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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

* Last 6 Years Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :1
United Kingdom
Joe Tidd
innovation studies
innovation management
radical innovation
process innovation
product development
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
36,276
11,512
0.317
* Last 6 Years Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :2
United Kingdom
Ben R Martin
science policy
innovation studies
technology foresight
research evaluation
research misconduct
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
23,340
7,884
0.338
* Last 6 Years Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :3
United Kingdom
David J Storey
Business
Management
Economics
Entrepreneurship
Small Business
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
35,861
7,828
0.218
* Last 6 Years Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :4
United Kingdom
Keith Pavitt
science policy
economics of innovation
innovation management
science & technology indicators
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
47,175
7,066
0.150
* Last 6 Years Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :5
United Kingdom
Andrew Davies
Innovation
project management
infrastructure and cities
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
15,175
5,970
0.393
* Last 6 Years Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :6
United Kingdom
Jeremy Hall
Innovation
entrepreneurship
sustainable development
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
10,236
4,360
0.426
* Last 6 Years Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :7
United Kingdom
Maria Savona
Innovation
Employment and Inequality
Economics of innovation
Redistribution of Data Value
Structural change and sustainabili
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
7,028
3,265
0.465
* Last 6 Years Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :8
United Kingdom
Parimal Patel
Innovation
R&D
Patents
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
16,244
2,801
0.172
* Last 6 Years Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :9
United Kingdom
Paul Nightingale
Innovation
Strategy
Biopharmaceuticals
Science Policy
Biosecurity
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
6,862
2,375
0.346
* Last 6 Years Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :10
United Kingdom
Steven A Brieger
CSR & Sustainability
Business Ethics
Entrepreneurship
Business Environment
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,633
1,589
0.973
* Last 6 Years Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :11
United Kingdom
Ohid Yaqub
Innovation
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,792
1,325
0.739
* Last 6 Years Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :12
United Kingdom
Piera Morlacchi
Futures
Temporality
Entrepreneurship & Innovation
Organization Studies
Public Policy
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
3,187
858
0.269
* Last 6 Years Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :13
United Kingdom
Michael M Hopkins
Medical Innovation
Innovation Policy
Research Evaluation
Research Collaboration
Scientometrics
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
2,363
822
0.348
* Last 6 Years Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :14
United Kingdom
Matias Ramirez
Innovation
Development
Networks
Clusters
Knowledge Work
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,452
808
0.556
* Last 6 Years Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :15
United Kingdom
Mirela Xheneti
entrepreneurial behaviour in challenging institutional environments
institutional influences on
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,168
770
0.659
* Last 6 Years Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :16
United Kingdom
Josh Siepel
Entrepreneurship
Innovation
Skills
Firm Growth
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
857
567
0.662
* Last 6 Years Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :17
United Kingdom
Carlos Morales
Entrepreneurship (determinants - education - skills - social)
culture
institutions
innovation
intrapreneurship
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
557
384
0.689
* Last 6 Years Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :18
United Kingdom
Sean Figgins
Leadership
Group Dynamics
Social Identity
Physical Activity
Social Psychology
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
233
186
0.798
* Last 6 Years Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :19
United Kingdom
Frédérique Bone
innovation studies
technological change
biomedical innovation
policy
artificial intelligence
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
135
111
0.822
* Last 6 Years Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :20
United Kingdom
Carolin Ioramashvili
Innovation
Economic geography
Regional economics
Labour economics
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
92
92
1.000
* Last 6 Years Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
27,391
United Kingdom
2,452
16
Ranking Based On Selection: 1
Joe Tidd
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
36,276
11,512
0.317
innovation studies
innovation management
radical innovation
process innovation
product development
* Last 6 Years Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
47,942
