2026 Maksim Belitski: Business and Management Researcher – H-Index, Publications & Awards

Discipline name	D-Index	World Ranking	Current World Ranking	National Ranking	Current National Ranking	Publications	Citations
Business and Management	45	1286	1203	202	181	141	8391

Maksim Belitski 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 Maksim Belitski sits on this spectrum.

35 publications 436+

This scientist: 141 publications — 53rd percentile

53% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

Maksim Belitski 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 Maksim Belitski sits on this spectrum.

30 D-Index 89+

This scientist: 45 D-Index — 59th percentile

59% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

Overview

Maksim Belitski is affiliated with the University of Reading in the United Kingdom. Their research primarily spans the fields of Business, Management and Accounting as well as Economics, Econometrics and Finance. Within these broader areas, their work focuses on subfields including Strategy and Management, Management of Technology and Innovation, Economics and Econometrics, Accounting, and Sociology and Political Science.

Their main research topics cover Entrepreneurship Studies and Influences, Innovation and Knowledge Management, Firm Innovation and Growth, Corporate Finance and Governance, Intellectual Capital and Performance Analysis, Private Equity and Venture Capital, and Innovation Policy and R&D.

Belitski has contributed numerous papers to academic literature. Notable recent publications include:

Economic effects of the COVID-19 pandemic on entrepreneurship and small businesses (2021) in Small Business Economics
The impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on the creative industries: A literature review and future research agenda (2021) in Journal of Business Research
The role of R&D and knowledge spillovers in innovation and productivity (2020) in European Economic Review
Towards an entrepreneurial ecosystem typology for regional economic development: the role of creative class and entrepreneurship (2021) in Regional Studies
The limits to open innovation and its impact on innovation performance (2022) in Technovation

Frequent co-authors of Belitski include:

David B. Audretsch
Rosa Caiazza
Farzana Chowdhury
Tatiana Romanova Stettler
William J. Wales

Belitski's work is often published in several key venues, such as:

The Journal of Technology Transfer
Academy of Management Proceedings
Small Business Economics
Technological Forecasting and Social Change
Journal of Business Research

Best Publications

Entrepreneurial ecosystems in cities: establishing the framework conditions

David B. Audretsch;Maksim Belitski

1001
Citations
Economic Effects of the COVID-19 Pandemic on Entrepreneurship and Small Businesses

Maksim Belitski;Christina Guenther;Alexander S. Kritikos;Roy Thurik

512
Citations
Institutions and Entrepreneurship Quality

Farzana Chowdhury;David B. Audretsch;Maksim Belitski

492
Citations
e-Leadership through strategic alignment: an empirical study of small- and medium-sized enterprises in the digital age

Weizi Li;Kecheng Liu;Maksim Belitski;Abby Ghobadian

360
Citations
Entrepreneurship and economic development in cities

David B. Audretsch;Maksim Belitski;Sameeksha Desai

335
Citations
The role of R&D and knowledge spillovers in innovation and productivity

David B. Audretsch;Maksim Belitski

331
Citations
The Impact of the COVID-19 Pandemic on the Creative Industries: A Literature Review and Future Research Agenda

Olena Khlystova;Yelena Kalyuzhnova;Maksim Belitski

316
Citations
The missing pillar: the creativity theory of knowledge spillover entrepreneurship

David B. Audretsch;Maksim Belitski;Maksim Belitski

312
Citations
Towards an entrepreneurial ecosystem typology for regional economic development: the role of creative class and entrepreneurship

David B. Audretsch;Maksim Belitski

221
Citations
Expanding entrepreneurship education ecosystems

Maksim Belitski;Keith Heron

219
Citations
The limits to open innovation and its impact on innovation performance

Unknown

218
Citations
Commercializing university research in transition economies: technology transfer offices or direct industrial funding?

Maksim Belitski;Anna Aginskaja;Radzivon Marozau

186
Citations
Taxes, corruption, and entry

Maksim Belitski;Farzana Chowdhury;Sameeksha Desai

169
Citations
National Business Regulations and City Entrepreneurship in Europe: A Multilevel Nested Analysis:

David B. Audretsch;Maksim Belitski;Sameeksha Desai

146
Citations
Knowledge complexity and firm performance: evidence from the European SMEs

David Bruce Audretsch;Maksim Belitski

140
Citations
Entrepreneurial ecosystems in cities: The role of institutions.

David Bruce Audretsch;Maksim Belitski;Nataliia Cherkas

135
Citations
Necessity or opportunity? Government size, tax policy, corruption, and implications for entrepreneurship

David B. Audretsch;Maksim Belitski;Farzana Chowdhury;Sameeksha Desai

128
Citations
Start-ups, innovation and knowledge spillovers

David Bruce Audretsch;Maksim Belitski;Rosa Caiazza

115
Citations
Knowledge management and entrepreneurship

David B. Audretsch;Maksim Belitski;Rosa Caiazza;Erik E. Lehmann

98
Citations
Collaboration strategies and SME innovation performance

Unknown

95
Citations
The limits to collaboration across four of the most innovative UK industries

David B. Audretsch;Maksim Belitski

73
Citations
Creativity, entrepreneurship and economic development: city-level evidence on creativity spillover of entrepreneurship

Maksim Belitski;Sameeksha Desai

64
Citations

Frequent Co-Authors

David B. Audretsch Indiana University

Kecheng Liu University of Reading

Roy Thurik Montpellier Business School

Erik E. Lehmann University of Augsburg

Abby Ghobadian University of Reading

Nicholas O'Regan Aston University

Siri Terjesen Florida Atlantic University

Candida G. Brush Babson College

External Links

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