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Business and Management
Denmark
2026

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Business and Management

D-Index
54
Citations
13976
World Ranking
776
National Ranking
8

Research.com Recognitions

  • 2026 - Research.com Business and Management in Denmark Leader Award

Overview

Jan Mouritsen is affiliated with Copenhagen Business School in Denmark. Their work spans across the field of Business, Management, and Accounting, with a focus on several subfields including Management Information Systems, Strategy and Management, Organizational Behavior and Human Resource Management, Information Systems, and Management Science and Operations Research.

The research topics they cover include:

  • Accounting and Organizational Management
  • Outsourcing and Supply Chain Management
  • Management and Organizational Studies
  • Blockchain Technology Applications and Security
  • Operations Management Techniques
  • Supply Chain Resilience and Risk Management
  • Quality and Supply Management

Their recent papers include:

  • "What is Blockchain Accounting? A Critical Examination in Relation to Organizing, Governance, and Trust" (2022), European Accounting Review
  • "Accounting, simultaneity and relative completeness: The sales and operations planning forecast and the enactment of the 'demand chain'" (2020), Accounting Organizations and Society
  • "Performance, risk, and overflows: When are multiple management control practices related?" (2022), Management Accounting Research
  • "Intellectual capital, innovation and the bushy form of knowledge capitalisation" (2023), Journal of Management & Governance
  • "Making Intensity of Efforts the Same: Commensuration Work in Target-setting Practices" (2020), European Accounting Review

Mouritsen frequently publishes in the following venues:

  • European Accounting Review
  • Accounting Organizations and Society
  • Management Accounting Research
  • Journal of Management & Governance
  • Accounting Auditing & Accountability Journal

Their frequent co-authors include:

  • Dane Pflueger
  • Martin Kornberger
  • Lichen Yu
  • Isabel Pedraza-Acosta
  • Sof Thrane

Best Publications

  • Intellectual capital and the 'capable firm': narrating, visualising and numbering for managing knowledge

    Jan Mouritsen;Heine T. Larsen;Per Nikolaj Bukh

  • Disclosure of information on intellectual capital in Danish IPO prospectuses

    Per Nikolaj Bukh;Christian Nielsen;Peter Gormsen;Jan Mouritsen

  • Enterprise resource planning systems, management control and the quest for integration

    Niels Dechow;Jan Mouritsen

  • Inter-organizational controls and organizational competencies: episodes around target cost management/functional analysis and open book accounting

    Jan Mouritsen;Allan Hansen;Carsten Ørts Hansen

  • Constructing intellectual capital statements

    Per Nikolaj Bukh;Heine T. Larsen;Jan Mouritsen

  • Driving Growth: Economic Value Added Versus Intellectual Capital

    Jan Mouritsen

  • Developing and managing knowledge through intellectual capital statements

    Jan Mouritsen;Per Nikolaj Bukh;Heine T. Larsen;Mette Rosenkrands Johansen

  • Accounting, network complementarities and the development of inter-organisational relations

    Jan Mouritsen;Sof Thrane

  • Problematising intellectual capital research: ostensive versus performative IC

    Jan Mouritsen

  • Effects of actor‐network theory in accounting research

    Lise Nederland Justesen;Jan Mouritsen

  • “When you make manager, we put a big mountain in front of you” : An ethnography of managers in a Big 4 Accounting Firm

    Martin Kornberger;Martin Kornberger;Lise Justesen;Jan Mouritsen

  • Reading an intellectual capital statement: describing and prescribing knowledge management strategies

    J. Mouritsen;M.R. Johansen;H.T. Larsen;P.N. Bukh

  • Sticky Reputation: Analyzing a Ranking System

    Majken Schultz;Jan Mouritsen;Gorm Gabrielsen

  • Valuing the future: intellectual capital supplements at Skandia

    Jan Mouritsen;Heine T. Larsen;Per Nikolaj Bukh

  • The 2nd wave of knowledge management: The management control of knowledge resources through intellectual capital information

    Jan Mouritsen;Heine Thorsgaard Larsen

  • Reporting on intellectual capital: why, what and how?

    Jan Mouritsen;Per Nikolaj Bukh;Bernard Marr

  • Evaluative infrastructures : Accounting for platform organization

    Martin Kornberger;Dane Pflueger;Jan Mouritsen

  • Dealing with the knowledge economy: Intellectual capital versus balanced scorecard

    J. Mouritsen;H. Thorsgaard Larsen;P.N. Bukh

  • Short and Long Translations: Management Accounting Calculations and Innovation Management

    Jan Mouritsen;Allan Hansen;Carsten Ørts Hansen

  • Accountability : power, ethos, and the technologies of managing

    Rolland Munro;Jan Mouritsen

  • Disclosure of information on intellectual capital in Danish IPO

    Peter Gormsen;Jan Mouritsen

Frequent Co-Authors

Martin Kornberger
Martin Kornberger Vienna University of Economics and Business
Richard Vidgen
Richard Vidgen University of New South Wales
Andrew R.J. Dainty
Andrew R.J. Dainty Manchester Metropolitan University
Hans Kjellberg
Hans Kjellberg Stockholm School of Economics
David J. Cooper
David J. Cooper University of Alberta
Donald MacKenzie
Donald MacKenzie University of Edinburgh
Steve Woolgar
Steve Woolgar University of Oxford
Michèle Lamont
Michèle Lamont Harvard University
Hugh Willmott
Hugh Willmott City, University of London
Majken Schultz
Majken Schultz Copenhagen Business School

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