Summary of top cited research articles
| Authors | Citations | Sustainability theme | Theoretical focus | Journal | Country |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gladwin et al. (1995) | 3,323 | Shifting paradigms for sustainable development | Management Theory | The Academy of Management Review | US |
| York et al. (2003) | 1,147 | Environmental sustainability | Sociological theories of human-environment interactions (i.e. human ecology, modernisation and political economy) | American Sociological Review | US |
| Székely and Knirsch (2005) | 951 | Economic sustainability, environmental sustainability, social sustainability | CSR | European Management Journal | Germany |
| Ameer and Othman (2012) | 832 | Corporate financial sustainability | CSR | Journal of Business Ethics | Malaysia |
| Keeble et al. (2003) | 536 | Economic, social, environmental and resources | Corporate sustainability indicators | Journal of Business Ethics | UK |
| Spangenberg (2002) | 495 | Economic, social, environmental and institutional | Prism of Sustainability and Environmental Space | Ecological Indicators | Germany |
| Gasparatos et al. (2008) | 489 | Economic, social and environmental | Environmental impact assessment (EIA) and strategic environmental assessment (SEA) | Environmental Impact Assessment Review | UK |
| Rennings and Wiggering (1997) | 431 | Economic, environmental | Neo-classical vs. modern economic theory | Ecological Economics | Germany |
| Veleva et al. (2001) | 349 | Production sustainability | The Lowell Centre for Sustainable Production at the University of Massachusetts–Lowell's sustainability evaluation tool | Journal of Cleaner Production | US |
| Morali and Searcy (2013) | 344 | Supply chain sustainability | CSR, GRI, RBV RDT resource dependence theory, supply chain management | Journal of Business Ethics | Canada |
| Tencati et al. (2004) | 310 | Economic, social and environmental | CSR | Journal of Business Ethics | Italy |
| Ozdamar, Ertekin and Atik (2014) | 306 | Sustainable markets | Macro-marketing | Journal of Micromarketing | Turkey |
| Temenos and McCann (2012) | 268 | Economic, social, environmental and political | Sustainability fix | Environment and Planning | Canada |
| Hemphill et al. (2004) | 267 | Economy and work resource use, buildings and land use, transport and mobility, community benefits | Bellagio principles were developed by the International Institute of Sustainable Development (IISD) | Urban Studies | UK |
| Schader et al. (2014) | 258 | Food sustainability | Sustainability Assessment in Food and Agriculture Systems (SAFA) And Guidelines | Ecology and Society | Switzerland |
| Authors | Citations | Sustainability theme | Theoretical focus | Journal | Country |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3,323 | Shifting paradigms for sustainable development | Management Theory | US | ||
| 1,147 | Environmental sustainability | Sociological theories of human-environment interactions (i.e. human ecology, modernisation and political economy) | US | ||
| 951 | Economic sustainability, environmental sustainability, social sustainability | CSR | Germany | ||
| 832 | Corporate financial sustainability | CSR | Malaysia | ||
| 536 | Economic, social, environmental and resources | Corporate sustainability indicators | UK | ||
| 495 | Economic, social, environmental and institutional | Prism of Sustainability and Environmental Space | Germany | ||
| 489 | Economic, social and environmental | Environmental impact assessment (EIA) and strategic environmental assessment (SEA) | UK | ||
| 431 | Economic, environmental | Neo-classical vs. modern economic theory | Germany | ||
| 349 | Production sustainability | The Lowell Centre for Sustainable Production at the University of Massachusetts–Lowell's sustainability evaluation tool | US | ||
| 344 | Supply chain sustainability | CSR, GRI, RBV RDT resource dependence theory, supply chain management | Canada | ||
| 310 | Economic, social and environmental | CSR | Italy | ||
| 306 | Sustainable markets | Macro-marketing | Turkey | ||
| 268 | Economic, social, environmental and political | Sustainability fix | Canada | ||
| 267 | Economy and work resource use, buildings and land use, transport and mobility, community benefits | Bellagio principles were developed by the International Institute of Sustainable Development (IISD) | UK | ||
| 258 | Food sustainability | Sustainability Assessment in Food and Agriculture Systems (SAFA) | Switzerland |
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