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Why do we believe in competition? A historical-sociological view of competition as an institutionalized modern imaginary
Tobias Werron
Distinktion Journal of Social Theory (2015) Vol. 16, Iss. 2, pp. 186-210
Closed Access | Times Cited: 53

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How Rankings Produce Competition: The Case of Global University Rankings
Jelena Branković, Leopold Ringel, Tobias Werron
Zeitschrift für Soziologie (2018) Vol. 47, Iss. 4, pp. 270-288
Closed Access | Times Cited: 179
Where Does Competition Come From? The role of organization
Stefan Jonsson, Nils Brunsson, Raimund Hasse
Organization Theory (2020) Vol. 1, Iss. 1
Open Access | Times Cited: 109
Global public policy in a quantified world: Sustainable Development Goals as epistemic infrastructures
Marlee Tichenor, Sally Engle Merry, Sotiria Grek, et al.
Policy and Society (2022) Vol. 41, Iss. 4, pp. 431-444
Open Access | Times Cited: 49
The status games they play: unpacking the dynamics of organisational status competition in higher education
Jelena Branković
Higher Education (2017) Vol. 75, Iss. 4, pp. 695-709
Closed Access | Times Cited: 78
Comparative education in an age of competition and collaboration
Justin J W Powell
Comparative Education (2020) Vol. 56, Iss. 1, pp. 57-78
Closed Access | Times Cited: 48
From incentives to instructions: Climate policy mechanisms on heat pumps, datacentres, district heating, and epistemic collisions hindering decarbonisation in practice
Caroline Anna Salling
Energy Research & Social Science (2024) Vol. 111, pp. 103469-103469
Open Access | Times Cited: 4
Theorizing competition: An interdisciplinary framework
Carina Altreiter, Claudius Gräbner, Stephan Pühringer, et al.
Competition & Change (2025)
Closed Access
Lions, Game Players and Niche Providers: Universities' Positioning in Funding Competitions in Germany
Georg Krücken, Nicolai Götze, Tim Seidenschnur
Higher Education Quarterly (2025) Vol. 79, Iss. 1
Open Access
Competing: an analytical framework and application in higher education
Anna Kosmützky, Frank Meier
Studies in Higher Education (2025), pp. 1-21
Open Access
Metadiskurse im Journalismus: Preise und Manifeste als Wegweiser in die Zukunft
Christoph Neuberger
Medien, Kultur, Kommunikation (2025), pp. 211-223
Closed Access
Raumwettbewerb/Wettbewerbsräume. Kompetitive Formate in den Forschungsfeldern Stadt und Wohnen
Ana Rogojanu, Georg Wolfmayr
Forschung und Praxis an der FHWien der WKW (2025), pp. 243-262
Closed Access
Why Rankings Appear Natural (But Aren’t)
Jelena Branković
Business & Society (2021) Vol. 61, Iss. 4, pp. 801-806
Open Access | Times Cited: 22
Subjectification as an ideal tenant. Competing for housing in the Viennese private rental market
Susanna Azevedo, Raphaela Kohout, Ana Rogojanu, et al.
Housing Studies (2024), pp. 1-25
Open Access | Times Cited: 3
Multiple roles of the state – federal states and their roles in how universities compete in Germany
Tim Seidenschnur, Nicolai Götze, Georg Krücken
Studies in Higher Education (2024) Vol. 49, Iss. 10, pp. 1753-1762
Open Access | Times Cited: 2
Winning city competition with a social agenda. The competition imaginary in Viennese urban development plans
Carina Altreiter, Suzanna Azevedo, Laura Porak, et al.
Urban Research & Practice (2023) Vol. 17, Iss. 2, pp. 240-259
Open Access | Times Cited: 6
Positionierungsmacht
Reiner Keller
Springer eBooks (2018), pp. 147-169
Closed Access | Times Cited: 17
Competitization: the proliferation of competition as a multidimensional process
Georg Wolfmayr
Journal of Cultural Economy (2023) Vol. 17, Iss. 1, pp. 121-137
Open Access | Times Cited: 4
Violent Conflictition: Armed Conflicts and Global Competition for Attention and Legitimacy
Teresa Koloma Beck, Tobias Werron
International Journal of Politics Culture and Society (2017) Vol. 31, Iss. 3, pp. 275-296
Closed Access | Times Cited: 12
Worlds of Rankings Research
Jelena Branković
(2024)
Open Access | Times Cited: 1
Special issue: the elements of theorizing
Sina Farzin, Michael Guggenheim, Monika Krause
Distinktion Journal of Social Theory (2024) Vol. 25, Iss. 2, pp. 135-144
Open Access | Times Cited: 1
How do universities compete? Introduction to the special issue
Roland Bloch, Alexander Mitterle, Tim Seidenschnur
Studies in Higher Education (2024) Vol. 49, Iss. 10, pp. 1701-1709
Open Access | Times Cited: 1
Ideologies shaping university competition
Kimmo Alajoutsijärvi, Kerttu Kettunen, Rómulo Pinheiro
Studies in Higher Education (2024), pp. 1-10
Open Access | Times Cited: 1
Worlds of Rankings
Leopold Ringel, Wendy Nelson Espeland, Michael Sauder, et al.
Research in the sociology of organizations (2021), pp. 1-23
Closed Access | Times Cited: 9
The Performance Complex
David Stark
Oxford University Press eBooks (2020), pp. 1-28
Closed Access | Times Cited: 9
Moral decisionism and its discontents
Gabriel Abend
Journal for the Theory of Social Behaviour (2018) Vol. 49, Iss. 1, pp. 59-83
Open Access | Times Cited: 8
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