2026 Alexander Josiassen: Business and Management Researcher – H-Index, Publications & Awards

Discipline name	D-Index	World Ranking	Current World Ranking	National Ranking	Current National Ranking	Publications	Citations
Business and Management	37	1984	1862	15	15	105	5144

Overview

Alexander Josiassen is affiliated with Copenhagen Business School in Denmark. Their research contributions focus on several interrelated domains within business and social sciences, primarily emphasizing tourism and consumer behavior.

The scientist has published extensively in fields encompassing Business, Management and Accounting as well as Social Sciences. Within these broader categories, their work touches on subfields such as Sociology and Political Science, Marketing, Social Psychology, Organizational Behavior and Human Resource Management, and Management Science and Operations Research.

Main topics of Alexander Josiassen's research include:

Diverse Aspects of Tourism Research
Consumer Behavior in Brand Consumption and Identification
Cultural Differences and Values
Customer Service Quality and Loyalty
Economic and Environmental Valuation
Efficiency Analysis Using DEA
Hospitality and Tourism Education

They have published in a variety of academic venues, frequently contributing to:

Annals of Tourism Research
Journal of Travel Research
International Journal of Contemporary Hospitality Management
Global Fashion Management Conference
International Marketing Review

Among recent papers authored or co-authored by Alexander Josiassen, the following stand out:

"Tourism Affinity and Its Effects on Tourist and Resident Behavior," 2020, Journal of Travel Research
"The role of affinity and animosity on solidarity with Ukraine and hospitality outcomes," 2022, Tourism Management
"Understanding the COVID-19 tourist psyche: The Evolutionary Tourism Paradigm," 2020, Annals of Tourism Research (co-authored by Florian Köck)
"Pleasure Through Pain: An Empirical Examination of Benign Masochism in Tourism," 2022, Journal of Travel Research (co-authored by Astrid Nørfelt)
"The psychology of consumer ethnocentrism and cosmopolitanism: a five-country study of values, moral foundations, gender identities and consumer orientations," 2020, International Marketing Review (co-authored by Melvin Prince)

Frequent collaborators in Alexander Josiassen's research include:

Florian Köck
A. George Assaf
Astrid Nørfelt
Adiyukh Berbekova
Mike Tsionas

Best Publications

Understanding the COVID-19 tourist psyche: The Evolutionary Tourism Paradigm.

Florian Kock;Astrid Nørfelt;Alexander Josiassen;Alexander Josiassen;Alexander Josiassen;A. George Assaf

420
Citations
Advancing destination image: The destination content model

Florian Kock;Alexander Josiassen;A. George Assaf

328
Citations
Identifying and Ranking the Determinants of Tourism Performance A Global Investigation

A. George Assaf;Alexander Josiassen

267
Citations
Consumer ethnocentrism and willingness to buy: Analyzing the role of three demographic consumer characteristics

Alexander Josiassen;A. George Assaf;Ingo O. Karpen

262
Citations
Country‐of‐origin contingencies: Competing perspectives on product familiarity and product involvement

Alexander Josiassen;Bryan A. Lukas;Gregory J. Whitwell

261
Citations
Hotel efficiency: A bootstrapped metafrontier approach

Albert Assaf;Carlos Pestana Barros;Alexander Josiassen

254
Citations
Consumer Disidentification and Its Effects on Domestic Product Purchases: An Empirical Investigation in the Netherlands

Alexander Josiassen

199
Citations
Descending from the Ivory Tower: Reflections on the Relevance and Future of Country-of-Origin Research

Alexander Josiassen;Anne-Wil Harzing

198
Citations
Frontier Analysis A State-of-the-Art Review and Meta-Analysis

A. George Assaf;Alexander Josiassen;Alexander Josiassen

168
Citations
CRM and the bottom line: Do all CRM dimensions affect firm performance?

Alexander Josiassen;Alexander Josiassen;A. George Assaf;Ljubica Knezevic Cvelbar

156
Citations
Tourism Ethnocentrism and Its Effects on Tourist and Resident Behavior

Florian Kock;Florian Kock;Alexander Josiassen;A. George Assaf;Ingo Karpen;Ingo Karpen

143
Citations
Internationalization and Performance of Retail Firms: A Bayesian Dynamic Model

A. George Assaf;Alexander Josiassen;Brian T. Ratchford;Carlos Pestana Barros

137
Citations
The Imagery–Image Duality Model An Integrative Review and Advocating for Improved Delimitation of Concepts

Alexander Josiassen;Alexander Josiassen;A. George Assaf;Linda Woo;Florian Kock

137
Citations
Does Triple Bottom Line reporting improve hotel performance

A. George Assaf;Alexander Josiassen;Ljubica Knežević Cvelbar

132
Citations
Hotel efficiency: A bootstrapped metafrontier approach

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130
Citations
Perceived authenticity of the visitor experience in museums: : conceptualization and initial empirical findings

Anne-Marie Hede;Romana Garma;Alexander Josiassen;Maree Thyne

116
Citations
Consumer Disidentification and Its Effects on Domestic Product Purchases: An Empirical Investigation in the Netherlands

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115
Citations
European vs. U.S. airlines: Performance comparison in a dynamic market

A. George Assaf;Alexander Josiassen;Alexander Josiassen

101
Citations
The halo model of origin images: Conceptualisation and initial empirical test

Alexander Josiassen;Bryan A. Lukas;Gregory J. Whitwell;A. George Assaf

101
Citations
Attracting international hotels: Locational factors that matter most

A. George Assaf;Alexander Josiassen;Alexander Josiassen;Frank Wogbe Agbola

101
Citations
Country‐of‐origin contingencies: their joint influence on consumer behaviour

Alexander Josiassen;A. Assaf

86
Citations
The operational performance of UK airlines: 2002‐2007

A. George Assaf;Alexander Josiassen

85
Citations

Frequent Co-Authors

A. George Assaf University of Massachusetts Amherst

Francis Farrelly RMIT University

Carlos Pestana Barros University of Lisbon

Michael Jay Polonsky Deakin University

Anna S. Mattila Pennsylvania State University

Seoki Lee Pennsylvania State University

Anne-Wil Harzing Middlesex University

Brian T. Ratchford The University of Texas at Dallas

Liliana L. Bove University of Melbourne

External Links

Personal website of Alexander Josiassen Google Scholar page

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