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Alexander L. George

Alexander L. George

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Political Science

D-Index
32
Citations
24553
World Ranking
950
National Ranking
490

Research.com Recognitions

  • 1983 - Fellow of the MacArthur Foundation

Overview

Alexander L. George was affiliated with Pepperdine University in the United States. Their research spanned the fields of Business, Management, and Accounting, with a focus on Marketing, Artificial Intelligence, Management of Technology and Innovation, and Materials Chemistry.

Their work covered key topics including:

  • Law, AI, and Intellectual Property
  • Intellectual Property and Patents
  • Machine Learning in Materials Science
  • Consumer Retail Behavior Studies
  • Consumer Behavior in Brand Consumption and Identification
  • Consumer Market Behavior and Pricing

Alexander L. George published several papers across diverse venues, including:

  • Artificial intelligence is breaking patent law, 2022, Nature
  • Can AI invent?, 2022, Nature Machine Intelligence
  • Swipe, click, regret: an opinion on persuasive e-commerce and consumer autonomy, 2025, Frontiers in Artificial Intelligence
  • Deriving the Accounting Structure of Country-Specific SFC Models: A Step-by-Step Approach, 2025, SSRN Electronic Journal

Their frequent coauthors included Toby Walsh, with whom they collaborated on two occasions, as well as Rahila Saikh Rupa and Yannis Dafermos, each collaborating once.

These publications appeared in several notable journals and platforms:

  • Nature
  • Nature Machine Intelligence
  • Frontiers in Artificial Intelligence
  • SSRN Electronic Journal

Among their accolades, Alexander L. George was named a Fellow of the MacArthur Foundation in 1983.

Best Publications

  • Case Studies and Theory Development in the Social Sciences

    Alexander L. George;Andrew Bennett

  • Presidential Decisionmaking In Foreign Policy: The Effective Use Of Information And Advice

    Alexander L. George

  • Case Studies and Theory Development: The Method of Structured, Focused Comparison

    Alexander L. George;Paul G. Lauren

  • Woodrow Wilson and Colonel House: A Personality Study

    Alexander L. George;Juliette L. George

  • The limits of coercive diplomacy

    Alexander L. George

  • The “Operational Code”: A Neglected Approach to the Study of Political Leaders and Decision-Making

    Alexander L. George

  • Deterrence in American Foreign Policy: Theory and Practice

    Alexander L. George;Richard Smoke

  • Bridging the Gap: Theory and Practice in Foreign Policy

    Alexander L. George

  • The Case for Multiple Advocacy in Making Foreign Policy

    Alexander L. George

  • Deterrence in American Foreign Policy

    Richard Smoke;Alexander George

  • Forceful Persuasion: Coercive Diplomacy as an Alternative to War

    Alexander L. George

  • Force and statecraft : diplomatic problems of our time

    Gordon Alexander Craig;Alexander L. George

  • Presidential personality and performance

    Alexander L. George;Juliette L. George

  • Deterrence and Foreign Policy

    Alexander L. George;Richard Smoke

  • Avoiding War: Problems Of Crisis Management

    Alexander L. George;Yaacov Bar-Siman-Tov

  • Woodrow Wilson and Colonel House: A Personality Study

    Henry A. Turner;Alexander L. George;Juliette L. George

  • Harnessing Conflict in Foreign Policy Making: From Devil's to Multiple Advocacy

    Alexander L. George;Eric K. Stern

  • Propaganda Analysis: A Study of Inferences Made from Nazi Propaganda in World War II.

    Alfred McClung Lee;Alexander L. George

  • Assessing Presidential Character

    Alexander L. George

  • The limits of coercive diplomacy : Laos, Cuba, Vietnam

    Alexander L. George;David K. Hall;William E. Simons

  • Woodrow Wilson and Colonel House

    Alexander L. George

Frequent Co-Authors

John C. Campbell
John C. Campbell University of Michigan–Ann Arbor
Charles S. Maier
Charles S. Maier Harvard University

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