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D-Index & Metrics

Discipline name D-Index World Ranking National Ranking Publications Citations
Business and Management 59 562 1 204 88601

Ikujiro Nonaka publications per year

The chart shows the history of publications by Ikujiro Nonaka between 1979 and 2024, highlighting the no. of papers published in each year and offering an overview of the publication velocity of this scholar. Ikujiro Nonaka published across 46 years, from 1979 to 2024, averaging 5.5 papers a year. Output peaked at 28 publications in 2022. 2 of the 253 publications appeared in the last two years.

No. of publications
5 10 15 20 25
Bar chart. Horizontal axis: year, 1979 to 2024. Vertical axis: number of publications, 0 to 28. Peak 28 publications in 2022. 1979: 1 publication 1980: 1 publication 1981: 1 publication 1982: 0 publications 1983: 2 publications 1984: 2 publications 1985: 6 publications 1986: 3 publications 1987: 3 publications 1988: 6 publications 1989: 2 publications 1990: 1 publication 1991: 2 publications 1992: 1 publication 1993: 1 publication 1994: 3 publications 1995: 14 publications 1996: 2 publications 1997: 5 publications 1998: 14 publications 1999: 4 publications 2000: 23 publications 2001: 19 publications 2002: 2 publications 2003: 4 publications 2004: 1 publication 2005: 5 publications 2006: 12 publications 2007: 5 publications 2008: 16 publications 2009: 2 publications 2010: 1 publication 2011: 6 publications 2012: 16 publications 2013: 1 publication 2014: 16 publications 2015: 3 publications 2016: 4 publications 2017: 1 publication 2018: 9 publications 2019: 2 publications 2020: 0 publications 2021: 1 publication 2022: 28 publications 2023: 0 publications 2024: 2 publications
1979 2024

253 publications in total across all disciplines

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Ikujiro Nonaka: publications per year, 1979 to 2024
Year Publications
1979 1
1980 1
1981 1
1982 0
1983 2
1984 2
1985 6
1986 3
1987 3
1988 6
1989 2
1990 1
1991 2
1992 1
1993 1
1994 3
1995 14
1996 2
1997 5
1998 14
1999 4
2000 23
2001 19
2002 2
2003 4
2004 1
2005 5
2006 12
2007 5
2008 16
2009 2
2010 1
2011 6
2012 16
2013 1
2014 16
2015 3
2016 4
2017 1
2018 9
2019 2
2020 0
2021 1
2022 28
2023 0
2024 2
Total 253
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Ikujiro Nonaka 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 Ikujiro Nonaka 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, 200–204 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: 204 publications — 76th percentile

76% 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 49 204
205–209 48
210–214 34
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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Ikujiro Nonaka 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 Ikujiro Nonaka 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, 59 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: 59 D-Index — 81st percentile

81% 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
53 43
54 49
55 35
56 40
57 44
58 34
59 29 59
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

  • Dean of Fellow, Academy of Management
  • Dean of Fellow, Academy of Management
  • Dean of Fellow, Academy of Management
  • Dean of Fellow, Academy of Management
  • Dean of Fellow, Academy of Management

Overview

Ikujiro Nonaka was affiliated with Hitotsubashi University in Japan. Their research activity focused primarily within the social sciences, contributing to various interdisciplinary subfields.

They published work in the area of social sciences and governance, as well as global and cross-cultural management. Their main fields of study included:

  • Social Sciences

Their subfields of study covered:

  • Urban Studies
  • Anthropology

Nonaka's recent scholarly output includes a publication entitled "Humanizing strategy", published in 2021 in the journal Long Range Planning. This publication appeared in a journal where they have contributed at least one paper, indicating a focus on strategic and organizational topics.

Throughout their career, Nonaka frequently collaborated with other researchers. Notable co-authors included:

  • Helen F. Takeuchi
  • Hirotaka Takeuchi

Nonaka's recognition in the academic community included the distinction of being a Dean of Fellow at the Academy of Management, reflecting involvement in governance and leadership within the management academic sphere.

