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Discipline name D-Index World Ranking Current World Ranking National Ranking Current National Ranking Publications Citations
Business and Management 47 1172 1092 508 462 139 8385

Youn-Kyung Kim publications per year

The chart shows the history of publications by Youn-Kyung Kim between 1996 and 2024, highlighting the no. of papers published in each year and offering an overview of the publication velocity of this scholar. Youn-Kyung Kim published across 29 years, from 1996 to 2024, averaging 5.2 papers a year. Output peaked at 14 publications in 2019. 5 of the 152 publications appeared in the last two years.

No. of publications
5 10
Bar chart. Horizontal axis: year, 1996 to 2024. Vertical axis: number of publications, 0 to 14. Peak 14 publications in 2019. 1996: 2 publications 1997: 1 publication 1998: 1 publication 1999: 0 publications 2000: 1 publication 2001: 4 publications 2002: 2 publications 2003: 2 publications 2004: 2 publications 2005: 5 publications 2006: 1 publication 2007: 3 publications 2008: 5 publications 2009: 4 publications 2010: 4 publications 2011: 8 publications 2012: 5 publications 2013: 6 publications 2014: 8 publications 2015: 11 publications 2016: 13 publications 2017: 10 publications 2018: 9 publications 2019: 14 publications 2020: 10 publications 2021: 3 publications 2022: 13 publications 2023: 1 publication 2024: 4 publications
1996 2024

152 publications in total across all disciplines

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Youn-Kyung Kim: publications per year, 1996 to 2024
Year Publications
1996 2
1997 1
1998 1
1999 0
2000 1
2001 4
2002 2
2003 2
2004 2
2005 5
2006 1
2007 3
2008 5
2009 4
2010 4
2011 8
2012 5
2013 6
2014 8
2015 11
2016 13
2017 10
2018 9
2019 14
2020 10
2021 3
2022 13
2023 1
2024 4
Total 152
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Youn-Kyung Kim publications per year - data summary

  • Youn-Kyung Kim, a Business and Management scholar from University of Tennessee at Knoxville, has 152 publications recorded across 29 years, from 1996 to 2024.
  • The oldest publication on record dates to 1996 and the most recent to 2024.
  • The most productive year is 2019, with 14 publications.
  • The least productive years with any output are 1997, 1998, 2000, 2006 and others, with 1 publication each.
  • 1 of the 29 years in the span carries no publications at all (1999).
  • The rate of publication averages 5.2 papers per year over the whole span, or 5.4 per year counting only the 28 years with at least one publication.
  • The last 5 years on the chart (2020-2024) hold 31 publications, 20% of the career total.
  • Split into equal eras - 1996-2005: 20 publications (2.0 per year); 2006-2015: 55 publications (5.5 per year); 2016-2024: 77 publications (8.6 per year).
  • Comparing the opening and closing eras, the overall trend of publication is rising.

Youn-Kyung Kim 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 Youn-Kyung Kim 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: 139 publications — 52nd percentile

52% 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 69 139
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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Youn-Kyung Kim publication distribution in Business and Management in 2026 - data summary

  • The chart plots the publication count of all 3,017 Business and Management scientists ranked by Research.com in 2026, grouped into 82 ranges running from 35–39 to 436+ publications.
  • Youn-Kyung Kim, a Business and Management scholar from University of Tennessee at Knoxville, records 139 publications - the 52nd percentile of the discipline.
  • 52% of ranked Business and Management scientists score the same or lower than Youn-Kyung Kim, and about 48% score higher.
  • The median of the discipline falls in the 135–139 publications range, and Youn-Kyung Kim falls inside that same range.
  • The most crowded range is 95–99 publications, holding 122 scientists (4% of the field).
  • 52% of the field sits in the lowest quarter of the value range (up to 135–139 publications), so the distribution is heavily right-skewed and high scores are rare.
  • The final bar has no upper bound: it groups every scientist with 436 publications or more, 100 scientists in all (3% of the field).

Youn-Kyung Kim 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 Youn-Kyung Kim 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, 47 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: 47 D-Index — 63rd percentile

63% 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 47
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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Youn-Kyung Kim D-index placement in Business and Management in 2026 - data summary

  • The chart plots the discipline H-index (D-index) of all 3,017 Business and Management scientists ranked by Research.com in 2026, grouped into 60 ranges running from 30 to 89+ D-Index.
  • Youn-Kyung Kim, a Business and Management scholar from University of Tennessee at Knoxville, records 47 D-Index - the 63rd percentile of the discipline.
  • 63% of ranked Business and Management scientists score the same or lower than Youn-Kyung Kim, and about 37% score higher.
  • The median of the discipline falls in the 42 D-Index range, and Youn-Kyung Kim ranks above the median.
  • The most crowded range is 32 D-Index, holding 171 scientists (6% of the field).
  • 57% of the field sits in the lowest quarter of the value range (up to 44 D-Index), so the distribution is heavily right-skewed and high scores are rare.
  • The final bar has no upper bound: it groups every scientist with 89 D-Index or more, 96 scientists in all (3% of the field).

