OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The TQCC of Global Networks-A Journal of Transnational Affairs is 5. The table below lists those papers that are above that threshold based on CrossRef citation counts [max. 250 papers]. The publications cover those that have been published in the past four years, i.e., from 2020-08-01 to 2024-08-01.)

Article	Citations
A transnational lens into international student experiences of the COVID‐19 pandemic	49
The networked character of migration and transnationalism	26
Digital value chain restructuring and labour process transformations in the fast‐fashion sector: Evidence from the value chains of Zara & H&M	25
Elites in transnational policy networks	20
Qualitative network analysis for migration studies: Beyond metaphors and epistemological pitfalls	20
Driving the digital value network: Economic geographies of global platform capitalism	18
Host state reactions to home state diaspora engagement policies: Rethinking state sovereignty and limits of diaspora governance	17
Global value chains for medical gloves during the COVID‐19 pandemic: Confronting forced labour through public procurement and crisis	16
Not necessarily a place: How mobile transnational online workers (digital nomads) construct and experience ‘home’	16
How white is the global elite? An analysis of race, gender and network structure	15
The networked refugee: The role of transnational networks in the journeys across the Mediterranean	15
Transnational life and cross‐border immobility in pandemic times	15
Global decisions versus local realities: Sustainability standards, priorities and upgrading dynamics in agricultural global production networks	14
Digital transformation and value chains: Introduction	14
On not ‘being there’: Making sense of the potent urge for physical proximity in transnational families at the outbreak of the COVID‐19 pandemic	14
Segmented pathways of educational mobility: English language schools, working holidays, and divergent prospects among South Korea's global youth	12
Who runs the show in digitalized manufacturing? Data, digital platforms and the restructuring of global value chains	12
Going after the family: Transnational repression and the proxy punishment of Middle Eastern diasporas	11
Unpaid labour and territorial extraction in digital value networks	11
Personal network analysis from an intersectional perspective: How to overcome ethnicity bias in migration research	11
Platform ecology: A user‐centric and relational conceptualization of online platforms	11
Global value chains and supplier perceptions of corporate social responsibility: a case study of garment manufacturers in Myanmar	11
Global networks of money and information at the crossroads: Correspondent banking and SWIFT	10
Beyond structural determinism: advantages and challenges of qualitative social network analysis for studying social capital of migrants	10
The evolution of structural resilience of global oil and gas resources trade network	9

Digital technological upgrading in manufacturing global value chains: The impact of additive manufacturing	9
Digitized diaspora governance during the COVID‐19 pandemic: China's diaspora mobilization and Chinese migrant responses in Italy	9
Supplying lead firms, intangible assets and power in global value chains: Explaining governance in the fertilizer chain	8
Networking in contexts: qualitative social network analysis' insights into migration processes	8
Linking power and inequality in global value chains	8
City networks and the multi‐level governance of migration	8
Deconstructing borders: Mobility strategies of South Sudanese refugees in northern Uganda	8
Bangladeshi women migrants amidst the COVID‐19 pandemic: Revisiting globalization, dependency and gendered precarity in South–South labour migration	8
Internet and social media uses, digital divides, and digitally mediated transnationalism in forced migration: Syrians in Turkey	8
To see and be seen: Technological change and power in deforestation driving global value chains	8
Donating to the fight for democracy: The connective activism of overseas Hong Kongers and Taiwanese in the 2019 Anti‐extradition bill movement	8
European city network on migrants with irregular status: Exploring functions and outcomes on a sensitive policy issue	7
Delineating the corporate elite: Inquiring the boundaries and composition of interlocking directorate networks	7
Competing for seafaring labour: Social security and agency employment in Chinese shipping	7
New power configurations: City mobilization and policy change	7
An international turn: Rebuilding Chinese temple networks in Indonesia 20 years after the Suharto era	7
Transnational mobility networks and academic social capital among early‐career academics: beyond common‐sense assumptions	7
Cross‐border expansion of digital platforms and transformation of the trade and distribution networks of imported fresh fruits from Southeast Asia to China	6
‘Implicit’ remittances in family relationships: The case of Bangladeshis in Italy and beyond	6
Diaspora governance and religion: The (re)production of the Guangze Zunwang cult in the Chinese diaspora	6
The interaction of elite networks in the Pinochet regime's macroeconomic policies	6
Reframing human rights: the global network of moral conservative homeschooling activists	6
The varying use of online supplier portals in auto parts‐automotive value chains and its implications for learning and upgrading: The case for the Mexican and Turkish suppliers	6
COVID‐19, (im)mobilities and blockages: Re‐thinking mobilities of migrant women in Northern Ireland	6
Migrant visits over time: Ethnographic returning and the technological turn	6
Of home‐comings and home‐scales: Reframing return migration through a multiscalar understanding of home	6
Local migrant kin or floating grandmother? Reflections on mobility and informal childcare support strategies among Polish migrants in Ireland	5
Global human mobility and knowledge transfer: Highly skilled return migrants as agents of transnational learning	5
Divergence of the world city system from national economies	5
How do emerging market suppliers reshape the governance of global value chains? Evidence from China	5
Young Europeans in Brexit Britain: Unsettling identities	5
Home sweet home: Creating a sense of place in globally mobile working lives	5
Extraordinary everydayness: Young people's affective engagements with the country of origin through digital media and transnational mobility	5
Networks do not float freely: (Dis)entangling the politics of Tamil diaspora inclusion in development governance	5
Transnational lived citizenship turns local: Covid‐19 and Eritrean and Ethiopian diaspora in Nairobi	5
Emerging positions of German firms in the industrial internet of things: A global technological ecosystem perspective	5
Beyond blue ocean? The roles of intermediaries in the cross‐border labour market between Japan and Vietnam	5