Technological Forecasting and Social Change

Papers
(The TQCC of Technological Forecasting and Social Change is 38. 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 2022-05-01 to 2026-05-01.)
ArticleCitations
Revolutionising retail: A review of Intelligent Unmanned Convenience Stores and their market implications712
Increasing lower incomes and reducing material deprivation: The beneficial role of social robots410
Whom you know matters: Network structure, industrial environment and digital orientation388
The role of religiosity in product and technology acceptance: Evidence from COVID-19 vaccines370
Exploring users' willingness to disclose personal information in online healthcare communities: The role of satisfaction365
Enabling battery circularity: Unlocking circular business model archetypes and collaboration forms in the electric vehicle battery ecosystem344
Forecasting power load: A hybrid forecasting method with intelligent data processing and optimized artificial intelligence331
Quantile co-movement and dependence between energy-focused sectors and artificial intelligence316
A framework for research on the automation of work315
Assessing the impact of new technologies on wages and labour income shares300
Alignment of words and actions? Government environmental attention and enterprise digital transformation300
Is FinTech making world more “inclusive”? Evidence from inclusive growth story of China300
Direct network effects in electric vehicle adoption288
Towards novel blockchain decentralised autonomous organisation (DAO) led corporate governance framework275
Selection of sustainable transportation strategies for campuses using hybrid decision-making approach under picture fuzzy sets274
Innovation ecosystems as structures: Actor roles, timing of their entrance, and interactions269
The empirical study of digital marketing strategy and performance in small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs)266
Editorial Board265
Supporting the digital transformation journey through monitoring systems in healthcare. A comparative analysis of European empirical approaches through an adaptation of the IPOO framework263
Digital innovation as strategic response: How CEO with informal power deal with inconsistent performance feedback260
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-19258
Analyzing the interplay between eco-friendly and Islamic digital currencies and green investments254
Digitalization's effect on everyday entrepreneurs in the French organic wine industry249
Pathway and key factor identification of third-party market cooperation of China's overseas energy investment projects249
Service chatbot: Co-citation and big data analysis toward a review and research agenda247
Innovation in crisis: The role of ‘exaptive relations’ for medical device development in response to COVID-19247
Credit evaluation solutions for social groups with poor services in financial inclusion: A technical forecasting method246
Climate policy uncertainty and the U.S. economic cycle237
Personal growth or servant leader: What do hotel employees need most to be affectively well amidst the turbulent COVID-19 times?236
Are we making progress on decarbonization? A panel heterogeneous study of the long-run relationship in selected economies226
Stepping out of the innovation race to embrace outnovation: Fostering well-being and responsible consumption through sustainability, simplicity, authenticity, and nostalgia224
Environmental behavioral perceptions under uncertainty of alternative economic futures221
Interdisciplinary limits of creative business education220
Enhancing blue: The resilience of blue economy and the efficiency of China's sea-land industrial synergy218
Who are we? Analyzing the digital identities of organizations through the lens of micro-interactions on social media217
Unlocking the institutional foundations of green innovation: A machine learning analysis215
Exploring the impact of metaverse adoption on sustainability outcomes in retail organizations: A dynamic capabilities view perspective214
An exploratory study on users' resistance to mobile app updates: Using netnography and fsQCA211
The gig economy's secret weapon: ChatGPT209
Regional innovation ability and its inequality: Measurements and dynamic decomposition208
A multicriteria approach to ranking Latin-American universities based on region-specific criteria208
Can digital transformation alleviate corporate tax stickiness: The mediation effect of tax avoidance207
Advertising strategies for innovation capability sharing: A two-sided market analysis204
Cellulosic ethanol production: Assessment of the impacts of learning and plant capacity203
Using fuzzy cognitive maps to develop policy strategies for the development of green rural housing: A case study in China202
Integrating human support with algorithmic control: Psychological reactance in platform work202
Deploying artificial intelligence for healthcare: An empirical study on the patients' usage of health care service and AI's anthropomorphic structure form200
Technology married to good governance and diversity: Explaining e-participation preparedness in government200
From phone booths to Wi-Fi kiosks: the spatial inequality of public connectivity in New York City200
Hesitation at increasing integration: The feasibility of Norway expanding cross-border renewable electricity interconnection to support European decarbonisation199
Birthplace diversity of immigrants and technological novelty: Unpacking the internal structure of diversity195
Coskewness and the short-term predictability for Bitcoin return195
