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Business and Management
Switzerland
2026

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Discipline name D-Index World Ranking Current World Ranking National Ranking Current National Ranking Publications Citations
Business and Management 52 856 796 7 7 221 17943

Dominique Foray publications per year

The chart shows the history of publications by Dominique Foray between 1985 and 2025, highlighting the no. of papers published in each year and offering an overview of the publication velocity of this scholar. Dominique Foray published across 41 years, from 1985 to 2025, averaging 6.7 papers a year. Output peaked at 40 publications in 2006. 8 of the 275 publications appeared in the last two years.

No. of publications
10 20 30 40
Bar chart. Horizontal axis: year, 1985 to 2025. Vertical axis: number of publications, 0 to 40. Peak 40 publications in 2006. 1985: 2 publications 1986: 0 publications 1987: 0 publications 1988: 0 publications 1989: 0 publications 1990: 7 publications 1991: 9 publications 1992: 4 publications 1993: 2 publications 1994: 4 publications 1995: 9 publications 1996: 14 publications 1997: 9 publications 1998: 10 publications 1999: 8 publications 2000: 4 publications 2001: 11 publications 2002: 16 publications 2003: 10 publications 2004: 9 publications 2005: 3 publications 2006: 40 publications 2007: 12 publications 2008: 6 publications 2009: 9 publications 2010: 11 publications 2011: 8 publications 2012: 4 publications 2013: 4 publications 2014: 7 publications 2015: 8 publications 2016: 4 publications 2017: 3 publications 2018: 4 publications 2019: 3 publications 2020: 9 publications 2021: 2 publications 2022: 1 publication 2023: 1 publication 2024: 1 publication 2025: 7 publications
1985 2025

275 publications in total across all disciplines

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Dominique Foray: publications per year, 1985 to 2025
Year Publications
1985 2
1986 0
1987 0
1988 0
1989 0
1990 7
1991 9
1992 4
1993 2
1994 4
1995 9
1996 14
1997 9
1998 10
1999 8
2000 4
2001 11
2002 16
2003 10
2004 9
2005 3
2006 40
2007 12
2008 6
2009 9
2010 11
2011 8
2012 4
2013 4
2014 7
2015 8
2016 4
2017 3
2018 4
2019 3
2020 9
2021 2
2022 1
2023 1
2024 1
2025 7
Total 275
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Dominique Foray 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 Dominique Foray 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, 220–224 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: 221 publications — 80th percentile

80% 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
215–219 31
220–224 37 221
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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Dominique Foray 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 Dominique Foray 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, 52 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: 52 D-Index — 72nd percentile

72% 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
47 69
48 50
49 58
50 54
51 62
52 54 52
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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Research.com Recognitions

  • 2026 - Research.com Business and Management in Switzerland Leader Award

Overview

Dominique Foray is affiliated with the École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne in Switzerland and conducts research primarily in the fields of Economics, Econometrics and Finance, as well as Business, Management and Accounting.

Their research spans several subfields including Economics and Econometrics, Management of Technology and Innovation, Strategy and Management, Political Science and International Relations, and Accounting.

The main topics addressed in Foray's work include:

  • Innovation Policy and R&D
  • Regional Development and Policy
  • University-Industry-Government Innovation Models
  • Innovation and Knowledge Management
  • Firm Innovation and Growth
  • Private Equity and Venture Capital
  • Innovation and Socioeconomic Development

Foray has contributed to a number of publications, with a focus on innovation economics and policy. Recent papers include:

  • Smart specialization strategies-insights gained from a unique European policy experiment on innovation and industrial policy design, 2020, Review of Evolutionary Political Economy
  • The formation of Coasean institutions to provide university knowledge for innovation: a case study and econometric evidence for Switzerland, 2020, The Journal of Technology Transfer

Additionally, Foray appears as a co-author in collaborative studies such as those authored by George Abi Younes in the area of COVID-19 and innovation economics.

Frequent co-authors working with Foray include:

  • Charles Ayoubi
  • Bernard Cornet
  • George Abi Younes
  • Omar Ballester
  • Gabriele Cristelli

Foray's work is published in several venues, notably:

  • SSRN Electronic Journal
  • Innovations
  • Science and Public Policy
  • Review of Evolutionary Political Economy
  • The Journal of Technology Transfer

Best Publications

  • The explicit economics of knowledge codification and tacitness

    Robin Cowan;D. Foray;P.A. David

  • Economics of knowledge

    Dominique Foray

  • L'économie de la connaissance

    Dominique Foray

  • The Economics of Codification and the Diffusion of Knowledge

    Robin Cowan;Dominique Foray

  • AN INTRODUCTION TO THE ECONOMY OF THE KNOWLEDGE SOCIETY

    Paul A. David;Dominique Foray

  • Accessing and expanding the science and technology knowledge base

    Paul A. David;Dominique Foray

  • Economic Fundamentals Of the Knowledge Society

    Paul A. David;Dominique Foray

  • Guide to Research and Innovation Strategies for Smart Specialisations (RIS 3)

    Raquel Ortega Argiles;John Goddard;Xabier Goenaga;Mikel Landabaso

  • The knowledge-based economy: from the economics of knowledge to the learning economy

    Dominique Foray;Bengt-Ake Lundvall

  • Science, Technology and Innovation for Economic Growth: Linking Policy Research and Practice in "STIG Systems"

    Philippe Aghion;Paul A. David;Paul A. David;Dominique Foray

  • Public R&D and social challenges: What lessons from mission R&D programs?

    D. Foray;D.C. Mowery;R.R. Nelson

  • The Explicit Economics of Knowledge Codification and Tacitness

    Robin Cowan;Paul A. David;Dominique Foray

  • Smart Specialisation: Opportunities and Challenges for Regional Innovation Policy

    Dominique Foray

  • Smart specialisation From academic idea to political instrument, the surprising career of a concept and the difficulties involved in its implementation

    Dominique Foray;Paul A. David;Bronwyn H. Hall

  • The goals of Smart Specialisation

    Dominique Foray;Xabier Goenaga

  • From smart specialisation to smart specialisation policy

    Dominique Foray

  • Employment and Growth in the Knowledge-Based Economy

    Dominique Foray;Bengt-Ake Lundvall

  • Technology and the wealth of nations : the dynamics of constructed advantage

    Dominique Foray;Christopher Freeman

  • Social Software and Strategy

    Stefan Haefliger;Eric Monteiro;Dominique Foray;Georg von Krogh

  • Fundamentos economicos de la sociedad del conocimiento. (Economic Foundations of the Knowledge Society. With English summary.)

    Paul A. David;Dominique Foray

  • The Economics of Technology Sharing: Open Source and Beyond

    Brian Kahin;Dominique Foray

Frequent Co-Authors

Paul A. David
Paul A. David Stanford University
Jacques Mairesse
Jacques Mairesse Maastricht University
Philippe Aghion
Philippe Aghion London School of Economics and Political Science
Bronwyn H. Hall
Bronwyn H. Hall University of California, Berkeley
Arnulf Grubler
Arnulf Grubler International Institute for Applied Systems Analysis
Bart Van Looy
Bart Van Looy KU Leuven
Bengt-Åke Lundvall
Bengt-Åke Lundvall Aalborg University
Armand Hatchuel
Armand Hatchuel Mines ParisTech
Cristiano Antonelli
Cristiano Antonelli University of Turin

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