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Paul Stephen Benneworth

Paul Stephen Benneworth

D-Index & Metrics

Discipline name D-Index World Ranking National Ranking Publications Citations
Social Sciences and Humanities 44 4039 31 460 12064

Paul Stephen Benneworth publications per year

The chart shows the history of publications by Paul Stephen Benneworth between 1997 and 2024, highlighting the no. of papers published in each year and offering an overview of the publication velocity of this scholar. Paul Stephen Benneworth published across 28 years, from 1997 to 2024, averaging 16.9 papers a year. Output peaked at 45 publications in 2018. 3 of the 474 publications appeared in the last two years.

No. of publications
10 20 30 40
Bar chart. Horizontal axis: year, 1997 to 2024. Vertical axis: number of publications, 0 to 45. Peak 45 publications in 2018. 1997: 1 publication 1998: 0 publications 1999: 7 publications 2000: 0 publications 2001: 14 publications 2002: 11 publications 2003: 12 publications 2004: 7 publications 2005: 18 publications 2006: 21 publications 2007: 13 publications 2008: 3 publications 2009: 12 publications 2010: 28 publications 2011: 24 publications 2012: 29 publications 2013: 31 publications 2014: 34 publications 2015: 42 publications 2016: 42 publications 2017: 32 publications 2018: 45 publications 2019: 19 publications 2020: 10 publications 2021: 8 publications 2022: 8 publications 2023: 2 publications 2024: 1 publication
1997 2024

474 publications in total across all disciplines

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Paul Stephen Benneworth: publications per year, 1997 to 2024
Year Publications
1997 1
1998 0
1999 7
2000 0
2001 14
2002 11
2003 12
2004 7
2005 18
2006 21
2007 13
2008 3
2009 12
2010 28
2011 24
2012 29
2013 31
2014 34
2015 42
2016 42
2017 32
2018 45
2019 19
2020 10
2021 8
2022 8
2023 2
2024 1
Total 474
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Paul Stephen Benneworth publication distribution in Social Sciences and Humanities in 2026

The chart shows the distribution of publications by all Research.com ranked scientists in the field of Social Sciences and Humanities in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Paul Stephen Benneworth sits on this spectrum.

No. of scientists
100 200 300 400
Bar chart with 54 bars. Horizontal axis: publications, 44–53 to 570+. Vertical axis: number of scientists, 0 to 474. Most scientists, 474, have 114–123 publications. The last bar groups every scientist with 570 publications or more. The highlighted bar, 454–463 publications, is where this scientist sits. 44–53 publications: 28 scientists 54–63 publications: 61 scientists 64–73 publications: 161 scientists 74–83 publications: 225 scientists 84–93 publications: 301 scientists 94–103 publications: 390 scientists 104–113 publications: 406 scientists 114–123 publications: 474 scientists 124–133 publications: 453 scientists 134–143 publications: 434 scientists 144–153 publications: 407 scientists 154–163 publications: 411 scientists 164–173 publications: 391 scientists 174–183 publications: 313 scientists 184–193 publications: 319 scientists 194–203 publications: 304 scientists 204–213 publications: 285 scientists 214–223 publications: 246 scientists 224–233 publications: 213 scientists 234–243 publications: 170 scientists 244–253 publications: 167 scientists 254–263 publications: 162 scientists 264–273 publications: 138 scientists 274–283 publications: 138 scientists 284–293 publications: 113 scientists 294–303 publications: 106 scientists 304–313 publications: 95 scientists 314–323 publications: 101 scientists 324–333 publications: 81 scientists 334–343 publications: 69 scientists 344–353 publications: 56 scientists 354–363 publications: 36 scientists 364–373 publications: 42 scientists 374–383 publications: 41 scientists 384–393 publications: 44 scientists 394–403 publications: 27 scientists 404–413 publications: 30 scientists 414–423 publications: 20 scientists 424–433 publications: 29 scientists 434–443 publications: 29 scientists 444–453 publications: 25 scientists 454–463 publications: 19 scientists 464–473 publications: 21 scientists 474–483 publications: 11 scientists 484–493 publications: 17 scientists 494–503 publications: 7 scientists 504–513 publications: 6 scientists 514–523 publications: 12 scientists 524–533 publications: 10 scientists 534–543 publications: 7 scientists 544–553 publications: 6 scientists 554–563 publications: 12 scientists 564–569 publications: 8 scientists 570+ publications: 100 scientists
44–53 publications 570+

This scientist: 460 publications — 97th percentile

97% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 570 publications or more.

