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Leadership, Behavior, and Decision-Making Studies

Leadership, Behavior, and Decision-Making Studies is a research topic within Management Science and Operations Research. Science Explorer counts 4.7k research works in it since 1951. 10.1% of them reached the world's top 10% most cited for their field and year.

This cluster of papers covers a wide range of topics related to risk management, decision making in complex systems, financial crisis prevention, leadership styles, customer satisfaction, supply chain management, machine learning applications, corporate image, and global risks. The papers discuss various aspects of risk assessment, strategic foresight, and the impact of different leadership styles on organizational performance and customer satisfaction.

  • Risk Management
  • Decision Making
  • Complex Systems
  • Financial Crisis
  • Leadership Styles
  • Customer Satisfaction
  • Supply Chain Management
  • Machine Learning
  • Corporate Image
  • Global Risks
Research works
4.7k
fractional, since 1951
In the world top 10%
473
per year above
Top-10% rate
10.1%
share of its works in the world top 10%
Growth, 2018-21 → 2022-25
+42%
the tick is no change
Largest producer
Indonesia
32% of the 10 largest, 2022-now
Leadership, Behavior, and Decision-Making Studies

Which countries lead Leadership, Behavior, and Decision-Making Studies research?

By volume, Indonesia and India publish the most (378 and 268 works in 2022-now).

By volume, 2022-now

  1. 1 Indonesia 378 works
  2. 2 India 268 works
  3. 3 United States 196 works
  4. 4 Nigeria 70 works
  5. 5 Nepal 59 works
  6. 6 United Kingdom 51 works
  7. 7 China 49 works
  8. 8 Pakistan 39 works
  9. 9 Malaysia 35 works
  10. 10 South Africa 33 works

How concentrated that is

The same countries as shares of everything the list above accounts for. A node where two countries do two thirds of the work and one spread evenly across twelve read alike as a ranking and not at all alike here.

Indonesia: 32.1%India: 22.7%United States: 16.7%Nigeria: 6.0%6 others listed: 22.6%32%largest
Indonesia378 · 32.1%India268 · 22.7%United States196 · 16.7%Nigeria70 · 6.0%6 others listed266 · 22.6%

Shares of the rows listed above, not of the whole node.

Which institutions lead Leadership, Behavior, and Decision-Making Studies research?

By volume in 2022-now, Tribhuvan University publishes the most Leadership, Behavior, and Decision-Making Studies research, followed by University of Pembangunan Nasional Veteran Jawa Timur and Universitas Patria Artha.

By volume, 2022-now

  1. 1 Tribhuvan UniversityNepal 36 works
  2. 2 University of Pembangunan Nasional Veteran Jawa TimurIndonesia 14 works
  3. 3 Universitas Patria ArthaIndonesia 9 works
  4. 4 University of IndonesiaIndonesia 8 works
  5. 5 Islamic Azad University, TehranIran 8 works
  6. 6 Delta State UniversityNigeria 7 works
  7. 7 Bandung Institute of TechnologyIndonesia 7 works
  8. 8 Universitas TrisaktiIndonesia 7 works
  9. 9 State University of JakartaIndonesia 7 works
  10. 10 Binus UniversityIndonesia 6 works

Who are the leading researchers in Leadership, Behavior, and Decision-Making Studies?

The most-cited researchers publishing on Leadership, Behavior, and Decision-Making Studies include Daniel J. Kahneman, Amos Tversky and Michael C. Jensen.

  1. 1 Daniel J. Kahneman United States 395k citations
  2. 2 Amos Tversky United States 327k citations
  3. 3 Michael C. Jensen United States 203k citations
  4. 4 Herbert A. Simon United States 179k citations

Ranked by citations received across their whole record, among researchers with at least three works on this topic.

What are the most cited papers in Leadership, Behavior, and Decision-Making Studies?

The most cited paper in Leadership, Behavior, and Decision-Making Studies is "Thinking, Fast and Slow" (Daniel J. Kahneman, 2011), with 10,437 citations. Next come "Risk, Ambiguity, and the Savage Axioms" (8,035) and "Heuristics and Biases: The Psychology of Intuitive Judgment" (3,601).

