2026 Vanessa Ratten: 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	67	368	343	19	19	644	15360

Overview

Vanessa Ratten is affiliated with La Trobe University in Australia and is engaged extensively in research within the fields of Business, Management and Accounting, as well as Social Sciences. Their work spans multiple subfields including Management of Technology and Innovation, Sociology and Political Science, Organizational Behavior and Human Resource Management, Economics and Econometrics, and Business and International Management.

The main research topics covered by Vanessa Ratten include:

Entrepreneurship Studies and Influences
Innovation and Socioeconomic Development
Family Business Performance and Succession
COVID-19 Pandemic Impacts
Sport and Mega-Event Impacts
Diverse Aspects of Tourism Research
International Business and Foreign Direct Investment (FDI)

Their recent papers showcase a focus on entrepreneurship and the COVID-19 pandemic, such as:

"Coronavirus (covid-19) and entrepreneurship: changing life and work landscape" (2020) published in Journal of Small Business & Entrepreneurship
"Entrepreneurship education: Time for a change in research direction?" (2020) published in The International Journal of Management Education
"Covid-19 and entrepreneurship education: Implications for advancing research and practice" (2020) published in The International Journal of Management Education
"Coronavirus (Covid-19) and the entrepreneurship education community" (2020) published in Journal of Enterprising Communities People and Places in the Global Economy
"Coronavirus and international business: An entrepreneurial ecosystem perspective" (2020) published in Thunderbird International Business Review

The publication venues in which Vanessa Ratten frequently publishes reflect a diverse engagement with the scholarly community and include:

Journal of Management & Organization
Journal of Family Business Management
Thunderbird International Business Review
The International Journal of Management Education
Event Management

Vanessa Ratten has also contributed to a number of book publications. Notable publishers include Springer International Publishing, Springer Nature, and Frontiers Media. Titles among these works are:

"Tourism Innovation in Spain and Portugal" (2021)
"Tourism Entrepreneurship in Portugal and Spain" (2022)
"Analyse, Ideate and Grow" (2022)
"Brazilian Entrepreneurship" (2022)
"Context-based Entrepreneurship" (2022)
"Entrepreneurship and Organizational Change" (2020)
"Strategic Innovation" (2022)
"Adopting New Technologies in Sports Marketing" (2021)

Frequently collaborating with other scholars, Vanessa Ratten has coauthored multiple works with:

Eulália Santos
Vítor Braga
Fernando Oliveira Tavares
João Leitão
Paul Jones

Best Publications

Sport-based entrepreneurship: towards a new theory of entrepreneurship and sport management

Vanessa Ratten

396
Citations
Coronavirus (covid-19) and entrepreneurship: changing life and work landscape

Vanessa Ratten

321
Citations
ICT, Innovation and Firm Performance: The Transition Economies Context

Shqipe Gërguri-Rashiti;Veland Ramadani;Hyrije Abazi-Alili;Léo-Paul Dana

306
Citations
ICT, Innovation and Firm Performance: The Transition Economies Context

Shqipe Gërguri-Rashiti;Veland Ramadani;Hyrije Abazi-Alili;Léo-Paul Dana

301
Citations
Entrepreneurship education: Time for a change in research direction?

Vanessa Ratten;Petrus Usmanij

281
Citations
Future research directions in tourism marketing

Rodoula Tsiotsou;Vanessa Ratten

250
Citations
The context of Islamic entrepreneurship and business: concept, principles and perspectives

Veland Ramadani;Léo-Paul Dana;Vanessa Ratten;Sadush Tahiri

242
Citations
Socio-cultural environments and emerging economy entrepreneurship: Women entrepreneurs in Indonesia

Grisna Anggadwita;Bachruddin Saleh Luturlean;Veland Ramadani;Vanessa Ratten

238
Citations
Covid-19 and entrepreneurship education: Implications for advancing research and practice

Vanessa Ratten;Paul Jones

217
Citations
Triple helix and its evolution: a systematic literature review

Anderson Galvao;Carla Mascarenhas;Carla Marques;João Ferreira

215
Citations
Coronavirus (Covid-19) and the entrepreneurship education community

Vanessa Ratten

206
Citations
Coronavirus and international business: An entrepreneurial ecosystem perspective

Vanessa Ratten

199
Citations
International sport marketing: practical and future research implications

Vanessa Ratten;Hamish Ratten

184
Citations
Social cognitive theory in technological innovations

Vanessa Ratten;Hamish Ratten

178
Citations
Service innovativeness and the structuring of organizations: The moderating roles of learning orientation and inter-functional coordination

Kayhan Tajeddini;Levent Altinay;Vanessa Ratten

166
Citations
The post COVID-19 pandemic era: Changes in teaching and learning methods for management educators

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164
Citations
Future research directions for collective entrepreneurship in developing countries: a small and medium-sized enterprise perspective

Vanessa Ratten

155
Citations
A co-citation bibliometric analysis of strategic management research

João José Ferreira;Cristina I. Fernandes;Vanessa Ratten

153
Citations
Internationalisation of SMEs: European comparative studies

Vanessa Ratten;Leo Paul Dana;Mary Han;Isabell Welpe

150
Citations
Special issue: Community-based, social and societal entrepreneurship

Vanessa Ratten;Isabell M. Welpe

150
Citations
A theoretical framework of alliance performance: The role of trust, social capital and knowledge development

Yuliani Suseno;Vanessa Ratten

148
Citations
Entrepreneurship and management education: Exploring trends and gaps

Vanessa Ratten;Paul Jones

127
Citations
Coronavirus disease (COVID-19) and sport entrepreneurship

Vanessa Ratten

125
Citations
Coronavirus (Covid-19) and entrepreneurship: cultural, lifestyle and societal changes

Vanessa Ratten

119
Citations

Frequent Co-Authors

Leo Paul Dana VIZJA University

João J. Ferreira University of Beira Interior

Veland Ramadani South East European University

Carla Susana Marques University of Trás-os-Montes and Alto Douro

Isabell M. Welpe Technical University of Munich

Kayhan Tajeddini Sheffield Hallam University

Alain Fayolle IDRAC Business School

Mário Raposo University of Beira Interior

Robert D. Hisrich Kent State University

Jason Potts RMIT University

External Links

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