The contagion effect of artificial intelligence across innovative industries: From blockchain and metaverse to cleantech and beyond194
Minimizing extractivism through 3D printing with law and policy support188
Consequences of technostress for users in remote (home) work contexts during a time of crisis: The buffering role of emotional social support185
Effect of Digital Silk Road and innovation heterogeneity on digital economy growth across 29 countries: New evidence from PSM-DID184
Do multinational technology alliances promote enterprises' innovation quality or quantity in emerging markets? - evidence from China183
A systematic literature network analysis of green information technology for sustainability: Toward smart and sustainable livelihoods181
Transition towards environmental sustainability through financial inclusion, and digitalization in China: Evidence from novel quantile-on-quantile regression and wavelet coherence approach177
Dynamic effect of Bitcoin, fintech and artificial intelligence stocks on eco-friendly assets, Islamic stocks and conventional financial markets: Another look using quantile-based approaches176
Technological changes, financial development and ecological consequences: A comparative study of developed and developing economies172
Financing sustainable farming: The role of trust in the adoption of fintech by farmers171
Adopting new technologies during the crisis: An empirical analysis of agricultural sector171
Synergistic impacts of technological advancement and environmental hazards on social change and human well-being in South Asia170
Identifying potential breakthrough research: A machine learning method using scientific papers and Twitter data167
AI-empowered scale development: Testing the potential of ChatGPT166
Cross-spectral coherence and dynamic connectedness among contactless digital payments and digital communities, enterprise collaboration, and virtual reality firms166
Navigating the green wave: Understanding behavioral antecedents of sustainable cryptocurrency investment166
The relationship between total factor productivity and environmental quality: A sustainable future with innovation input164
Impacts of digital government on regional eco-innovation: Moderating role of dual environmental regulations164
Does corporate social responsibility pay? Evidence from social ratings in microfinance institutions164
Risk prediction and credibility detection of network public opinion using blockchain technology163
Eco-friendly technologies, international tourism and carbon emissions: Evidence from the most visited countries163
Intelligent cathedrals: Using augmented reality, virtual reality, and artificial intelligence to provide an intense cultural, historical, and religious visitor experience158
Implementing and scaling artificial intelligence: A review, framework, and research agenda158
The effect of foreign aid on carbon emissions in recipient countries: Evidence from China157
An AI-enabled approach for improving advertising identification and promotion in social networks156
R&D innovation, industrial evolution and the labor skill structure in China manufacturing156
Boundary spanning R&D collaboration: Key enabling technologies and missions as alleviators of proximity effects?156
Income inequality, energy poverty, and energy efficiency: Who cause who and how?155
Mitigating liabilities of foreignness in migrant entrepreneurship: The role of AI in building virtual embeddedness154
Cash rich to cashless market: Segmentation and profiling of Fintech-led-Mobile payment users152
Editorial Board148
Evaluating and forecasting the niche fitness of regional innovation ecosystems: A comparative evaluation of different optimized grey models148
Does mobile money contribute to reducing multidimensional poverty?148
Impact of virtual water export on water resource security associated with the energy and food bases in Northeast China146
Biased technical change, capital deepening, and efficiency of environmental regulations: Evidence from the Chinese provinces145
Beyond borders: Assessing the transboundary effects of environmental regulation on technological development in Europe144
Consumer knowledge and sustainable decision-making: A mixed-method inquiry and proposed model143
Exploring the nexus of digital transformation and sustainability in agribusiness: Advancing a research agenda143
Alexa, what's on my shopping list? Transforming customer experience with digital voice assistants140
Does financial inclusion achieve the dual dividends of narrowing carbon inequality within cities and between cities? Empirical evidence from China139
Antecedent configurations toward radical green innovation: Based on resource orchestration theory139
Exploring new digital therapeutics technologies for psychiatric disorders using BERTopic and PatentSBERTa138
From theory to practice: Empirical perspectives on the metaverse's potential138
Exploring the knowledge base of innovation research: Towards an emerging innovation model138
Framing the virus: The political, economic, biomedical and social understandings of the COVID-19 in Taiwan135
Divergent Paths: Unpacking the role of skill-biased and routine-biased technological change on urban income inequality in China134
Promoting low-carbon development in Yangtze River Delta area in China through the lens of decarbonization of industrial gas producers: A case study based on evolutionary game and Lotka-Volterra models133
An exploratory analysis of Brazilian universities in the technological innovation process131
The role of cooperation and technological orientation on startups' innovativeness: An analysis based on the microfoundations of innovation131
