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title: "Resource-based view research: papers and trends"
description: "From 2017 to 2026 (so far), the keyword “resource-based view” appeared in 1,233 papers in the tracked journals, most of them in management (672), operations research (108) and marketing (99)."
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share_text: "From 2017 to 2026 (so far), the keyword “resource-based view” appeared in 1,233 papers in the tracked journals, most of them in management (672), operations research (108) and marketing (99). (as of 2026-11-03)"
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# Papers on “resource-based view”

Research on “resource-based view” in the 480 tracked journals: papers per year and category, the journals, institutions and countries publishing it, the keywords studied with it and its most-cited papers. It is not among the most frequent keywords of the last 30 days, so this page has no list of its latest papers.

Back to the ranking: https://scholar4ai.com/rankings/keywords.md

## Key findings

- From 2017 to 2026 (so far), the keyword “resource-based view” appeared in 1,233 papers in the tracked journals, most of them in management (672), operations research (108) and marketing (99).
- 195 of them were published in 2025, against 95 in 2017.
- Since 2023, the institutions with the most of these papers were Pôle Léonard de Vinci (12), NEOMA Business School (9) and Vietnam National University Ho Chi Minh City (9).
- The journals publishing most of them were Journal of Business Research (55), Technological Forecasting and Social Change (39) and Technovation (31).
- The most-cited of them is “Green innovation and environmental performance: The role of green transformational leadership and green human resource management” (Technological Forecasting and Social Change, 2019), with 2,120 citations.

## Papers per year

*Papers per publication year and category*

| Category | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 | 2026 (so far) |
|---|---:|---:|---:|---:|---:|---:|---:|---:|---:|---:|
| [Management](https://scholar4ai.com/categories/management.md) | 51 | 43 | 52 | 48 | 75 | 70 | 76 | 61 | 101 | 95 |
| [Operations Research](https://scholar4ai.com/categories/operations-research.md) | 12 | 3 | 11 | 7 | 11 | 12 | 17 | 7 | 16 | 12 |
| [Marketing](https://scholar4ai.com/categories/marketing.md) | 9 | 10 | 6 | 10 | 12 | 8 | 11 | 8 | 11 | 14 |
| [Economics](https://scholar4ai.com/categories/economics.md) | 9 | 5 | 10 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 18 | 8 | 13 |
| [Finance](https://scholar4ai.com/categories/finance.md) | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 1 | 9 | 12 | 36 | 19 |
| [Information Systems](https://scholar4ai.com/categories/information-systems.md) | 7 | 5 | 6 | 8 | 10 | 10 | 5 | 11 | 8 | 8 |
| [Tourism and Hospitality](https://scholar4ai.com/categories/tourism-and-hospitality.md) | 3 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 7 | 6 | 7 | 3 | 12 | 13 |
| [Accounting](https://scholar4ai.com/categories/accounting.md) | 1 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 7 |
| [Higher Education and Research](https://scholar4ai.com/categories/higher-education-and-research.md) | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
| [AI](https://scholar4ai.com/categories/ai.md) | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| All categories | 95 | 72 | 88 | 90 | 132 | 116 | 135 | 123 | 195 | 187 |

## Where the papers come from

*Journals with the most papers, since 2023*

| # | Journal | Papers |
|---:|---|---:|
| 1 | [Journal of Business Research](https://scholar4ai.com/journals/journal-of-business-research.md) | 55 |
| 2 | [Technological Forecasting and Social Change](https://scholar4ai.com/journals/technological-forecasting-and-social-change.md) | 39 |
| 3 | [Technovation](https://scholar4ai.com/journals/technovation.md) | 31 |
| 4 | [Journal of Innovation & Knowledge](https://scholar4ai.com/journals/journal-of-innovation-knowledge.md) | 30 |
| 5 | [International Journal of Hospitality Management](https://scholar4ai.com/journals/international-journal-of-hospitality-management.md) | 25 |
| 6 | [Industrial Marketing Management](https://scholar4ai.com/journals/industrial-marketing-management.md) | 24 |
| 7 | [Journal of Open Innovation Technology Market and Complexity](https://scholar4ai.com/journals/journal-of-open-innovation-technology-market-and-complexity.md) | 22 |
| 8 | [Future Business Journal](https://scholar4ai.com/journals/future-business-journal.md) | 20 |
| 9 | [International Entrepreneurship and Management Journal](https://scholar4ai.com/journals/international-entrepreneurship-and-management-journal.md) | 19 |
| 10 | [Finance research letters](https://scholar4ai.com/journals/finance-research-letters.md) | 18 |

