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Researcher · Massachusetts Institute of Technology · United States

Robert B. McKersie

Robert B. McKersie publishes mostly in Public Administration, Sociology and Political Science and Political Science and International Relations, on topics such as Labor Movements and Unions, Management and Organizational Studies and Leadership, Human Resources, Global Affairs.

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World rank
#288,772
of 7,710,434 ranked researchers
Rank in United States
#105,120
of 1,627,098
Works
211
Citations
6.7k
Citations per work
31.7
h-index
25
i10-index 49Top 7.5% in Public Administration
Robert B. McKersie

What does Robert B. McKersie research?

Robert B. McKersie's work is mostly in Social Sciences (46%), Business, Management and Accounting (17%), Economics, Econometrics and Finance (6%).

Social Sciences: 145 works · 68.6% of their workSocial Sciences: 97 works · 45.8% of their workPublic Administration: 54 works · 25.7% of their workSociology and Political Science: 22 works · 10.2% of their workPolitical Science and International Relations: 21 works · 9.9% of their workBusiness, Management and Accounting: 36 works · 17.2% of their workOrganizational Behavior and Human Resource Management: 20 works · 9.3% of their workStrategy and Management: 17 works · 7.9% of their workEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 12 works · 5.6% of their workEconomics and Econometrics: 12 works · 5.6% of their workEverything else: 66 works · 31.4% of their workTHEIR WORKRobert B.McKersie211works
Social Sciences69%

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 Sciences9745.8%
    2. Business, Management and Accounting3617.2%
    3. Economics, Econometrics and Finance125.6%
  2. Everything else6631.4%
  1. 1Public Administration26% of their works
  2. 2Sociology and Political Science10% of their works
  3. 3Political Science and International Relations10% of their works
  4. 4Organizational Behavior and Human Resource Management9% of their works
  5. 5Strategy and Management8% of their works
  6. 6Economics and Econometrics6% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe Robert B. McKersie's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: Globalization, Labor Movement, Union Revitalization, Organizational Change, Labor Market, Unemployment, Institutional Entrepreneurship and Institutional Theory.

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 20 words, with their numbers
  1. Globalization1022 topics
  2. Labor Movement891 topic
  3. Union Revitalization891 topic
  4. Organizational Change192 topics
  5. Labor Market172 topics
  6. Unemployment172 topics
  7. Institutional Entrepreneurship141 topic
  8. Institutional Theory141 topic
  9. International Relations131 topic
  10. Security131 topic
  11. Conflict Management121 topic
  12. Negotiation121 topic
  13. Mental Health111 topic
  14. Precarious Employment111 topic
  15. Technological Change61 topic
  16. Wage Inequality61 topic
  17. Downsizing51 topic
  18. Dynamic Capabilities51 topic
  19. Firm Performance51 topic
  20. Knowledge Transfer51 topic

Where does Robert B. McKersie work?

Robert B. McKersie's main affiliation in the publication record is Massachusetts Institute of Technology, United States.

How many publications and citations does Robert B. McKersie have?

OpenAlex counts 211 works and 6,679 citations for Robert B. McKersie, an h-index of 25, ranking #288,772 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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