Citation Rankings
Highly Cited Researchers

University of North Carolina Chapel Hill Highly Cited Researchers CitationBusiness & Management / Marketing Rankings 2025

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
United States
Valarie Zeithaml
marketing
services marketing
service management
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
311,170
96,076
0.309
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :2
United States
Jan Benedict EM Steenkamp
Branding
Global Marketing
Marketing Strategy
Leadership
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
70,600
22,219
0.315
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :3
United States
Rajdeep Grewal
Marketing
Business
Economics
Statistics
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
18,738
8,429
0.450
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :4
United States
Sridhar Balasubramanian
Marketing
E-commerce
Strategy
Pricing
Game theory
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
13,303
3,699
0.278
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :5
United States
Katrijn Gielens
marketing
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
5,003
2,063
0.412
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :6
United States
Sriram Venkataraman
Marketing
healthcare
empirical industrial Organization
economics
public policy
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
3,631
1,581
0.435
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :7
United States
Jonathan A Jensen
Data Science
Sport Marketing/Sponsorship Analytics
Consumer Behavior
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,293
1,028
0.795
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :8
United States
Claudia Kubowicz Malhotra
Marketing
Social Media
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,013
572
0.565
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :9
United States
Lisa M Vizer
Consumer health informatics
Human-computer interaction
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
881
575
0.653
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :10
United States
Nicholas Didow
marketing
consumer behavior
market research
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
385
56
0.145
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :11
United States
Daniel Ringel
marketing strategy
competition
data science
AI
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
158
126
0.797
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :12
United States
Fei Long
Digital marketing
Platform
Contract theory
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
89
88
0.989
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :13
United States
Annie Williams
Consumer Behavior
Sustainability
CSR
Signaling Theory
Apparel Consumption
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
54
54
1.000
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :14
United States
Sibel Sozuer
Marketing
Quantitative Marketing
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
29
26
0.897
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :15
United States
Sridhar Balasubramanian
Marketing
innovation
technology
strategy
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
3
3
1.000
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
182
United States
84
1
Ranking Based On Selection: 1
Valarie Zeithaml
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
311,170
96,076
0.309
marketing
services marketing
service management
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
5,690
United States
2,698
34
Ranking Based On Selection: 2
Jan Benedict EM Steenkamp
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
70,600
22,219
0.315
Branding
Global Marketing
Marketing Strategy
Leadership
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
44,092
United States
19,287
206
Ranking Based On Selection: 3
Rajdeep Grewal
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
18,738
8,429
0.450
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
69,663
United States
28,975
310
Ranking Based On Selection: 4
Sridhar Balasubramanian
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
13,303
3,699
0.278
Marketing
E-commerce
Strategy
Pricing
Game theory
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
204,253
United States
73,022
678
Ranking Based On Selection: 5
Katrijn Gielens
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
5,003
2,063
0.412
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
274,139
United States
93,408
836
Ranking Based On Selection: 6
Sriram Venkataraman
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
3,631
1,581
0.435
Marketing
healthcare
empirical industrial Organization
economics
public policy
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
586,429
United States
178,050
1,380
Ranking Based On Selection: 7
Jonathan A Jensen
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,293
1,028
0.795
Data Science
Sport Marketing/Sponsorship Analytics
Consumer Behavior
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
673,880
United States
200,259
1,511
Ranking Based On Selection: 8
Claudia Kubowicz Malhotra
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,013
572
0.565
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
724,246
United States
212,395
1,572
Ranking Based On Selection: 9
Lisa M Vizer
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
881
575
0.653
Consumer health informatics
Human-computer interaction
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
1,022,782
United States
271,917
1,836
Ranking Based On Selection: 10
Nicholas Didow
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
385
56
0.145
marketing
consumer behavior
market research
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
1,390,165
United States
323,793
2,051
Ranking Based On Selection: 11
Daniel Ringel
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
158
126
0.797
marketing strategy
competition
data science
AI
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
1,623,211
United States
355,239
2,157
Ranking Based On Selection: 12
Fei Long
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
89
88
0.989
Digital marketing
Platform
Contract theory
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
1,799,253
United States
379,416
2,242
Ranking Based On Selection: 13
Annie Williams
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
54
54
1.000
Consumer Behavior
Sustainability
CSR
Signaling Theory
Apparel Consumption
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
1,981,403
United States
403,530
2,356
Ranking Based On Selection: 14
Sibel Sozuer
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
29
26
0.897
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
2,319,225
United States
442,310
2,564
Ranking Based On Selection: 15
Sridhar Balasubramanian
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
3
3
1.000