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2023

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Social Sciences and Humanities

D-Index
97
Citations
115200
World Ranking
111
National Ranking
5

Ulrich Beck publication distribution in Social Sciences and Humanities in 2026

The chart shows the distribution of publications by all Research.com ranked scientists in the field of Social Sciences and Humanities in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Ulrich Beck sits on this spectrum.

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44 publications 570+

This scientist: 266 publications — 82nd percentile

82% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 570 publications or more.

Ulrich Beck D-index placement in Social Sciences and Humanities in 2026

The chart shows the D-index (discipline H-index) distribution of Social Sciences and Humanities scientists ranked by Research.com in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Ulrich Beck sits on this spectrum.

30 D-Index: 177 scientists 31 D-Index: 210 scientists 32 D-Index: 222 scientists 33 D-Index: 188 scientists 34 D-Index: 181 scientists 35 D-Index: 243 scientists 36 D-Index: 261 scientists 37 D-Index: 272 scientists 38 D-Index: 278 scientists 39 D-Index: 300 scientists 40 D-Index: 297 scientists 41 D-Index: 308 scientists 42 D-Index: 313 scientists 43 D-Index: 300 scientists 44 D-Index: 269 scientists 45 D-Index: 260 scientists 46 D-Index: 228 scientists 47 D-Index: 251 scientists 48 D-Index: 203 scientists 49 D-Index: 186 scientists 50 D-Index: 187 scientists 51 D-Index: 166 scientists 52 D-Index: 138 scientists 53 D-Index: 141 scientists 54 D-Index: 131 scientists 55 D-Index: 137 scientists 56 D-Index: 109 scientists 57 D-Index: 129 scientists 58 D-Index: 95 scientists 59 D-Index: 105 scientists 60 D-Index: 106 scientists 61 D-Index: 86 scientists 62 D-Index: 94 scientists 63 D-Index: 77 scientists 64 D-Index: 79 scientists 65 D-Index: 59 scientists 66 D-Index: 68 scientists 67 D-Index: 51 scientists 68 D-Index: 49 scientists 69 D-Index: 40 scientists 70 D-Index: 43 scientists 71 D-Index: 40 scientists 72 D-Index: 50 scientists 73 D-Index: 46 scientists 74 D-Index: 43 scientists 75 D-Index: 45 scientists 76 D-Index: 45 scientists 77 D-Index: 30 scientists 78 D-Index: 25 scientists 79 D-Index: 31 scientists 80 D-Index: 29 scientists 81 D-Index: 18 scientists 82 D-Index: 21 scientists 83 D-Index: 26 scientists 84 D-Index: 15 scientists 85 D-Index: 15 scientists 86 D-Index: 19 scientists 87 D-Index: 19 scientists 88 D-Index: 12 scientists 89 D-Index: 7 scientists 90 D-Index: 19 scientists 91 D-Index: 20 scientists 92 D-Index: 13 scientists 93 D-Index: 9 scientists 94 D-Index: 13 scientists 95 D-Index: 8 scientists 96 D-Index: 7 scientists 97 D-Index: 6 scientists 98 D-Index: 6 scientists 99 D-Index: 6 scientists 100+ D-Index: 97 scientists
30 D-Index 100+

This scientist: 97 D-Index — 99th percentile

99% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 100 D-Index or more.

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

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

    Ulrich Beck;Anthony Giddens;Scott Lash

  • Risikogesellschaft auf dem Weg in eine andere Moderne

    Ulrich Beck

  • World Risk Society

    Ulrich Beck;Ulrich Beck

  • Individualization: Institutionalized Individualism and its Social and Political Consequences

    Ulrich Beck;Elisabeth Beck-Gernsheim

  • What Is Globalization

    Ulrich Beck;Patrick Camiller

  • Auf dem Weg in eine andere Moderne

    Ulrich Beck

  • Unpacking Cosmopolitanism for the Social Sciences: a Research Agenda

    Ulrich Beck;Natan Sznaider

  • The Normal Chaos of Love

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

  • The Cosmopolitan Vision

    Ulrich Beck;Ciaran Cronin

  • The Cosmopolitan Society and Its Enemies

    Ulrich Beck

  • The Brave New World of Work

    Ulrich Beck

  • WORLD AT RISK

    Ulrich Beck

  • La sociedad del riesgo: Hacia una nueva modernidad

    Ulrich Beck

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

    Ulrich Beck;Wolfgang Bonss;Christoph Lau

  • Ecological Politics in an Age of Risk

    Ulrich Beck

  • The cosmopolitan perspective: sociology of the second age of modernity*

    Ulrich Beck

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

    Ulrich Beck;Mark Ritter

  • Living in the world risk society

    Ulrich Beck

  • Risk Society: Towards a New Modernity.

    William Leiss;Ulrich Beck;Mark Ritter;Scott Lash

Frequent Co-Authors

Edgar Grande
Edgar Grande Social Science Research Center Berlin
Scott Lash
Scott Lash University of Oxford
Anthony Giddens
Anthony Giddens London School of Economics and Political Science
Maarten Hajer
Maarten Hajer Utrecht University
Daniel Levy
Daniel Levy National Institutes of Health
Hans Joachim Schellnhuber
Hans Joachim Schellnhuber Potsdam Institute for Climate Impact Research
Mimi Sheller
Mimi Sheller Drexel University
Saskia Sassen
Saskia Sassen Columbia University
Mary Douglas
Mary Douglas University College London
Dim Coumou
Dim Coumou Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam

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