OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The H4-Index of Technological Forecasting and Social Change is 116. The table below lists those papers that are above that threshold based on CrossRef citation counts [max. 250 papers]. The publications cover those that have been published in the past four years, i.e., from 2022-08-01 to 2026-08-01.)

Article	Citations
Revolutionising retail: A review of Intelligent Unmanned Convenience Stores and their market implications	750
Editorial Board	406
Environmental behavioral perceptions under uncertainty of alternative economic futures	389
Enhancing blue: The resilience of blue economy and the efficiency of China's sea-land industrial synergy	361
Increasing lower incomes and reducing material deprivation: The beneficial role of social robots	359
Are we making progress on decarbonization? A panel heterogeneous study of the long-run relationship in selected economies	352
Direct network effects in electric vehicle adoption	344
Cellulosic ethanol production: Assessment of the impacts of learning and plant capacity	309
Birthplace diversity of immigrants and technological novelty: Unpacking the internal structure of diversity	299
Unlocking the institutional foundations of green innovation: A machine learning analysis	299
A multicriteria approach to ranking Latin-American universities based on region-specific criteria	286
A framework for research on the automation of work	282
Does corporate social responsibility pay? Evidence from social ratings in microfinance institutions	282
Interdisciplinary limits of creative business education	280
Identifying potential breakthrough research: A machine learning method using scientific papers and Twitter data	273
A systematic literature network analysis of green information technology for sustainability: Toward smart and sustainable livelihoods	271
Innovation in crisis: The role of ‘exaptive relations’ for medical device development in response to COVID-19	267
Using fuzzy cognitive maps to develop policy strategies for the development of green rural housing: A case study in China	262
Minimizing extractivism through 3D printing with law and policy support	259
The effect of foreign aid on carbon emissions in recipient countries: Evidence from China	253
Exploring the impact of metaverse adoption on sustainability outcomes in retail organizations: A dynamic capabilities view perspective	243
Digital innovation as strategic response: How CEO with informal power deal with inconsistent performance feedback	243
Cash rich to cashless market: Segmentation and profiling of Fintech-led-Mobile payment users	238
Personal growth or servant leader: What do hotel employees need most to be affectively well amidst the turbulent COVID-19 times?	236
Adopting new technologies during the crisis: An empirical analysis of agricultural sector	235

Whom you know matters: Network structure, industrial environment and digital orientation	235
Forecasting power load: A hybrid forecasting method with intelligent data processing and optimized artificial intelligence	234
Advertising strategies for innovation capability sharing: A two-sided market analysis	232
An exploratory study on users' resistance to mobile app updates: Using netnography and fsQCA	223
A catalytic regulatory framework for accelerating sustainable innovation	222
Capturing the timing of crisis evolution: A machine learning and directional wavelet coherence approach to isolating event-specific uncertainty using Google searches with an application to COVID-19	222
Climate policy uncertainty and the U.S. economic cycle	222
Assessing the impact of new technologies on wages and labour income shares	218
Analyzing the interplay between eco-friendly and Islamic digital currencies and green investments	214
Market competition dynamics under phasing the carbon policy: The case of Chinese electric vehicles	210
Digitalization's effect on everyday entrepreneurs in the French organic wine industry	208
Cross-spectral coherence and dynamic connectedness among contactless digital payments and digital communities, enterprise collaboration, and virtual reality firms	205
Impact of robotics on unemployment: Moderating effect of the national culture	204
Navigating the green wave: Understanding behavioral antecedents of sustainable cryptocurrency investment	204
Towards novel blockchain decentralised autonomous organisation (DAO) led corporate governance framework	201
Effect of Digital Silk Road and innovation heterogeneity on digital economy growth across 29 countries: New evidence from PSM-DID	198
From phone booths to Wi-Fi kiosks: the spatial inequality of public connectivity in New York City	194
AI-empowered scale development: Testing the potential of ChatGPT	193
Credit evaluation solutions for social groups with poor services in financial inclusion: A technical forecasting method	191
AI technology and labor skill transformation: Theoretical and empirical evidence from China	190
R&D innovation, industrial evolution and the labor skill structure in China manufacturing	185
Risk prediction and credibility detection of network public opinion using blockchain technology	184
Hesitation at increasing integration: The feasibility of Norway expanding cross-border renewable electricity interconnection to support European decarbonisation	183
Stepping out of the innovation race to embrace outnovation: Fostering well-being and responsible consumption through sustainability, simplicity, authenticity, and nostalgia	182
Quantile co-movement and dependence between energy-focused sectors and artificial intelligence	179
Coskewness and the short-term predictability for Bitcoin return	177
The contagion effect of artificial intelligence across innovative industries: From blockchain and metaverse to cleantech and beyond	177
Pathway and key factor identification of third-party market cooperation of China's overseas energy investment projects	177
Is FinTech making world more “inclusive”? Evidence from inclusive growth story of China	175
Do multinational technology alliances promote enterprises' innovation quality or quantity in emerging markets? - evidence from China	174
Impacts of digital government on regional eco-innovation: Moderating role of dual environmental regulations	174
Who are we? Analyzing the digital identities of organizations through the lens of micro-interactions on social media	173
Consequences of technostress for users in remote (home) work contexts during a time of crisis: The buffering role of emotional social support	173
The empirical study of digital marketing strategy and performance in small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs)	172
The relationship between total factor productivity and environmental quality: A sustainable future with innovation input	171
Integrating human support with algorithmic control: Psychological reactance in platform work	167
Can digital transformation alleviate corporate tax stickiness: The mediation effect of tax avoidance	167
Service chatbot: Co-citation and big data analysis toward a review and research agenda	164
Synergistic impacts of technological advancement and environmental hazards on social change and human well-being in South Asia	160
Transition towards environmental sustainability through financial inclusion, and digitalization in China: Evidence from novel quantile-on-quantile regression and wavelet coherence approach	158
Financing sustainable farming: The role of trust in the adoption of fintech by farmers	158
The gig economy's secret weapon: ChatGPT	158
Supporting the digital transformation journey through monitoring systems in healthcare. A comparative analysis of European empirical approaches through an adaptation of the IPOO framework	155
Alignment of words and actions? Government environmental attention and enterprise digital transformation	154
Technology married to good governance and diversity: Explaining e-participation preparedness in government	153
Innovation ecosystems as structures: Actor roles, timing of their entrance, and interactions	152
An AI-enabled approach for improving advertising identification and promotion in social networks	150
Enabling battery circularity: Unlocking circular business model archetypes and collaboration forms in the electric vehicle battery ecosystem	150
Selection of sustainable transportation strategies for campuses using hybrid decision-making approach under picture fuzzy sets	149
Mitigating liabilities of foreignness in migrant entrepreneurship: The role of AI in building virtual embeddedness	147

