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Theo Notteboom

Theo Notteboom

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Business and Management
Belgium
2026

D-Index & Metrics

Discipline name D-Index World Ranking Current World Ranking National Ranking Current National Ranking Publications Citations
Business and Management 66 380 353 1 1 359 19307

Theo Notteboom publications per year

The chart shows the history of publications by Theo Notteboom between 1994 and 2025, highlighting the no. of papers published in each year and offering an overview of the publication velocity of this scholar. Theo Notteboom published across 32 years, from 1994 to 2025, averaging 12.3 papers a year. Output peaked at 53 publications in 2021. 18 of the 395 publications appeared in the last two years.

No. of publications
10 20 30 40 50
Bar chart. Horizontal axis: year, 1994 to 2025. Vertical axis: number of publications, 0 to 53. Peak 53 publications in 2021. 1994: 1 publication 1995: 1 publication 1996: 5 publications 1997: 5 publications 1998: 1 publication 1999: 3 publications 2000: 2 publications 2001: 4 publications 2002: 7 publications 2003: 10 publications 2004: 9 publications 2005: 3 publications 2006: 12 publications 2007: 12 publications 2008: 15 publications 2009: 20 publications 2010: 22 publications 2011: 26 publications 2012: 30 publications 2013: 22 publications 2014: 15 publications 2015: 19 publications 2016: 13 publications 2017: 15 publications 2018: 7 publications 2019: 13 publications 2020: 12 publications 2021: 53 publications 2022: 8 publications 2023: 12 publications 2024: 10 publications 2025: 8 publications
1994 2025

395 publications in total across all disciplines

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Theo Notteboom: publications per year, 1994 to 2025
Year Publications
1994 1
1995 1
1996 5
1997 5
1998 1
1999 3
2000 2
2001 4
2002 7
2003 10
2004 9
2005 3
2006 12
2007 12
2008 15
2009 20
2010 22
2011 26
2012 30
2013 22
2014 15
2015 19
2016 13
2017 15
2018 7
2019 13
2020 12
2021 53
2022 8
2023 12
2024 10
2025 8
Total 395
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Theo Notteboom 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 Theo Notteboom 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, 355–359 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: 359 publications — 95th percentile

95% 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
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 10 359
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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Theo Notteboom 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 Theo Notteboom 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, 66 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: 66 D-Index — 88th percentile

88% 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
60 48
61 32
62 30
63 22
64 22
65 19
66 20 66
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

  • 2026 - Research.com Business and Management in Belgium Leader Award
  • 2025 - Research.com Business and Management in Belgium Leader Award
  • 2024 - Research.com Business and Management in Belgium Leader Award
  • 2023 - Research.com Business and Management in Belgium Leader Award

Overview

Theo Notteboom is affiliated with Ghent University in Belgium and focuses their research primarily on maritime economics, logistics, and port management. Their scholarly output spans several interconnected fields and subfields, emphasizing the interface between engineering, environmental science, and business management related to maritime domains.

Their main fields of study include:

  • Engineering
  • Environmental Science
  • Business, Management and Accounting

Their subfields of study involve:

  • Industrial and Manufacturing Engineering
  • Environmental Engineering
  • Accounting
  • Transportation
  • Strategy and Management

Theo Notteboom's research concentrates on several core topics:

  • Maritime Ports and Logistics
  • Maritime Transport Emissions and Efficiency
  • Law, logistics, and international trade
  • Urban and Freight Transport Logistics
  • Cruise Tourism Development and Management
  • Maritime Security and History
  • International Maritime Law Issues

Substantial publications have been made in frequent venues, including:

  • Maritime Economics & Logistics
  • Maritime Business Review
  • Journal of Shipping and Trade
  • Sustainability
  • Transport Policy

Recent notable papers by Theo Notteboom present topics such as the impacts of global crises on shipping, port governance, environmental sustainability, and maritime security. Selected works include:

  • "Disruptions and resilience in global container shipping and ports: the COVID-19 pandemic versus the 2008-2009 financial crisis," 2021, Maritime Economics & Logistics
  • "Port management and governance in a post-COVID-19 era: quo vadis?", 2020, Maritime Economics & Logistics
  • "The Role of Seaports in Green Supply Chain Management: Initiatives, Attitudes, and Perspectives in Rotterdam, Antwerp, North Sea Port, and Zeebrugge," 2020, Sustainability
  • "The Red Sea Crisis: ramifications for vessel operations, shipping networks, and maritime supply chains," 2024, Maritime Economics & Logistics

Co-authorship collaborations are notable with several recurring colleagues including:

  • Hercules Haralambides
  • Athanasios A. Pallis
  • Giovanni Satta
  • Kevin Cullinane
  • Ziaul Haque Munim

The body of work reflects a multidisciplinary approach combining technical engineering expertise with environmental considerations and management strategies within maritime contexts. This includes addressing supply chain dynamics, port governance structures, environmental sustainability measures, and the implications of regional and global maritime crises.

