Citation Rankings
Highly Cited Researchers

United Arab Emirates Highly Cited Researchers Citation Social Sciences and Humanities in United Arab Emirates Rankings 2025

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 IndexUniversities Total Citations Rankings 2025 and Universities Last 6 Years Citations Rankings 2025

* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :1
United Arab Emirates
Philip Molyneux
banking
bank performance
private banking
islamic banking
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
31,346
11,288
0.360
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :2
United Arab Emirates
Nenad Mladenovic
Operations research
Optimization
Combinatorial optimization
Mathematical Programming
Metaheuristics
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
29,295
9,662
0.330
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :3
United Arab Emirates
Kirk Chang *
HRM
AI
Technovation in Management
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
20,412
8,857
0.434
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :4
United Arab Emirates
Dima Jamali
Sustainability & Corporate Social Responsibility
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
20,238
11,400
0.563
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :5
United Arab Emirates
Haitham M Alzoubi
Operations Management
Quantitative
Supply Chain
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
13,981
13,898
0.994
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :6
United Arab Emirates
Mostafa Al-Emran
Human-Computer Interaction
Technology Acceptance
Educational Technology
Knowledge Management
Artificial Intelligence
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
12,885
12,068
0.937
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :7
United Arab Emirates
George Christodoulides
Brand Management
Brand Equity
Luxury
Luxury Brands
Luxury Marketing
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
11,310
6,395
0.565
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :8
United Arab Emirates
Narjess Boubakri
Corporate Governance
Privatization
Corporate Finance
International Finance
Mergers and Acquisitions
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
11,224
5,894
0.525
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :9
United Arab Emirates
Mohamed Ben-Daya
Operations Research
Supply Chain Management
Maintenance Digital Transformation and Sustainability
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
10,282
4,421
0.430
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :10
United Arab Emirates
Abdulnasser Hatemi-J
Finance
Econometrics
Macroeconomics
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
9,477
4,872
0.514
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :11
United Arab Emirates
Rana Tamim
educational technology
science education
teacher training
distance and blended learning
mobile learning
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
9,263
5,224
0.564
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :12
United Arab Emirates
Waqar Ahmad
science
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
9,019
3,498
0.388
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :13
United Arab Emirates
Christian W Haerpfer
political science
comparative politics
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
8,796
3,630
0.413
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :14
United Arab Emirates
Thomas Ahrens
accounting
phenomenology
practice theory
public management
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
8,236
3,119
0.379
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :15
United Arab Emirates
David Pedder
Teacher learning
pedagogic innovation
organisational learning
school improvement
educational leadership
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
8,218
3,771
0.459
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :16
United Arab Emirates
Jalal Hanaysha
Marketing
Brand Management
Consumer Behaviour
Business Management
Organizational Studies
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
7,980
7,230
0.906
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :17
United Arab Emirates
Raja Jayaraman
Digital Supply Chain
Blockchain & IoT
Supply Chain & Logistics
Healthcare Systems Engineering
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
7,971
7,585
0.952
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :18
United Arab Emirates
Mohamed A Youssef
Supply Chain Management
Quality Management
Operations Management
Research Methodology
Benchmarki
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
7,648
3,181
0.416
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :19
United Arab Emirates
Lars Bergkvist
Marketing
Advertising
Marketing Communications
Research Methodology
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
7,236
4,123
0.570
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :20
United Arab Emirates
Muhammad Abubakr Naeem
Commodity Markets
Cryptocurrencies
Renewable Energy
Financial Markets
Uncertainty
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
7,189
7,138
0.993
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :21
United Arab Emirates
Philip Mccarthy|McCarthy PM, PM McCarthy
ESL
Discourse
Text
linguistics computer science
psychology cognitive science
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
6,903
3,389
0.491
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :22
United Arab Emirates
Darwish Abdulrahman Yousef
Supply Chain & Logistics
Quality Management
Quantitative Methods in Management
Busines Educati
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
6,604
2,668
0.404
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :23
United Arab Emirates
Mosab I Tabash
Finance
Islamic Finance
Investments
Tourism
Environmental issues
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
6,388
6,207
0.972
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :24
United Arab Emirates
Syed Zamberi Ahmad
International Strategy
Entrepreneurship
Technology Innovation
Emerging Markets
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
6,326
4,814
0.761
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :25
United Arab Emirates
Stephen Wilkins
Higher Education
International Higher Education
Transnational Education
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
6,276
4,190
0.668
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
20,214
United Arab Emirates
9
5
Ranking Based On Selection: 1
Philip Molyneux
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
31,346
11,288
0.360
banking
bank performance
private banking
