John Alford
John Alford publishes mostly in Public Administration, Strategy and Management and Sociology and Political Science, on topics such as Public Policy and Administration Research, Nonprofit Sector and Volunteering and Accounting and Organizational Management.
- World rank
- #115,133 of 7,710,434 ranked researchers
- Rank in Australia
- #3,839 of 140,210
- Works
- 155
- Citations
- 8.4k
- Citations per work
- 54.0
What does John Alford research?
John Alford's work is mostly in Social Sciences (42%), Business, Management and Accounting (14%).
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
- Social Sciences8756.3%
- Social Sciences6542.0%
- Business, Management and Accounting2214.3%
- Everything else6843.7%
- 1Public Administration21% of their works
- 2Strategy and Management8% of their works
- 3Sociology and Political Science8% of their works
- 4Political Science and International Relations7% of their works
- 5Management Information Systems6% of their works
- 6Education6% of their works
Research topics
- Public Policy and Administration Research
- Nonprofit Sector and Volunteering
- Accounting and Organizational Management
- Management and Organizational Studies
- Healthcare innovation and challenges
- Public Procurement and Policy
- Local Government Finance and Decentralization
- Veterinary Practice and Education Studies
Which keywords describe John Alford's research?
The keywords of their largest research topics: Performance Measurement, Institutional Theory, Collaborative Governance, Public Management Reform, Prosocial Behavior, Volunteering, Management Control Systems and Strategic Management.
- veterinary surgeons
- Public Procurement
- Governance
- Personalisation
- Organizational Change
- Strategic Management
- Volunteering
- Public Management Reform
- Institutional Theory
- Performance Measurement
- Collaborative Governance
- Prosocial Behavior
- Management Control Systems
- Institutional Entrepreneurship
- Direct Payments
- Fiscal Decentralization
- Innovation
- Suicide Risk
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 18 words, with their numbers
- Performance Measurement662 topics
- Institutional Theory622 topics
- Collaborative Governance531 topic
- Public Management Reform531 topic
- Prosocial Behavior171 topic
- Volunteering171 topic
- Management Control Systems131 topic
- Strategic Management131 topic
- Institutional Entrepreneurship91 topic
- Organizational Change91 topic
- Direct Payments81 topic
- Personalisation81 topic
- Fiscal Decentralization71 topic
- Governance71 topic
- Innovation71 topic
- Public Procurement71 topic
- Suicide Risk51 topic
- veterinary surgeons51 topic
Where does John Alford work?
John Alford's main affiliation in the publication record is The University of Melbourne, Australia.
How many publications and citations does John Alford have?
OpenAlex counts 155 works and 8,377 citations for John Alford, an h-index of 34, ranking #115,133 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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