OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The TQCC of Innovation-The European Journal of Social Science Research is 3. 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 2021-07-01 to 2025-07-01.)

Article	Citations
European Wikipedia platforms, sharing economy and national differences in participation: a case study	31
Advanced services as a new frontier for China’s value chain cooperation with European manufacturing	24
Welcome to Planet B: co-designing transdisciplinary research questions to uncover super wicked problems	23
Speaking of a ‘climate crisis’: Fridays for Future's attempts to reframe climate change	15
Up-scaling social innovation in asylum adjudication: the case of the Migrantes project in Sicily	15
Developing normative criteria for meaningful citizen participation and deliberation in environmental policy	15
The effect of online creative drama method on primary school students’ levels of happiness and fun in school: Solomon four-group design	13
Education for ever changing times: the on-going quest for the best solutions in a post-modern world	13
Notes on the declining American institutions in university rankings: a trend against the Germany–Britain–America shift?	13
Analyzing latent social effects of social initiatives through social return on investment (SROI) analysis in wartime: a critical examination from an applied sociology perspective	12
Looking to the future? Including children, young people and future generations in deliberations on climate action: Ireland's Citizens’Assembly 2016–2018	12
Stakeholders’ justifications in innovation: the case of cell-based meat	11
Introducing the adopter perspective in social innovation research	11
Administrative traditions and the role of conditionality for governance reforms: evidence from the EU regional innovation policy	11
Honi the Circle-Maker: an ancient narrative for creating temenos in challenging times	11
The role of creativity in new product development process. Insights from the leading bank in Romania	10
Social resentment, blame attribution and Euroscepticism: the role of status insecurity, relative deprivation and powerlessness	10
“War took my home, but not my future”: adaptation of war-affected Ukrainian students in Australia and Germany	10
Diffusion of innovation, innovation studies, and innovation policies: cross-fertilisation to improve smart specialisation strategies (S3)	10
A study of spontaneous narrative formation: coronavirus and narratives of doom	9
Navigating transatlantic power dynamics in ICT standardization – The case of ETSI	8
The Early Warning System: people’s indirect empowerment to reduce the democratic deficit	8
Forced migration in wartime: decision-making and trajectory	7
The implications of the EU cohesion policy instruments and cross-border cooperation projects on social entrepreneurship in Euroregions	7
Voting or consensus? An empirical study of decision-making in the European standards body ETSI	7

Design thinking enabling innovation: a literature review	6
Actual trends in critical making and collaborative innovation research	6
On the narrative rationality of a legend that grows: from ‘Da Yu Taming the Flood’ to the ‘Five Events of Da Yu’	6
Editorial	6
Public research institutes in Brazil: evidence of research and innovation impact	5
Paradoxes of (Il)liberal democracy: the role of Christian Democracy	5
Altruistic, ego-centred or both? A value-based typology of supporters of a pro-European movement	5
Impact of authorship on citation rates: a comparative analysis of top 9999 articles in social science	5
The contribution of cooperation networks to service innovation in micro-enterprises: a management perspective	5
Social innovation as a process: pursuing a pathway to the labour market inclusion of refugee women in Berlin	5
The potential role of university community engagement in supporting transformative social innovation – experiences from Hungary	5
Deliberation in times of crisis – how can citizens’ councils deal with pressing political issues like the Corona pandemic?	5
Commuting and life satisfaction: evidence from Russia	5
Activation of unemployed through social procurement: from policy to practice	5
The development of a typology and guideline for selecting innovation-encouraging procurement strategies in civil engineering	5
ETSI’s legitimacy is guaranteed by its openness and endorsement of its standards by the market	4
A relations-based evaluation framework to support collaborative research and innovation (R&I) networks	4
Correction	4
Who stewards whom? A paradox spectrum of human–nature relationships of Estonian dacha gardeners	4
Narratives for personal and collective transformations	4
Historical institutionalism: a tool for researching the nonprofit sector in times of pandemic	4
Nothing about us without us: innovating grantmaking processes with participatory methodology	4
Global environmental assessments and transformative change: the role of epistemic infrastructures and the inclusion of social sciences	4
Multinational corporations and sustainable development goals: an interventionist approach toward quality tertiary education in Nigeria’s case study (Etisalat)	4
If no vote, at least voice? The potential and limits of deliberative procedures for the creation of a more inclusive democracy	4
Learning from public sector innovation pilots: the case of autonomous bus pilots	4
Dermatologist, orthopaedist, and psychiatrist walk into a COVID ward: on the permeability of professional boundaries in a competition-free context	4
Sour grapes:ressentimentas the affective response of grievance politics	4
How economic perceptions shape the image of the EU? The evidence from 10 EU member states during the four consecutive waves of crises	3
Resilience under fire: navigating societal challenges, agency, and innovation in times of war	3
Job satisfaction and organizational commitment: comparing Generations X and Y	3
A systematic literature review on collaborative innovation in the public sector	3
From skilled engineer to a thriving entrepreneur. On the determinants of successful entrepreneurship in technical sectors	3
Influencing factors of academic staff’ knowledge sharing: a case of government universities in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia	3
Older adults and use of video games	3
Diaspora, deliberation and democracy: examining externally-sponsored initiatives for the development of local fora in Bosnia and Herzegovina	3
The driving effect of the Euro on inbound tourism: multiperiod DID method	3
Innovation and leadership in computational social science’s prevalent trend: implications to management science, public policy and social development	3
Institutional asymmetries in a low-coordination economy: the smart specialization paradox in Bosnia and Herzegovina	3