2026 Scott J. Edgett: Business and Management Researcher – H-Index, Publications & Awards

Discipline name	D-Index	World Ranking	National Ranking	Publications	Citations
Business and Management	36	2022	87	56	11911

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Business and Management

2022

11911

Overview

Scott J. Edgett is affiliated with Stage-Gate International in Canada, where their work contributes to the field of innovation and product development processes. Their professional profile highlights involvement with an organization known for advancing methodologies in managing new product development stages.

Although there is no specific list of publications, frequent co-authors, or detailed information on the precise fields of study and subfields, the association with Stage-Gate International suggests expertise related to innovation management, product development, and stage-gate processes widely used in project and portfolio management disciplines.

The absence of documented recent papers indicates either a focus on applied work or consulting activities rather than active scholarly publishing at this time. Similarly, no particular publication venues or awards are listed, which might reflect a career focused more on industry impact and practical implementation of research insights.

Their profile does not identify specific academic topics but, based on affiliations, the main themes can be inferred as aspects of innovation management frameworks, product development lifecycle optimization, and strategic project evaluation.

Best Publications

Portfolio Management For New Products

Robert G. Cooper;Scott J. Edgett;Elko J. Kleinschmidt

1536
Citations
New Product Portfolio Management: Practices and Performance

Robert G. Cooper;Scott J. Edgett;Elko J. Kleinschmidt

1220
Citations
Optimizing the Stage-Gate Process: What Best-Practice Companies Do—I

Robert G. Cooper;Scott J. Edgett;Elko J. Kleinschmidt

1016
Citations
Portfolio management for new product development: results of an industry practices study

Robert Cooper;Scott Edgett;Elko Kleinschmidt

877
Citations
New Product Portfolio Management : Practices and Performance

Unknown

709
Citations
Benchmarking Best NPD Practices—II

Robert G. Cooper;Scott J. Edgett;Elko J. Kleinschmidt

675
Citations
New Problems, New Solutions: Making Portfolio Management More Effective

Robert G. Cooper;Scott J. Edgett;Elko J. Kleinschmidt

654
Citations
Portfolio Management in New Product Development: Lessons from the Leaders-I

Robert G. Cooper;Scott J. Edgett;Elko J. Kleinschmidt

566
Citations
Benchmarking Best NPD Practices—II

Unknown

519
Citations
What distinguishes the top performing new products in financial services

Robert G. Cooper;Christopher J. Easingwood;Scott Edgett;Elko J. Kleinschmidt

425
Citations
MAXIMIZING PRODUCTIVITY IN PRODUCT INNOVATION

Robert G. Cooper;Scott J. Edgett

351
Citations
Best Practices for Managing R&D Portfolios

Robert G. Cooper;Scott J. Edgett;Elko J. Kleinschmidt

264
Citations
Marketing for Service Industries-A Revie

Scott Edgett;Stephen Parkinson

262
Citations
Benchmarking Best NPD Practices-II: Strategy, Resource Allocation and Portfolio Management Are the Focus of This Second in a Three-Part Series

Robert G. Cooper;Scott J. Edgett;Elko J. Kleinschmidt

195
Citations
Benchmarking Best NPD Practices-III: Driving New-Product Projects to Market Success Is the Focus of This Third in a Three-Part Series

Robert G. Cooper;Scott J. Edgett;Elko J. Kleinschmidt

176
Citations
Portfolio Management - Fundamental to New Product Success

Robert G. Cooper;Scott J. Edgett;E. J. Kleinschmidt

162
Citations
Product Development For The Service Sector: Lessons From Market Leaders

Robert G. Cooper;Scott J Edgett

154
Citations
Overcoming the Crunch in Resources for New Product Development

Robert G. Cooper;Scott J. Edgett

144
Citations
Benchmarking Best NPD Practices—III

Unknown

142
Citations
Developing a product innovation and technology strategy for your business

Robert G. Cooper;Scott J. Edgett

139
Citations
Japanese and British Companies Compared: Contributing Factors to Success and Failure in NPD

Scott Edgett;David Shipley;Giles Forbes

132
Citations
Best Practices in the Idea-to-Launch Process and Its Governance

Robert G. Cooper;Scott J. Edgett

128
Citations
Ideation for Product Innovation: What are the best methods?

Robert Cooper;Scott Edgett

100
Citations

Frequent Co-Authors

Robert G. Cooper McMaster University

Elko J. Kleinschmidt McMaster University

External Links

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