Citation Rankings (Highly Cited Researchers) and the list of the most cited and influential researchers cover a wide range of scientific fields, spanning 197 main and sub-disciplines, as well as the Art and Humanities Citation Rankings and Social Sciences and Humanities Citation Rankings, offering a unique service. Additionally, the list without CERN, Statistical Data, etc., provided exclusively by “AD Scientific Index”, is part of our effort to balance the situation created by CERN and researchers with statistical data, who have an advantage over others, especially those in the social and humanities fields. There should be new regulations for multi-author and CERN papers. Citation lists also reveal many rule violations and unethical practices. See also for more specific citation analyses: Scientists Last 6 years Citation Index, Universities Total Citations Rankings 2025 and Universities Last 6 Years Citations Rankings 2025
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :1
Supply Chain & Logistics
Quality Management
Quantitative Methods in Management
Busines Educati
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
6,727
2,760
0.410
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :2
Higher Education
International Higher Education
Transnational Education
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
6,452
4,354
0.675
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :3
Management
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
6,149
3,144
0.511
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :4
Management Consulting
Research
Teaching ...
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
4,932
4,759
0.965
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :5
Knowledge-based Economy
Project-oriented Business
Sustainable Development
Social Innovation
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
4,268
3,014
0.706
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :6
Strategic Alignment
Business Analytics
Electronic Commerce
Technology Adoption
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
3,868
2,697
0.697
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :7
Management Information Systems
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
3,026
1,425
0.471
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :8
International business
entrepreneurship
strategy
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
2,763
1,301
0.471
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :9
Strategy
Competitive Strategy
Competitive Advantage
Customer Value
Business Education
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
2,389
831
0.348
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :10
strategic management
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
2,303
798
0.347
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :11
Strategic HRM
Global mobility
Sustainability
Environmental Management
Diversity and localisation
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,642
816
0.497
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :12
Branding
Consumer brhaviour
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,638
1,429
0.872
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :13
Management
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,607
982
0.611
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :14
Strategy
Management
Tourism
Advanced Quantitative Methods
Organizational Behavior
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,227
1,160
0.945
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :15
Management
TQM
Excellence
Continuous Improvement
Innovation
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,188
1,016
0.855
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :16
Strategy and performance managment
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,157
543
0.469
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :17
General management
Organisational Behavior
Human Resources management and development
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,124
690
0.614
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :18
Knowledge management
strategic management
learning organization
strategic alignment
information systems
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,118
769
0.688
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :19
Organization Behavior
Employee engagement
Job crafting
Leadership
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,104
831
0.753
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :20
Knowledge management
Knowledge transfer mechanisms
Family business
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
954
463
0.485
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :21
management
leadership
organizational behavior
women in organizations
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
868
526
0.606
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :22
Strategy
Strategic Management
Management of Technology and Innovation
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
805
522
0.648
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :23
Strategy
Globalization
Strategic Leadership
Emotional Intelligence
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
794
287
0.361
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :24
Strategic HRM
Strategic Management
Research Methodology
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
601
573
0.953
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :25
Strategy
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
585
234
0.400
Darwish Abdulrahman Yousef
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
6,727
2,760
0.410
Supply Chain & Logistics
Quality Management
Quantitative Methods in Management
Busines Educati
Stephen Wilkins
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
6,452
4,354
0.675
Higher Education
International Higher Education
Transnational Education
Arumugam Seetharaman
SP Jain School of Global Management
Maharashtra, United Arab Emirates
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
6,149
3,144
0.511
Gouher Ahmed
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
4,932
4,759
0.965
Management Consulting
Research
Teaching ...
Mian M Ajmal|Mian Ajmal
Abu Dhabi University
Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
4,268
3,014
0.706
Knowledge-based Economy
Project-oriented Business
Sustainable Development
Social Innovation
Jeff Baker
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
3,868
2,697
0.697
Strategic Alignment
Business Analytics
Electronic Commerce
Technology Adoption
Nabeel Al Qirim
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
3,026
1,425
0.471
Management Information Systems
Val Lindsay
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
2,763
1,301
0.471
International business
entrepreneurship
strategy
Azaddin Salem Khalifa|Azaddin Khalifa
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
2,389
831
0.348
Strategy
Competitive Strategy
Competitive Advantage
Customer Value
Business Education
Daniel Lockhart
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
2,303
798
0.347
Marie-France Waxin
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,642
816
0.497
Strategic HRM
Global mobility
Sustainability
Environmental Management
Diversity and localisation
Shanmugan Joghee
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,638
1,429
0.872
Branding
Consumer brhaviour
Hummayoun Naeem
Shaheed Zulfikar Ali Bhutto Institute of Science & Technology Dubai Campus
Dubai, United Arab Emirates
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,607
982
0.611
Avraam Papastathopoulos
Abu Dhabi University
Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,227
1,160
0.945
Strategy
Management
Tourism
Advanced Quantitative Methods
Organizational Behavior
Hassan Al Dhaafri
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,188
1,016
0.855
Management
TQM
Excellence
Continuous Improvement
Innovation
Laura L Matherly
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,157
543
0.469
Strategy and performance managment
Mohamed Behery
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,124
690
0.614
General management
Organisational Behavior
Human Resources management and development
Raid Al-Adaileh
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,118
769
0.688
Knowledge management
strategic management
learning organization
strategic alignment
information systems
Mohammed Yasin Ghadi
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,104
831
0.753
Organization Behavior
Employee engagement
Job crafting
Leadership
Omar Belkhodja
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
954
463
0.485
Knowledge management
Knowledge transfer mechanisms
Family business
Linzi J Kemp
American University of Ras al Khaimah AURAK
Ras al-Khaimah, United Arab Emirates
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
868
526
0.606
management
leadership
organizational behavior
women in organizations
Zafar Husain
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
805
522
0.648
Strategy
Strategic Management
Management of Technology and Innovation
James Thomas Kunnanatt
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
794
287
0.361
Strategy
Globalization
Strategic Leadership
Emotional Intelligence
Iyanda Ismail A
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
601
573
0.953
Strategic HRM
Strategic Management
Research Methodology
Gary Stockport
SP Jain School of Global Management
Maharashtra, United Arab Emirates
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
585
234
0.400