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Highly Cited Researchers 116 Scientists Citation Rankings - 2026
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.
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
17,737
World Rank
704
Country Rank
1
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
1
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Total39,331
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Last 5 Years13,356
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Last 5 Years / Total0.340
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
60,545
World Rank
2,585
Country Rank
2
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
2
Business & Management / Entrepreneurship
Entrepreneurship | Economics of Entrepreneurship | Self-employment | Intrapreneurshi
Entrepreneurship | Economics of Entrepreneurship | Self-employment | Intrapreneurshi
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Total16,816
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Last 5 Years6,094
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Last 5 Years / Total0.362
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
68,349
World Rank
2,930
Country Rank
3
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
3
Natural Sciences / Biological Science
Corporate Strategy | Strategy - Orgnaization | Social Structures | Evolutio
Corporate Strategy | Strategy - Orgnaization | Social Structures | Evolutio
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Total15,335
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Last 5 Years3,481
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Last 5 Years / Total0.227
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
81,711
World Rank
3,523
Country Rank
4
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
4
Business & Management / Business Administration
Leader Character | Strategic Leadership | Organizational Learning | Improvisatio
Leader Character | Strategic Leadership | Organizational Learning | Improvisatio
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Total13,299
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Last 5 Years5,953
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Last 5 Years / Total0.448
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
89,739
World Rank
3,890
Country Rank
5
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
5
Business & Management / Strategic Management
Strategic Management | Strategies for Social Impact | Public-Private Partnership
Strategic Management | Strategies for Social Impact | Public-Private Partnership
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Total12,318
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Last 5 Years5,545
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Last 5 Years / Total0.450
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
100,941
World Rank
4,423
Country Rank
6
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
6
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Total11,148
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Last 5 Years3,155
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Last 5 Years / Total0.283
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
140,835
World Rank
6,048
Country Rank
7
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
7
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Total8,306
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Last 5 Years3,296
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Last 5 Years / Total0.397
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
148,554
World Rank
6,383
Country Rank
8
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
8
Business & Management / Strategic Management
International Business | Strategic Management | Research Method
International Business | Strategic Management | Research Method
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Total7,903
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Last 5 Years6,772
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Last 5 Years / Total0.857
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
215,642
World Rank
9,070
Country Rank
9
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
9
Business & Management / Business Administration
Telework | Virtual Teams | Remote Leadership | Open Source Communities | Cybercrim
Telework | Virtual Teams | Remote Leadership | Open Source Communities | Cybercrim
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Total5,470
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Last 5 Years2,187
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Last 5 Years / Total0.400
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
223,066
World Rank
9,380
Country Rank
10
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
10
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Total5,283
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Last 5 Years1,931
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Last 5 Years / Total0.366
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
227,170
World Rank
9,542
Country Rank
11
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
11
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Total5,182
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Last 5 Years1,187
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Last 5 Years / Total0.229
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
238,666
World Rank
9,940
Country Rank
12
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
12
Citation Metrics
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Total4,920
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Last 5 Years1,145
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Last 5 Years / Total0.233
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
239,222
World Rank
9,964
Country Rank
13
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
13
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Total4,907
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Last 5 Years3,937
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Last 5 Years / Total0.802
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
246,844
World Rank
10,268
Country Rank
14
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
14
Business & Management / Strategic Management
Strategic Leadership | Corporate Strategy | Business Unit Strateg
Strategic Leadership | Corporate Strategy | Business Unit Strateg
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Total4,744
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Last 5 Years1,899
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Last 5 Years / Total0.400
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
282,526
World Rank
11,575
Country Rank
15
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
15
Citation Metrics
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Total4,087
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Last 5 Years1,220
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Last 5 Years / Total0.299
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
290,878
World Rank
11,879
Country Rank
16
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
16
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Total3,953
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Last 5 Years3,501
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Last 5 Years / Total0.886
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
296,187
World Rank
12,067
Country Rank
17
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
17
Business & Management / Entrepreneurship
Corporate Sustainability | Greenwashing | Water Justice | Enviro. Entrepreneurshi
Corporate Sustainability | Greenwashing | Water Justice | Enviro. Entrepreneurshi
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Total3,870
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Last 5 Years3,165
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Last 5 Years / Total0.818
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
312,499
World Rank
12,646
Country Rank
18
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
18
Business & Management / Marketing
Inter-organizational relationships (Distribution channels | franchising | alliances
Inter-organizational relationships (Distribution channels | franchising | alliances
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Total3,637
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Last 5 Years1,297
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Last 5 Years / Total0.357
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
334,994
World Rank
13,427
Country Rank
19
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
19
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Total3,349
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Last 5 Years1,032
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Last 5 Years / Total0.308
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
338,623
World Rank
13,557
Country Rank
20
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
20
Business & Management / Business Administration
International Business Strategy | Digital Internationalization/AI | Future of Work | Boundary Spannin
International Business Strategy | Digital Internationalization/AI | Future of Work | Boundary Spannin
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Total3,304
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Last 5 Years2,552
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Last 5 Years / Total0.772
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
343,623
World Rank
13,726
Country Rank
21
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
21
Business & Management / Marketing
Consumer Behavior | Consumer Financial Decision Making | Experiential Consumption | Consumer Learnin
Consumer Behavior | Consumer Financial Decision Making | Experiential Consumption | Consumer Learnin
Citation Metrics
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Total3,246
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Last 5 Years1,082
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Last 5 Years / Total0.333
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
346,916
World Rank
13,824
Country Rank
22
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
22
Business & Management / Business Administration
Nonmarket Strategy | Energy and Utility Industries | Regulatio
Nonmarket Strategy | Energy and Utility Industries | Regulatio
Citation Metrics
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Total3,208
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Last 5 Years1,284
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Last 5 Years / Total0.400
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
376,088
World Rank
14,811
Country Rank
23
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
23
Social Sciences / Sociology
Socially Responsible Investing | Corporate Social Responsibility | Institutional Logics | Valuatio
Socially Responsible Investing | Corporate Social Responsibility | Institutional Logics | Valuatio
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Total2,903
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Last 5 Years2,095
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Last 5 Years / Total0.722
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
378,051
World Rank
14,880
Country Rank
24
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
24
Citation Metrics
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Total2,885
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Last 5 Years1,001
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Last 5 Years / Total0.347
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
391,916
World Rank
15,346
Country Rank
25
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
25
Citation Metrics
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Total2,755
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Last 5 Years1,299
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Last 5 Years / Total0.472
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