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Franz-Rudolf Esch

D-Index & Metrics

Business and Management

D-Index
30
Citations
8285
World Ranking
2912
National Ranking
93

Franz-Rudolf Esch publications per year

1989: 1 publications 1990: 6 publications 1991: 1 publications 1992: 1 publications 1993: 2 publications 1994: 1 publications 1995: 1 publications 1996: 2 publications 1997: 3 publications 1998: 17 publications 1999: 18 publications 2000: 14 publications 2001: 45 publications 2002: 3 publications 2003: 3 publications 2004: 15 publications 2005: 25 publications 2006: 18 publications 2007: 9 publications 2008: 9 publications 2009: 48 publications 2010: 18 publications 2011: 9 publications 2012: 16 publications 2013: 46 publications 2014: 52 publications 2015: 19 publications 2016: 39 publications 2017: 39 publications 2018: 18 publications 2019: 58 publications 2020: 2 publications 2021: 2 publications 2022: 2 publications 2023: 5 publications 2024: 2 publications
1989 2024

569 publications in total across all disciplines

Franz-Rudolf Esch publication distribution in Business and Management in 2026

The chart shows the distribution of publications by all Research.com ranked scientists in the field of Business and Management in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Franz-Rudolf Esch sits on this spectrum.

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35 publications 436+

This scientist: 466 publications — 97th percentile

97% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 436 publications or more.

Franz-Rudolf Esch D-index placement in Business and Management in 2026

The chart shows the D-index (discipline H-index) distribution of Business and Management scientists ranked by Research.com in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Franz-Rudolf Esch sits on this spectrum.

30 D-Index: 156 scientists 31 D-Index: 159 scientists 32 D-Index: 171 scientists 33 D-Index: 161 scientists 34 D-Index: 135 scientists 35 D-Index: 124 scientists 36 D-Index: 114 scientists 37 D-Index: 111 scientists 38 D-Index: 103 scientists 39 D-Index: 89 scientists 40 D-Index: 81 scientists 41 D-Index: 97 scientists 42 D-Index: 80 scientists 43 D-Index: 69 scientists 44 D-Index: 68 scientists 45 D-Index: 63 scientists 46 D-Index: 54 scientists 47 D-Index: 69 scientists 48 D-Index: 50 scientists 49 D-Index: 58 scientists 50 D-Index: 54 scientists 51 D-Index: 62 scientists 52 D-Index: 54 scientists 53 D-Index: 43 scientists 54 D-Index: 49 scientists 55 D-Index: 35 scientists 56 D-Index: 40 scientists 57 D-Index: 44 scientists 58 D-Index: 34 scientists 59 D-Index: 29 scientists 60 D-Index: 48 scientists 61 D-Index: 32 scientists 62 D-Index: 30 scientists 63 D-Index: 22 scientists 64 D-Index: 22 scientists 65 D-Index: 19 scientists 66 D-Index: 20 scientists 67 D-Index: 18 scientists 68 D-Index: 17 scientists 69 D-Index: 21 scientists 70 D-Index: 20 scientists 71 D-Index: 19 scientists 72 D-Index: 14 scientists 73 D-Index: 10 scientists 74 D-Index: 16 scientists 75 D-Index: 24 scientists 76 D-Index: 13 scientists 77 D-Index: 19 scientists 78 D-Index: 8 scientists 79 D-Index: 6 scientists 80 D-Index: 4 scientists 81 D-Index: 12 scientists 82 D-Index: 7 scientists 83 D-Index: 7 scientists 84 D-Index: 6 scientists 85 D-Index: 10 scientists 86 D-Index: 4 scientists 87 D-Index: 11 scientists 88 D-Index: 6 scientists 89+ D-Index: 96 scientists
30 D-Index 89+

This scientist: 30 D-Index — 5th percentile

5% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 89 D-Index or more.

Best Publications

  • Strategie und Technik der Markenführung

    Franz-Rudolf Esch

  • Are brands forever? How brand knowledge and relationships affect current and future purchases

    Franz‐Rudolf Esch;Tobias Langner;Bernd H. Schmitt;Patrick Geus

  • Herausforderungen und Aufgaben des Markenmanagements

    Franz-Rudolf Esch;Andreas Wicke

  • Linking pop-up brand stores to brand experience and word of mouth: The case of luxury retail

    Jan F. Klein;Tomas Falk;Franz Rudolf Esch;Alexei Gloukhovtsev

  • Marketing : eine managementorientierte Einführung

    Franz-Rudolf Esch;Andreas Herrmann;Henrik Sattler

  • Brands on the brain: Do consumers use declarative information or experienced emotions to evaluate brands?

    Franz-Rudolf Esch;Thorsten Möll;Bernd Schmitt;Christian E. Elger

  • Ansätze zur Erfassung und Entwicklung der Markenidentität

    Franz-Rudolf Esch;Tobias Langner;Jan Eric Rempel

  • Wirkung integrierter Kommunikation

    Franz-Rudolf Esch

  • Messung des Markenwertes

    Franz-Rudolf Esch;Thomas Andresen

  • Corporate Brand Management

    Franz-Rudolf Esch;Torsten Tomczak;Joachim Kernstock;Tobias Langner

  • Markenpositionierung als Grundlage der Markenführung

    Franz-Rudolf Esch

  • Verankerung der Markenidentität durch Behavioral Branding

    Franz-Rudolf Esch;Jan Rutenberg;Kristina Strödter;Christine Vallaster

  • Mitarbeiter zu Markenbotschaftern machen: Die Rolle der Führungskräfte

    Franz-Rudolf Esch;Christine Vallaster

  • The brand anchoring effect: A judgment bias resulting from brand awareness and temporary accessibility

    Franz-Rudolf Esch;Bernd H. Schmitt;Joern Redler;Tobias Langner

  • Behavioral Branding : Wie Mitarbeiterverhalten die Marke stärkt

    Torsten Tomczak;Franz-Rudolf Esch;Joachim Kernstock;Andreas Herrmann

  • Impact of symbolic product design on brand evaluations

    Christian Boris Brunner;Sebastian Ullrich;Patrik Jungen;Franz-Rudolf Esch

  • Strategie und Technik der Markenführung

    Unknown

  • Aufbau starker Marken durch integrierte Kommunikation

    Franz-Rudolf Esch

  • Konzeption und Umsetzung von Markenerweiterungen

    Franz-Rudolf Esch;Marcus Fuchs;Sören Bräutigam;Jörn Redler

  • Corporate Brand Management : Marken als Anker strategischer Führung von Unternehmen

    Franz-Rudolf Esch;Torsten Tomczak;Joachim Kernstock;Tobias Langner

Frequent Co-Authors

Andreas Herrmann
Andreas Herrmann RWTH Aachen University
Manfred Bruhn
Manfred Bruhn University of Basel
Bernd H. Schmitt
Bernd H. Schmitt Columbia University
John R. Rossiter
John R. Rossiter University of Wollongong
Bernd Weber
Bernd Weber University of Bonn
Christian E. Elger
Christian E. Elger University Hospital Bonn

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