The Citation Rankings (Highly Cited Researchers) highlight the most cited and influential researchers across a vast range of scientific fields, covering 197 main and sub-disciplines, including the Art and Humanities Citation Rankings and Social Sciences and Humanities Citation Rankings. This service, offered exclusively by AD Scientific Index, aims to provide a balanced perspective by excluding data from CERN and other statistical sources that disproportionately favor certain researchers, particularly in the social sciences and humanities. This unique approach addresses the advantages researchers with multi-author publications and CERN involvement hold over others. Furthermore, citation rankings help uncover rule violations and unethical practices within the research community. For more detailed citation analyses, explore the 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
Consumer behavior
Social and environmental marketing
Consumer and environmental protection
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
26,306
14,728
0.560
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :2
Decisions
Information networks
Organization
Adaptation
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
17,754
5,999
0.338
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :3
Transportation Logistics
Green Logistics
Maritime Logistics
Port Logistics
Vehicle Routing
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
13,764
6,593
0.479
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :4
integer programming
metaheuristics
transportation
operations research
vehicle routing
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
12,673
7,187
0.567
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :5
organization
organization design
adaptation
organizational routines
role of routines in organizational adaptation
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
10,685
3,216
0.301
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :6
Strategic management
outsourcing
management innovation
international management
strategy
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
9,096
3,697
0.406
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :7
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
7,739
3,340
0.432
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :8
strategic leadership
diversity
women in leadership
international business
managing people and organisations
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
7,653
4,369
0.571
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :9
strategy
international management
global sourcing
emerging market firms
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
6,485
2,177
0.336
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :10
Management Business China International
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
5,403
2,466
0.456
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :11
entrepreneurship education
women entrepreneurs
entrepreneurial mindset
qualitative methods
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
5,175
2,550
0.493
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :12
Transport Psychology
Environmental Psychology
Mode Choice
Traffic Safety
Mobility
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
5,031
3,516
0.699
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :13
Transport Modelling
Route Choice
Traffic Assignment
Transport Planning
Public Transport
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
4,971
2,907
0.585
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :14
Strategic Human Capital
Innovation
Internationalization
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
4,177
2,248
0.538
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :15
transportation science
transport logistics
city logistics
operations research
simulation
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
4,021
2,001
0.498
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :16
Sustainability
Life cycle assessment
Absolute sustainability assessment
Life cycle impact assessment
Environment
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
3,877
3,664
0.945
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :17
automated trading
crowds
financial markets
cities
Gabriel Tarde
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
3,613
2,025
0.560
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :18
Entrepreneurship
Markets for Technology
Innovation
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
3,611
1,629
0.451
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :19
Management
Marketing
International Business
Cross-cultural Management
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
3,275
1,553
0.474
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :20
energy
innovation
sustainability
transition theory
technology-society studies
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
2,862
1,428
0.499
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :21
Strategy and Leadership
Innovation
Organization
Science Studies
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
2,857
1,514
0.530
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :22
strategy
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
2,834
538
0.190
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :23
Smart Meter Data Analytics
Big data
Data warehousing
Energy Informatics
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
2,619
2,108
0.805
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :24
Railway Optimization
Public Transport
