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“Openness” with and without Information Technology: A Framework and a Brief History

Overview of attention for article published in Journal of Information Technology, December 2017
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  • In the top 5% of all research outputs scored by Altmetric
  • One of the highest-scoring outputs from this source (#10 of 220)
  • High Attention Score compared to outputs of the same age (95th percentile)

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news
3 news outlets
blogs
1 blog
policy
4 policy sources
twitter
6 X users
wikipedia
8 Wikipedia pages

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mendeley
238 Mendeley
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Article details
Title
“Openness” with and without Information Technology: A Framework and a Brief History
Published in
Journal of Information Technology, December 2017
DOI 10.1057/s41265-017-0049-3
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Mendeley demographics

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Geographical breakdown

Geographical breakdown
Country Count As %
Unknown 238 100%

Demographic breakdown

Readers by professional status
Readers by professional status Count As %
Student > Ph. D. Student 40 17%
Student > Master 32 13%
Student > Bachelor 21 9%
Researcher 19 8%
Student > Doctoral Student 18 8%
Other 45 19%
Unknown 63 26%
Readers by discipline
Readers by discipline Count As %
Business, Management and Accounting 63 26%
Social Sciences 34 14%
Computer Science 25 11%
Engineering 11 5%
Arts and Humanities 8 3%
Other 26 11%
Unknown 71 30%
Attention Score in Context

Attention Score in Context

This research output has an Altmetric Attention Score of 49. This is our high-level measure of the quality and quantity of online attention that it has received. This Attention Score, as well as the ranking and number of research outputs shown below, was calculated when the research output was last mentioned on 01 September 2026.
All research outputs
#984,119
of 28,649,717 outputs
Outputs from Journal of Information Technology
#10
of 220 outputs
Outputs of similar age
#19,500
of 456,444 outputs
Outputs of similar age from Journal of Information Technology
#2
of 4 outputs
Altmetric has tracked 28,649,717 research outputs across all sources so far. Compared to these this one has done particularly well and is in the 96th percentile: it's in the top 5% of all research outputs ever tracked by Altmetric.
So far Altmetric has tracked 220 research outputs from this source. They typically receive a lot more attention than average, with a mean Attention Score of 10.1. This one has done particularly well, scoring higher than 95% of its peers.
Older research outputs will score higher simply because they've had more time to accumulate mentions. To account for age we can compare this Altmetric Attention Score to the 456,444 tracked outputs that were published within six weeks on either side of this one in any source. This one has done particularly well, scoring higher than 95% of its contemporaries.
We're also able to compare this research output to 4 others from the same source and published within six weeks on either side of this one. This one has scored higher than 2 of them.