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Number of Social Sciences and Humanities scientists by publication count, Research.com 2026 ranking edition. Based on 7,777 ranked scientists.
Publications Scientists This scientist
44–53 28
54–63 61
64–73 161
74–83 225
84–93 301
94–103 390
104–113 406
114–123 474
124–133 453
134–143 434
144–153 407
154–163 411
164–173 391
174–183 313
184–193 319
194–203 304
204–213 285
214–223 246
224–233 213
234–243 170
244–253 167
254–263 162
264–273 138
274–283 138
284–293 113
294–303 106
304–313 95
314–323 101
324–333 81
334–343 69
344–353 56
354–363 36
364–373 42
374–383 41
384–393 44
394–403 27
404–413 30
414–423 20
424–433 29
434–443 29
444–453 25
454–463 19 460
464–473 21
474–483 11
484–493 17
494–503 7
504–513 6
514–523 12
524–533 10
534–543 7
544–553 6
554–563 12
564–569 8
570+ 100
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Paul Stephen Benneworth D-index placement in Social Sciences and Humanities in 2026

The chart shows the D-index (discipline H-index) distribution of Social Sciences and Humanities scientists ranked by Research.com in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Paul Stephen Benneworth sits on this spectrum.

No. of scientists
100 200 300
Bar chart with 71 bars. Horizontal axis: D-Index, 30 to 100+. Vertical axis: number of scientists, 0 to 313. Most scientists, 313, have 42 D-Index. The last bar groups every scientist with 100 D-Index or more. The highlighted bar, 44 D-Index, is where this scientist sits. 30 D-Index: 177 scientists 31 D-Index: 210 scientists 32 D-Index: 222 scientists 33 D-Index: 188 scientists 34 D-Index: 181 scientists 35 D-Index: 243 scientists 36 D-Index: 261 scientists 37 D-Index: 272 scientists 38 D-Index: 278 scientists 39 D-Index: 300 scientists 40 D-Index: 297 scientists 41 D-Index: 308 scientists 42 D-Index: 313 scientists 43 D-Index: 300 scientists 44 D-Index: 269 scientists 45 D-Index: 260 scientists 46 D-Index: 228 scientists 47 D-Index: 251 scientists 48 D-Index: 203 scientists 49 D-Index: 186 scientists 50 D-Index: 187 scientists 51 D-Index: 166 scientists 52 D-Index: 138 scientists 53 D-Index: 141 scientists 54 D-Index: 131 scientists 55 D-Index: 137 scientists 56 D-Index: 109 scientists 57 D-Index: 129 scientists 58 D-Index: 95 scientists 59 D-Index: 105 scientists 60 D-Index: 106 scientists 61 D-Index: 86 scientists 62 D-Index: 94 scientists 63 D-Index: 77 scientists 64 D-Index: 79 scientists 65 D-Index: 59 scientists 66 D-Index: 68 scientists 67 D-Index: 51 scientists 68 D-Index: 49 scientists 69 D-Index: 40 scientists 70 D-Index: 43 scientists 71 D-Index: 40 scientists 72 D-Index: 50 scientists 73 D-Index: 46 scientists 74 D-Index: 43 scientists 75 D-Index: 45 scientists 76 D-Index: 45 scientists 77 D-Index: 30 scientists 78 D-Index: 25 scientists 79 D-Index: 31 scientists 80 D-Index: 29 scientists 81 D-Index: 18 scientists 82 D-Index: 21 scientists 83 D-Index: 26 scientists 84 D-Index: 15 scientists 85 D-Index: 15 scientists 86 D-Index: 19 scientists 87 D-Index: 19 scientists 88 D-Index: 12 scientists 89 D-Index: 7 scientists 90 D-Index: 19 scientists 91 D-Index: 20 scientists 92 D-Index: 13 scientists 93 D-Index: 9 scientists 94 D-Index: 13 scientists 95 D-Index: 8 scientists 96 D-Index: 7 scientists 97 D-Index: 6 scientists 98 D-Index: 6 scientists 99 D-Index: 6 scientists 100+ D-Index: 97 scientists
30 D-Index 100+

This scientist: 44 D-Index — 49th percentile

49% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 100 D-Index or more.

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Number of Social Sciences and Humanities scientists by D-index, Research.com 2026 ranking edition. Based on 7,777 ranked scientists.
D-Index Scientists This scientist
30 177
31 210
32 222
33 188
34 181
35 243
36 261
37 272
38 278
39 300
40 297
41 308
42 313
43 300
44 269 44
45 260
46 228
47 251
48 203
49 186
50 187
51 166
52 138
53 141
54 131
55 137
56 109
57 129
58 95
59 105
60 106
61 86
62 94
63 77
64 79
65 59
66 68
67 51
68 49
69 40
70 43
71 40
72 50
73 46
74 43
75 45
76 45
77 30
78 25
79 31
80 29
81 18
82 21
83 26
84 15
85 15
86 19
87 19
88 12
89 7
90 19
91 20
92 13
93 9
94 13
95 8
96 7
97 6
98 6
99 6
100+ 97
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Overview

Paul Stephen Benneworth was affiliated with the University of Bergen in Norway. Their research focused primarily on social sciences, business, management, and accounting, with a notable involvement in economics, econometrics, and finance. Their scholarly work encompassed significant subfields such as management of technology and innovation, education, political science and international relations, statistics, probability and uncertainty, and economics and econometrics.