Most cited papers
#PaperReleasedCitations
1 Thinking, Fast and Slow Daniel J. Kahneman 2011 10,437
2 Risk, Ambiguity, and the Savage Axioms Daniel Ellsberg · The Quarterly Journal of Economics Nov 1961 8,035
3 Heuristics and Biases: The Psychology of Intuitive Judgment William P. Bottom, Thomas Gilovich, Dale Warren Griffin et al. · Academy of Management Review Oct 2004 3,601
4 Mind over Machine: The Power of Human Intuition and Expertise in the Era of the Computer Hubert L. Dreyfus, Stuart E. Dreyfus, Lotfi A. Zadeh · IEEE Expert Jun 1987 3,187
5 The Paradox of Choice: Why More Is Less Barry N. Schwartz · Works - Scholarship, Research, & Creative Expression (Swarthmore College) 2004 2,492
All 99 most cited papers, with filters and sorting

Where is Leadership, Behavior, and Decision-Making Studies research done?

The largest centres of Leadership, Behavior, and Decision-Making Studies research in 2022-now are Jakarta (Indonesia), Kathmandu (Nepal), Surabaya (Indonesia) and Bandung (Indonesia). Among places with at least 20 works in it, it is an unusually large share of all research in Kathmandu, Surabaya and Jakarta.

Largest cities, 2022-now

  1. 1 JakartaIndonesia 66 works
  2. 2 KathmanduNepal 42 works
  3. 3 SurabayaIndonesia 42 works
  4. 4 BandungIndonesia 33 works
  5. 5 MalangIndonesia 20 works
  6. 6 SemarangIndonesia 19 works
  7. 7 BengaluruIndia 17 works
  8. 8 ChennaiIndia 16 works
  9. 9 YogyakartaIndonesia 16 works
  10. 10 MedanIndonesia 16 works

Where it is the local speciality

  1. KathmanduNP · 41.8 works28×
  2. SurabayaID · 41.7 works5.3×
  3. JakartaID · 66.4 works4.9×
← less than its size predicts1×more →

Location quotient: how much more of its research is in Leadership, Behavior, and Decision-Making Studies than the world average.

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Where is the best place to study Leadership, Behavior, and Decision-Making Studies?

Among universities, judged by research, Tribhuvan University, Universitas Patria Artha and University of Indonesia score highest, combining excellence, specialisation, size, growth and international reach. Research strength is one signal when choosing where to study; it does not measure teaching.

0%2.5%5%7.5%mean 4.65%fractional works in this field (log) →share of work in the world top 10% →University of Indone…Universitas Patria A…Tribhuvan UniversityUniversity of Pemban…
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One dot per university in the first ten of the table below, at the default weights. The upper left is the interesting corner: small places doing unusually strong work.

Excellenceshare of its work in the world top 10%, 2022-now and all time averaged
40%
Specialisationhow much of its work is in this field, counted up to 10× the world share
10%
Sizeits output in this field, on a log scale
30%
Growthoutput growth, counted from -20% to +20%
10%
Internationalshare of its work with a co-author abroad
10%
Each slider sets a weight; the share it gets of the score is beside it.
#UniversityScoreTop 10%SpecialisationWorksGrowth
1Tribhuvan UniversityNepal 99.65.3%32.6×36 +18.4%
2Universitas Patria ArthaIndonesia 55.35.9%8.0×9 +240.4%
3University of IndonesiaIndonesia 48.66.8%4.8×8 +69.3%
4University of Pembangunan Nasional Veteran Jawa TimurIndonesia 26.60.6%14.6×14 -

Universities only. The score blends excellence (40%), size (30%), specialisation (10%), growth (10%), international reach (10%), 2022-now; growth compares 2018-21 with 2022-25 and counts up to +20%, since a jump from a small base is mostly noise.

Every institution in Leadership, Behavior, and Decision-Making Studies, country by country

Is Leadership, Behavior, and Decision-Making Studies research growing?

Output in 2022-2025 was 42% higher than in 2018-2021, peaking in 2024. The fastest-growing topics are Leadership, Behavior, and Decision-Making Studies.

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The same series as a ribbon: one cell per year, darker for more. The line above answers how much; this answers when.

Its share of all research

Growing output can still be a shrinking share: all of science grows. This is Leadership, Behavior, and Decision-Making Studies as a percentage of every work published that year, 0.0085% in 2024.

still counting0.0050%0.010%Leadership, Behavior, and Decision-Making Studies0.0067% in 202519801990200020102020

Fractional works of Leadership, Behavior, and Decision-Making Studies over all fractional works that year. How the balance of science has shifted.

How much of it reaches the world top 10%

Year by year.

still counting5%10%15%Leadership, Behavior, and Decision-Making Studies10.9% in 2025200020102020

Of each year's works in it, the share that reached the world's 10% most cited for their field and year. A field is the world for its own topics, so there is no other line to hold it against.

Which topics inside it are moving

Growth and decline on one axis around a shared zero. Two lists side by side hide the thing that matters: whether the growth dwarfs the decline, or the other way round.

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