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Discipline name D-index D-index (Discipline H-index) only includes papers and citation values for an examined discipline in contrast to General H-index which accounts for publications across all disciplines. Citations Publications World Ranking National Ranking
Social Sciences and Humanities D-index 34 Citations 26,409 95 World Ranking 4186 National Ranking 693

Overview

What is he best known for?

The fields of study he is best known for:

  • Globalization
  • Economy
  • Developing country

John Humphrey mostly deals with Developing country, Corporate governance, Industrial organization, Global value chain and Globalization. His Developing country research is multidisciplinary, relying on both Economic system, International trade and Economy. His studies in Corporate governance integrate themes in fields like Quality, Multinational corporation, Commerce and Product.

His Industrial organization study combines topics in areas such as Production and Value. His Value research incorporates themes from Transaction cost, Commodity chain and Hierarchy. His Global value chain research focuses on subjects like Economic growth, which are linked to Food marketing.

His most cited work include:

  • The governance of global value chains (3920 citations)
  • How does insertion in global value chains affect upgrading in industrial clusters (1380 citations)
  • Governance and Trade in Fresh Vegetables: The Impact of UK Supermarkets on the African Horticulture Industry (875 citations)

What are the main themes of his work throughout his whole career to date?

Developing country, Corporate governance, Globalization, Economic growth and International trade are his primary areas of study. John Humphrey interconnects Commerce and Economy in the investigation of issues within Developing country. His Corporate governance study incorporates themes from Quality, Global value chain and Economic system.

He works mostly in the field of Global value chain, limiting it down to topics relating to Industrial organization and, in certain cases, Value. His Globalization research is multidisciplinary, incorporating elements of Economic policy and Division of labour. His work carried out in the field of International trade brings together such families of science as Supply chain, Production and Emerging markets.

He most often published in these fields:

  • Developing country (22.32%)
  • Corporate governance (21.43%)
  • Globalization (16.96%)

What were the highlights of his more recent work (between 2013-2021)?

  • Natural resource economics (8.93%)
  • Sustainability (6.25%)
  • Nutrient density (7.14%)

In recent papers he was focusing on the following fields of study:

John Humphrey spends much of his time researching Natural resource economics, Sustainability, Nutrient density, Globalization and International business. In his study, Development economics is strongly linked to Economic growth, which falls under the umbrella field of Natural resource economics. John Humphrey has included themes like Developing country, Global value chain and Corporate governance in his Globalization study.

As a part of the same scientific study, John Humphrey usually deals with the Global value chain, concentrating on Outsourcing and frequently concerns with Market economy. His work on Network governance as part of his general Corporate governance study is frequently connected to Strengths and weaknesses, Common ground and Mobile phone, thereby bridging the divide between different branches of science. His work in Environmental protection addresses subjects such as Value, which are connected to disciplines such as Industrial organization.

Between 2013 and 2021, his most popular works were:

  • What lies between market and hierarchy? Insights from internalization theory and global value chain theory (45 citations)
  • Markets for Nutrition: What Role for Business? (14 citations)
  • Platforms, Innovation and Capability Development in the Chinese Domestic Market (9 citations)

In his most recent research, the most cited papers focused on:

  • Globalization
  • Economy
  • Finance

John Humphrey mainly focuses on Nutrient density, Value, International business, Global value chain and Natural resource economics. His Value study integrates concerns from other disciplines, such as Corporate governance, Industrial organization and Management science. His research in Industrial organization intersects with topics in Development studies, Domestic market and Product differentiation.

You can notice a mix of various disciplines of study, such as Distribution networks, Economic geography, Globalization, Research review and Developing country, in his International business studies. The concepts of his Global value chain study are interwoven with issues in Internalization theory, Poverty and Outsourcing. His study in Natural resource economics is interdisciplinary in nature, drawing from both Economic growth and Public economics.

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Best Publications

The governance of global value chains

Gary Gereffi;John Humphrey;Timothy J. Sturgeon.
Review of International Political Economy (2005)

8786 Citations

How does insertion in global value chains affect upgrading in industrial clusters

John Humphrey;Hubert Schmitz.
Regional Studies (2002)

2202 Citations

Governance and Upgrading: Linking Industrial Cluster and Global Value Chain Research

Hubert Schmitz;John Humphrey.
(2000)

1737 Citations

Governance and Trade in Fresh Vegetables: The Impact of UK Supermarkets on the African Horticulture Industry

Catherine S. Dolan;John Humphrey.
Journal of Development Studies (2000)

1601 Citations

Governance in global value chains

John Humphrey;Hubert Schmitz.
IDS Bulletin (2001)

1396 Citations

Introduction: Globalisation, Value Chains and Development

Gary Gereffi;John Humphrey;Raphael Kaplinsky;Timothy J. Sturgeon.
IDS Bulletin (2001)

1357 Citations

The Global Automotive Industry Value Chain: What Prospects for Upgrading by Developing Countries?

John Humphrey;Olga Memedović.
Social Science Research Network (2003)

585 Citations

Changing Governance Patterns in the Trade in Fresh Vegetables between Africa and the United Kingdom

Catherine Dolan;John Humphrey.
Environment and Planning A (2004)

555 Citations

Trust and inter‐firm relations in developing and transition economies

John Humphrey;Hubert Schmitz.
Journal of Development Studies (1998)

543 Citations

The Triple C approach to local industrial policy

John Humphrey;Hubert Schmitz.
World Development (1996)

474 Citations

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