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
management and psychology
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Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
43,489
10,618
0.244
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :2
social psychology
cultural psychology
social cognition
social identity
intergroup relations
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Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
28,913
10,669
0.369
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :3
Entrepreneurship
Innovation
International business
Economic history
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Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
21,244
10,254
0.483
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :4
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
19,198
7,623
0.397
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :5
Strategy
Management
International Business
China
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Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
15,380
6,334
0.412
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :6
organizational behavior
cross-cultural management
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Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
13,404
4,990
0.372
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :7
Consumer research
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Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
11,824
2,892
0.245
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :8
Gender and work
HRM
OB
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Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
11,774
4,610
0.392
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :9
leadership
performance
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Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
11,613
3,604
0.310
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :10
strategic management
international business
organization theory
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Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
11,389
3,385
0.297
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :11
Strategic Leadership
Organizational Change Management
Strategic Information Management
Chinese Management
Action Research
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
8,500
2,320
0.273
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :12
strategic management
competitive intelligence
bibliometric
systematic review
hospitality/tourism
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
7,856
6,788
0.864
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :13
faultline
trust
group dynamics
Chinese management
family business
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Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
6,017
2,431
0.404
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :14
Strategy networks
alliances
acquisitions
entrepreneurship
innovation
Citation Metrics
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Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
5,218
2,570
0.493
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :15
strategic leadership
humility
diversity and inclusion
organizational culture
meta-analysis
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Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
5,212
3,183
0.611
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :16
Social Media
Customization
IT Outsourcing
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Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
5,054
2,083
0.412
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :17
Voice
citizenship behavior
well-being
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
3,154
2,131
0.676
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :18
Leadership
Work Stress
Employee Engagement
Personnel Selection
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
3,122
1,737
0.556
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :19
Strategic Management
Corporate Governance
CSR
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Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
2,977
1,371
0.461
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :20
Econometric Theory
Statistics
Econometrics
Economics
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Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
2,637
1,163
0.441
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :21
strategic management
hotel development
branding
work-family culture
China hotel industry
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Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
2,620
1,843
0.703
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :22
International Management
Conflict Resolution
Leadership
Expatriation
Culture Cognition
Citation Metrics
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Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
2,160
643
0.298
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :23
Solution methods for large scale problems
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
2,048
977
0.477
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :24
Operations and Supply Chain Management
Operations-marketing interface
Network economics
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,754
826
0.471
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :25
management
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Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,514
1,376
0.909
Kwok Leung
Chinese University of Hong Kong
Central Ave, Hong Kong
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Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
43,489
10,618
0.244
management and psychology
Ying Yi Hong
Chinese University of Hong Kong
Central Ave, Hong Kong
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
28,913
10,669
0.369
social psychology
cultural psychology
social cognition
social identity
intergroup relations
David Ahlstrom
Chinese University of Hong Kong
Central Ave, Hong Kong
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Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
21,244
10,254
0.483
Entrepreneurship
Innovation
International business
Economic history
Chi Sum Wong
Chinese University of Hong Kong
Central Ave, Hong Kong
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Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
19,198
7,623
0.397
Jiatao JT Li
Hong Kong University of Science & Technology
Sai Kung District, Hong Kong
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Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
15,380
6,334
0.412
Strategy
Management
International Business
China
Simon Lam
University of Hong Kong
Pok Fu Lam, Hong Kong
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Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
13,404
4,990
0.372
organizational behavior
cross-cultural management
Gerald Joseph Gorn
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Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
11,824
2,892
0.245
Hang Yue Ngo
Chinese University of Hong Kong
Central Ave, Hong Kong
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Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
11,774
4,610
0.392
Chun Hui
University of Hong Kong
Pok Fu Lam, Hong Kong
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Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
11,613
3,604
0.310
Shige Makino
Chinese University of Hong Kong
Central Ave, Hong Kong
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
11,389
3,385
0.297
strategic management
international business
organization theory
Maris G Martinsons
City University of Hong Kong
Coimbatore, Hong Kong
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Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
8,500
2,320
0.273
Strategic Leadership
Organizational Change Management
Strategic Information Management
Chinese Management
Action Research
Mehmet Ali Koseoglu
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Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
7,856
6,788
0.864
strategic management
competitive intelligence
bibliometric
systematic review
hospitality/tourism
Dora Lau
Chinese University of Hong Kong
Central Ave, Hong Kong
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Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
6,017
2,431
0.404
faultline
trust
group dynamics
Chinese management
family business
Haibin Yang
City University of Hong Kong
Coimbatore, Hong Kong
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
5,218
2,570
0.493
Strategy networks
alliances
acquisitions
entrepreneurship
innovation
Ou Amy Y
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
5,212
3,183
0.611
strategic leadership
humility
diversity and inclusion
organizational culture
meta-analysis
Vincent Cho
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
5,054
2,083
0.412
Social Media
Customization
IT Outsourcing
Chak Fu Lam
City University of Hong Kong
Coimbatore, Hong Kong
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
3,154
2,131
0.676
Voice
citizenship behavior
well-being
Yiwen Zhang
University of Hong Kong
Pok Fu Lam, Hong Kong
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
3,122
1,737
0.556
Leadership
Work Stress
Employee Engagement
Personnel Selection
Jinyu He
Hong Kong University of Science & Technology
Sai Kung District, Hong Kong
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
2,977
1,371
0.461
Strategic Management
Corporate Governance
CSR
Alan Wan
City University of Hong Kong
Coimbatore, Hong Kong
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
2,637
1,163
0.441
Econometric Theory
Statistics
Econometrics
Economics
Qu Xiao
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
2,620
1,843
0.703
strategic management
hotel development
branding
work-family culture
China hotel industry
Jeanne Ho Ying Fu
Hang Seng University of Hong Kong
Lek Yuen Estate, Hong Kong
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
2,160
643
0.298
International Management
Conflict Resolution
Leadership
Expatriation
Culture Cognition
William Chung
City University of Hong Kong
Coimbatore, Hong Kong
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
2,048
977
0.477
Solution methods for large scale problems
Biying Shou
City University of Hong Kong
Coimbatore, Hong Kong
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,754
826
0.471
Operations and Supply Chain Management
Operations-marketing interface
Network economics
Tingting Chen
Lingnan University
Tuen Mun, Hong Kong
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,514
1,376
0.909