Two Professors in SYSBS Selected into Most Cited Chinese Researchers 2016
In February 27th, the world famous publishing company Elsevier released the list of Most Cited Chinese Researchers 2016. The data of this list is from the world's largest peer-reviewed academic papers index database, Scopus. 46 scholars in our university are selected into this list, ranking seventh in China's universities. Two professors in our school, Lu Yadong and Shi Ning, are selected into the list.
Name of Institution
The Number of Most Cited Chinese Researchers
The Number of Subjects with Most Cited Chinese Researchers
The Average Number of Most Cited Chinese Researchers in Each Subject
Chinese Academy of Sciences
279
28
10
Tsinghua University
112
27
4
Peking University
90
24
4
Zhejiang University
88
24
4
Shanghai Jiao Tong University
79
27
3
Fudan University
58
19
3
Sun Yat-sen University
46
21
2
University of Science and Technology of China
40
16
3
Huazhong University of Science and Technology
34
15
2
Nanjing University
34
12
3
Table 1: Distribution of the number of Most Cited Chinese Researchers (top 10)
Name of the Scholar
Current Working Unit
Academic Field
Lu Yadong
Sun Yat-sen University
Business, management and accounting
Ning Shi
Sun Yat-sen University
Decision Science
Table 2: List of scholars in our college selected into Most Cited Chinese Researchers
It is reported that the papers published by scholars are included in the database. Other researchers can retrieve data and get references. The basic index to measure the influence or quality of the paper is the number of the paper being cited. The influence of a scholar can be estimated based on the number of his or her published papers being cited.
Two professors in our school being selected into Elsevier's list of Most Cited Chinese Researchers is a full recognition of the worldwide scientific influence of our college. In the future, SYSBS (Sun Yat-sen Business School) will continue to increase institutional innovation and to guide researchers to focus on technological innovation. SYSBS will constantly improve the technological innovation ability and international academic influence. It will do its bit for the rising Academic Ranking of World Universities of our university.
Brief Introduction of Professor Lu Yadong:
Major research directions: Global corporate strategy, global corporate governance, international joint ventures and management and business of emerging markets
Professor Lu Yadong is an outstanding representative of the frontier researchers of international enterprise management in recent years. His research is groundbreaking in many research issues, such as the co-opetition behavior in the management of international enterprises, cooperation strategy, multinationals in emerging markets, international expansion in emerging markets, international corporate governance, etc. According to statistical data of papers published on A-level journals, which is published by the Business School of the University of Texas at Dallas, Professor Lu is one of the most outstanding Chinese representatives in the field of management. Professor Lu Yadong used to be, and currently still is a senior editor, advisor and editorial board member of many major journals. In recent years, Professor Lu Yadong has been committed to the research guidance of young scholars and doctoral students as well as the innovation and international promotion of Chinese enterprise management theories.
Brief Introduction of Professor Shi Ning:
Major research directions of Professor Shi Ning: Big data, artificial intelligence, operational optimization, operations management, financial engineering
Professor Shi Ning focuses on the quantitative theories, models and methods in the field of decision science, including big data, artificial intelligence and operational optimization. Professor Shi Ning used to publish a number of articles in the international well-known journals. His works were widely acclaimed. At present, his research and practice areas include financial technology (block chain, payment settlement, supply chain finance), supply chain management, etc.
