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
Heart Failure
Hypertension
Biotechnology
Organisational Behaviour
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
180,848
86,764
0.480
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :2
Organización Escolar
Tecnología Educativa
Formación del Profesorado
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
128,594
37,313
0.290
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :3
Organization of information
Content curation
Visual research methods
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
106,047
46,941
0.443
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :4
Organization Behaviour Indigenous Psychology
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
69,681
30,927
0.444
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :5
Organizations
Quantification
Social Movements
Race
Culture
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
45,429
24,613
0.542
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :6
Organizational Behavior
Human Resource Management
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
44,365
15,444
0.348
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :7
internal medicine
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
42,464
26,416
0.622
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :8
HRM
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
39,968
18,644
0.466
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :9
Organizational Psychology
HRM
Innovation
Creativity
Employee Selection
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
38,663
14,621
0.378
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :10
Human Resources
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
38,499
12,550
0.326
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :11
Human Resource Management
Compensation
International Management
Human Capital
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
38,302
12,557
0.328
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :12
Strategic HRM
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
38,220
16,958
0.444
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :13
Organization behaviour
Retail banking
Emotional Intelligence
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
35,369
18,717
0.529
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :14
International HRM
Comparative HRM
expatriation
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
32,901
11,074
0.337
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :15
Human Resource Management
Talent Assessment
Adaptability
Selection
Employer Branding
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
31,838
14,766
0.464
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :16
Human Capital Resources
Staffing
Human Resources
Talent
Statistics
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
28,797
13,415
0.466
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :17
Human resource management
employment relations
employee voice
industrial relations
HRM
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
28,427
11,188
0.394
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :18
International Business
International HRM
Scientometrics
International Management
Expatriation
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
28,393
11,149
0.393
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :19
International HRM
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
28,248
14,233
0.504
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :20
Organização e uso da informação
bibliotecas e repositórios digitais
classificações facetadas e taxonomias dinâmicas.
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
27,907
14,956
0.536
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :21
Human capital
strategy
Human Resource Management
Future of Work
Work Automation
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
27,053
10,045
0.371
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :22
Human Resource Management
Positive Organizational Behavior
Leadership
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
27,014
14,603
0.541
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :23
strategic human resources
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
26,771
6,514
0.243
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :24
Organización industrial
Teoría de contratos
Teoría de juegos
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
26,652
6,895
0.259
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :25
action learning
learning organizations
informal and incidental learning
HRD
organization development
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
25,945
7,582
0.292
Andrew J Stewart Coats
Monash University
Clayton, Australia
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
180,848
86,764
0.480
Heart Failure
Hypertension
Biotechnology
Organisational Behaviour
M. Isabel Pardo Baldoví
Universitat de València
Valencia, Spain
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
128,594
37,313
0.290
Organización Escolar
Tecnología Educativa
Formación del Profesorado
Somsak Sriborisutsakul
Chulalongkorn University
Bangkok, Thailand
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
106,047
46,941
0.443
Organization of information
Content curation
Visual research methods
Jayanth M
CMR University
Bangalore, India
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
69,681
30,927
0.444
Organization Behaviour Indigenous Psychology
Hyunsik Chun
University of Iowa
Iowa City, United States
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
45,429
24,613
0.542
Organizations
Quantification
Social Movements
Race
Culture
Ricky Griffin
Texas A&M University
College Station, United States
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
44,365
15,444
0.348
Organizational Behavior
Human Resource Management
T Hani Handoko
Universitas Gadjah Mada
Sleman, Indonesia
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
42,464
26,416
0.622
Alan Saks
University of Toronto
Toronto, Canada
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
39,968
18,644
0.466
Neil Anderson
University of Bradford
Bradford, United Kingdom
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
38,663
14,621
0.378
Organizational Psychology
HRM
Innovation
Creativity
Employee Selection
Chockalingam Viswesvaran
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
38,499
12,550
0.326
Barry Gerhart
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
38,302
12,557
0.328
Human Resource Management
Compensation
International Management
Human Capital
David Lepak
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
38,220
16,958
0.444
Surekha Invalli
Graphic Era University
Dehradun, India
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
35,369
18,717
0.529
Organization behaviour
Retail banking
Emotional Intelligence
Chris Brewster
Henley Business School University of Reading
Henley-on-Thames, United Kingdom
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
32,901
11,074
0.337
International HRM
Comparative HRM
expatriation
Filip Lievens
Singapore Management University
Singapore, Singapore
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
31,838
14,766
0.464
Human Resource Management
Talent Assessment
Adaptability
Selection
Employer Branding
Robert Ployhart
University of South Carolina
Columbia, United States
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
28,797
13,415
0.466
Human Capital Resources
Staffing
Human Resources
Talent
Statistics
Adrian Wilkinson
Griffith University
Brisbane, Australia
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
28,427
11,188
0.394
Human resource management
employment relations
employee voice
industrial relations
HRM
Anne Wil Harzing
Middlesex University
London, United Kingdom
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
28,393
11,149
0.393
International Business
International HRM
Scientometrics
International Management
Expatriation
Pawan Budhwar
Aston University
Birmingham, United Kingdom
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
28,248
14,233
0.504
Flavio Vieira Pontes
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
27,907
14,956
0.536
Organização e uso da informação
bibliotecas e repositórios digitais
classificações facetadas e taxonomias dinâmicas.
John Boudreau
University of Southern California
Los Angeles, United States
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
27,053
10,045
0.371
Human capital
strategy
Human Resource Management
Future of Work
Work Automation
Dirk Van Dierendonck
Erasmus University
Rotterdam, Netherlands
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
27,014
14,603
0.541
Human Resource Management
Positive Organizational Behavior
Leadership
Brian Becker
University at Buffalo
Buffalo, United States
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
26,771
6,514
0.243
strategic human resources
Guillem Roig
Universidad del Rosario
Bogotá, Colombia
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
26,652
6,895
0.259
Organización industrial
Teoría de contratos
Teoría de juegos
Karen E Watkins
University of Georgia
Athens, United States
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
25,945
7,582
0.292
action learning
learning organizations
informal and incidental learning
HRD
organization development