Decomposition Methods
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
2,363
1,565
0.662
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :25
Energy Economics
Environmental tax
Tax incidence
Energy and macroeconomic modelling
Regulation
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
2,268
945
0.417
John Thøgersen
Aarhus University
Aarhus, Denmark
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
26,306
14,728
0.560
Consumer behavior
Social and environmental marketing
Consumer and environmental protection
Thorbjørn Knudsen
University of Southern Denmark
Tianjin, Denmark
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
17,754
5,999
0.338
Decisions
Information networks
Organization
Adaptation
Harilaos N Psaraftis
Technical University of Denmark
Kongens Lyngby, Denmark
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
13,764
6,593
0.479
Transportation Logistics
Green Logistics
Maritime Logistics
Port Logistics
Vehicle Routing
Stefan Ropke
Technical University of Denmark
Kongens Lyngby, Denmark
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
12,673
7,187
0.567
integer programming
metaheuristics
transportation
operations research
vehicle routing
Markus C Becker
University of Southern Denmark
Tianjin, Denmark
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
10,685
3,216
0.301
organization
organization design
adaptation
organizational routines
role of routines in organizational adaptation
Michael J Mol
Copenhagen Business School
Frederiksberg, Denmark
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
9,096
3,697
0.406
Strategic management
outsourcing
management innovation
international management
strategy
Jacob Eskildsen
Aarhus University
Aarhus, Denmark
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
7,739
3,340
0.432
Sabina Nielsen
Copenhagen Business School
Frederiksberg, Denmark
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
7,653
4,369
0.571
strategic leadership
diversity
women in leadership
international business
managing people and organisations
Bent Petersen
Copenhagen Business School
Frederiksberg, Denmark
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
6,485
2,177
0.336
strategy
international management
global sourcing
emerging market firms
Peter Ping Li
Copenhagen Business School
Frederiksberg, Denmark
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
5,403
2,466
0.456
Management Business China International
Helle Neergaard
Aarhus University
Aarhus, Denmark
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
5,175
2,550
0.493
entrepreneurship education
women entrepreneurs
entrepreneurial mindset
qualitative methods
Sonja Haustein
Technical University of Denmark
Kongens Lyngby, Denmark
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
5,031
3,516
0.699
Transport Psychology
Environmental Psychology
Mode Choice
Traffic Safety
Mobility
Otto Anker Nielsen
Technical University of Denmark
Kongens Lyngby, Denmark
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
4,971
2,907
0.585
Transport Modelling
Route Choice
Traffic Assignment
Transport Planning
Public Transport
Wolfgang Sofka
Copenhagen Business School
Frederiksberg, Denmark
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
4,177
2,248
0.538
Strategic Human Capital
Innovation
Internationalization
Allan Larsen
Technical University of Denmark
Kongens Lyngby, Denmark
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
4,021
2,001
0.498
transportation science
transport logistics
city logistics
operations research
simulation
Morten Walbech Ryberg
Technical University of Denmark
Kongens Lyngby, Denmark
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
3,877
3,664
0.945
Sustainability
Life cycle assessment
Absolute sustainability assessment
Life cycle impact assessment
Environment
Christian Borch
Copenhagen Business School
Frederiksberg, Denmark
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
3,613
2,025
0.560
automated trading
crowds
financial markets
cities
Gabriel Tarde
Toke Reichstein
Copenhagen Business School
Frederiksberg, Denmark
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
3,611
1,629
0.451
Entrepreneurship
Markets for Technology
Innovation
John Kuada
Aalborg University
Aalborg, Denmark
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
3,275
1,553
0.474
Management
Marketing
International Business
Cross-cultural Management
Mads Borup
Technical University of Denmark
Kongens Lyngby, Denmark
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
2,862
1,428
0.499
energy
innovation
sustainability
transition theory
technology-society studies
Marion Poetz
Copenhagen Business School
Frederiksberg, Denmark
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
2,857
1,514
0.530
Strategy and Leadership
Innovation
Organization
Science Studies
Anders Drejer
Aalborg University
Aalborg, Denmark
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
2,834
538
0.190
Xiufeng Liu
Technical University of Denmark
Kongens Lyngby, Denmark
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
2,619
2,108
0.805
Smart Meter Data Analytics
Big data
Data warehousing
Energy Informatics
Richard Martin Lusby
Technical University of Denmark
Kongens Lyngby, Denmark
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
2,363
1,565
0.662
Railway Optimization
Public Transport
Decomposition Methods
Henrik Klinge Jacobsen
Technical University of Denmark
Kongens Lyngby, Denmark
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
2,268
945
0.417
Energy Economics
Environmental tax
Tax incidence
Energy and macroeconomic modelling
Regulation