OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The H4-Index of Technological Forecasting and Social Change is 103. 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 2020-05-01 to 2024-05-01.)

Article	Citations
CB-SEM vs PLS-SEM methods for research in social sciences and technology forecasting	546
Corporate social responsibility and environmental performance: The mediating role of environmental strategy and green innovation	452
Impact of COVID-19 on the travel and tourism industry	441
Manufacturing and service supply chain resilience to the COVID-19 outbreak: Lessons learned from the automobile and airline industries	405
Influence mechanism between green finance and green innovation: Exploring regional policy intervention effects in China	321
Energy efficiency: The role of technological innovation and knowledge spillover	305
Role of institutional pressures and resources in the adoption of big data analytics powered artificial intelligence, sustainable manufacturing practices and circular economy capabilities	302
Analyzing the relationship between green innovation and environmental performance in large manufacturing firms	300
ICT and environmental quality in Sub-Saharan Africa: Effects and transmission channels	299
Do carbon emission trading schemes stimulate green innovation in enterprises? Evidence from China	291
Misinformation sharing and social media fatigue during COVID-19: An affordance and cognitive load perspective	279
How Blockchain can impact financial services – The overview, challenges and recommendations from expert interviewees	268
How do technological innovation and fiscal decentralization affect the environment? A story of the fourth industrial revolution and sustainable growth	259
Green technology innovations, urban innovation environment and CO2 emission reduction in China: Fresh evidence from a partially linear functional-coefficient panel model	246
Artificial intelligence and innovation management: A review, framework, and research agenda✰	242
The Third Mission of the university: A systematic literature review on potentials and constraints	236
Impacts of industrial structure and technical progress on carbon emission intensity: Evidence from 281 cities in China	235
How does financial risk affect global CO2 emissions? The role of technological innovation	234
Implications of the coronavirus (COVID-19) outbreak for innovation: Which technologies will improve our lives?	222
The impact of big data analytics and artificial intelligence on green supply chain process integration and hospital environmental performance	221
Environmental regulation, green technological innovation, and eco-efficiency: The case of Yangtze river economic belt in China	217
Linking circular economy and digitalisation technologies: A systematic literature review of past achievements and future promises	212
Digital technologies and firm performance: The role of digital organisational culture	207
Impact of technological innovation on energy efficiency in industry 4.0 era: Moderation of shadow economy in sustainable development	205
Is technological innovation making world "Greener"? An evidence from changing growth story of China	204

Impact of digital transformation on the automotive industry	203
Quantity or quality? The impacts of environmental regulation on firms’ innovation–Quasi-natural experiment based on China's carbon emissions trading pilot	198
Time and frequency domain connectedness and spill-over among fintech, green bonds and cryptocurrencies in the age of the fourth industrial revolution	195
Internationalization, digitalization, and sustainability: Are SMEs ready? A survey on synergies and substituting effects among growth paths	190
Green technology progress and total factor productivity of resource-based enterprises: A perspective of technical compensation of environmental regulation	188
Can Fintech development pave the way for a transition towards low-carbon economy: A global perspective	185
Influence of artificial intelligence on technological innovation: Evidence from the panel data of china's manufacturing sectors	184
The impact of green technological innovation and institutional quality on CO2 emissions in African countries	182
Environmental impact of information and communication technology: Unveiling the role of education in developing countries	176
Financial implications of fourth industrial revolution: Can bitcoin improve prospects of energy investment?	173
UK's net-zero carbon emissions target: Investigating the potential role of economic growth, financial development, and R&D expenditures based on historical data (1870–2017)	173
COVID-19 information overload and generation Z's social media discontinuance intention during the pandemic lockdown	172
Investigating the spill overs and connectedness between financial globalization, high-tech industries and environmental footprints: Fresh evidence in context of China	172
Understanding AI adoption in manufacturing and production firms using an integrated TAM-TOE model	168
Big data analytics capability and decision-making: The role of data-driven insight on circular economy performance	166
An intelligent framework using disruptive technologies for COVID-19 analysis	165
How can SMEs successfully navigate VUCA environment: The role of agility in the digital transformation era	162
The role of Financial Development and Technological Innovation towards Sustainable Development in Pakistan: Fresh insights from consumption and territory-based emissions	161
Diversification in the age of the 4th industrial revolution: The role of artificial intelligence, green bonds and cryptocurrencies	161
Corporate controversies and company's financial performance: Exploring the moderating role of ESG practices	152
Measuring the perceived benefits of implementing blockchain technology in the banking sector	149
The four smarts of Industry 4.0: Evolution of ten years of research and future perspectives	149
Risk management in sustainable smart cities governance: A TOE framework	147
A machine learning based approach for predicting blockchain adoption in supply Chain	146
Opportunities and challenges for contactless healthcare services in the post-COVID-19 Era	144
The digital divide: A review and future research agenda	144
Prioritizing and overcoming biomass energy barriers: Application of AHP and G-TOPSIS approaches	144
Towards a new era of mass data collection: Assessing pandemic surveillance technologies to preserve user privacy	143
Balancing innovation and exploitation in the fourth industrial revolution: Role of intellectual capital and technology absorptive capacity	143
Blockchain applications in management: A bibliometric analysis and literature review	140
On the efficiency of foreign exchange markets in times of the COVID-19 pandemic	140
Renewable energy technology innovation, industrial structure upgrading and green development from the perspective of China's provinces	139
Climate policy uncertainty and world renewable energy index volatility forecasting	136
Industry 4.0 technologies, digital trust and technological orientation: What matters in open innovation?	136
What drives the acceptance of autonomous driving? An investigation of acceptance factors from an end-user's perspective	136
The influence of environmental regulation on industrial structure upgrading: Based on the strategic interaction behavior of environmental regulation among local governments	136
The adoption of digital technologies in supply chains: Drivers, process and impact	136
Fuzzy-set qualitative comparative analysis (fsQCA) in business and management research: A contemporary overview	135
Impacts of influencer attributes on purchase intentions in social media influencer marketing: Mediating roles of characterizations	134
Rethinking the choice of carbon tax and carbon trading in China	133
Blockchain as a sustainability-oriented innovation?: Opportunities for and resistance to Blockchain technology as a driver of sustainability in global food supply chains	132
Mitigate risks in perishable food supply chains: Learning from COVID-19	129
Policy targets behind green bonds for renewable energy: Do climate commitments matter?	129
Dynamic capabilities for ecosystem orchestration A capability-based framework for smart city innovation initiatives	128
Green bonds for sustainable development: Review of literature on development and impact of green bonds	126
What influences algorithmic decision-making? A systematic literature review on algorithm aversion	124
Does green financial policy affect debt-financing cost of heavy-polluting enterprises? An empirical evidence based on Chinese pilot zones for green finance reform and innovations	123
Bitcoin: A safe haven asset and a winner amid political and economic uncertainties in the US?	123
Corporate transformation toward Industry 4.0 and financial performance: The influence of environmental, social, and governance (ESG)	122
The future of manufacturing: A Delphi-based scenario analysis on Industry 4.0	121