Overview

Youn-Kyung Kim is affiliated with the University of Tennessee at Knoxville in the United States. Their research primarily spans the fields of Social Sciences and Business, Management and Accounting, with a particular focus on Sociology and Political Science, Marketing, Artificial Intelligence, Literature and Literary Theory, and Information Systems and Management.

Their scholarly contributions cover a range of topics including Digital Marketing and Social Media, Consumer Behavior in Brand Consumption and Identification, Technology Adoption and User Behaviour, AI in Service Interactions, Media Influence and Health, Customer Service Quality and Loyalty, and Fashion and Cultural Textiles.

Among their recent published papers are the following works:

  • The role of the human-robot interaction in consumers' acceptance of humanoid retail service robots, 2022, Journal of Business Research
  • Virtual influencer marketing: Evaluating the influence of virtual influencers' form realism and behavioral realism on consumer ambivalence and marketing performance, 2024, Journal of Business Research
  • Investigating the mechanism through which consumers are "inspired by" social media influencers and "inspired to" adopt influencers' exemplars as social defaults, 2022, Journal of Business Research
  • Online Reviews of Restaurants: Expectation-Confirmation Theory, 2020, Journal of Quality Assurance in Hospitality & Tourism
  • Predictors of consumers' willingness to share personal information with fashion sales robots, 2021, Journal of Retailing and Consumer Services

Youn-Kyung Kim frequently publishes in several academic venues, with multiple works appearing in:

  • Breaking Boundaries
  • Journal of Business Research
  • Journal of Hospitality and Tourism Management
  • Innovate to Elevate
  • Journal of Quality Assurance in Hospitality & Tourism

Their research collaborations often include work with several coauthors such as Christina Soyoung Song, Michelle Childs, Bruce W. Jo, Chung-Wha Ki, and Hye Suk Kim.

Best Publications

  • Predicting online purchase intentions for clothing products

    Eun Young Kim;Youn‐Kyung Kim

  • The mechanism by which social media influencers persuade consumers: The role of consumers’ desire to mimic

    Chung Wha ‘Chloe’ Ki;Youn Kyung Kim

  • Consumer value: an application to mall and Internet shopping

    Youn‐Kyung Kim

  • Indian consumers' purchase intention toward a United States versus local brand

    Archana Kumar;Hyun-Joo Lee;Youn-Kyung Kim

  • The role of social network websites in the consumer–brand relationship

    Hyejune Park;Youn-Kyung Kim

  • The store-as-a-brand strategy: The effect of store environment on customer responses

    Archana Kumar;Youn Kyung Kim

  • The Relationships Among Family and Social Interaction, Loneliness, Mall Shopping Motivation, and Mall Spending of Older Consumers

    Youn Kyung Kim;Jikyeong Kang;Minsung Kim

  • Involvement and the tourist shopper: Using the involvement construct to segment the American tourist shopper at the mall:

    Bharath M. Josiam;Tammy R. Kinley;Youn-Kyung Kim

  • Shopping enjoyment and store shopping modes: The moderating influence of chronic time pressure

    Hye Young Kim;Youn Kyung Kim

  • Shopping value in online auctions: Their antecedents and outcomes

    Min-Young Lee;Youn-Kyung Kim;Ann Fairhurst

  • Emotional branding speaks to consumers’ heart: the case of fashion brands

    Youn Kyung Kim;Pauline Sullivan

  • Factors affecting Mexican college students' purchase intention toward a US apparel brand

    Min‐Young Lee;Youn‐Kyung Kim;Lou Pelton;Dee Knight

  • Older consumers' Tv home shopping: Loneliness, parasocial interaction, and perceived convenience

    Chae Mi Lim;Youn‐Kyung Kim

  • The Impact of Brand Experience on Downtown Success

    Eric Beckman;Archana Kumar;Youn Kyung Kim

  • Factors affecting stickiness and word of mouth in mobile applications

    Seeun Kim;Tae Hyun Baek;Youn-Kyung Kim;Kyunga Yoo

  • Investigating the mechanism through which consumers are “inspired by” social media influencers and “inspired to” adopt influencers’ exemplars as social defaults

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  • Style consumption: its drivers and role in sustainable apparel consumption

    Erin Cho;Shipra Gupta;Youn-Kyung Kim

  • Smart shopping: conceptualization and measurement

    Kelly Green Atkins;Youn‐Kyung Kim

  • Proactive versus reactive apparel brands in sustainability: Influences on brand loyalty

    Hyejune Park;Youn-Kyung Kim

  • Shopping value orientation: Conceptualization and measurement

    Youn-Kyung Kim;Min-Young Lee;Soo-Hee Park

  • The effects of ethnicity and product on purchase decision making

    Youn Kyung Kim;Jikyeong Kang

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