The main topics covered by their research included:

  • University-Industry-Government Innovation Models
  • Entrepreneurship Studies and Influences
  • Scientometrics and Bibliometrics Research
  • Innovation and Knowledge Management
  • Higher Education Governance and Development
  • Community Development and Social Impact
  • Service-Learning and Community Engagement

Paul Stephen Benneworth contributed several papers to various academic journals. Recent papers included:

  • Living labs: Challenging and changing the smart city power relations?, 2022, Technological Forecasting and Social Change
  • Why do universities have little systemic impact with social innovation? An institutional logics perspective, 2020, Growth and Change
  • Changing conceptualization of innovation in the European Union and its impact on universities: Critical junctures and evolving institutional demands, 2023, Research Evaluation
  • The conflict of impact for early career researchers planning for a future in the academy, 2023, Research Evaluation
  • An openness framework for ex ante evaluation of societal impact of research, 2022, Research Evaluation

Paul published books as well, including the title Entrepreneurial Universities in Regional Innovation in 2021, through UiS Scholarly Publishing Services eBooks.

Their frequent co-authors were:

  • Rıdvan Çınar
  • Julia Olmos-Peñuela
  • Liliana Fonseca
  • Lisa Nieth
  • Maria Salomaa

Publication venues regularly featuring their work included:

  • Research Evaluation
  • Technological Forecasting and Social Change
  • Growth and Change
  • Zenodo (CERN European Organization for Nuclear Research)
  • International Journal of Social Ecology and Sustainable Development

Best Publications

  • Toward a spatial perspective on sustainability transitions

    Lars Coenen;Paul Stephen Benneworth;B. Truffer;B. Truffer

  • Who matters to universities? A stakeholder perspective on humanities, arts and social sciences valorisation

    Paul Benneworth;Ben W. Jongbloed

  • Understanding the Regional Contribution of Higher Education Institutions

    Peter Arbo;Paul Benneworth

  • "University spin-off policies and economic development in less successful regions: learning from two decades of policy practice"

    Paul Benneworth;David Charles

  • Understanding the Regional Contribution of Higher Education Institutions: A Literature Review. OECD Education Working Papers, No. 9.

    Peter Arbo;Paul Benneworth

  • The New Economic Geography of Old Industrial Regions: Universities as Global — Local Pipelines

    Paul Benneworth;Gert-Jan Hospers

  • The Rise of the University’s Third Mission

    A.H. Zomer;Paul Stephen Benneworth

  • Universities' contributions to social innovation: reflections in theory & practice

    Paul Stephen Benneworth;Jorge Cunha

  • Building localized interactions between universities and cities through university spatial development

    Paul Stephen Benneworth;David Charles;Ali Madanipour

  • Where Is the Value Added in the Cluster Approach? Hermeneutic Theorising, Economic Geography and Clusters as a Multiperspectival Approach:

    Paul Benneworth;Nick Henry

  • Is the entrepreneurial university also regionally engaged?: Analysing the influence of university's structural configuration on third mission performance

    Mabel Sánchez-Barrioluengo;Paul Benneworth

  • Strategic agency and institutional change: investigating the role of universities in regional innovation systems (RISs)

    Paul Stephen Benneworth;Romulo Pinheiro;James Karlsen

  • In what sense ‘regional development?’: entrepreneurship, underdevelopment and strong tradition in the periphery

    Paul Benneworth

  • Performance-based funding and performance agreements in fourteen higher education systems

    Harry F. de Boer;Benjamin W.A. Jongbloed;Paul Stephen Benneworth;Leon Cremonini

  • Exploring the Multiple Roles of Lund University in Strengthening Scania's Regional Innovation System: Towards Institutional Learning?

    Paul Benneworth;Lars Coenen;Jerker Moodysson;Björn Asheim

  • University engagement with socially excluded communities

    Paul Stephen Benneworth

  • Urban competitiveness in the knowledge economy: Universities as new planning animateurs

    Paul Benneworth;Gert-Jan Hospers

  • Introducing the dilemma of societal alignment for inclusive and responsible research and innovation

    Barbara Ribeiro;Lars Bengtsson;Paul Benneworth;Susanne Bührer

  • From productive interactions to impact pathways: Understanding the key dimensions in developing SSH research societal impact

    Reetta Muhonen;Paul Benneworth;Paul Benneworth;Julia Olmos-Peñuela;Julia Olmos-Peñuela

  • Confusing clusters?: Making sense of the cluster approach in theory and practice

    Paul Benneworth;Mike Danson;Phil Raines;Geoffrey Whittam

  • Welcome to the experience economy

    Paul Stephen Benneworth

  • Towards a spatial perspective on sustainability transitions

    Lars Coenen;Paul Benneworth;Bernhard Truffer

Frequent Co-Authors

Donald F. Westerheijden
Donald F. Westerheijden University of Twente
Lars Coenen
Lars Coenen University of Melbourne
Nicholas A. Phelps
Nicholas A. Phelps University of Melbourne
Einar Rasmussen
Einar Rasmussen Nord University
Bernhard Truffer
Bernhard Truffer Swiss Federal Institute of Aquatic Science and Technology
John Tomaney
John Tomaney University College London
Lars Bengtsson
Lars Bengtsson Lund University
Björn Asheim
Björn Asheim University of Stavanger
Philip Shapira
Philip Shapira University of Manchester
Helen Lawton Smith
Helen Lawton Smith Birkbeck, University of London

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