CatBoost model and artificial intelligence techniques for corporate failure prediction	119
The effects of digital transformation on innovation and productivity: Firm-level evidence of South African manufacturing micro and small enterprises	118
Can Bitcoin hedge the risks of geopolitical events?	118
The interrelationship between the carbon market and the green bonds market: Evidence from wavelet quantile-on-quantile method	115
Entrepreneurial universities: A bibliometric analysis within the business and management domains	115
Women entrepreneurs as agents of change: A comparative analysis of social entrepreneurship processes in emerging markets	115
The roles of technology and Kyoto Protocol in energy transition towards COP26 targets: Evidence from the novel GMM-PVAR approach for G-7 countries	114
A metaverse assessment model for sustainable transportation using ordinal priority approach and Aczel-Alsina norms	114
Technological innovation typologies and open innovation in SMEs: Beyond internal and external sources of knowledge	114
Multistage implementation framework for smart supply chain management under industry 4.0	114
Bridging the gap between circular economy and climate change mitigation policies through eco-innovations and Quintuple Helix Model	113
COVID-19, consumer behavior, technology, and society: A literature review and bibliometric analysis	113
A novel framework for risk assessment and resilience of critical infrastructure towards climate change	112
Technological innovation and structural change for economic development in China as an emerging market	112
Does industrial robot application promote green technology innovation in the manufacturing industry?	112
Renewable energy and technological innovation: Which one is the winner in promoting net-zero emissions?	111
A sustainable Blockchain framework for the halal food supply chain: Lessons from Malaysia	111
Does green innovation induce green total factor productivity? Novel findings from Chinese city level data	111
The effects of low-carbon pilot policy on technological innovation: Evidence from prefecture-level data in China	110
Financial development, OFDI spillovers and upgrading of industrial structure	109
The role of science, technology and innovation in the UN 2030 agenda	109
Digital twin for sustainable manufacturing supply chains: Current trends, future perspectives, and an implementation framework	109
Can public participation constraints promote green technological innovation of Chinese enterprises? The moderating role of government environmental regulatory enforcement	108
The role of trust in intention to use the IoT in eHealth: Application of the modified UTAUT in a consumer context	107
Fostering employee's pro-environmental behavior through green transformational leadership, green human resource management and environmental knowledge	107
Optimal green technology investment and emission reduction in emissions generating companies under the support of green bond and subsidy	105
Technology policy and environmental quality at crossroads: Designing SDG policies for select Asia Pacific countries	105
Literature review on digitalization capabilities: Co-citation analysis of antecedents, conceptualization and consequences	105