits every one of their works down to single topics.

The fields and subfields, with their numbers
    1. Social Sciences12140.5%
    2. Business, Management and Accounting9933.1%
    3. Arts and Humanities165.2%
  2. Everything else6321.2%
  1. 1Communication35% of their works
  2. 2Strategy and Management23% of their works
  3. 3Organizational Behavior and Human Resource Management6% of their works
  4. 4Language and Linguistics5% of their works
  5. 5Sociology and Political Science5% of their works
  6. 6Management of Technology and Innovation5% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe Ansgar Zerfaß's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: Crisis Communication, Social Media, Information Technology, Value Chains, Corporate Reputation, Financial Performance, Agenda Setting and Media Framing.

Size is their works in the topics tagged with each word, from their 8 largest topics. Each links to the topic it comes from most. The words come from the keyword list OpenAlex gives each topic, not from the text of the papers, so a word can appear that none of the papers uses.

All 17 words, with their numbers
  1. Crisis Communication1791 topic
  2. Social Media1791 topic
  3. Information Technology691 topic
  4. Value Chains691 topic
  5. Corporate Reputation651 topic
  6. Financial Performance651 topic
  7. Agenda Setting431 topic
  8. Media Framing431 topic
  9. Digital Transformation392 topics
  10. Discourse Analysis361 topic
  11. Language Variation361 topic
  12. IMC231 topic
  13. Integrated Marketing Communication231 topic
  14. Artificial Intelligence221 topic
  15. Business Models221 topic
  16. Leadership171 topic
  17. Organizational Change171 topic

Where does Ansgar Zerfaß work?

Ansgar Zerfaß's main affiliation in the publication record is Leipzig University, Germany.

How many publications and citations does Ansgar Zerfaß have?

OpenAlex counts 299 works and 6,776 citations for Ansgar Zerfaß, an h-index of 46, ranking #37,257 of 7,710,434 researchers worldwide on the quality score.

Ranked on field-normalised citation excellence (50%), output (30%) and citations (20%). Counts come from OpenAlex author records, which occasionally merge different people who share a name or split one person into several.

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