United Kingdom
4,161
37
Ranking Based On Selection: 2
Ben R Martin
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
23,340
7,884
0.338
science policy
innovation studies
technology foresight
research evaluation
research misconduct
* Last 6 Years Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
48,414
United Kingdom
4,197
39
Ranking Based On Selection: 3
David J Storey
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
35,861
7,828
0.218
Business
Management
Economics
Entrepreneurship
Small Business
* Last 6 Years Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
55,917
United Kingdom
4,769
42
Ranking Based On Selection: 4
Keith Pavitt
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
47,175
7,066
0.150
science policy
economics of innovation
innovation management
science & technology indicators
* Last 6 Years Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
70,340
United Kingdom
5,911
55
Ranking Based On Selection: 5
Andrew Davies
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
15,175
5,970
0.393
Innovation
project management
infrastructure and cities
* Last 6 Years Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
104,996
United Kingdom
8,488
75
Ranking Based On Selection: 6
Jeremy Hall
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
10,236
4,360
0.426
Innovation
entrepreneurship
sustainable development
* Last 6 Years Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
148,087
United Kingdom
11,604
105
Ranking Based On Selection: 7
Maria Savona
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
7,028
3,265
0.465
Innovation
Employment and Inequality
Economics of innovation
Redistribution of Data Value
Structural change and sustainabili
* Last 6 Years Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
176,049
United Kingdom
13,584
118
Ranking Based On Selection: 8
Parimal Patel
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
16,244
2,801
0.172
* Last 6 Years Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
210,197
United Kingdom
15,806
132
Ranking Based On Selection: 9
Paul Nightingale
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
6,862
2,375
0.346
Innovation
Strategy
Biopharmaceuticals
Science Policy
Biosecurity
* Last 6 Years Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
312,608
United Kingdom
22,136
195
Ranking Based On Selection: 10
Steven A Brieger
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,633
1,589
0.973
CSR & Sustainability
Business Ethics
Entrepreneurship
Business Environment
* Last 6 Years Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
367,305
United Kingdom
25,317
225
Ranking Based On Selection: 11
Ohid Yaqub
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,792
1,325
0.739
* Last 6 Years Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
513,777
United Kingdom
33,176
299
Ranking Based On Selection: 12
Piera Morlacchi
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
3,187
858
0.269
Futures
Temporality
Entrepreneurship & Innovation
Organization Studies
Public Policy
* Last 6 Years Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
529,140
United Kingdom
34,005
307
Ranking Based On Selection: 13
Michael M Hopkins
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
2,363
822
0.348
Medical Innovation
Innovation Policy
Research Evaluation
Research Collaboration
Scientometrics
* Last 6 Years Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
535,391
United Kingdom
34,327
311
Ranking Based On Selection: 14
Matias Ramirez
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,452
808
0.556
Innovation
Development
Networks
Clusters
Knowledge Work
* Last 6 Years Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
552,825
United Kingdom
35,188
323
Ranking Based On Selection: 15
Mirela Xheneti
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,168
770
0.659
entrepreneurial behaviour in challenging institutional environments
institutional influences on
* Last 6 Years Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
663,852
United Kingdom
40,281
360
Ranking Based On Selection: 16
Josh Siepel
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
857
567
0.662
Entrepreneurship
Innovation
Skills
Firm Growth
* Last 6 Years Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
815,555
United Kingdom
47,455
414
Ranking Based On Selection: 17
Carlos Morales
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
557
384
0.689
Entrepreneurship (determinants - education - skills - social)
culture
institutions
innovation
intrapreneurship
* Last 6 Years Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
1,138,223
United Kingdom
63,346
560
Ranking Based On Selection: 18
Sean Figgins
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
233
186
0.798
Leadership
Group Dynamics
Social Identity
Physical Activity
Social Psychology
* Last 6 Years Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
1,376,363
United Kingdom
73,150
630
Ranking Based On Selection: 19
Frédérique Bone
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
135
111
0.822
innovation studies
technological change
biomedical innovation
policy
artificial intelligence
* Last 6 Years Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
1,461,582
United Kingdom
76,183
652
Ranking Based On Selection: 20
Carolin Ioramashvili
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
92
92
1.000
Innovation
Economic geography
Regional economics
Labour economics