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Discipline name D-Index World Ranking Current World Ranking National Ranking Current National Ranking Publications Citations
Business and Management 46 1233 1151 12 12 211 8383
Engineering and Technology 46 5154 4962 31 30 213 8251

Ahti Salo publications per year

The chart shows the history of publications by Ahti Salo between 1980 and 2025, highlighting the no. of papers published in each year and offering an overview of the publication velocity of this scholar. Ahti Salo published across 46 years, from 1980 to 2025, averaging 6 papers a year. Output peaked at 23 publications in 2005. 11 of the 274 publications appeared in the last two years.

No. of publications
5 10 15 20
Bar chart. Horizontal axis: year, 1980 to 2025. Vertical axis: number of publications, 0 to 23. Peak 23 publications in 2005. 1980: 1 publication 1981: 0 publications 1982: 0 publications 1983: 0 publications 1984: 1 publication 1985: 0 publications 1986: 0 publications 1987: 0 publications 1988: 0 publications 1989: 1 publication 1990: 1 publication 1991: 2 publications 1992: 5 publications 1993: 2 publications 1994: 0 publications 1995: 4 publications 1996: 5 publications 1997: 5 publications 1998: 4 publications 1999: 3 publications 2000: 2 publications 2001: 11 publications 2002: 3 publications 2003: 6 publications 2004: 7 publications 2005: 23 publications 2006: 7 publications 2007: 8 publications 2008: 18 publications 2009: 10 publications 2010: 7 publications 2011: 14 publications 2012: 5 publications 2013: 8 publications 2014: 5 publications 2015: 10 publications 2016: 13 publications 2017: 12 publications 2018: 6 publications 2019: 6 publications 2020: 21 publications 2021: 21 publications 2022: 1 publication 2023: 5 publications 2024: 3 publications 2025: 8 publications
1980 2025

274 publications in total across all disciplines

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Ahti Salo: publications per year, 1980 to 2025
Year Publications
1980 1
1981 0
1982 0
1983 0
1984 1
1985 0
1986 0
1987 0
1988 0
1989 1
1990 1
1991 2
1992 5
1993 2
1994 0
1995 4
1996 5
1997 5
1998 4
1999 3
2000 2
2001 11
2002 3
2003 6
2004 7
2005 23
2006 7
2007 8
2008 18
2009 10
2010 7
2011 14
2012 5
2013 8
2014 5
2015 10
2016 13
2017 12
2018 6
2019 6
2020 21
2021 21
2022 1
2023 5
2024 3
2025 8
Total 274
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Ahti Salo publications per year - data summary

  • Ahti Salo, a Business and Management scholar from Aalto University, has 274 publications recorded across 46 years, from 1980 to 2025.
  • The oldest publication on record dates to 1980 and the most recent to 2025.
  • The most productive year is 2005, with 23 publications.
  • The least productive years with any output are 1980, 1984, 1989, 1990 and others, with 1 publication each.
  • 8 of the 46 years in the span carry no publications at all (1981, 1982, 1983, 1985 and others).
  • The rate of publication averages 6.0 papers per year over the whole span, or 7.2 per year counting only the 38 years with at least one publication.
  • The last 5 years on the chart (2021-2025) hold 38 publications, 14% of the career total.
  • Split into equal eras - 1980-1995: 17 publications (1.1 per year); 1996-2011: 133 publications (8.3 per year); 2012-2025: 124 publications (8.9 per year).
  • Comparing the opening and closing eras, the overall trend of publication is rising.

Ahti Salo publication distribution in Business and Management in 2026

The chart shows the distribution of publications by all Research.com ranked scientists in the field of Business and Management in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Ahti Salo sits on this spectrum.

