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Researcher · KU Leuven · Belgium

Christopher Pollitt

Christopher Pollitt publishes mostly in Political Science and International Relations, Public Administration and Sociology and Political Science, on topics such as Public Policy and Administration Research, Political and Economic history of UK and US and Accounting and Organizational Management.

OpenAlex
World rank
#50,075
of 7,710,434 ranked researchers
Rank in Belgium
#229
of 67,186
Works
397
Citations
21k
Citations per work
53.8
h-index
63
i10-index 129Top 0.1% in Political Science and International Relations
Christopher Pollitt

What does Christopher Pollitt research?

Christopher Pollitt's work is mostly in Social Sciences (49%), Health Professions (6%), Business, Management and Accounting (4%).

Social Sciences: 228 works · 57.4% of their workSocial Sciences: 194 works · 48.8% of their workPolitical Science and International Relations: 91 works · 22.8% of their workPublic Administration: 75 works · 18.8% of their workSociology and Political Science: 29 works · 7.2% of their workBusiness, Management and Accounting: 17 works · 4.3% of their workManagement Information Systems: 17 works · 4.3% of their workEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 17 works · 4.3% of their workEconomics and Econometrics: 17 works · 4.3% of their workEverything else: 144 works · 36.3% of their workHealth Sciences: 25 works · 6.3% of their workHealth Professions: 25 works · 6.3% of their workGeneral Health Professions: 25 works · 6.3% of their workTHEIR WORKChristopherPollitt397works
Health Sciences6%Social Sciences57%

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 Sciences19448.8%
    2. Business, Management and Accounting174.3%
    3. Economics, Econometrics and Finance174.3%
  2. Everything else14436.3%
    1. Health Professions256.3%
  1. 1Political Science and International Relations23% of their works
  2. 2Public Administration19% of their works
  3. 3Sociology and Political Science7% of their works
  4. 4General Health Professions6% of their works
  5. 5Economics and Econometrics4% of their works
  6. 6Management Information Systems4% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe Christopher Pollitt's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: Performance Measurement, Collaborative Governance, Public Management Reform, British Politics, Depoliticisation, Management Control Systems, Strategic Management and Political Economy.

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. Performance Measurement1612 topics
  2. Collaborative Governance1321 topic
  3. Public Management Reform1321 topic
  4. British Politics341 topic
  5. Depoliticisation341 topic
  6. Management Control Systems291 topic
  7. Strategic Management291 topic
  8. Political Economy231 topic
  9. Welfare State231 topic
  10. Healthcare Accreditation201 topic
  11. Quality Improvement201 topic
  12. Concept Mapping181 topic
  13. European Integration181 topic
  14. Governance181 topic
  15. Theory-Based Evaluation181 topic
  16. Direct Payments171 topic
  17. Personalisation171 topic

Where does Christopher Pollitt work?

Christopher Pollitt's main affiliation in the publication record is KU Leuven, Belgium.

How many publications and citations does Christopher Pollitt have?

OpenAlex counts 397 works and 21,362 citations for Christopher Pollitt, an h-index of 63, ranking #50,075 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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