Best Publications

  • Port regionalization: towards a new phase in port development

    Theo E. Notteboom;Jean-Paul Rodrigue

  • Structural changes in logistics: how will port authorities face the challenge?

    Theo E. Notteboom;Willy Winkelmans

  • The Time Factor in Liner Shipping Services

    Theo E Notteboom

  • The effect of high fuel costs on liner service configuration in container shipping

    Theo E. Notteboom;Theo E. Notteboom;Bert Vernimmen

  • Container Shipping And Ports: An Overview

    Theo E. Notteboom

  • The worldwide maritime network of container shipping : Spatial structure and regional dynamics

    César Ducruet;Theo Notteboom

  • The terminalization of supply chains: reassessing the role of terminals in port/hinterland logistical relationships

    Jean-Paul Rodrigue;Theo Notteboom

  • CONCENTRATION AND LOAD CENTRE DEVELOPMENT IN THE EUROPEAN CONTAINER PORT SYSTEM

    Theo E Notteboom

  • Port Economics, Management and Policy

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  • Concentration and the formation of multi-port gateway regions in the European container port system: an update

    Theo E. Notteboom;Theo E. Notteboom

  • Disruptions and resilience in global container shipping and ports: the COVID-19 pandemic versus the 2008–2009 financial crisis

    Theo Notteboom;Theo Notteboom;Theo Notteboom;Thanos Pallis;Jean Paul Rodrigue

  • Containerisation, Box Logistics and Global Supply Chains: The Integration of Ports and Liner Shipping Networks

    Theo Notteboom;Jean-Paul Rodrigue

  • The geography of cruises: Itineraries, not destinations

    Jean-Paul Rodrigue;Theo Notteboom

  • The Greening of Ports: A Comparison of Port Management Tools Used by Leading Ports in Asia and Europe

    Jasmine Siu Lee Lam;Theo Notteboom

  • Measuring and Explaining the Relative Efficiency of Container Terminals by Means of Bayesian Stochastic Frontier Models

    Theo Notteboom;Chris Coeck;Julien Van Den Broeck

  • Foreland-based regionalization: Integrating intermediate hubs with port hinterlands

    Jean-Paul Rodrigue;Theo Notteboom

  • Port and terminal selection by deep-sea container operators

    Bart W. Wiegmans;Anthony Van Der Hoest;Theo E. Notteboom

  • Consolidation and contestability in the European container handling industry

    Theo E. Notteboom

  • The relationship between seaports and the intermodal hinterland in light of global supply chains: european challenges

    Theo Notteboom

  • Institutional plasticity and path dependence in seaports: interactions between institutions, port governance reforms and port authority routines

    Theo Notteboom;Theo Notteboom;Peter W De Langen;Wouter Jacobs

  • A strategic network choice model for global container flows: specification, estimation and application

    Lóránt Tavasszy;Michiel Minderhoud;Jean-François Perrin;Theo Notteboom

Frequent Co-Authors

Jean-Paul Rodrigue
Jean-Paul Rodrigue Texas A&M University
Francesco Parola
Francesco Parola Mercatorum University
César Ducruet
César Ducruet Centre national de la recherche scientifique, CNRS
Peter W. de Langen
Peter W. de Langen Copenhagen Business School
Alain Verbeke
Alain Verbeke University of Calgary
Jasmine Siu Lee Lam
Jasmine Siu Lee Lam Technical University of Denmark
Adolf K.Y. Ng
Adolf K.Y. Ng Hong Kong Baptist University
Kevin Cullinane
Kevin Cullinane University of Gothenburg
Zaili Yang
Zaili Yang Liverpool John Moores University
Jason Monios
Jason Monios Kedge Business School

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