Best Publications

  • The Knowledge-Creating Company: How Japanese Companies Create the Dynamics of Innovation

    Ikujiro Nonaka;Hirotaka Takeuchi

  • The Knowledge Creating Company

    Ikujiro Nonaka

  • A Dynamic Theory of Organizational Knowledge Creation

    Ikujiro Nonaka

  • The Concept of "Ba": Building a Foundation for Knowledge Creation

    Ikujiro Nonaka;Noboru Konno

  • SECI, Ba and Leadership: a Unified Model of Dynamic Knowledge Creation

    Ikujiro Nonaka;Ryoko Toyama;Noboru Konno

  • The New New Product Development Game

    Hirotaka Takeuchi;Ikujiro Nonaka

  • Perspective---Tacit Knowledge and Knowledge Conversion: Controversy and Advancement in Organizational Knowledge Creation Theory

    Ikujiro Nonaka;Georg von Krogh

  • Enabling Knowledge Creation

    Georg von Krogh;Kazuo Ichijo;Ikujiro Nonaka

  • Organizational Knowledge Creation Theory: Evolutionary Paths and Future Advances:

    Ikujiro Nonaka;Georg von Krogh;Sven Voelpel

  • The knowledge-creating theory revisited: knowledge creation as a synthesizing process

    Ikujiro Nonaka;Ikujiro Nonaka;Ryoko Toyama

  • Assessing the Impact of Country of Origin on Product Evaluations: A New Methodological Perspective:

    Johny K. Johansson;Susan P. Douglas;Ikujiro Nonaka

  • A firm as a knowledge-creating entity: a new perspective on the theory of the firm

    Ikujiro Nonaka;Ryoko Toyama;Akiya Nagata

  • The knowledge creating company". Harvard Business Review : .

    I Nonaka

  • Toward Middle-Up-Down Management: Accelerating Information Creation

    I. Nonaka

  • The Knowledge-creating Theory Revisited: Knowledge Creation as a Synthesizing Process

    Unknown

  • A THEORY OF ORGANIZATIONAL KNOWLEDGE CREATION

    I Nonaka;H Takeuchi;K Umemoto

  • Managing Industrial Knowledge: Creation, Transfer and Utilization

    Ikujiro Nonaka;David J. Teece

  • Making the Most of Your Company's Knowledge: A Strategic Framework

    Georg von Krogh;Ikujiro Nonaka;Manfred Aben

  • Organizational knowledge creation theory: A first comprehensive test

    Ikujiro Nonaka;Philippe Byosiere;Chester C. Borucki;Noboru Konno

  • Creating Organizational Order Out of Chaos: Self-Renewal in Japanese Firms:

    Ikujiro Nonaka

  • Handbook of Organizational Learning and Knowledge

    Meinolf Dierkes;Ariane Berthoin Antal;John Child;Ikujiro Nonaka

  • Leadership in Organizational Knowledge Creation: A Review and Framework

    Georg von Krogh;Ikujiro Nonaka;Lise Rechsteiner

  • The Knowledge-Creating Company: How Japanese Companies Create the Dynamics of Innovation

    Ikujiro Nonaka;Hirotaka Takeuchi

  • How Japanese Companies Create the Dynamics of Innovation

    Ikujiro Nonaka;Hirotaka Takeuchi

Frequent Co-Authors

Georg von Krogh
Georg von Krogh ETH Zurich
Sven C. Voelpel
Sven C. Voelpel Constructor University
David J. Teece
David J. Teece University of California, Berkeley
John Child
John Child University of Birmingham
Susan P. Douglas
Susan P. Douglas New York University
Raymond E. Miles
Raymond E. Miles University of California, Berkeley
Martin Kenney
Martin Kenney University of California, Davis
Keiko Nakayama
Keiko Nakayama Tohoku University
Robert Chia
Robert Chia University of Glasgow
Robin Holt
Robin Holt University of Bristol

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