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
Public Sector Accounting
Internal Auditing
Corporate Governance
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Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
922
545
0.591
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :2
Public Management
Organizational behavior
Leadership Ethics
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
74
74
1.000
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :3
Public Policy
Public Management
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
53
53
1.000
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :4
Political Science
Public Management
Administration
Performance
Governance
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
46
37
0.804
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :5
Public Management
Administration
Governance
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
37
32
0.865
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :6
public management/governance
human relations
social policy
entrepreneurship
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
34
21
0.618
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :7
Public Administration and Management
Political Science
Social Science
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
34
20
0.588
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :8
public management
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
22
16
0.727
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :9
Social Science
Public Management
Administration
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
13
9
0.692
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :10
Fiscal Federalism
Federalism
Fiscal Policy
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
12
6
0.500
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :11
Management
Leadership
Public Management
Public Policy
Leadership Communication
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
8
8
1.000
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :12
website development
creativity
information services
service design
public management
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
8
7
0.875
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :13
Security governance
private security
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Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1
1
1.000
Halimah Nasibah Ahmad
Universiti Utara Malaysia
Sintok, Malaysia
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
922
545
0.591
Public Sector Accounting
Internal Auditing
Corporate Governance
Abderrahmane Benlahcene|Benlahcene Abderrahmane
Universiti Utara Malaysia
Sintok, Malaysia
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
74
74
1.000
Public Management
Organizational behavior
Leadership Ethics
Marfunizah Ma'Dan
Universiti Utara Malaysia
Sintok, Malaysia
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
53
53
1.000
Public Policy
Public Management
Mashitah Mohd Udin
Universiti Utara Malaysia
Sintok, Malaysia
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
46
37
0.804
Political Science
Public Management
Administration
Performance
Governance
Mohd Akmal Hakim Mohamad Zabri
Universiti Utara Malaysia
Sintok, Malaysia
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
37
32
0.865
Public Management
Administration
Governance
Fazilah Mohd Othman
Universiti Utara Malaysia
Sintok, Malaysia
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
34
21
0.618
public management/governance
human relations
social policy
entrepreneurship
Saadon Awang
Universiti Utara Malaysia
Sintok, Malaysia
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
34
20
0.588
Public Administration and Management
Political Science
Social Science
Siti Noor Shamilah Misnan
Universiti Utara Malaysia
Sintok, Malaysia
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
22
16
0.727
Siti Nur Ain Zakinuddin
Universiti Utara Malaysia
Sintok, Malaysia
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
13
9
0.692
Social Science
Public Management
Administration
Zuriana Zahrin
Universiti Utara Malaysia
Sintok, Malaysia
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
12
6
0.500
Fiscal Federalism
Federalism
Fiscal Policy
Mazli Mutazam
Universiti Utara Malaysia
Sintok, Malaysia
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
8
8
1.000
Management
Leadership
Public Management
Public Policy
Leadership Communication
Ku Azhar Ku Saud
Universiti Utara Malaysia
Sintok, Malaysia
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
8
7
0.875
website development
creativity
information services
service design
public management
Vigneswary Pranava Rasahugan
Universiti Utara Malaysia
Sintok, Malaysia
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1
1
1.000
Security governance
private security