| Funding, resource allocation, and performance in higher education systems I Liefner Higher education 46, 469-489, 2003 | 589 | 2003 |
| Spin-off enterprises as a means of technology commercialisation in a transforming economy—Evidence from three universities in China H Kroll, I Liefner Technovation 28 (5), 298-313, 2008 | 258 | 2008 |
| Cooperation in the innovation process in developing countries: empirical evidence from Zhongguancun, Beijing I Liefner, S Hennemann, L Xin Environment and Planning A 38 (1), 111-130, 2006 | 178 | 2006 |
| Higher education funding reform and university-industry links in developing countries: The case of Thailand D Schiller, I Liefner Higher Education 54 (4), 543, 2007 | 168 | 2007 |
| Employability of German geography graduates: The mismatch between knowledge acquired and competences required S Hennemann, I Liefner Journal of Geography in Higher Education 34 (2), 215-230, 2010 | 156 | 2010 |
| Academic capabilities in developing countries—A conceptual framework with empirical illustrations from Thailand I Liefner, D Schiller Research policy 37 (2), 276-293, 2008 | 123 | 2008 |
| The myth of global science collaboration—Collaboration patterns in epistemic communities S Hennemann, D Rybski, I Liefner Journal of Informetrics 6 (2), 217-225, 2012 | 121 | 2012 |
| The myth of global science collaboration—Collaboration patterns in epistemic communities S Hennemann, D Rybski, I Liefner Journal of Informetrics 6 (2), 217-225, 2012 | 121 | 2012 |
| Globalization, industrial restructuring, and regional development in China YHD Wei, I Liefner Applied geography 32 (1), 102-105, 2012 | 113 | 2012 |
| The impact of low-cost carriers on catchment areas of established international airports: The case of Hanover Airport, Germany N Pantazis, I Liefner Journal of Transport Geography 14 (4), 265-272, 2006 | 95 | 2006 |
| Structural holes and new dimensions of distance: The spatial configuration of the scientific knowledge network of China's optical technology sector I Liefner, S Hennemann Environment and Planning A 43 (4), 810-829, 2011 | 74 | 2011 |
| Network configurations and R&D activities of the ICT industry in Suzhou municipality, China YHD Wei, I Liefner, CH Miao Geoforum 42 (4), 484-495, 2011 | 70 | 2011 |
| Leistungsorientierte Ressourcensteuerung in Hochschulsystemen I Liefner Duncker und Humblot, 2014 | 51 | 2014 |
| Ausländische Direktinvestitionen und internationaler Wissenstransfer nach China: Untersucht am Beispiel von Hightech-Unternehmen in Shanghai und Beijing I Liefner LIT Verlag Münster, 2006 | 49* | 2006 |
| Foreign direct investment with Chinese characteristics: A middle path between Ownership-Location-Internalization model and Linkage-Leverage-Learning model Y Si, I Liefner, T Wang Chinese geographical science 23, 594-606, 2013 | 46 | 2013 |
| The role of high-tech parks in China's regional economy: empirical evidence from the IC industry in the Zhangjiang High-Tech Park, Shanghai G Zeng, I Liefner, Y Si Erdkunde, 43-53, 2011 | 45 | 2011 |
| Knowledge absorption of optical technology companies in Shanghai, Pudong: Successes, barriers and structural impediments I Liefner, C Brömer, G Zeng Applied Geography 32 (1), 171-184, 2012 | 44 | 2012 |
| Theorien der Wirtschaftsgeographie I Liefner, L Schätzl UTB, 2017 | 41 | 2017 |
| Reforms in German higher education: Implementing and adapting Anglo-American organizational and management structures at German universities I Liefner, L Schätzl, T Schröder Higher Education Policy 17, 23-38, 2004 | 41 | 2004 |
| Innovation and regional development in China I Liefner, YD Wei Routledge, 2014 | 40 | 2014 |
Stefan HennemannInterim Professor, Leibniz University HannoverVerified email at wigeo.uni-hannover.de
