OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The H4-Index of Technology in Society is 76. 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 2021-06-01 to 2025-06-01.)

Article	Citations
Science policy and democracy	380
Facilitating a carbon neutral transition in Kyoto: Initiatives on rooftop photovoltaics integrated with electric vehicles	376
Internet use at work and income inequality in Ecuador	367
Adoption of computer-based technology (CBT) in agriculture in Kentucky, USA: Opportunities and barriers	313
Optimal degree of openness in open innovation: A perspective from knowledge acquisition & knowledge leakage	312
Mobile money innovations and health performance in sub-Saharan Africa	294
Investigating the impact of economic, political, and social factors on augmented reality technology acceptance in agriculture (livestock farming) sector in a developing country	263
The evolution of socio-technical transition studies: A scientometric analysis	256
Innovation leadership through technology transfer: Case of Turkish industry	251
Multi-stakeholder perspectives on the impacts of service robots in urban hotel rooms	243
Digital consumption innovation, socio-economic factors and low-carbon consumption: Empirical analysis based on China	237
Heterogeneous effects of robots on employment in agriculture, industry, and services sectors	205
The information society and socio-economic sustainability in european regions. Spatio-temporal changes between 2011 and 2020	204
Cooperation and coopetition, determinants of openness in product innovation and human resource management. Comparative study between Spain-Portugal	189
Accelerating data analytics adoption in small and mid-size enterprises: A Singapore context	188
Trust in the institution and privacy management of Internet of Things devices. A comparative case study of Dutch and Norwegian households	170
Influence of standards alliance coopetition relationship on enterprises’ technology innovation performance — A dual-path perspective of knowledge acquisition and routine updating	167
Modelling interrelationships between barriers to adopting green building technologies in China's rural housing via grey-DEMATEL	161
Digital transformation of incumbent firms from the perspective of portfolios of innovation	160
Exploring drivers of fintech adoption among elderly consumers	155
Entrepreneurship, productivity and digitalization: Evidence from the EU	151
Digitalization of agriculture: A way to solve the food problem or a trolley dilemma?	148
Complementary or substitutive effects? The duality of digitalization and ESG on firm's innovation	148
Digital entrepreneurship platforms: Mapping the field and looking towards a holistic approach	145
AI vs. human-generated content and accounts on Instagram: User preferences, evaluations, and ethical considerations	145

Exploring the influence of artificial intelligence technology on consumer repurchase intention: The mediation and moderation approach	145
Investigating the influence of governance determinants on reporting cybersecurity incidents to police: Evidence from Canadian organizations’ perspectives	140
My social network: Group differences in frequency of use, active use, and interactive use on Facebook, Instagram and Twitter	138
The impact of data elements on urban sustainable development: Evidence from the big data policy in China	135
Does digital transformation enhance a firm's performance? Evidence from China	133
Attitudes of Israelis toward family caregivers assisted by a robot in the delivery of care to older people: The roles of collectivism and individualism	132
Exploring the potential of institutional quality in determining technological innovation	128
Defense development: The role of co-creation in filling the gap between policy-makers and technology development	125
Government intervention, spillover effect and urban innovation performance: Empirical evidence from national innovative city pilot policy in China	124
An empirical analysis of mobile learning app usage experience	121
The effect of ESG rating events on corporate green innovation in China: The mediating role of financial constraints and managers' environmental awareness	120
The response of green energy and technology investment to climate policy uncertainty: An application of twin transitions strategy	119
Analysis of European competitiveness based on its innovative capacity and digitalization level	119
Supercomputers and quantum computing on the axis of cyber security	118
Knowing more, worrying less? Internet use eases public concern about immigrant cultural threat	115
Entrepreneurs’ views of the gerontech market	115
Advancing Taiwan's traditional craft products: A modular product design model of manufacturing technologies	112
Effect of digitalization on knowledge transfer from universities to enterprises: Evidence from postdoctoral workstation of Chinese enterprises	109
Optimizing financial decision-making for emerging adults: A compact Python-based personalized financial projection approach	107
Editorial Board	106
Machine learning in society: Technology in Society Briefing	105
Navigating the clouds: Cultural influences on technology acceptance in the workplace	104
Does occupational injury promote industrial robot applications?	104
Socially isolated and digitally excluded. A qualitative exploratory study of the lives of Roma teenage mothers during the COVID-19 lockdown	103
Science and technology evaluation reform and universities’ innovation performance	100
A DLT-based framework for secure IoT infrastructure in smart communities	98
Employing online big data and patent statistics to examine the relationship between end product's perceived quality and components' technological features	96
Technology philosophies, politics and policies in society: Technology in Society Briefing	96
Influence of cognitive and social change factors on E-vehicle switching intention: Evidence from Korea	96
Remote learning via video conferencing technologies: Implications for research and practice	95
Trends of pharmaceutical corporations’ external innovation strategies: An inverse sigmoid curve	95
A portfolio selection of internet of things (IoTs) applications for the sustainable urban transportation: A novel hybrid multi criteria decision making approach	95
Why does quality fraud occur? A case study of Japanese manufacturers	93
Ethics in the use of geospatial information in the Americas	92
Matching of technological forecasting technique to a technology using fuzzy multi-attribute decision-making methods: Case study from the aerospace industry	91
Exploring the stages of E-government development from public value perspective	90
Does the digitalization of municipalities affect the efficiency of universities? An Italian case study using DEA and Malmquist index approaches	90
Virtual-physical alliance in the metaverse ecosystem: Business model evolution and optimal deployment of knowledge management strategy	90
Wellbeing in Africa: The role of technology transfer	89
Sentiment analysis on social networks for defining innovation problems in organizations	88
Are users willing to embrace ChatGPT? Exploring the factors on the acceptance of chatbots from the perspective of AIDUA framework	87
ChatGPT appropriation: A catalyst for creative performance, innovation orientation, and agile leadership	87
Green Supply Chain Management practices and impact on firm performance: The moderating effect of collaborative capability	87
How do consumers react to chatbots' humorous emojis in service failures	85
Evaluation of China's new energy vehicle policy texts with quantitative and qualitative analysis	83
Why we hide good deeds? The selfless and anonymous donation behavior in crowdfunding	82
E-commerce in high uncertainty avoidance cultures: The driving forces of repurchase and word-of-mouth intentions	80
Technological catch-up in the biopharmaceutical sector: Evidence from Iran	78
Open strategizing for developing smart city food system: Stakeholder inclusion in practice	78
Assessing the impacts of climatic and technological factors on rice production: Empirical evidence from Nepal	76

Technosocial disruption, enactivism, & social media: On the overlooked risks of teenage cancel culture