The chart shows the distribution of publications by all Research.com ranked scientists in the field of Political Science in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Ines Mergel sits on this spectrum.
This scientist: 148 publications — 64th percentile
64% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.
The last bar groups every scientist with 333 publications or more.
The chart shows the D-index (discipline H-index) distribution of Political Science scientists ranked by Research.com in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Ines Mergel sits on this spectrum.
This scientist: 41 D-Index — 78th percentile
78% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.
The last bar groups every scientist with 62 D-Index or more.
Ines Mergel is affiliated with the University of Konstanz in Germany. Their research spans areas primarily within the social sciences and business, management, and accounting fields, with notable subfields including political science and international relations, management of technology and innovation, public administration, management information systems, and media technology.
Their published work addresses themes related to e-government and public services, innovative approaches in technology and social development, public policy and administration research, smart cities and technologies, public administration and political analysis, information technology governance and strategy, and social media and politics.
Recent papers authored by Mergel include:
Frequent scholarly collaborators include:
Their research contributions are commonly published in venues such as Innovative Verwaltung/VOP. Verwaltung, Organisation, Personal; Administrative Sciences; Government Information Quarterly; SSRN Electronic Journal; and Public Administration Review.
Ines Mergel has been recognized as a Fellow of The National Academy of Public Administration.
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