Implementing and scaling artificial intelligence: A review, framework, and research agenda	146
Dynamic effect of Bitcoin, fintech and artificial intelligence stocks on eco-friendly assets, Islamic stocks and conventional financial markets: Another look using quantile-based approaches	144
Deploying artificial intelligence for healthcare: An empirical study on the patients' usage of health care service and AI's anthropomorphic structure form	143
The role of religiosity in product and technology acceptance: Evidence from COVID-19 vaccines	142
Editorial Board	138
Technological changes, financial development and ecological consequences: A comparative study of developed and developing economies	138
Biased technical change, capital deepening, and efficiency of environmental regulations: Evidence from the Chinese provinces	137
Specialization in climate technologies at the regional level in Europe: relatedness and the moderating role of policy direction	137
Exploring new digital therapeutics technologies for psychiatric disorders using BERTopic and PatentSBERTa	137
Exploring the knowledge base of innovation research: Towards an emerging innovation model	136
Divergent Paths: Unpacking the role of skill-biased and routine-biased technological change on urban income inequality in China	135
Urban and architectural spatial changes based on technology-adapted users: A literature review	135
Determinants of natural disaster emergency public investment cycles in central and southern Chinese regions: The role of technological innovation efficiency	134
Empowering AI with experiential learning: Implications from analysing user-generated content	134
Contingency-based analysis of the drivers and obstacles to a successful sustainable business model: Seeking the uncaptured value	133
Implementing customer relationship management successfully: A configurational perspective	133
How can infectious medical waste be forecasted and transported during the COVID-19 pandemic? A hybrid two-stage method	131
Technology yields spoils: The impact of digitalization on innovation value appropriation	131
Hard budget constraints and artificial intelligence technology	131
Female parliamentarians and environmental sustainability: Do national culture matter?	131
Approaching the future: Blueprinting and Wayfinding in corporate foresight enactment	130
Does financial inclusion achieve the dual dividends of narrowing carbon inequality within cities and between cities? Empirical evidence from China	130
An exploratory study of breakthrough innovations in digital businesses: The case of the Perfect Corporation	129
Why do people choose to continue using cryptocurrencies?	129
Transforming supply chain operations: Unveiling the path ahead by leveraging artificial intelligence (AI) to drive the shift towards carbon neutrality (CN)	128
How digital technology affects working conditions in globally fragmented production chains: Evidence from Europe	126
IP dLedger - Decentralized ledger for intellectual property administration	126
The Yin and Yang of social media: Employing PLS-SEM, fsQCA, and NCA to assess its effects on employee work performance	126
Multi-dimensional environmental assessments of China's typical photovoltaic- and wind-driven seawater desalination in coastal areas	122
Does Internet exposure reduce the desire for family control? Evidence from China	120
Innovating agri-food business models after the Covid-19 pandemic: The impact of digital technologies on the value creation and value capture mechanisms	120
Dynamic optimal distinctive configurations enabling manufacturing firms to achieve high green innovation efficiency	119
Impact of population aging on food security in the context of artificial intelligence: Evidence from China	119
An exploratory analysis of Brazilian universities in the technological innovation process	118
The pressure of political promotion and renewable energy technological innovation: A spatial econometric analysis from China	118
Exploring the nexus of digital transformation and sustainability in agribusiness: Advancing a research agenda	118
Leveraging big data for strategic marketing: A dynamic capabilities model for incumbent firms	118
Exploring the Nexus: TikTok cyberbullying, anxiety, depression, life satisfaction, and sex differences among young adults	118
Digital health platforms for the elderly? Key adoption and usage barriers and ways to address them	117
Analysis of artificial intelligence-based technologies and approaches on sustainable entrepreneurship	117
Evaluating and forecasting the niche fitness of regional innovation ecosystems: A comparative evaluation of different optimized grey models	116