No. of scientists
25 50 75 100
Bar chart with 82 bars. Horizontal axis: publications, 35–39 to 436+. Vertical axis: number of scientists, 0 to 122. Most scientists, 122, have 95–99 publications. The last bar groups every scientist with 436 publications or more. The highlighted bar, 210–214 publications, is where this scientist sits. 35–39 publications: 2 scientists 40–44 publications: 2 scientists 45–49 publications: 5 scientists 50–54 publications: 20 scientists 55–59 publications: 39 scientists 60–64 publications: 66 scientists 65–69 publications: 52 scientists 70–74 publications: 80 scientists 75–79 publications: 83 scientists 80–84 publications: 116 scientists 85–89 publications: 94 scientists 90–94 publications: 111 scientists 95–99 publications: 122 scientists 100–104 publications: 104 scientists 105–109 publications: 113 scientists 110–114 publications: 96 scientists 115–119 publications: 97 scientists 120–124 publications: 112 scientists 125–129 publications: 93 scientists 130–134 publications: 79 scientists 135–139 publications: 69 scientists 140–144 publications: 80 scientists 145–149 publications: 81 scientists 150–154 publications: 85 scientists 155–159 publications: 50 scientists 160–164 publications: 74 scientists 165–169 publications: 61 scientists 170–174 publications: 40 scientists 175–179 publications: 44 scientists 180–184 publications: 47 scientists 185–189 publications: 59 scientists 190–194 publications: 35 scientists 195–199 publications: 37 scientists 200–204 publications: 49 scientists 205–209 publications: 48 scientists 210–214 publications: 34 scientists 215–219 publications: 31 scientists 220–224 publications: 37 scientists 225–229 publications: 34 scientists 230–234 publications: 25 scientists 235–239 publications: 28 scientists 240–244 publications: 34 scientists 245–249 publications: 28 scientists 250–254 publications: 23 scientists 255–259 publications: 22 scientists 260–264 publications: 11 scientists 265–269 publications: 16 scientists 270–274 publications: 23 scientists 275–279 publications: 12 scientists 280–284 publications: 16 scientists 285–289 publications: 10 scientists 290–294 publications: 12 scientists 295–299 publications: 12 scientists 300–304 publications: 8 scientists 305–309 publications: 13 scientists 310–314 publications: 13 scientists 315–319 publications: 6 scientists 320–324 publications: 10 scientists 325–329 publications: 9 scientists 330–334 publications: 7 scientists 335–339 publications: 10 scientists 340–344 publications: 10 scientists 345–349 publications: 7 scientists 350–354 publications: 4 scientists 355–359 publications: 10 scientists 360–364 publications: 3 scientists 365–369 publications: 7 scientists 370–374 publications: 2 scientists 375–379 publications: 8 scientists 380–384 publications: 4 scientists 385–389 publications: 5 scientists 390–394 publications: 5 scientists 395–399 publications: 2 scientists 400–404 publications: 2 scientists 405–409 publications: 4 scientists 410–414 publications: 3 scientists 415–419 publications: 2 scientists 420–424 publications: 5 scientists 425–429 publications: 3 scientists 430–434 publications: 1 scientist 435 publications: 1 scientist 436+ publications: 100 scientists
35–39 publications 436+

This scientist: 211 publications — 78th percentile

78% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 436 publications or more.

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Number of Business and Management scientists by publication count, Research.com 2026 ranking edition. Based on 3,017 ranked scientists.
Publications Scientists This scientist
35–39 2
40–44 2
45–49 5
50–54 20
55–59 39
60–64 66
65–69 52
70–74 80
75–79 83
80–84 116
85–89 94
90–94 111
95–99 122
100–104 104
105–109 113
110–114 96
115–119 97
120–124 112
125–129 93
130–134 79
135–139 69
140–144 80
145–149 81
150–154 85
155–159 50
160–164 74
165–169 61
170–174 40
175–179 44
180–184 47
185–189 59
190–194 35
195–199 37
200–204 49
205–209 48
210–214 34 211
215–219 31
220–224 37
225–229 34
230–234 25
235–239 28
240–244 34
245–249 28
250–254 23
255–259 22
260–264 11
265–269 16
270–274 23
275–279 12
280–284 16
285–289 10
290–294 12
295–299 12
300–304 8
305–309 13
310–314 13
315–319 6
320–324 10
325–329 9
330–334 7
335–339 10
340–344 10
345–349 7
350–354 4
355–359 10
360–364 3
365–369 7
370–374 2
375–379 8
380–384 4
385–389 5
390–394 5
395–399 2
400–404 2
405–409 4
410–414 3
415–419 2
420–424 5
425–429 3
430–434 1
435 1
436+ 100
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Ahti Salo publication distribution in Business and Management in 2026 - data summary

  • The chart plots the publication count of all 3,017 Business and Management scientists ranked by Research.com in 2026, grouped into 82 ranges running from 35–39 to 436+ publications.
  • Ahti Salo, a Business and Management scholar from Aalto University, records 211 publications - the 78th percentile of the discipline.
  • 78% of ranked Business and Management scientists score the same or lower than Ahti Salo, and about 22% score higher.
  • The median of the discipline falls in the 135–139 publications range, and Ahti Salo ranks above the median.
  • The most crowded range is 95–99 publications, holding 122 scientists (4% of the field).
  • 52% of the field sits in the lowest quarter of the value range (up to 135–139 publications), so the distribution is heavily right-skewed and high scores are rare.
  • The final bar has no upper bound: it groups every scientist with 436 publications or more, 100 scientists in all (3% of the field).

