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
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
73,212
22,294
0.305
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :2
earnings
governance
analysts
stock recommendations
citations
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
30,157
8,828
0.293
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :3
option valuation
asset pricing
international finance
fixed-income models
aging population
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
13,568
3,557
0.262
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :4
accounting
economics
finance
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
11,434
3,925
0.343
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :5
Audit Opinion
Fraudulent Financial Reporting
Corporate Governance
SOX 404 Internal Control Report
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
9,187
3,232
0.352
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :6
Executive Compensation
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
5,994
2,171
0.362
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :7
Global corporate governance and organization
International finance
Risk and information
MNCs
Asian business
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
4,587
1,352
0.295
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :8
financial accounting and reporting
international accounting
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
3,483
1,254
0.360
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :9
campaign finance
political parties
elections
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
2,073
511
0.247
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :10
Finance International Business - culture / linguistic gender marking
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,979
1,370
0.692
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :11
Corporate Finance and Labor Economics
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
321
308
0.960
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :12
Financial Accounting
Financial Institutions
Corporate Governance
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
309
296
0.958
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :13
Actuarial Science
Financial Economics
Behavioral Economics
Insurance Economics
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
263
206
0.783
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :14
Machine Learning
Artificial Intelligence
Financial Management
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
195
161
0.826
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :15
Artifical Intelligence in Accounting
Data Analtyics
Blockchain
International Accounting
Accounting Education
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
159
142
0.893
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :16
Corporate Finance and Technology
Artifical Intelligence in Accounting and Finance
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
133
119
0.895
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :17
Fintech
corporate finance
emerging markets
digital disruption
business education
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
125
115
0.920
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :18
Finance & Technology
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
42
12
0.286
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :19
corporate finance
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Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
17
7
0.412
Rajiv Banker
Temple University
Philadelphia, United States
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
73,212
22,294
0.305
Lawrence Brown
Temple University
Philadelphia, United States
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
30,157
8,828
0.293
earnings
governance
analysts
stock recommendations
citations
Gurdip Bakshi
Temple University
Philadelphia, United States
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
13,568
3,557
0.262
option valuation
asset pricing
international finance
fixed-income models
aging population
Sudipta Basu
Temple University
Philadelphia, United States
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
11,434
3,925
0.343
accounting
economics
finance
Jagan Krishnan
Temple University
Philadelphia, United States
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
9,187
3,232
0.352
Audit Opinion
Fraudulent Financial Reporting
Corporate Governance
SOX 404 Internal Control Report
Steven Balsam
Temple University
Philadelphia, United States
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
5,994
2,171
0.362
Executive Compensation
Jongmoo Jay Choi
Temple University
Philadelphia, United States
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
4,587
1,352
0.295
Global corporate governance and organization
International finance
Risk and information
MNCs
Asian business
Elizabeth Gordon
Temple University
Philadelphia, United States
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
3,483
1,254
0.360
financial accounting and reporting
international accounting
Robin A Kolodny
Temple University
Philadelphia, United States
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
2,073
511
0.247
campaign finance
political parties
elections
Amir Shoham
Temple University
Philadelphia, United States
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,979
1,370
0.692
Finance International Business - culture / linguistic gender marking
Yue Qiu
Temple University
Philadelphia, United States
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
321
308
0.960
Corporate Finance and Labor Economics
Wei Wang
Temple University
Philadelphia, United States
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
309
296
0.958
Financial Accounting
Financial Institutions
Corporate Governance
Thorsten Moenig
Temple University
Philadelphia, United States
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
263
206
0.783
Actuarial Science
Financial Economics
Behavioral Economics
Insurance Economics
Vasista Kola
Temple University
Philadelphia, United States
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
195
161
0.826
Machine Learning
Artificial Intelligence
Financial Management
Cory Ng
Temple University
Philadelphia, United States
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
159
142
0.893
Artifical Intelligence in Accounting
Data Analtyics
Blockchain
International Accounting
Accounting Education
Jl John Alarcon|John Alarcon, Jean-Luc Alarcon
Temple University
Philadelphia, United States
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
133
119
0.895
Corporate Finance and Technology
Artifical Intelligence in Accounting and Finance
Bora Ozkan
Temple University
Philadelphia, United States
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
125
115
0.920
Fintech
corporate finance
emerging markets
digital disruption
business education
Musangi Muthui
Temple University
Philadelphia, United States
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
42
12
0.286
Dominic Andrade
Temple University
Philadelphia, United States
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
17
7
0.412