What can the environmental rule of law do for environmental innovation? Evidence from environmental tribunals in China131
Renewable energy consumption, trade and inflation in MENA countries with augmented production function: Implications for the COP26130
The Yin and Yang of social media: Employing PLS-SEM, fsQCA, and NCA to assess its effects on employee work performance128
Technology yields spoils: The impact of digitalization on innovation value appropriation127
Leveraging big data for strategic marketing: A dynamic capabilities model for incumbent firms126
Effective R&D capital and total factor productivity: Evidence using spatial panel data models125
New way out of efficiency-equity dilemma: Digital technology empowerment for local government environmental governance124
An exploratory study of breakthrough innovations in digital businesses: The case of the Perfect Corporation124
AI-enabled Green Business Strategy: Path to carbon neutrality via environmental performance and green process innovation123
Driven by the policy or bent by the market? Cracking the digital transformation code of farmer cooperatives123
Geopolitics and the changing landscape of global value chains and competition in the global semiconductor industry: Rivalry and catch-up in chip manufacturing in East Asia122
Technology-enabled financing of sustainable infrastructure: A case for blockchains and decentralized oracle networks122
Managing a blockchain-based platform ecosystem for industry-wide adoption: The case of TradeLens121
Determinants of natural disaster emergency public investment cycles in central and southern Chinese regions: The role of technological innovation efficiency121
Impact of population aging on food security in the context of artificial intelligence: Evidence from China121
Social media content classification and community detection using deep learning and graph analytics121
Analysis of artificial intelligence-based technologies and approaches on sustainable entrepreneurship119
Smart farming technologies and changes to farm work: New insights into on-farm experiences117
The impact of natural resource dependency on green economic growth: A business environment perspective117
Hard budget constraints and artificial intelligence technology115
Bringing employee learning to AI stress research: A moderated mediation model115
How can pilot and demonstration plants drive market formation? Lessons from advanced biofuel development in Europe114
More is better or in waste? A resource allocation measure of government grants for facilitating firm innovations114
They didn't ask: Online innovation communities as a latent dynamic capability113
Empowering AI with experiential learning: Implications from analysing user-generated content112
Specialization in climate technologies at the regional level in Europe: relatedness and the moderating role of policy direction112
Does Internet exposure reduce the desire for family control? Evidence from China111
Female parliamentarians and environmental sustainability: Do national culture matter?111
Approaching the future: Blueprinting and Wayfinding in corporate foresight enactment110
Transforming supply chain operations: Unveiling the path ahead by leveraging artificial intelligence (AI) to drive the shift towards carbon neutrality (CN)110
IP dLedger - Decentralized ledger for intellectual property administration109
Why do people choose to continue using cryptocurrencies?109
Generational differences in organizational leaders: an interpretive phenomenological analysis of work meaningfulness in the Nordic high-tech organizations109
Contingency-based analysis of the drivers and obstacles to a successful sustainable business model: Seeking the uncaptured value108
Dynamic optimal distinctive configurations enabling manufacturing firms to achieve high green innovation efficiency108
Urban and architectural spatial changes based on technology-adapted users: A literature review107
Exploring the impact of AI investments on waste management and mitigation from the Lens of sustainable circular economy107
Emission reduction targets and electrification of the Finnish energy system with low-carbon Power-to-X technologies: Potentials, barriers, and innovations – A Delphi survey106
Implementing customer relationship management successfully: A configurational perspective106
Impact of AI-focussed technologies on social and technical competencies for HR managers – A systematic review and research agenda105
Appropriating IT outsourcing for IT alignment: An adaptive structuration theory perspective105
Digital health platforms for the elderly? Key adoption and usage barriers and ways to address them105
Leading smart city projects: Government dynamic capabilities and public value creation103
Investigating the effect of advertising irritation on digital advertising effectiveness: A moderated mediation model102
Innovating agri-food business models after the Covid-19 pandemic: The impact of digital technologies on the value creation and value capture mechanisms101
How can infectious medical waste be forecasted and transported during the COVID-19 pandemic? A hybrid two-stage method101
How digital technology affects working conditions in globally fragmented production chains: Evidence from Europe101
Editorial Board101
The pressure of political promotion and renewable energy technological innovation: A spatial econometric analysis from China101
Corrigendum to “Forecasting inclusive futures: Fintech, capability expansion, and livelihood pathways in urban Indian slums – A mixed-methods analysis” [Published in Technological Forecasting & So100
