2026 Ulrich Beck: Social Sciences and Humanities Researcher – H-Index, Publications & Awards

Discipline name	D-Index	World Ranking	National Ranking	Publications	Citations
Social Sciences and Humanities	97	111	5	266	115200

Discipline name

D-Index

World Ranking

National Ranking

Publications

Citations

Social Sciences and Humanities

111

266

115200

Research.com Recognitions

2023 - Research.com Social Sciences and Humanities in Germany Leader Award
2022 - Research.com Social Sciences and Humanities in Germany Leader Award

Overview

Ulrich Beck was affiliated with Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München in Germany. Their research primarily focused on fields related to Business, Management and Accounting.

The main areas of study within Ulrich Beck's work included:

Organizational Behavior and Human Resource Management
Management of Technology and Innovation
Strategy and Management

The topics that featured prominently in their publications were:

Corporate Management and Leadership
Digital Innovation in Industries
Corporate Governance and Management

Ulrich Beck's recent scholarly contributions included the following papers:

"Stichwort Führungsspanne: Wenn auf 80 Mitarbeitende eine Führungskraft fällt," 2020, published in supervision
"Index," 2023, published in Edward Elgar Publishing eBooks

Throughout their career, Ulrich Beck collaborated with several authors. Frequent co-authors included:

Dirk Bayas-Linke
Giorgio Agamben
Alexander Christopher
Alan Berube

The venues where Ulrich Beck published most frequently were:

supervision
Edward Elgar Publishing eBooks

Best Publications

Risk Society: Towards a New Modernity

Ulrich Beck;Mark Ritter

49719
Citations
Reflexive Modernization: Politics, Tradition and Aesthetics in the Modern Social Order

Ulrich Beck;Anthony Giddens;Scott Lash

3822
Citations
Risikogesellschaft auf dem Weg in eine andere Moderne

Ulrich Beck

3636
Citations
World Risk Society

Ulrich Beck;Ulrich Beck

3463
Citations
Individualization: Institutionalized Individualism and its Social and Political Consequences

Ulrich Beck;Elisabeth Beck-Gernsheim

3330
Citations
What Is Globalization

Ulrich Beck;Patrick Camiller

2259
Citations
Auf dem Weg in eine andere Moderne

Ulrich Beck

2222
Citations
Unpacking Cosmopolitanism for the Social Sciences: a Research Agenda

Ulrich Beck;Natan Sznaider

1764
Citations
The Normal Chaos of Love

Ulrich Beck;Elisabeth Beck-Gernsheim;Mark Ritter;Jane Wiebel

1753
Citations
The Cosmopolitan Vision

Ulrich Beck;Ciaran Cronin

1736
Citations
The Cosmopolitan Society and Its Enemies

Ulrich Beck

1611
Citations
The Brave New World of Work

Ulrich Beck

1549
Citations
WORLD AT RISK

Ulrich Beck

1511
Citations
La sociedad del riesgo: Hacia una nueva modernidad

Ulrich Beck

1198
Citations
The Theory of Reflexive Modernization: Problematic, Hypotheses and Research Programme

Ulrich Beck;Wolfgang Bonss;Christoph Lau

1094
Citations
Ecological Politics in an Age of Risk

Ulrich Beck

962
Citations
The cosmopolitan perspective: sociology of the second age of modernity*

Ulrich Beck

852
Citations
The reinvention of politics : rethinking modernity in the global social order

Ulrich Beck;Mark Ritter

842
Citations
Living in the world risk society

Ulrich Beck

830
Citations
Risk Society: Towards a New Modernity.

William Leiss;Ulrich Beck;Mark Ritter;Scott Lash

493
Citations

Frequent Co-Authors

Anthony Giddens London School of Economics and Political Science

Scott Lash University of Oxford

Maarten Hajer Utrecht University

Hans Joachim Schellnhuber Potsdam Institute for Climate Impact Research

Mimi Sheller Drexel University

Saskia Sassen Columbia University

Mary Douglas University College London

Craig Calhoun Arizona State University

Dim Coumou Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam

Brian Wynne Lancaster University

External Links

Personal website of Ulrich Beck

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