See how widely and consistently research is cited with real-time citation rankings.
Covering 2.6 million scientists, this list evaluates both total and last 5 years’ citation counts to measure scientific influence and highlight Highly Cited Researchers.
Built on transparency, it also addresses unethical practices and encourages reporting of violations. Compare results across 13 fields and 221 disciplines.
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Business & Management / Communications and Media Studies
Communication | Public Relations | Health Communicatio
Communication | Public Relations | Health Communicatio
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Total20,694
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Last 5 Years20,563
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Last 5 Years / Total0.994
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Social Sciences / Political Science and International Relations
Political Science | political Theory | Political Methodology | international politics | political developmen
Political Science | political Theory | Political Methodology | international politics | political developmen
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Total14,991
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Last 5 Years14,942
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Last 5 Years / Total0.997
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Economics & Econometrics / Accounting & Finance
Accounting | Management accounting | Corporate Governanc
Accounting | Management accounting | Corporate Governanc
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Total9,615
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Last 5 Years8,876
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Last 5 Years / Total0.923
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Total8,781
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Last 5 Years4,974
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Last 5 Years / Total0.566
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Business & Management / Strategic Management
Operations Research | Multi-Criteria Analysis | Leadership and Innovation | Information System
Operations Research | Multi-Criteria Analysis | Leadership and Innovation | Information System
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Total6,166
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Last 5 Years6,095
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Last 5 Years / Total0.988
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Business & Management / Communications and Media Studies
Social Media | Journalism | Political Communication | Medical journalis
Social Media | Journalism | Political Communication | Medical journalis
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Total5,410
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Last 5 Years5,364
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Last 5 Years / Total0.991
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Citation Metrics
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Total5,116
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Last 5 Years912
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Last 5 Years / Total0.178
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Business & Management / Decision Science and Operations Management
Information System and Managment | MCDM | Tele-medicine | Data Scienc
Information System and Managment | MCDM | Tele-medicine | Data Scienc
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Total5,054
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Last 5 Years4,672
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Last 5 Years / Total0.924
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Total4,259
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Last 5 Years2,071
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Last 5 Years / Total0.486
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Business & Management / Public Administration
Public Administration | Climate Change | Energy Transition | Economic developmen
Public Administration | Climate Change | Energy Transition | Economic developmen
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Total2,860
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Last 5 Years2,836
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Last 5 Years / Total0.992
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Citation Metrics
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Total2,686
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Last 5 Years1,658
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Last 5 Years / Total0.617
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12
Business & Management / Decision Science and Operations Management
Operations Management | Knowledge Management | Quality Managemen
Operations Management | Knowledge Management | Quality Managemen
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Total2,585
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Last 5 Years2,388
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Last 5 Years / Total0.924
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13
Business & Management / Marketing
marketing | marketing research | marketing communications | marketing strategie
marketing | marketing research | marketing communications | marketing strategie
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Total2,439
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Last 5 Years1,343
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Last 5 Years / Total0.551
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Business & Management / Business Administration
Entrepreneurship | Participatory Budgeting | Human Resource Managemen
Entrepreneurship | Participatory Budgeting | Human Resource Managemen
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Total2,359
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Last 5 Years2,305
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Last 5 Years / Total0.977
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15
Citation Metrics
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Total2,266
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Last 5 Years2,252
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Last 5 Years / Total0.994
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16
Citation Metrics
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Total2,261
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Last 5 Years1,960
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Last 5 Years / Total0.867
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17
Citation Metrics
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Total2,160
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Last 5 Years2,143
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Last 5 Years / Total0.992
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18
Business & Management / Communications and Media Studies
Cryptology and Information Security | Wireless Digital Communication | Cognitive Radio | Soft Computin
Cryptology and Information Security | Wireless Digital Communication | Cognitive Radio | Soft Computin
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Total2,119
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Last 5 Years1,672
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Last 5 Years / Total0.789
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Economics & Econometrics / Economics
Sustainable Development | Earnings Management | Audit Quality | Corporate Governanc
Sustainable Development | Earnings Management | Audit Quality | Corporate Governanc
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Total2,101
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Last 5 Years2,045
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Last 5 Years / Total0.973
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Business & Management / Strategic Management
Multimedia | Cybersecurity | Image processing | Artificial Intelligence | Virtual Huma
Multimedia | Cybersecurity | Image processing | Artificial Intelligence | Virtual Huma
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Total2,080
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Last 5 Years1,713
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Last 5 Years / Total0.824
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Citation Metrics
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Total2,003
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Last 5 Years1,958
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Last 5 Years / Total0.978
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22
Citation Metrics
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Total1,819
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Last 5 Years1,782
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Last 5 Years / Total0.980
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23
Citation Metrics
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Total1,786
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Last 5 Years1,356
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Last 5 Years / Total0.759
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24
History, Philosophy, Theology / Philosophy
wireless sensor network | Mobile AD Hoc Network | Routing protocols | antenna design | Microwave imagin
wireless sensor network | Mobile AD Hoc Network | Routing protocols | antenna design | Microwave imagin
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Total1,766
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Last 5 Years1,750
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Last 5 Years / Total0.991
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25
Business & Management / Marketing
Digital customer experience | FinTech | Brand Management | Service Marketing | E-touris
Digital customer experience | FinTech | Brand Management | Service Marketing | E-touris
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Total1,750
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Last 5 Years1,726
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Last 5 Years / Total0.986
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