islamic banking
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
22,503
United Arab Emirates
13
3
Ranking Based On Selection: 2
Nenad Mladenovic
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
29,295
9,662
0.330
Operations research
Optimization
Combinatorial optimization
Mathematical Programming
Metaheuristics
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
38,194
United Arab Emirates
26
9
Ranking Based On Selection: 3
Kirk Chang *
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
20,412
8,857
0.434
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
38,678
United Arab Emirates
28
10
Ranking Based On Selection: 4
Dima Jamali
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
20,238
11,400
0.563
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
63,522
United Arab Emirates
57
1
Ranking Based On Selection: 5
Haitham M Alzoubi
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
13,981
13,898
0.994
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
70,616
United Arab Emirates
65
2
Ranking Based On Selection: 6
Mostafa Al-Emran
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
12,885
12,068
0.937
Human-Computer Interaction
Technology Acceptance
Educational Technology
Knowledge Management
Artificial Intelligence
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
82,823
United Arab Emirates
75
2
Ranking Based On Selection: 7
George Christodoulides
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
11,310
6,395
0.565
Brand Management
Brand Equity
Luxury
Luxury Brands
Luxury Marketing
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
83,552
United Arab Emirates
78
3
Ranking Based On Selection: 8
Narjess Boubakri
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
11,224
5,894
0.525
Corporate Governance
Privatization
Corporate Finance
International Finance
Mergers and Acquisitions
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
92,739
United Arab Emirates
86
4
Ranking Based On Selection: 9
Mohamed Ben-Daya
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
10,282
4,421
0.430
Operations Research
Supply Chain Management
Maintenance Digital Transformation and Sustainability
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
101,742
United Arab Emirates
98
19
Ranking Based On Selection: 10
Abdulnasser Hatemi-J
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
9,477
4,872
0.514
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
104,444
United Arab Emirates
102
2
Ranking Based On Selection: 11
Rana Tamim
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
9,263
5,224
0.564
educational technology
science education
teacher training
distance and blended learning
mobile learning
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
107,657
United Arab Emirates
106
2
Ranking Based On Selection: 12
Waqar Ahmad
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
9,019
3,498
0.388
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
110,782
United Arab Emirates
113
24
Ranking Based On Selection: 13
Christian W Haerpfer
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
8,796
3,630
0.413
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
119,350
United Arab Emirates
124
26
Ranking Based On Selection: 14
Thomas Ahrens
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
8,236
3,119
0.379
accounting
phenomenology
practice theory
public management
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
119,615
United Arab Emirates
125
1
Ranking Based On Selection: 15
David Pedder
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
8,218
3,771
0.459
Teacher learning
pedagogic innovation
organisational learning
school improvement
educational leadership
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
123,532
United Arab Emirates
132
3
Ranking Based On Selection: 16
Jalal Hanaysha
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
7,980
7,230
0.906
Marketing
Brand Management
Consumer Behaviour
Business Management
Organizational Studies
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
123,696
United Arab Emirates
133
42
Ranking Based On Selection: 17
Raja Jayaraman
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
7,971
7,585
0.952
Digital Supply Chain
Blockchain & IoT
Supply Chain & Logistics
Healthcare Systems Engineering
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
129,542
United Arab Emirates
138
1
Ranking Based On Selection: 18
Mohamed A Youssef
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
7,648
3,181
0.416
Supply Chain Management
Quality Management
Operations Management
Research Methodology
Benchmarki
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
137,469
United Arab Emirates
152
3
Ranking Based On Selection: 19
Lars Bergkvist
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
7,236
4,123
0.570
Marketing
Advertising
Marketing Communications
Research Methodology
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
138,430
United Arab Emirates
153
35
Ranking Based On Selection: 20
Muhammad Abubakr Naeem
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
7,189
7,138
0.993
Commodity Markets
Cryptocurrencies
Renewable Energy
Financial Markets
Uncertainty
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
144,542
United Arab Emirates
159
8
Ranking Based On Selection: 21
Philip Mccarthy|McCarthy PM, PM McCarthy
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
6,903
3,389
0.491
ESL
Discourse
Text
linguistics computer science
psychology cognitive science
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
151,361
United Arab Emirates
171
38
Ranking Based On Selection: 22
Darwish Abdulrahman Yousef
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
6,604
2,668
0.404
Supply Chain & Logistics
Quality Management
Quantitative Methods in Management
Busines Educati
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
156,611
United Arab Emirates
175
1
Ranking Based On Selection: 23
Mosab I Tabash
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
6,388
6,207
0.972
Finance
Islamic Finance
Investments
Tourism
Environmental issues
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
158,196
United Arab Emirates
178
3
Ranking Based On Selection: 24
Syed Zamberi Ahmad
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
6,326
4,814
0.761
International Strategy
Entrepreneurship
Technology Innovation
Emerging Markets
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
159,488
United Arab Emirates
180
3
Ranking Based On Selection: 25
Stephen Wilkins
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
6,276
4,190
0.668
Higher Education
International Higher Education
Transnational Education