*Institutions with the most papers, since 2023*

| # | Institution | Papers |
|---:|---|---:|
| 1 | Pôle Léonard de Vinci | 12 |
| 2 | [NEOMA Business School](https://scholar4ai.com/institutions/neoma-business-school.md) | 9 |
| 3 | Vietnam National University Ho Chi Minh City | 9 |
| 4 | [Hong Kong Polytechnic University](https://scholar4ai.com/institutions/hong-kong-polytechnic-university.md) | 8 |
| 5 | Indian Institute of Technology Kharagpur | 8 |
| 6 | [Newcastle University](https://scholar4ai.com/institutions/newcastle-university.md) | 8 |
| 7 | [University of Leeds](https://scholar4ai.com/institutions/university-of-leeds.md) | 8 |
| 8 | University of Leicester | 8 |
| 9 | University of Nicosia | 8 |
| 10 | [University of Sheffield](https://scholar4ai.com/institutions/university-of-sheffield.md) | 8 |

*Countries with the most papers, since 2023*

| # | Country | Papers |
|---:|---|---:|
| 1 | China | 180 |
| 2 | United Kingdom | 109 |
| 3 | United States | 109 |
| 4 | India | 57 |
| 5 | France | 52 |
| 6 | Australia | 37 |
| 7 | Italy | 36 |
| 8 | Saudi Arabia | 36 |
| 9 | Spain | 35 |
| 10 | Malaysia | 29 |

*Keywords with the most papers, since 2023*

| # | Keyword | Papers |
|---:|---|---:|
| 1 | [dynamic capabilities](https://scholar4ai.com/keywords/dynamic-capabilities.md) | 109 |
| 2 | [small and medium-sized enterprises](https://scholar4ai.com/keywords/small-and-medium-sized-enterprises.md) | 66 |
| 3 | [competitive advantage](https://scholar4ai.com/keywords/competitive-advantage.md) | 63 |
| 4 | [firm performance](https://scholar4ai.com/keywords/firm-performance.md) | 61 |
| 5 | [moderating effect](https://scholar4ai.com/keywords/moderating-effect.md) | 58 |
| 6 | [emerging markets](https://scholar4ai.com/keywords/emerging-markets.md) | 50 |
| 7 | [Chinese listed companies](https://scholar4ai.com/keywords/chinese-listed-companies.md) | 49 |
| 8 | institutional theory | 49 |
| 9 | [digital transformation](https://scholar4ai.com/keywords/digital-transformation.md) | 46 |

## Most-cited papers

*Most-cited papers since 2017*

| # | Citations | Per month | Title | Journal | Published | Authors |
|---:|---:|---:|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2,120 | 25.2 | [Green innovation and environmental performance: The role of green transformational leadership and green human resource management](https://doi.org/10.1016/j.techfore.2019.119762) | [Technological Forecasting and Social Change](https://scholar4ai.com/journals/technological-forecasting-and-social-change.md) | 2019-11-01 | Sanjay Kumar Singh, Manlio Del Giudice, Roberto Chierici et al. |
| 2 | 1,706 | 24.6 | [Artificial intelligence capability: Conceptualization, measurement calibration, and empirical study on its impact on organizational creativity and firm performance](https://doi.org/10.1016/j.im.2021.103434) | [Information & Management](https://scholar4ai.com/journals/information-management.md) | 2021-01-24 | Patrick Mikalef, Manjul Gupta |
| 3 | 1,101 | 12.3 | [Exploring the relationship between big data analytics capability and competitive performance: The mediating roles of dynamic and operational capabilities](https://doi.org/10.1016/j.im.2019.05.004) | [Information & Management](https://scholar4ai.com/journals/information-management.md) | 2019-05-29 | Patrick Mikalef, John Krogstie, Ilias O. Pappas et al. |
| 4 | 1,000 | 11.3 | [Digital servitization business models in ecosystems: A theory of the firm](https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jbusres.2019.06.027) | [Journal of Business Research](https://scholar4ai.com/journals/journal-of-business-research.md) | 2019-06-25 | Marko Kohtamäki, Vinit Parida, Pejvak Oghazi et al. |
| 5 | 969 | 10.6 | [How entrepreneurial SMEs compete through digital platforms: The roles of digital platform capability, network capability and ambidexterity](https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jbusres.2019.03.035) | [Journal of Business Research](https://scholar4ai.com/journals/journal-of-business-research.md) | 2019-04-03 | Javier Cenamor, Vinit Parida, Joakim Wincent |

## Cite this page

Scholar4AI. (2026). Papers on “resource-based view”. Journal and Conference Research Rankings. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://scholar4ai.com/keywords/resource-based-view

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License: CC BY-NC 4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/4.0/).