Ahti Salo D-index placement in Business and Management in 2026

The chart shows the D-index (discipline H-index) distribution of Business and Management scientists ranked by Research.com in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Ahti Salo sits on this spectrum.

No. of scientists
50 100 150
Bar chart with 60 bars. Horizontal axis: D-Index, 30 to 89+. Vertical axis: number of scientists, 0 to 171. Most scientists, 171, have 32 D-Index. The last bar groups every scientist with 89 D-Index or more. The highlighted bar, 46 D-Index, is where this scientist sits. 30 D-Index: 156 scientists 31 D-Index: 159 scientists 32 D-Index: 171 scientists 33 D-Index: 161 scientists 34 D-Index: 135 scientists 35 D-Index: 124 scientists 36 D-Index: 114 scientists 37 D-Index: 111 scientists 38 D-Index: 103 scientists 39 D-Index: 89 scientists 40 D-Index: 81 scientists 41 D-Index: 97 scientists 42 D-Index: 80 scientists 43 D-Index: 69 scientists 44 D-Index: 68 scientists 45 D-Index: 63 scientists 46 D-Index: 54 scientists 47 D-Index: 69 scientists 48 D-Index: 50 scientists 49 D-Index: 58 scientists 50 D-Index: 54 scientists 51 D-Index: 62 scientists 52 D-Index: 54 scientists 53 D-Index: 43 scientists 54 D-Index: 49 scientists 55 D-Index: 35 scientists 56 D-Index: 40 scientists 57 D-Index: 44 scientists 58 D-Index: 34 scientists 59 D-Index: 29 scientists 60 D-Index: 48 scientists 61 D-Index: 32 scientists 62 D-Index: 30 scientists 63 D-Index: 22 scientists 64 D-Index: 22 scientists 65 D-Index: 19 scientists 66 D-Index: 20 scientists 67 D-Index: 18 scientists 68 D-Index: 17 scientists 69 D-Index: 21 scientists 70 D-Index: 20 scientists 71 D-Index: 19 scientists 72 D-Index: 14 scientists 73 D-Index: 10 scientists 74 D-Index: 16 scientists 75 D-Index: 24 scientists 76 D-Index: 13 scientists 77 D-Index: 19 scientists 78 D-Index: 8 scientists 79 D-Index: 6 scientists 80 D-Index: 4 scientists 81 D-Index: 12 scientists 82 D-Index: 7 scientists 83 D-Index: 7 scientists 84 D-Index: 6 scientists 85 D-Index: 10 scientists 86 D-Index: 4 scientists 87 D-Index: 11 scientists 88 D-Index: 6 scientists 89+ D-Index: 96 scientists
30 D-Index 89+

This scientist: 46 D-Index — 61st percentile

61% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 89 D-Index or more.

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Number of Business and Management scientists by D-index, Research.com 2026 ranking edition. Based on 3,017 ranked scientists.
D-Index Scientists This scientist
30 156
31 159
32 171
33 161
34 135
35 124
36 114
37 111
38 103
39 89
40 81
41 97
42 80
43 69
44 68
45 63
46 54 46
47 69
48 50
49 58
50 54
51 62
52 54
53 43
54 49
55 35
56 40
57 44
58 34
59 29
60 48
61 32
62 30
63 22
64 22
65 19
66 20
67 18
68 17
69 21
70 20
71 19
72 14
73 10
74 16
75 24
76 13
77 19
78 8
79 6
80 4
81 12
82 7
83 7
84 6
85 10
86 4
87 11
88 6
89+ 96
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Ahti Salo D-index placement in Business and Management in 2026 - data summary

  • The chart plots the discipline H-index (D-index) of all 3,017 Business and Management scientists ranked by Research.com in 2026, grouped into 60 ranges running from 30 to 89+ D-Index.
  • Ahti Salo, a Business and Management scholar from Aalto University, records 46 D-Index - the 61st percentile of the discipline.
  • 61% of ranked Business and Management scientists score the same or lower than Ahti Salo, and about 39% score higher.
  • The median of the discipline falls in the 42 D-Index range, and Ahti Salo ranks above the median.
  • The most crowded range is 32 D-Index, holding 171 scientists (6% of the field).
  • 57% of the field sits in the lowest quarter of the value range (up to 44 D-Index), so the distribution is heavily right-skewed and high scores are rare.
  • The final bar has no upper bound: it groups every scientist with 89 D-Index or more, 96 scientists in all (3% of the field).

Overview

Ahti Salo is affiliated with Aalto University in Finland, where their research primarily focuses on engineering and decision sciences. Their work spans several subfields, notably management science and operations research, electrical and electronic engineering, control and systems engineering, economics and econometrics, and statistics, probability, and uncertainty.

