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D-Index
32
Citations
4662
World Ranking
2662
National Ranking
85

Cristina Mele 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 Cristina Mele sits on this spectrum.

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35 publications 436+

This scientist: 114 publications — 37th percentile

37% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

Cristina Mele 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 Cristina Mele sits on this spectrum.

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: 32 D-Index — 16th percentile

16% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

Best Publications

  • Marketing as Value Co-creation Through Network Interaction and Resource Integration

    Evert Gummesson;Cristina Mele

  • “Five Co‐s” in innovating: a practice‐based view

    Tiziana Russo‐Spena;Cristina Mele

  • Conflicts and value co-creation in project networks

    Cristina Mele

  • Co‐creating value innovation through resource integration

    Cristina Mele;Tiziana Russo Spena;Maria Colurcio

  • Value co-creation among retailers and consumers: New insights into the furniture market

    Luisa Andreu;Isabel Sánchez;Cristina Mele

  • The role of shared intentions in the emergence of service ecosystems

    Marie Taillard;Linda D. Peters;Jaqueline Pels;Cristina Mele

  • The evolving path of TQM: towards business excellence and stakeholder value

    Cristina Mele;Maria Colurcio

  • A holistic market conceptualization

    Cristina Mele;Jaqueline Pels;Kaj Storbacka

  • Mitigating loneliness with companion robots in the COVID-19 pandemic and beyond: an integrative framework and research agenda

    Gaby Odekerken-Schröder;Cristina Mele;Tiziana Russo-Spena;Dominik Mahr

  • A new perspective on market dynamics: Market plasticity and the stability–fluidity dialectics

    Suvi Nenonen;Hans Kjellberg;Jaqueline Pels;Lilliemay Cheung

  • Key Dimensions of Service Systems in Value-Creating Networks

    Cristina Mele;Francesco Polese

  • Smart nudging: How cognitive technologies enable choice architectures for value co-creation

    Cristina Mele;Tiziana Russo Spena;Valtteri Kaartemo;Maria Luisa Marzullo

  • Value co-creation as a complex adaptive process

    Francesco Polese;Cristina Mele;Evert Gummesson

  • Research traditions of innovation: Goods-dominant logic, the resource-based approach, and service-dominant logic

    Cristina Mele;Maria Colurcio;Tiziana Russo-Spena

  • Shaping service ecosystems: exploring the dark side of agency

    Cristina Mele;Suvi Nenonen;Jaqueline Pels;Kaj Storbacka

  • The synergic relationship between TQM and marketing in creating customer value

    Cristina Mele

  • Developing service research – paving the way to transdisciplinary research

    Anders Gustafsson;Claes Högström;Zoe Radnor;Margareta Friman

  • The architecture of the phygital customer journey: a dynamic interplay between systems of insights and systems of engagement

    Cristina Mele;Tiziana Russo-Spena

  • The millennial customer journey: a Phygital mapping of emotional, behavioural, and social experiences

    Cristina Mele;Tiziana Russo-Spena;Marco Tregua;Cristina Caterina Amitrano

  • Value innovation in B2B: learning, creativity, and the provision of solutions within Service-Dominant Logic

    Cristina Mele

Frequent Co-Authors

Evert Gummesson
Evert Gummesson Stockholm University
Kaj Storbacka
Kaj Storbacka Hanken School of Economics
Bo Edvardsson
Bo Edvardsson Karlstad University
Robert F. Lusch
Robert F. Lusch University of Arizona
Stephen L. Vargo
Stephen L. Vargo University of Oklahoma
Elina Jaakkola
Elina Jaakkola University of Turku
Timothy L. Keiningham
Timothy L. Keiningham St. John's University
Ko de Ruyter
Ko de Ruyter King's College London
James C. Spohrer
James C. Spohrer IBM (United States)
Margareta Friman
Margareta Friman Karlstad University

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