Social acceptability of innovation: A systematic literature review and future research directions100
How do state internet regulations impact innovation? A cross-country configural narrative100
Determinants of firms' decisions to block AI crawlers: Strategic insights from the BEDC framework100
Corrigendum to “Exploring the impact of responsible AI governance on corporate performance: A quasi-natural experiment” [Technol. Forecast. Soc. Change 223 (February 2026) 124425]99
The nonlinear effects of environmental innovation on energy sector-based carbon dioxide emissions in OECD countries98
“Assessment of circular economy strategies for climate change mitigation”: A forecast on India's path to a net zero future98
High-stake student drop-out prediction using hidden Markov models in fully asynchronous subscription-based MOOCs98
The impact-mechanism of “Internet +” on the innovation performance of traditional enterprises: Empirical evidence from China98
African green hydrogen uptake from the lens of African development and European energy security: A blessing or curse?97
Antifragility or threat-rigidity: the impact of board environmental policy uncertainty perception on corporate exploratory and exploitative green technological innovation97
On the post-pandemic travel boom: How capacity building and smart tourism technologies in rural areas can help - evidence from Iran96
Roles of top management support and compatibility in big data predictive analytics for supply chain collaboration and supply chain performance96
Editorial Board95
Navigating toward the promised land of digitalization and sustainability convergence95
Forecasting impulsive consumers driven by macro-influencers posts: Intervention of followers' flow state and perceived informativeness95
Neither buying nor allying: Employing open innovation through the rental of R&D capabilities95
Hybrid crops, income, and food security of smallholder families: Empirical evidence from poor states of India94
Editorial introduction to the Special Issue: Interactions between humans and social robots put to the test94
Policy capacities for mission-oriented innovation policy: A case study of UKRI and the industrial strategy challenge fund94
A data-driven approach to establishing a patent strategy by generating a patent map based on generative topographic mapping94
Proximity and cross-regional academia-industry collaboration: The moderating role of regional government support94
Designing a digital citizen-centered service93
The effects of internet use on the cultivation of non-timber forest products93
Unleashing the spillover potential: Exploring the role of technology-seeking investment in driving green innovation of host countries93
Coupling for climate intervention: Sectoral and sustainability couplings for carbon removal and solar geoengineering pathways93
Sensing the Metaverse: The microfoundations of complementor firms' dynamic sensing capabilities in emerging-technology ecosystems93
Technology–user–environment framework for assessing smart city technology adoption: Insights from Sejong National Pilot Smart City93
Evaluation of the alternatives of introducing electric vehicles in developing countries using Type-2 neutrosophic numbers based RAFSI model93
The role of lean, agility and learning ambidexterity in Industry 4.0 implementations93
Are universities ready to deliver digital skills and competences? A text mining-based case study of marketing courses in Italy93
Strategic scenarios for the digitalisation of chronic disease care management: A 10-year foresight case study in Lisbon's primary healthcare setting92
To be (online) or not to be? The antecedents of online study propensity and e-learning-dependent dropout intention in higher education91
Investigating the potential of low-carbon pathways for hydrocarbon-dependent rentier states: Sociotechnical transition in Qatar91
Evaluation of the critical success factors of dynamic enterprise risk management in manufacturing SMEs using an integrated fuzzy decision-making model91
Antecedents and consequences of social media group users' fatigue: A mixed-methods study under educational context91
American society keeps a lid on the number of deaths from guns and car accidents but not from mass shootings91
Spatial effects of technology market development on energy efficiency: Heterogeneity analysis based on the characteristics of technology market91
A decision support scheme for solving the mobile coverage gap in rural areas in developing countries – Demonstrated with a case in Indonesia90
Unlocking blockchain's potential for supply chain transformation: A robust system analysis for enhanced strategic performance89
Antecedents of international entrepreneurship and emerging technologies help to achieve sustainable development goals: Moderating role of global mindset89
Cooperation in an uncertain environment: The impact of stakeholders' concerted action on collaborative innovation projects risk management89
Using emerging technologies to tackle mobility challenges caused by population ageing: Experiences from Japan89
Bibliometric analysis of sustainable tourism using CiteSpace88
Unveiling the green innovation paradox: Exploring the impact of carbon emission reduction on corporate green technology innovation87
Industry 4.0 technologies in Smart Agriculture: A review and a Technology Assessment Model proposition87
Can digital literacy improve individuals' incomes and narrow the income gap?87
Revisiting the development trajectory of the digital divide: A main path analysis approach87