Their research delves into a range of topics, including risk and safety analysis, capital investment and risk analysis, electric power system optimization, smart grid energy management, efficiency analysis using data envelopment analysis (DEA), economic and environmental valuation, and multi-criteria decision making.

Frequent publication venues for Salo include:

  • European Journal of Operational Research
  • Futures & Foresight Science
  • arXiv (Cornell University)
  • Technological Forecasting and Social Change
  • Energy Economics

Among the recent papers authored or co-authored by Ahti Salo are:

  • "Portfolio decision analysis: Recent developments and future prospects" (2020), European Journal of Operational Research
  • "Transformative governance of innovation ecosystems" (2021), Technological Forecasting and Social Change
  • "Robust portfolio decision analysis: An application to the energy research and development portfolio problem" (2020), European Journal of Operational Research
  • "Strategic offering of a flexible producer in day-ahead and intraday power markets" (2020), European Journal of Operational Research
  • "Efficiency intervals, rank intervals and dominance relations of decision-making units with fixed-sum outputs" (2020), European Journal of Operational Research

Collaborations form a significant part of Salo's research activities. Frequent co-authors include Juho Roponen, Juuso Liesiö, Afzal S. Siddiqui, Edoardo Tosoni, and Kash Barker, with multiple joint publications reflecting ongoing research partnerships.

Best Publications

  • On the measurement of preferences in the analytic hierarchy process

    Ahti A. Salo;Raimo P. Hämäläinen

  • Technology futures analysis: Toward integration of the field and new methods

    A.L. Porter;B. Ashton;G. Clar;J.F. Coates

  • Preference programming for robust portfolio modeling and project selection

    Juuso Liesiö;Pekka Mild;Ahti Salo

  • Forecasting with scenarios

    Derek W. Bunn;Ahti A. Salo

  • Preference programming through approximate ratio comparisons

    Ahti A. Salo;Raimo P. Hämäläinen

  • Preference ratios in multiattribute evaluation (PRIME)-elicitation and decision procedures under incomplete information

    A.A. Salo;R.P. Hamalainen

  • Robust portfolio modeling with incomplete cost information and project interdependencies

    Juuso Liesiö;Pekka Mild;Ahti Salo

  • Preference assessment by imprecise ratio statements

    Ahti A. Salo;Raimo P. Hämäläinen

  • Decision Support by Interval SMART/SWING—Incorporating Imprecision in the SMART and SWING Methods

    Jyri Mustajoki;Raimo P. Hämäläinen;Ahti Salo

  • Does renewable energy generation decrease the volatility of electricity prices? An analysis of Denmark and Germany

    Tuomas Rintamäki;Afzal S. Siddiqui;Ahti Salo

  • Interactive decision aiding for group decision support

    Ahti A. Salo

  • Rationales for Government Intervention in the Commercialization of New Technologies

    Jukka-Pekka Salmenkaita;Ahti Salo

  • Optimization of Electricity Retailer's Contract Portfolio Subject to Risk Preferences

    J. Kettunen;A. Salo;D.W. Bunn

  • An Experiment on the Numerical Modelling of Verbal Ratio Statements

    Mari A. Pöyhönen;Raimo P. Hämäläinen;Ahti A. Salo

  • Contingent Portfolio Programming for the Management of Risky Projects

    Janne Gustafsson;Ahti Salo

  • Rank inclusion in criteria hierarchies

    Ahti Salo;Antti Punkka

  • Diversity in foresight: Insights from the fostering of innovation ideas

    Totti Könnölä;Ville Brummer;Ahti Salo

  • Multicriteria Methods for Technology Foresight

    Ahti Salo;Tommi Gustafsson;Ramakrishnan Ramanathan

  • Technology foresight - Past and future

    Ahti Salo;Kerstin Cuhls

  • Multi-Criteria Evaluation of Residential Energy Supply Systems

    Kari Alanne;Ahti Salo;Arto Saari;Stig-Inge Gustafsson

Frequent Co-Authors

Enrico Zio
Enrico Zio Polytechnic University of Milan
Raimo P. Hämäläinen
Raimo P. Hämäläinen Aalto University
Afzal S. Siddiqui
Afzal S. Siddiqui Stockholm University
Olli Vapalahti
Olli Vapalahti University of Helsinki
Valentina Bosetti
Valentina Bosetti Bocconi University
Srinivas Talluri
Srinivas Talluri Michigan State University
Derek W. Bunn
Derek W. Bunn London Business School
Tiina Laatikainen
Tiina Laatikainen Finnish Institute for Health and Welfare
Simon French
Simon French University of Manchester
Kaveh Pahlavan
Kaveh Pahlavan Worcester Polytechnic Institute

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