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
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Last 6 Years
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1,319
664
0.503
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Knowledge management
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262
222
0.847
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Ranking Based On Selection :3
経済成長、金融、日本経済
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228
29
0.127
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Ranking Based On Selection :4
SCM
Technology Management
Innovation
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147
33
0.224
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Ranking Based On Selection :5
Strategic Management
Competitive Management
Family Business
International Trade Practices
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Last 6 Years
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134
57
0.425
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Ranking Based On Selection :6
Regional Sustainability
Networks and Visualization
International Business
Strategic Management
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Last 6 Years
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114
100
0.877
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Ranking Based On Selection :7
Professionalism and Continuing Professional Development in English Language Teaching
Self-Access
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95
28
0.295
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Ranking Based On Selection :8
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86
67
0.779
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Ranking Based On Selection :9
Higher education
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71
20
0.282
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Ranking Based On Selection :10
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Last 6 Years
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55
55
1.000
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :11
Finance
Behavioral finance
Behavioral economics
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52
27
0.519
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :12
Japanese Politics
International Relations
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45
8
0.178
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Ranking Based On Selection :13
経済学,経営学
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44
3
0.068
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Ranking Based On Selection :14
教育人類学、アジア研究
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21
9
0.429
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Ranking Based On Selection :15
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17
2
0.118
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11
2
0.182
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Business Law
International Business Law
Securities Regulation
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10
3
0.300
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行動ファイナンス、コーポレート・ガバナンス
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9
9
1.000
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Ranking Based On Selection :19
国際政治学、東アジア国際関係、現代中国の政治外交、日中関係
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8
4
0.500
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pragmatics
politeness
discourse analysis
computer mediated discourse
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6
2
0.333
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Ranking Based On Selection :21
Marketing
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6
1
0.167
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Ranking Based On Selection :22
syntax
historical linguistics
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4
4
1.000
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :23
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Last 6 Years
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3
1
0.333
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Ranking Based On Selection :24
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3
0
0.000
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社会学
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1
0
0.000
Jongil Hwang
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1,319
664
0.503
Kuok Kei Law
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262
222
0.847
原田泰|Yutaka Harada
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228
29
0.127
Seung-Jin Ryu
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147
33
0.224
Kenji Yokoyama|Yokoyama Kenji, 横山研治
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134
57
0.425
Strategic Management
Competitive Management
Family Business
International Trade Practices
Hakeem Muhammad Mohsin
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114
100
0.877
Regional Sustainability
Networks and Visualization
International Business
Strategic Management
Stuart Warrington
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Last 6 Years / Total
95
28
0.295
Professionalism and Continuing Professional Development in English Language Teaching
Self-Access
Abdulah Hanifi
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86
67
0.779
Yuko Yamamoto
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71
20
0.282
Chih-Hao Chang
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55
55
1.000
Seiichiro Iwasawa
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52
27
0.519
Toshio Nagahisa|永久寿夫
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45
8
0.178
姉川知史 Anegawa Tomofumi
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44
3
0.068
趙貴花
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21
9
0.429
関口了祐
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17
2
0.118
池田美佐子
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11
2
0.182
Masamichi Yamamoto
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10
3
0.300
太宰北斗
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Last 6 Years
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9
9
1.000
兪 敏浩(Yu Minhao)
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8
4
0.500
Ami Sato
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6
2
0.333
pragmatics
politeness
discourse analysis
computer mediated discourse
Gyung Yeol Yang
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6
1
0.167
夏思洋|Siyang Xia
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4
4
1.000
山蔦真之
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3
1
0.333
鑓田 亨
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3
0
0.000
Kentaro Yabe
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1
0
0.000