Mapping technological trajectories and exploring knowledge sources: A case study of E-payment technologies86
The time-varying impact of geopolitical relations on rare earth trade networks: What is the role of China's rare earth export restrictions?86
Onboarding for a new playful narrative adventure in game metaverses86
Cross-border knowledge transfer and the innovation performance of developing economy small and medium enterprises: A moderated mediation effect of industry networks and localization of knowledge85
An empirical investigation of critical success factors in implementing digital transformation85
The choice of structural equation modeling technique matters: A commentary on Dash and Paul (2021)85
Innovation in times of crisis: The relevance of digitalization and early internationalization strategies85
Customer acceptance of frontline social robots—Human-robot interaction as boundary condition85
Assessing the speed of improved postharvest technology adoption in Tanzania: The role of social learning and agricultural extension services84
Me, myself and AI: How gender, personality and emotions determine willingness to use Strong AI for self-improvement84
Gender diversity on boards: Determinants that underlie the proposals for female directors84
Artificial intelligence adoption in a professional service industry: A multiple case study84
Unpacking the intellectual structure and evolution trend of general-purpose technologies development in innovation studies84
Entrepreneurship Education and Graduates' Entrepreneurial Intentions: Does Gender Matter? A Multi-Group Analysis using AMOS84
The impact of voice assistant home devices on people with disabilities: A longitudinal study84
Climate risks, financial performance and lending growth: Evidence from the banking industry83
Game changers in science and technology - now and beyond83
The impact of climate change on credit cycles: Evidence from China's bond market83
Does corporate social responsibility influence performance persistence? A signal extraction approach with evidence from Fortune 500 companies83
Twin transition in industrial organizations: Conceptualization, implementation framework, and research agenda83
The role of organizational ambidexterity and frugal innovation in enhancing circular supply chains: The effect of artificial intelligence capabilities82
Title: Holistic governance strategy to reduce carbon intensity82
How do care service managers and workers perceive care robot adoption in elderly care facilities?82
High-tech industry agglomeration and regional green development: An analysis of spatial Durbin model81
Achieving inclusive digital development: A frugal strategy based on lessons from three West African smallholder agriculture value chains81
Institutional forces, leapfrogging effects, and innovation status: Evidence from the adoption of a continuously evolving technology in small organizations81
Industrial innovation processes and societal challenges: How Telenor's mobile phone data became a tool for fighting pandemics81
The unicorn match: Consumer mindset and the adoption of disruptive models81
Hiding in the supply chain: Investigating supplier eco-innovations when buyer and supplier have common owners80
Peer effects in digital inclusive finance participation decisions: Evidence from rural China80
Winds of change due to global lockdowns: Refreshing digital social entrepreneurship research paradigm80
How does corporate greenwashing affect firm resilience –Causal inference utilizing dual machine learning techniques79
How does AI-powered virtual influencer's anthropomorphism impact trust and brand love? The moderating role of opinion leadership79
Detecting the technology's evolutionary pathway using HiDS-trait-driven tech mining strategy79
Assessing the impact of the sharing economy and technological innovation on sustainable development: An empirical investigation of the United Kingdom79
Innovation, digital technologies, and sales growth during exogenous shocks79
Firm performance and information security technology intellectual property79
Topic identification and sentiment trends in Weibo and WeChat content related to intellectual property in China79
Avatar anthropomorphism continuum: A blockchain-based data analysis of avatar skin purchases in the metaverse79
Global diversification, host-country environments, and corporate philanthropic giving: Evidence from Chinese multinational corporations79
Tech hub entrepreneurial training to low-income communities: Evidence from Brazil78
Analysis of power battery technology R&D strategies under the supply chain competitive environment in post-subsidy era78
Are urban mobility policies favoring the purchase of new vehicles?78
“I am proud of my job”: Examining the psychological mechanism underlying technological innovation's effects on employee brand ambassadorship78
Guest editorial: Technological transformation and change78
Comparing research trends with patenting activities in the biomedical sector: The case of dementia78
Micro and macro factors of firm scaling77
How do Fortune firms build a social presence on social media platforms? Insights from multi-modal analytics77
Designing business models for Industry 4.0 technologies provision: Changes in business dimensions through digital transformation77
Cultural and digital collaboration infrastructures as sustainability enhancing factors: A configurational approach77
Finance, technology, and values: A configurational approach to the analysis of rural entrepreneurship77
Win, lose, or draw? Forecasting the outcome of a race toward a dominant formal standard with machine learning76
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