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Nicola Saccani

Nicola Saccani

D-Index & Metrics

Discipline name D-Index World Ranking Current World Ranking National Ranking Current National Ranking Publications Citations
Business and Management 36 2047 1922 55 55 138 7900

Nicola Saccani publications per year

The chart shows the history of publications by Nicola Saccani between 2004 and 2025, highlighting the no. of papers published in each year and offering an overview of the publication velocity of this scholar. Nicola Saccani published across 22 years, from 2004 to 2025, averaging 7.1 papers a year. Output peaked at 14 publications in 2022. 17 of the 156 publications appeared in the last two years.

No. of publications
5 10
Bar chart. Horizontal axis: year, 2004 to 2025. Vertical axis: number of publications, 0 to 14. Peak 14 publications in 2022. 2004: 9 publications 2005: 4 publications 2006: 2 publications 2007: 9 publications 2008: 3 publications 2009: 7 publications 2010: 7 publications 2011: 1 publication 2012: 10 publications 2013: 11 publications 2014: 5 publications 2015: 2 publications 2016: 6 publications 2017: 12 publications 2018: 13 publications 2019: 3 publications 2020: 8 publications 2021: 9 publications 2022: 14 publications 2023: 4 publications 2024: 4 publications 2025: 13 publications
2004 2025

156 publications in total across all disciplines

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Nicola Saccani: publications per year, 2004 to 2025
Year Publications
2004 9
2005 4
2006 2
2007 9
2008 3
2009 7
2010 7
2011 1
2012 10
2013 11
2014 5
2015 2
2016 6
2017 12
2018 13
2019 3
2020 8
2021 9
2022 14
2023 4
2024 4
2025 13
Total 156
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Nicola Saccani 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 Nicola Saccani 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, 135–139 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: 138 publications — 51st percentile

51% 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 69 138
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
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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Nicola Saccani 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 Nicola Saccani 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, 36 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: 36 D-Index — 34th percentile

34% 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 36
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
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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Overview

Nicola Saccani is affiliated with the University of Brescia in Italy. Their research focuses on business, management, and accounting, along with engineering aspects, encompassing a significant output across these disciplines.

Their work spans various subfields including marketing, industrial and manufacturing engineering, strategy and management, cardiology and cardiovascular medicine, and organizational behavior and human resource management.

Key research topics covered in Nicola Saccani's publications include:

  • Service and Product Innovation
  • Sustainable Supply Chain Management
  • Digital Transformation in Industry
  • Recycling and Waste Management Techniques
  • Sustainable Industrial Ecology
  • Environmental Sustainability in Business
  • Customer Service Quality and Loyalty

Frequent coauthors in Nicola Saccani's research are:

  • Gianmarco Bressanelli
  • Federico Adrodegari
  • Mario Rapaccini
  • Shaun West
  • Paolo Gaiardelli

Nicola Saccani has published extensively in several venues, with multiple articles appearing in:

  • Industrial Marketing Management
  • Sustainable Production and Consumption
  • Journal of Cleaner Production
  • International Journal of Production Economics
  • International Journal of Industrial Engineering and Management

Some of Nicola Saccani's recent papers are:

  • "Digital servitization in manufacturing: A systematic literature review and research agenda," 2020, Industrial Marketing Management
  • "Digital servitization: Crossing the perspectives of digitization and servitization," 2020, Industrial Marketing Management
  • "Circular Economy in the WEEE industry: a systematic literature review and a research agenda," 2020, Sustainable Production and Consumption
  • "Enablers, levers and benefits of Circular Economy in the Electrical and Electronic Equipment supply chain: a literature review," 2021, Journal of Cleaner Production
  • "Circular Economy and the evolution of industrial districts: a supply chain perspective," 2021, International Journal of Production Economics

Nicola Saccani has also contributed to book publications, including a work titled "Modern Industrial Services," published in 2021 by Springer International Publishing.

Best Publications

  • The role of digital technologies for the service transformation of industrial companies

    Marco Ardolino;Mario Rapaccini;Nicola Saccani;Paolo Gaiardelli

  • Exploring How Usage-Focused Business Models Enable Circular Economy through Digital Technologies

    Gianmarco Bressanelli;Federico Adrodegari;Marco Perona;Nicola Saccani

  • Challenges in supply chain redesign for the Circular Economy: a literature review and a multiple case study

    Gianmarco Bressanelli;Marco Perona;Nicola Saccani

  • Navigating disruptive crises through service-led growth: The impact of COVID-19 on Italian manufacturing firms

    Mario Rapaccini;Niccola Saccani;Christian Kowalkowski;Christian Kowalkowski;Marco Paiola

  • Spare parts classification and demand forecasting for stock control: Investigating the gap between research and practice

    Andrea Bacchetti;Nicola Saccani

  • Characterizing service networks for moving from products to solutions

    Heiko Gebauer;Marco Paiola;Nicola Saccani

  • Configuring the after-sales service supply chain: A multiple case study

    N. Saccani;P. Johansson;M. Perona

  • Moving from products to solutions: Strategic approaches for developing capabilities

    Marco Paiola;Nicola Saccani;Marco Perona;Heiko Gebauer

  • Performance measurement of the after-sales service network-Evidence from the automotive industry

    Paolo Gaiardelli;Nicola Saccani;Lucrezia Songini

  • Digital servitization: Crossing the perspectives of digitization and servitization

    Heiko Gebauer;Marco Paiola;Nicola Saccani;Mario Rapaccini

  • Internal and external alignment in the servitization journey – overcoming the challenges

    Andrea Alghisi;Nicola Saccani

  • The role of digital technologies to overcome Circular Economy challenges in PSS Business Models: an exploratory case study

    Gianmarco Bressanelli;Federico Adrodegari;Marco Perona;Nicola Saccani

  • Circular Economy in the WEEE industry: a systematic literature review and a research agenda

    Gianmarco Bressanelli;Nicola Saccani;Daniela C.A. Pigosso;Marco Perona

  • Investigating the linkages between service types and supplier relationships in servitized environments

    Nicola Saccani;Filippo Visintin;Mario Rapaccini

  • Enablers, levers and benefits of Circular Economy in the Electrical and Electronic Equipment supply chain: a literature review

    Gianmarco Bressanelli;Daniela C.A. Pigosso;Nicola Saccani;Marco Perona

  • Performance measurement systems in after-sales service: an integrated framework

    Paolo Gaiardelli;Nicola Saccani;Lucrezia Songini

  • Business models for the service transformation of industrial firms

    Federico Adrodegari;Nicola Saccani

  • The role and performance measurement of after‐sales in the durable consumer goods industries: an empirical study

    Nicola Saccani;Lucrezia Songini;Paolo Gaiardelli

  • Circular Economy and the evolution of industrial districts: A supply chain perspective

    Gianmarco Bressanelli;Filippo Visintin;Nicola Saccani

  • Service development in product-service systems: a maturity model

    Mario Rapaccini;Nicola Saccani;Giuditta Pezzotta;Thomas Burger

Frequent Co-Authors

Heiko Gebauer
Heiko Gebauer Swiss Federal Institute of Aquatic Science and Technology
Christian Kowalkowski
Christian Kowalkowski Linköping University
Simone Zanoni
Simone Zanoni University of Brescia
Renata Mansini
Renata Mansini University of Brescia
Ruud H. Teunter
Ruud H. Teunter University of Groningen
Marco Metra
Marco Metra University of Brescia
Tim Baines
Tim Baines Aston University
Aris A. Syntetos
Aris A. Syntetos Cardiff University

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